Happy iPad Launch Day, friends! While many of the early pre-order deals we’ve tracked on the iPad Pro M4 and iPad Air M2 have faded (although some are still active!), today’s deals focus on Apple‘s latest MacBooks and the venerable iPad mini 6. M3 Pro MacBook Pro with 18 GB of memory is almost $250 off the mid-range 15-inch MacBook Air M3 is $100 off and you’ll also find some solid deals on upgraded configurations of the iPad mini 6. Head below for a closer look at today’s Keynote USAToys Lunch Break.
Apple’s 16-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro with 18GB of memory and almost $250 off
While we followed up on some notable deals on the 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 last week, Amazon is stepping in today with a solid discount on Apple’s latest 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Pro. Normally $2,499, you know you’ll find the Silver and Space Black model starting at $2,249.99 shipped. That’s almost $250 off the going rate and matches our previous mention of the current generation’s most affordable 16-inch form factor. It currently sells for $2,299 at Best Buy, for comparison. That said, this isn’t one of those 8GB Apple laptops: it has 18GB of unified memory and a 512GB SSD inside. Also, take a look at our practical look.
iPad mini 6 256GB now discounted to $109
While Apple’s iPad Pro M4 and iPad Air M2 are scheduled to ship today and are available for in-store pickup right now in most places, those who aren’t sold on Apple’s expensive new tablets will want to check out this offer in updated and current versions. New generation Apple iPad mini. Amazon now offers the iPad mini 6 with an increased 256 GB of storage starting at $539.99 shipped in all four color combinations. Be sure to clip the coupons on the page. This configuration will cost you $649 directly from Apple and more at Best Buy right now. We are still seeing the base 64GB variant at the same time. $400 We’ve been tracking it on and off for a while, but the 256GB model is now $10 as per our mention above and is the lowest we can find.
Apple’s new 15-inch midrange MacBook Air M3 with $100 off
While the $150 price drops on the base 13-inch model and the high-end 15-inch variant are now up $50, those looking to land somewhere in the middle can now get their hands on Apple’s latest 15-inch M3. MacBook Air with 8 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD for $1,399 shipped. This is a direct price drop of $100 and the lowest price we can find. Only the Midnight model has sold for less on Amazon (it was $10 less for a while), and today’s deal splits the difference between the entry-level configuration and the much more expensive 16GB 15-inch.
While you can still get the previous-gen 16GB/1TB 15-inch MacBook Air M2 below $1,499 Right now it’s still a great option, if you ask me, those looking to upgrade to the latest in Apple silicon (MacBook) might consider the new M3 model.
Airpods-2nd-gen-buds-now-at-best-price-of-the-year”>Still love Apple’s second-generation AirPods headphones? Now at the best price of the year.
Some people still swear allegiance to the previous generation’s second-generation AirPods, and they now have the best price of the year. Amazon now offers Apple’s second-generation AirPods at a discounted price of $79.99 shipped. This set still sells directly from Apple for $129 and usually fetches a price of $99 on Amazon. Today’s deal undercuts our mention last month of $89 for the best price we’ve tracked on Amazon all year; This is on par with last year’s Black Friday sale there. If you’re relying on Apple’s second-generation standard headset offering, you can’t go wrong getting another set at a price like this. Not to mention the fact that they’re $100 less than the discounted price of the current AirPods Pro 2.
Apple Pencil 2 drops to $79 after new Pro model debuts (Reg. $129), more
Apple’s Let Loose event has come and gone, with the introduction of the new iPad Air and Pro lines, as well as the long-awaited new Apple Pencil Pro; all the details about it are waiting for you at Keynote USAMac, of course. But with the announcement of Apple’s new flagship digital writing pen, Amazon and Best Buy are now selling off the second-generation Apple Pencil for $79 shipped. While you’ll need to purchase the new Apple Pencil Pro to use with Apple’s just-announced M4 iPad Pro or iPad Air line, people sticking with their current Apple tablet can get a great deal on the Apple Pencil 2nd Gen – stay in the market. By the way, the current generation line is regularly priced at $129.
But all of this also means that it looks like the latest Apple Pencil with USB-C will work with the new iPad Pros (due to their wired connectivity). It also happens that you are sitting in the $69 Amazon is low right now, or almost 15% off the going rate.
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