These Are the Best Black Friday Sales on MacBooks

Apple makes some of the best laptops around. The MacBook Air is ideal for everyday computing, and MacBook Pros are great for creators and professionals. And Apple’s range of M series chips is so good, you can get away with buying an older model for cheap without feeling bad about your decision. Even better, Black Friday is the best time of the year to pick up an expensive Apple laptop without paying as much as usual.

The best Black Friday sales on MacBook Airs

The M1 MacBook Air is an amazing machine for almost everyone. I’ve used it since the day it came out, in fact—I’m typing on it right now, and I can easily see myself using it for years to come. The M1 model is down to its lowest price yet, matching discounts from Prime Day.

If you want something newer and snazzier, the M2 MacBook Air with the new design and notch is also a great buy. Best Buy members can save an additional $50 on the M2 MacBook Air models.

• M1 MacBook Air: $750 at Amazon and $750 at Best Buy (from $999).

• M2 MacBook Air 13.6-inch: $949 at Best Buy, $929 at B&H Photo (from $1099).

• M2 MacBook Air 15-inch: $1049 at Amazon and $1049 at Best Buy (from $1299)

The best 14-inch MacBook Pro sales

You can’t go wrong buying an older M1 Pro or M2 Pro MacBook Pro: They're powerful, and while they're on sale they'll cost closer MacBook Air’s regular pricing.

• M2 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch: $1599 at Best Buy (from $1999)

• M3 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch: $1799 at Amazon, $1849 at Best Buy (from $1999)

• M3 MacBook Pro 14-inch: $1449 at Amazon, $1449 at Best Buy (from $1599)

The best 16-inch MacBook Pro sales

The 16-inch MacBook Pro is a beast, and the original M1 Pro model is still an amazing buy and currently deeply discounted on Amazon. You can find newer models on sale, too.

• M1 Pro MacBook Pro 16-inch: $1749 at Amazon (from $2699)

• M3 Pro MacBook Pro 16-inch: $2659 at Amazon (from $2899)