October Prime Day (technically called Prime Big Deal Days) is happening now through October 7, offering discounts on a number of Apple products, exclusive to Prime members.
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And though Apple products rarely go on sale, there are a number of popular items currently marked down.
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Some of the best deals include AirPods and the Apple Watch SE for $50 off.
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I frequently cover shopping events like Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a commerce editor for NBC Select, so I know how to find deals that are actually worth buying.
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I spent days combing through tons of discounts to find the best Prime Day Apple deals — each one I recommend below is highly rated and 20% off or more, as well as at its lowest price in at least three months.
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I’ll frequently update this list throughout Amazon Prime Day, so come back to check for new additions.
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The best Prime Day Apple deals
At 64 percent off, Apple’s original AirPods Pro are hard to pass up.
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noise cancellation quiets the rumble of your commute, and transparency mode lets the world back in when you need to catch an announcement or a conversation.
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Spatial Audio gives music and movies a wraparound, theater-like feel, and the MagSafe case charges on any wireless pad, no cable needed.
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AirPods Pro 3 are comfortable to wear and have great noise-canceling and transparency modes, call quality and battery life.
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The buds also have advanced on-ear controls, including swiping on each ear stem to adjust volume.
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They come with five ear-tip sizes, which is more than most brands, so you get the most comfortable fit.
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Paired with a newer iPhone, Live Translation lets you hold a conversation across languages, with the translation played right in your ears.
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They also double as a hearing health tool: you can take a hearing test at home, use them as an FDA-authorized hearing aid and turn on hearing protection to cut down on loud environmental noise.
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Apple’s over ear headphones have excellent sound quality, active noise cancellation, transparency mode to tune in to your surroundings and crisp call quality thanks to personalized spatial audio.
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Several colors are on sale, including Starlight and orange.
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It runs on the same S10 chip as Apple’s pricier Series 11 and Ultra 3, so it feels fast and supports handy extras like double tap and wrist flick gestures.
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The SE 3 also adds wrist temperature sensing, a nightly sleep score and sleep apnea notifications.
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It also offers fast charging, giving you about eight hours of use from a 15-minute top-up.
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The Apple Pencil Pro acts more like a real pencil than other models, making it a better fit for artists and serious note takers.
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That’s because it has extra features like double-tap and squeeze functions, pressure sensitivity and more.
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Compatible with a 10th-generation iPad, this keyboard and stand turns your tablet into a laptop-style workstation.
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It has comfortable laptop-style keys , a click-anywhere trackpad, and a 14-key function row.
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The two-piece magnetic folio offers front and back protection, a detachable keyboard, and an adjustable stand for flexible viewing angles.
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Apple’s Magic Mouse is a sleek, wireless mouse built for Mac users.
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Its smooth multi-touch surface lets you scroll through documents and swipe between web pages with simple finger gestures, no scroll wheel required.
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It pairs automatically with your Mac right out of the box and runs for roughly a month or longer on a single charge.
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A USB-C cable is included for pairing and recharging.
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Beats are also on sale, and these over-ear headphones pair easily with Apple devices and have super long battery life (up to 40 hours).
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They connect wirelessly over Bluetooth or over a wired connection using the included cables, which increases sound quality in certain apps.
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Plus they have noise canceling and transparency modes.
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The large ear hook shape keeps these earbuds locked in place, so your listening isn’t interrupted when you’re running or doing any other high impact workout.
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The buds themselves have active noise cancellation and transparency modes, which help cut down background noise at the gym, on a flight or at home.
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These on-ear headphones last up to 50 hours on a single charge, far more than AirPods.
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Plus, 10 minutes of charging time gets you up to five hours of listening time.
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Like the Beats Studio Pro, they connect wirelessly but can also be plugged in with the included USB-C cable for more detailed audio quality in supported apps.
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They don’t have noise-canceling or transparency modes, though.
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This pack includes two 5-foot USB-C to USB-C cables with a tangle-free, reinforced braided design that resists fraying.
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They support 60-watt fast charging, syncing, audio, CarPlay, and USB 2.0 data transfer.
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Compatible with USB-C Apple and Android devices, they’re built to withstand daily use.
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…and 6 more, not listed.
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