The best Apple deals as of Dec. 28: iPad, MacBook, Apple Watch, and more
UPDATE: Dec. 28, 2021, 2:00 p.m. EST We’ve gathered up some of the best deals from across the Apple universe, including some nice savings on the latest Apple Watch.
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BEST MAC DEAL: The MacBook Pro (M1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is a solid all-around laptop that can power you through all kinds of tasks, minus the premium price tag — $1,349.99
$1,499.99(save $150)
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BEST REFURBISHED DEAL: iPhone 11 (64GB) — no matter your carrier or plan, you can score a good deal on this iPhone — $494
$569(save $75) -
BEST IPAD DEAL: 2021 12.9″ iPad Pro (WiFi, 128GB), a tablet with the right power and screen size for creatives — $1,011
$1,099(save $88) -
BEST IPHONE DEAL: The iPhone 13 Mini (64GB) at Verizon is a mini phone with plenty of storage space and a battery life worth bragging about — $0 with select trade-ins or BOGO with any unlimited plan
$699.99(save up to $699.99) -
BEST APPLE WATCH DEAL: The Apple Watch Series 7 (41mm, GPS) is Apple’s latest smartwatch at a price lower than we saw all Cyber Week — $349
$399(save $50) -
BEST ACCESSORIES DEAL: The AirPods Pro are the perfect earbuds for staying focused — $197
$249(save $52)
You could really kill some time trying to dissect the iron grasp Apple has on the general population, but when it comes down to it, its products look good, work well, and stay cutting-edge — of course people like them. Whether your favorite day of the year is its annual September reveal event or you just want a solid computer no matter the brand, Apple’s got you covered. Sure, it is a little notorious for its higher prices, but we’ve rounded up the best deals on iPads, AirPods, and more to help you out. Check them out below.
Mac and MacBook deals
Why we like it
Check out Mashable’s official review of the 2020 MacBook Pro.
Whether you’re a student, video editor, or simply a person in need of a laptop, the MacBook Pro is a great all-around pick. With its M1 chip, 13-inch Retina display, and a battery capable of powering you through the day, you’ll get why this laptop is a great all-around machine for many different kinds of users.
More Mac and MacBook deals
2020 MacBook Pro, 13-inch
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MacBook Pro (M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $1,199
$1,299.99(save $100) -
MacBook Pro (M1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,349.99
$1,499.99(save $150) -
MacBook Pro (Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,299.99
$1,799(save $500)
2020 MacBook Pro, 16-inch
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MacBook Pro (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,899.99
$2,399.99(save $500) -
MacBook Pro (Intel Core i9, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) — $2,299.99
$2,799.99(save $500)
2020 MacBook Air, 13-inch
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MacBook Air (M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) at Amazon — $949.99
$999(save $49.01) -
MacBook Air (M1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) at Amazon — $1,199.99
$1,249.99(save $50)
More Macs
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2021 24″ iMac (M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $1,449
$1,499(save $50) -
2020 21.5″ iMac with Retina 4K (Intel Core i5, 256GB) — $1,199.99
$1,499.99(save $300)
Refurbished Macs and MacBooks
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Renewed 2019 21.5″ iMac (Intel Core i3, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $729.99
$1,099.99(save $370)
iPad deals
Why we like it
Check out Mashable’s official review of the 2021 iPad Pro.
This iPad comes loaded with an M1 chip, meaning it’s up to more intense tasks like editing high-quality video footage or rendering 3D models. Basically, it’s your best bet for an iPad that could feasibly be used as a laptop. While it might not be the best option for the casual user, for creatives that need their tablet to handle a little heft, this tablet is definitely worth a second look.
More iPad deals
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2021 iPad Air (WiFi, 64GB) — $539
$599(save $60) -
2020 11″ iPad Pro (WiFi, 256GB) — $749.99
$899.99(save $150) -
2020 12.9″ iPad Pro (WiFi, 256GB) — $949.99
$1,099.99(save $150) -
2021 11″ iPad Pro (WiFi, 512GB) — $1,049
$1,099(save $50) -
2021 12.9″ iPad Pro (WiFi, 128GB) at Amazon — $1,011
$1,099(save $88)
iPhone deals
Why we like it
Check out Mashable’s official review of the iPhone 13 Mini.
If you’re picking up some new phones for more than one person this holiday, it’ll be difficult to find a better deal than this buy one, get one on the iPhone 13 Mini at Verizon. Though this model looks quite similar to its predecessor, the starting storage of 128GB and improved battery life definitely justify the upgrade.
More iPhone deals
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iPhone 12 Mini (64GB) at AT&T — $1 per month for 36 months on an unlimited plan, then receive up to $594 in bill credits
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iPhone 12 (64GB) at AT&T — $15 per month for 36 months on an unlimited plan, then receive up to $190 in bill credits
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iPhone 13 (128GB) at AT&T — $0 with an eligible trade-in and unlimited plan
$799.99(save up to $799.99) -
iPhone 13 Pro (128GB) at AT&T — $0 with an eligible trade-in on an unlimited plan, with installed payment plan
$999.99(save up to $999.99) -
iPhone 12 Mini (64GB) at Verizon — $0 with a new line on an unlimited plan
$599.99(save $599.99) -
iPhone 13 Mini (64GB) at Verizon — $0 with select trade-ins or BOGO with any unlimited plan
$699.99(save up to $699.99) -
iPhone 13 (128GB) at Verizon — $0 with an eligible trade-in on an unlimited plan or BOGO with any unlimited plan
$799.99(save $800) -
iPhone 13 Pro (128GB) at Verizon — $0 with select trade-ins
$999.99(save up to $999.99)
Apple Watch deals
Why we like it
Apple’s newest smartwatch has a larger face, increased support for biking, and better durability. And at both Walmart and Amazon, you can snag it in select colors for $30 cheaper than we saw it all Cyber Week.
More Apple Watch deals
Series 7
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Apple Watch Series 7 (41mm, GPS) at Amazon — $349
$399(save $60) -
Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm, GPS) at Amazon — $379
$429(save $50) -
Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm, GPS) at Walmart — $379
$429(save $50)
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Apple Watch SE (40mm, GPS) at Amazon — $229
$279(save $50)
Series 3
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Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm, GPS) at Walmart — $169
$199(save $30) -
Apple Watch Series 3 (42mm, GPS) at Walmart — $199
$229(save $30)
Refurbished
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Refurbished Apple Watch Series 6 (40mm, GPS + Cellular) — $384
$499(save $115) -
Renewed Apple Watch Series 5 (44mm, GPS) — $314.99
$429(save $114.01)
Apple accessories deals
Why we like it
Check out the official Mashable review of the AirPods Pro.
They’re not the latest AirPods release, but they’re still one of our favorite earbuds out there. With spatial audio, active noise cancellation, and interchangeable silicone tips, they certainly make for a more functional pair of buds than the third-gen AirPods.
More Apple accessories deals
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AirPods (3rd gen) — $169
$179(save $10) -
AirPods Pro at Walmart — $197
$249(save $52) -
AirPods (2nd gen) — $119.99
$129.99(save $10) -
AirPods Max— $479
$549(save $70) -
Beats Studio 3 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones — $199.99
$349.99(save $150) -
Beats Solo Pro — $129
$299.95(save $170.95) -
Powerbeats Pro Totally Wireless Earphones — $179.95
$249.95(save $70) -
Apple TV 4K 32GB — $169.99
$179(save $9.01) -
Apple Pencil 2 at Amazon— $99
$129(save $30) -
Apple Pencil (first gen) at Walmart — $89
$99(save $10)
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