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Best Prime Day Apple deals to shop in October 2024: Last chance
Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days has ended. Despite the official shutdown of the big sales event, you can still take advantage of some great deals.
If you want to start your holiday shopping early and have Apple products in your sights, we’ve found October Prime Day deals that are still available. Apple products are rarely on sale, but if you know where to look, you can save on iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, and Apple Watches.
Also: Amazon Prime Day deals live: We found 160 of the best deals for October’s Big Deal Days
At ZDNET, we’ve scoured the web to find the best deals on Apple products. As Apple deals are historically rare and discounts may be lower than competing products, our usual savings threshold of around or over 20% doesn’t always apply. However, we still want to share any worthwhile discounts on Apple products we find to save you some cash.
These are the best Amazon October Prime Days deals that are still available on Apple devices.
Our favorite Amazon October Prime Day Apple deals
- Apple AirPods 4 for $119 (save $10): Apple’s AirPods 4 wireless earbuds, among the latest earbuds launched by the iPad and iPhone maker, are on sale with a small $10 discount.
- Apple iPhone 16 models for $0.01 (save $829): Sign up for a Boost Mobile wireless plan through Amazon right now to get an iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, or iPhone 16 Pro Max essentially for free.
- Apple AirPods Max for $395 (save $155): If you prefer over-ear designs, consider the $100 to $155 price drop on Apple’s premium AirPods Max headphone line, depending on the color.
- Apple iPad Mini (6th Generation) for $350 (save $149): Apple’s sixth-generation iPad mini is also on sale. This model comes with an 8.3-inch display, an A15 processor, and 64GB of storage.
- Apple iPad Pro for $1,112 (save $87): On the hunt for a top-of-the-range iPad? Amazon has you covered. You can save $87 when you buy an 11-inch iPad Pro powered by an M4 chip with 256GB of storage. Discounts are also available on models with other storage options.
- Apple iPad (9th Generation) for $199 (save $130): For an incredibly cheap iPad, consider the 40% discount off a Wi-Fi-only, ninth-generation model.
- Apple AirPods (3rd Generation) for $130 (save $39): We’ve spotted an excellent deal on a pair of third-generation Apple AirPods, now discounted by almost $40.
- Apple iPad Pro for $1,389 (save $110): If you are in the market for a premium tablet to help you with work and productivity, consider the M4, Wi-Fi and cellular-enabled Apple iPad Pro, which is still on sale.
- Apple 2023 MacBook Pro for $1,650 (save $849): You can also save $849 on a 14.2-inch MacBook Pro, a workhorse laptop complete with an M2 Pro chip, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage.
- Apple AirTag 4-pack for $80 (save $20): Are you forever losing your keys? Take advantage of a sale on a four-pack of Apple AirTag trackers.
- Apple AirTag for $25 (save $5): This popular item tracker can be placed in a wallet, backpack, or car to give yourself peace of mind.
- Current price: $119
- Original price: $129
Apple’s AirPods 4 earbuds, some of the latest audio products launched by the tech giant, are small, portable devices that deliver quality sound. Powered by Apple’s H2 chip, these earbuds offer active noise cancellation and spatial audio and are a great option if you need an audio solution for listening to music while traveling or working out.
- Current price: $395
- Original price: $549
Fans of Apple’s audio technologies will appreciate a discount of up to $155 available on a pair of Apple AirPods Max headphones. These premium headphones, now priced at $395, offer active noise cancellation, and our team is impressed with their sound quality. Discounts vary depending on color and stock.
- Current price: $1,112
- Original price: $1,199
Are you looking for a top-of-the-range iPad? Amazon has you covered. You can save when you buy an iPad Pro, which is powered by an M4 chip and comes with an 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR Display, front and back cameras, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Different discounts are available depending on your storage preference.
- Current price: $199
- Original price: $329
For a cheap iPad, consider the 40% discount off a ninth-generation model. Now available for $199, this older model comes with an A13 chip, a 10.2-inch Retina Display, 64GB of storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity. If you need an iPad for casual, daily tasks, this could be the right deal for you.
More October Prime Day Apple deals
October Prime Day Apple iPad deals
- Apple iPad (10th Generation) for $450 (save $50): A budget-friendly iPad we often see with a discount during Amazon events was back this year. You can still save on a 10th-generation iPad with a 10.9-inch display, 64GB of storage, and both Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity.
- Apple iPad Air for $549 (save $59): Set with an 11-inch Liquid Retina display, an M2 processor, and 128GB of storage, you can save $59 on an iPad Air on Amazon.
- Apple iPad Air for $640 (save $59): A $59 discount is available if you would prefer a 256GB model.
- Apple iPad Mini (6th Generation) for $350 (save $149): Apple’s sixth-generation iPad mini is also on sale. This model comes with an 8.3-inch display, an A15 processor, and 64GB of storage.
- Apple iPad (9th Generation) for $199 (save $130): For an incredibly cheap iPad, consider the 40% discount off a ninth-generation model.
- Apple iPad Pro for $1,389 (save $110): If you are in the market for a premium tablet to help you with work and productivity, consider the Apple iPad Pro, which is currently on sale.
- Apple iPad for $144 (save $15): If you’re willing to opt for a renewed model, you can pick up a 10.2-inch Wi-Fi model with 32GB of storage for only $144.
October Prime Day Apple accessory deals
October Prime Day FAQs
When was Amazon’s October Prime Day 2024?
Amazon confirmed the 2024 dates for October Prime Day as Oct. 8 and Oct. 9, several days earlier than last year. The 48-hour event kicked off at 12:01 a.m. PDT on Oct. 8.
Are Apple products really cheaper on Prime Day?
Apple products can be cheaper on Prime Day and similar events, but there are often only a handful of real showstopper sales — and most of these will be of limited stock. However, retailers will often shift old stock to make way for the new around such sales events, and you can often also enjoy excellent deals on refurbished stock.
How did we choose these October Prime Day deals?
ZDNET keeps a finger on the pulse of the consumer tech market. Our deal finders have extensive experience finding the best bargains for our readers, and they only recommend interesting products they would like to buy.
We like to showcase products that are at least 20% off and those that are rarely found on sale — and this, of course, includes Apple products. ZDNET also uses price comparison tools and trackers to determine the value of deals we highlight in our guides.
Furthermore, we keep customer reviews and feedback in mind, and some of our recommendations may be based on our own purchases and hands-on testing.
What are the best October Prime Day 2024 deals?
ZDNET’s experts are searching through Prime Day sales to find the best discounts by category. These are the best deals so far:
You can also find the best October Prime Day deals by price:
And the best deals from other retailers this week:
