Best early Apple Watch Black Friday deals 2022: $90 off Apple Watch Series 8, $100 off Series 7

• Current price: $489
• Original price: $579 ($529 on Amazon)

The Apple Watch Series 8, Apple’s latest flagship model, is on sale ahead of Black Friday. You can save $90 ($39 if you take into account Amazon’s price) on a Midnight model, with both GPS and cellular connectivity (45mm), at Walmart. This watch comes with a sports band, but of course, you can switch this out if you want.

• Current price: $489
• Original price: $529

If you would prefer, Amazon is also offering a small discount on the Apple Watch Series 8. The price is the same and at the time of writing, more colors and custom options are available.

• Current price: $329
• Original price: $429

The previous generation, Apple Watch Series 7, is also on sale ahead of the Black Friday sales event. This watch, available at Walmart, comes with GPS & cellular connectivity, a 41mm strap, and a range of colors.

• Current price: $299
• Original price: $499

If you’re happy to go down a generation, the Apple Watch Series 6 is included in a clearance sale at Best Buy. This 40mm model comes in red and has both GPS & cellular connectivity. Considering its $200 discount, this pre-Black Friday deal is certainly worth considering.

• Current price: $309
• Original price: $511

Another Series 6 Apple Watch also has a sizable discount at Walmart. This 44m device is a Nike Series smartwatch complete with GPS and cellular connectivity, and Space Gray coloring.

• Current price: $279
• Original price: $374

A sleek Apple Watch SE, first generation, is also on sale at Walmart. This GPS and cellular 44mm model comes in gold and with a plum sports loop. The Apple Watch SE has a $95 discount.

• Current price: $149
• Original price: $199

For a budget-friendly alternative and sales deal ahead of Black Friday, over at Walmart, you can pick up an Apple Watch Series 3 with a $50 discount, bringing the cost down to $149. This 38mm model comes with GPS connectivity, in Space Gray, and with either a black or white sport band.

• Current price: $349
• Original price: $499

Another Apple Watch Series 7 deal we’ve spotted before Black Friday begins is at Target. The 41mm smartwatch comes with GPS and cellular connectivity, is available in Midnight or Starlight colors, and is available with a $150 discount based on Target’s typical pricing.

• Current price: $209
• Original price: $359

Over at Best Buy, you can take advantage of a $130 discount on an Apple Watch SE model. This 44mm 1st-gen device comes with both GPS and cellular connectivity, in Space Gray, and with a Midnight sport band.

• Current price: $199
• Original price: $249

Finally, we’ve found a $50 discount on an Apple Watch SE. This model, available at Walmart, is a 40mm device set with GPS connectivity and three color options. You can pick up a 44mm model for $229.

With so many retailers jumping on the Black Friday bandwagon, it can be hard to move from store to store and find the best deal on the product you want. 

We’ve scoured the web for the best deals we can find on Apple Watch products and will continue to keep an eye on price trackers, legacy sales, and whether or not retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are competing amongst themselves with price drops. 

Apple Watch products do not appear on sale as often as many other smart watches, but when they do, we will try to find the best deals available to suit different budgets — and this may include renewed models. 

Black Friday takes place on the last Friday of November, every year. In 2022, Black Friday will land on Nov. 25.

The day, taking place after Thanksgiving, marks the beginning of the US shopping season. However, in recent years, Black Friday has been extended to the full week alongside Cyber Monday. 

Cyber Monday occurs after Thanksgiving and Black Friday. While originally associated with the e-commerce element of online shopping, now, many US retailers use the day to promote sales on technology including laptops, smartphones, tablets, and home electronics.

In 2022, Cyber Monday is taking place on Monday, Nov. 28.