Need a new pair of buds to properly enjoy your Spotify Wrapped playlist? The best AirPods Black Friday deals are here to help. Because while you were sleeping off that Thanksgiving feast, AirPods new and old hit their lowest-ever prices. And now that the Black Friday non-stop-shop-til-you-drop feeding frenzy has started, weâve scoured the webâTarget, Best Buy, Walmart, Amazonâto find the biggest discounts on AirPods. Consider the sales waters officially chummed.
You can always count on Black Friday and Cyber Monday for markdowns on the latest headphones, and this year’s savings are especially good. Move quick to score discounts on the just-released AirPods 4, the new AirPods Max headphones, and older-gen products like the AirPods Pro.
The Best Early Black Friday AirPods Deals
Now’s the time to snag a new pair.
What’s the best AirPods Black Friday deal of 2024? This year, the AirPods Pro 2 buds dropped to $154 at retailers like Amazon and Walmart. That makes them cheaper than the new AirPods 4 with ANC, which are supposed to be the more affordable Apple buds. Beyond being a must-have companion to the new iPhone 16, the latest Airpods Pros double as hearing aids. Even the regular-old AirPods now have noise-cancelling features. And the AirPods Max come in a whole host of new colors that look as good as they sound. So, if youâre ready to ditch the lightning connector for good, then take advantage of these Black Friday deals on AirPods. We’ve also included some Beats deals, as Beats is technically an Apple brand, too.
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Black Friday AirPods Deals
Apple
AirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds
Fresh off the assembly line, the newest AirPods come with and without noise-cancellation. If you want to grab them on sale, you’ll have to live without ANC. Still, they’re sweat and water-resistant, have a new Apple H2 chip, and run for 30 hours before zonking out.
Apple
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancelling
If you want the new AirPods with ANC—and you do, obviously—then you’ll have to pony up some extra cash. Worth it? That depends how annoying your neighbors are.
Apple
AirPods 2
You can still go back two whole generations, as Walmart still has the AirPods 2 in stock for a measly $89. These would be the perfect gift for a teenager who hasn’t been that good this year.
Black Friday AirPods Pro Deals
Apple
AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C
The latest Pro model got a small update last year. Now, they don’t just come with premium Active Noise Cancellation, but an era-appropriate USB-C connector.
AirPods Max Deals
Apple
AirPods Max Headphones with USB-C
We’ve been waiting a long time for the new AirPods Max, only for Apple to reveal they changed… the color. Well, that and a USB-C connection. A bit anticlimactic, but if you want the newest, most powerful Apple headphones, this the pair to buy.
Apple
AirPods Max Headphones with Lightning
The original AirPods Max headphones are still a fashion statement even four years after their debut, which is no easy feat. And unlike typical headphones, they aren’t made from flimsy plastic. While the lightning connector makes us groan, if you want the best price on Apple headphones, these are the cans for you.
Black Friday Beats Headphones & Earbuds Deals
Apple
Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian
Love her or love her, Kim K’s skin-tone headphones are a style flex. The previous iteration was a favorite among price gougers, but not only are these cans still in stock for Black Friday, but they just got a huge markdown, too. Beyond style, these headphones offer 40 hours of battery life and adaptive active noise cancellation.
Beats
Studio Buds Wireless Earbuds
These buds have since been replaced by the Beats Studio Buds +, but don’t count ’em out. You can wear them while you work out in the rain and enjoy noise cancelling goodness while you do.
Beats
Solo 4 Wireless Headphones
If you get a buzz from snagging a really good deal, then you should get a nice dopamine hit from this one. Not only do the new Beats cans pack 50 hours of battery, but for Black Friday they get a 50% discount, bringing them into budget territory despite the premium features. Just like AirPods, Beats headphones connect effortlessly to iPhones, but they also play nice with Android devices.
Beats
Studio Buds +
These transparent earbuds have been a favorite gift of ours for years, and they always go on sale for Black Friday. As of this writing, they’re marked all the way down to $130, but we’ve seen them drop as low as $120 in sales gone by.
Beats
Fit Pro Wireless Earbuds
If you like to wear headphones while you lift weights, you’ll appreciate that we recently named these the best wireless headphones for working out. Even if you don’t lift, bro, these noise-cancelers pack 40 hours of battery life and lossless audio via USB-C.
Beats
Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earbuds
For athletes tired of picking up their earbuds off the ground, these hook hearbuds offer all-day battery life in addition to a secure fit and a steep markdown.
Reva Maynard is a mother, writer, and news editor at Shomo News. She has been writing about politics, health, business, parenting, and finance since she was in high school. She also loves to travel, hike in the mountains, and go on adventures with her family.