Black Friday Apple deals 2018: discounts on iPhone, iPad and Macs
The tech giant’s online store isn’t the only place to bag a bargain
Apple rarely matches the big price cuts offered by most other tech firms on Black Friday but you can still save hundreds of iPhones, iPads and Macs by buying them from other retailers.
If you really do want to deal directly with Apple, the company is offering up to £160 worth of vouchers to use in its stores when you purchase older devices such as the iPhone 8 and previous-generation iPad Pros, Metro reports.
But customers willing to shop elsewhere can get big savings on the US tech giant’s latest gadgets. Here are some of the best Black Friday deals on the web:
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iPhones
- iPhone X, 64GB, Sim-free - £769 (Amazon)
- iPhone XS, 64GB, Vodafone, 100GB network data - £149 up front, £36 per month over 24 months (Fonehouse)
- iPhone XS Max, 64GB, Vodafone - £214.99 up front, £37 per month over 24 months (buymobiles.net)
iPads
- 2018 iPad 9.7in, 32GB - £299 (John Lewis)
- 2017 iPad Pro 10.5in, 512GB - £839 (John Lewis)
- 2017 iPad Pro 12.9in, 512GB - £999 (John Lewis)
- iPad Mini 4, 128GB - £269 (Currys)
MacBooks and iMacs
- 2017 MacBook Air 13in, Intel Core i5, 128GB, 8GB Ram - £749 (Amazon)
- 2017 MacBook 12in, Intel Core i5, 512GB, 8GB Ram - £1,449 (John Lewis)
- 2017 MacBook Pro 15in, Intel Core i7, 256GB, 16GB Ram - £1,699.97 (Laptops Direct)
- 2018 MacBook Pro 13in, TouchBar, Intel Core i5, 256GB, 8GB Ram - £1,649 (John Lewis)
- 2018 MacBook Pro 15in, TouchBar, Intel Core i7, 256GB, 16GB Ram - £2,249 (John Lewis)
- 2017 iMac 21.5in Retina 4K Display, Intel Core i5, 1TB Fusion storage, 8GB Ram - £1,349 (John Lewis)
- 2017 iMac 27in Retina 5K Display, Intel Core i5, 1TB Fusion storage, 8GB Ram - £1,649 (John Lewis)
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