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Apple Watch Series 8 and 9 Discounted Ahead of Presidents' Day

Walmart and Best Buy offer significant savings on Apple's popular smartwatches, with the Series 9 facing a recent patent dispute.

  • Walmart and Best Buy are offering significant discounts on Apple Watch Series 8 and Series 9 models, respectively, ahead of Presidents' Day.
  • The Apple Watch Series 8 is available at Walmart for $249, a $150 discount, while the Series 9 is discounted by $90 at Best Buy for today only.
  • Despite being an older model, the Series 8 continues to offer great value with features like IPX 6 water- and dust-resistance and a variety of health sensors.
  • The Series 9, released in September 2023, is Apple's latest smartwatch, boasting the new S9 chip for improved performance and health tracking.
  • A recent patent dispute has led to the removal of the blood oxygen sensor from the Series 9, but it remains a highly capable device with other advanced features.
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