Like the previous several generations, the new flagship Apple Watch series 11 took first place in the CNET ranking best smart watch. It's sleek, powerful, and offers some nice improvements. over its predecessor. It has better battery, support, 5G connectivity and even adds a few new health features like blood pressure alerts.
However, the Series 11 retains the same starting price of $399, which certainly isn't cheap. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to save money if you're looking to upgrade. Outright discounts are still pretty small, but you can save money if you have an old smartwatch to trade in or are willing to sign up with a carrier. To help you make the most of these launch discounts, we've rounded up all the best Apple Watch Series 11 deals below.
We will continue to update this page as offers come in, so keep checking back for the latest details. In addition, we have reviews of the best deals on Apple Watch SE 3 And Ultra 3 Also.
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We've compiled information below on where you can order the Apple Watch Series 11, and will be adding deals as more retailers and carriers share options.
Apple Watch Series 11 Deals
You can order the Apple Watch Series 11 from Apple right now, and if you have an older device to trade in, you can get up to $335 in credit. You will also receive 3% cashback when you purchase with Apple Card.*
Best Buy is offering a deep discount on the new Apple Watch Series 11 in exchange for your old smartwatch. You can save up to $250, which is what you'll get when you trade in an Apple Watch Ultra 2. If you're upgrading from an Apple Watch Series 10, you'll still save about $180. Smartwatches from Samsung, Google and other brands are also accepted, but are not as expensive.
The purchase also comes with three free months of Apple Music and four free months of Apple Fitness Plus if you're a new or returning subscriber.
Walmart is offering select configurations of the new Apple Watch Series 11 starting at $389. The discount isn't listed, but it's $10 off the original price of the 42mm model. Plus, you'll get a ton of free Apple services with your purchase. You'll get three free months of Apple TV Plus, Apple Fitness Plus and Apple News Plus, plus four free months of Apple Arcade and Apple Music. Please note that these offers are only available to new or existing subscribers.
While no discount is listed, Amazon does have select configurations of the Apple Watch Series 11 available for slightly less than the original list price. You can purchase select colors of the 42mm model for $389 or the 46mm model for $420.
Verizon customers adding a new line or upgrading their existing ones can trade in their old smartwatch for up to $300 off the new Apple Watch Series 11. That brings the price down to about $6 per month, with the rebates applied as a bill credit for 36 months.
Buy two Apple Watches and activate at least one new line of service on a Watch plan, and you'll get $300 back in bill credit over 24 months.
AT&T isn't offering any discounts on select Apple Watch Series 11, but you'll save $300 if you buy two and activate at least one new line of service. The discount will be applied as a note credit for 36 months.
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How much does the Apple Watch Series 11 cost?
The Series 11 watch starts at $399 for the 42mm model, and you can upgrade to the larger 46mm model, which starts at $429. If you want to add cellular service, it costs an additional $100.
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What colors does the Apple Watch Series 11 come in?
The Series 11 comes in jet black, silver, rose gold and space grey.
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Should I upgrade to Apple Watch Series 11?
Our Apple Watch Series 11 in-depth review can help you decide. The general advice for those curious is correct: if you have an old Apple Watch from several generations ago, an upgrade can offer significant improvements. If you have a relatively new smartwatch, compare the specs of both to determine if the upgrade is worth it.
If you're looking to buy previous Apple Watch models, our review best apple watch deals includes sales of Apple Watch Series 10, Series 9 and SE, as well as Apple Watch Ultra 2.
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