Best Buy Flash Sale: Save on MacBook Pro, iMac, iPad Pro, and More
Best Buy is continuing its recent string of sales with new flash sales on the MacBook Pro, iMac, iPad Pro, iPhone X, and more. All of these deals are lasting for today only, so be sure to check out everything that's on sale below before the discounts expire tonight at 11:59 p.m. CT.
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For the MacBook Pro sale, Best Buy is discounting the 13-inch MacBook Pro without Touch Bar and offering the best prices available online for these models among the major Apple resellers. The same is true for the iPad Pro sale, which also includes numerous all-time-low prices on the 11-inch and 12.9-inch models from 2018.
Best Buy Flash Sale 4/29
13-Inch MacBook Pro without Touch Bar
11-Inch iPad Pro (2018)
- Wi-Fi, 64GB - $674.99, down from $799.99 [Cellular for $824.99]
- Wi-Fi, 256GB - $799.99, down from $949.99 [Cellular for $949.99]
- Wi-Fi, 512GB - $949.99, down from $1,149.99 (lowest ever) [Cellular for $1,099.99]
- Wi-Fi, 1TB - $1,249.99, down from $1,549.99 (lowest ever) [Cellular for $1,399.99]
12.9-Inch iPad Pro (2018)
- Wi-Fi, 64GB - $849.99, down from $999.99 (lowest ever) [Cellular for $999.99]
- Wi-Fi, 256GB - $974.99, down from $1,149.99 [Cellular for $1,124.99]
- Wi-Fi, 512GB - $1,149.99, down from $1,349.99 (lowest ever) [Cellular for $1,299.99]
- Wi-Fi, 1TB - $1,449.99, down from $1,749.99 (lowest ever) [Cellular for $1,599.99]
Other Sales
- 21.5-inch iMac (Mid 2017, 8GB RAM, 1TB Fusion Drive) - $1,249.99, down from $1,499.99
- iPhone XS and XS Max - Save $200 or $300 with qualified activation
- iPhone X, 64GB, Unlocked - $674.99, down from $899.99
- UE BLAST Speaker - $79.99, down from $179.99
- Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance LED Floodlight Bulb BR30 - $24.99, down from $49.99
- Sonos One (Gen 1) - $149.99, down from $179.99
Check out our full Deals Roundup for even more sales going on this week.
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