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Save $100 on the AirPods Max, and of the latest more Apple AirPods deals
Apple’s AirPods are undoubtedly in the top tier of earbuds, but they come with a healthy dose of Apple Tax. In fact, they’re some of the most expensive on the market. The good news is that there are plenty of AirPods deals are available across the internet. To make the search easier for you, we’ve rounded up some of the best savings on sale this holiday season.
Featured deal: Save $100 on the AirPods Max
The AirPods Max are back on offer, with the Sky Blue model seeing a deeper discount than its counterparts — for now, at least. Until Amazon decides to withdraw the offer, you can pick up the latest over-ear cans from Apple for just $449 ($100 off)
If you’re a fan of the AirPods Pro but want an over-ear option, then you’ll love the AirPods Max. While not perfect, the sound quality is excellent, and the active noise-cancelling is best-in-class. Even with this feature active, you can still get around 20 hours of battery life out of the headphones before needing to recharge.
Related: Apple AirPods Max vs Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Being Apple, you’re also paying for the brand and the design when you fork out for the tech, and the AirPods Max doesn’t disappoint on this front either. They offer solid build quality with a luxurious look and feel. They’re not a cost-effective option, but they are rated very highly in the review of our sister site, SoundGuys, and at least you can save a few bucks today.
Check out the deal while you can via the widget below.
The best AirPods deals
We’ll keep the deals updated regularly, so keep checking back. There’s a wide range of AirPods on sale, so don’t rush to pay full price if you don’t have to.
Related: Apple AirPods Pro vs Apple AirPods (2019): Which should you buy?
1. AirPods deals
If you’re on a slightly limited budget but still want AirPods, the best place to start is with a pair of standard AirPods. They’ve become so infamous that they’re recognizable almost everywhere you go, and they’re still one of the most popular earphones in the market.
AirPods offer around four hours of battery life on a single charge, but you can keep the music going with the charging case.
See also: The best true wireless earbuds
Amazon is your best bet to save money on a wired pair right now, but you can check out all of the options below.
- New Apple AirPods (3rd Gen) for $169 ($10 off)
- Apple AirPods (2nd Gen) for $99.99 ($59 off)
- Apple Wireless Charging Case for AirPods for $59 ($20 off)
You can read the full Airpods review on SoundGuys here.
2. AirPods Pro deals
If you can shell out for the best AirPods available, you can kick things up a notch with a pair of AirPods Pro. They offer improved comfort, design, and sound quality from their wireless predecessors. Apple even added new features like top-in-class active noise cancellation, transparency mode, and a pressure-sensitive stem to control music and phone calls.
See more: Galaxy Buds Live vs Apple Airpods Pro: Battle for the best
The AirPods Pro also features three sizes of silicone tips and up to 24 combined hours of battery life with the charging case. Check out the offer on them below.
While AirPods are a solid pair of earphones, there are many other wireless earbuds on the market. Given the price, there’s often more bang for your buck to be found out there.
There are plenty of great options recommended in the SoundGuys best true wireless earbuds under $100 and best AirPods alternatives lists. Plus, some of these stellar ‘buds are seeing steep discounts right now too. Take a look:
- Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 for $189.95 ($110 off)
- Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro for $169.12 ($31 off)
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 for $99.99 ($50 off)
- Beats Powerbeats Pro for $199.99 ($50 off)
If you’re still hungry for audio deals, you’ll find dozens of options on our regularly updated headphone deals hub.