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As some of the bestselling earbuds in the world, Apple's AirPods and AirPods Pro are guaranteed to be on many holiday wish lists. Though discounts on AirPod models have been offered throughout the year, we're seeing some of the lowest prices yet going into Cyber Monday on November 29.

The best deal we've seen so far is for the AirPods Pro, which is down from their usual price of $249 to $159 through Walmart. If you've been on the fence about buying yourself a pair, or are wanting to pick them up as a gift for someone, now is the best time as it's unknown when, if ever, they'll be discounted that much again.

If you're looking for discounts on other Apple products, check out our guides to the best deals for MacBooks and Apple Watches. And if you're not a hardcore Apple fan, there are a ton of early Cyber Monday tech deals sure to strike your fancy.

Best early Cyber Monday deals on Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro:

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Apple Airpods (2nd Generation)

You’ll need to pick up your pair from your local Micro Center, but this is a solid deal price for the second-generation Apple AirPods. You can often find them discounted as low as $120, so this Micro Center deal is the best so far. The caveat is that it's in-store only. If that's not an option, check out the other retailers here.

$114.99 from Target

Originally $129.99Save 12%

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$129.99 $114.99 from Amazon

$129.99 $119.99 from Best Buy

Apple's AirPods Pro are the company's flagship AirPods that come with the most features and the best sound next to the over-the-ear AirPods Max. They have active noise cancellation and a snugger fit than the standard AirPods. For those who have trouble keeping normal AirPods in their ears, the AirPods Pro are a great choice.

If you're on a tighter budget or simply prefer earbuds without silicon tips, the latest Airpods 3s are a nice alternative. For the cheapest price, you'll want to go for the second-generation AirPods, which come with wireless charging, water resistance, and Siri integration.

The best Cyber Monday Apple headphones deals

Outside of its own line of AirPods, Apple also owns Beats. While Beats headphones use much of the same technology as AirPods, they're generally designed to be more universal compared to iPhone-oriented AirPods. Plus, you'll find more options for working out, as well as a wider variety of color choices.

Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones

With up to 22 hours of battery life, these Wireless Bluetooth enabled headphones are comfy on your ears and expertly cancel out any and all background noise. While this isn't the lowest price we've ever seen, this is still an excellent deal at 50% off.

$179.99 from Target

Originally $349.99Save 49%

Apple Black Friday FAQs

When is Cyber Monday 2021?

Cyber Monday 2021 officially kicks off on November 29 and there are deals all over the web.

Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and Target are all having sales for Black Friday currently.

What's the difference between the AirPods and AirPods Pro?

Apple's AirPods lineup consists of two primary models: the standard AirPods and AirPods Pro. Standard AirPods are currently available in two models, the second generation and the newly-designed third generation. The second generation is closest to the original model, but features wireless charging and Siri integration. The new AirPods 3 is closer to the AirPods Pro with shorter stems, spatial audio, and longer battery life.

Meanwhile, the AirPods Pro step things up with a more advanced design and set of features. Unlike the standard AirPods, the AirPods Pro include active noise cancellation. They also feature shorter stems, IPX4 sweat and water resistance, and three silicone tips for a more customizable fit. Battery life is rated for around five hours with active noise cancellation off, or 4.5 hours with active noise cancellation on. The charging case can also add around 24 hours of extra juice.

Check out our headphone buying guides

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