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AirPods Black Friday 2026: Prices, Last Year’s Deals & Which to Buy
AirPods are the most reliable Black Friday regular we track. They charted in eight of nine store-Novembers at Amazon, Walmart and Target. Here’s Apple’s current lineup and prices, what Walmart, Target and Best Buy charged last Black Friday, and which AirPods to get.
Updated November 7, 2026
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AirPods prices in 2026
Apple’s U.S. prices on apple.com as of November 7, 2026:
| Model | Apple price |
|---|---|
| AirPods 5 | $129 |
| AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case | $149 |
| AirPods Pro 3 | $249 |
| AirPods Max 2 | $549 |
Source: Apple, AirPods lineup, checked November 7, 2026.
Last year’s AirPods Black Friday prices (2025)
These are documented Black Friday 2025 prices at Walmart, Target and Best Buy. Last year’s lineup was AirPods 4, AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation and AirPods Pro 3.
| Store | Model | 2025 Black Friday price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | AirPods 4 | $69 (reg. $129) | 9to5Mac, Nov. 24, 2025 |
| Target | AirPods 4 | $69.99 (reg. $129.99) | AL.com, Nov. 26, 2025 |
| Best Buy | AirPods Pro 3 | $219.99 (reg. $249) | 9to5Toys, Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Best Buy | AirPods 4 with ANC | $110 (reg. $179) | 9to5Toys, Nov. 20, 2025 |
What that means this year: the cheapest AirPods were about $60 off last Black Friday, and AirPods Pro 3 about $29 off. Apple has since replaced AirPods 4 with AirPods 5, so 2026 deals will be on a different lineup.
AirPods Black Friday 2026 deals
No store has announced 2026 Black Friday prices on AirPods yet. We’ll add them here with the store, the date and a link to the announcement as soon as they’re out.
| Model | 2026 deal | Store | Date recorded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirPods 5, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Max 2 | To be announced |
Store sale dates: Walmart’s Black Friday Deals run November 23–29, with early deals November 12–15 (Walmart Black Friday 2026). Target’s Black Friday Week dates aren’t announced yet (Target Black Friday 2026).
What AirPods shoppers looked up
AirPods’ best spot among each store’s most-visited product pages from Google search.
| Store | Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 | Nov 2025 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | #4 (AirPods 2nd gen) | #2 (AirPods 2nd gen) | #5 (AirPods Pro 2) | #14 (AirPods Pro 3) |
| Target | #4 (AirPods 2nd gen) | #10 (AirPods Pro 2) | #15 (AirPods Pro 2) | #10 (AirPods Pro) |
- AirPods charted in eight of nine store-Novembers. At Amazon, AirPods Pro 2 was the #2 product page in November 2025.
- The 2nd-generation AirPods were Walmart’s #2 page in November 2024, and Walmart’s #1 gift item that year.
- Pro took over in 2025. AirPods Pro 2 placed at all three stores, and AirPods Pro 3 is climbing at Walmart this October.
See where AirPods sit among every regular in Most Popular Black Friday Items 2026.
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Which AirPods to get
- AirPods 5 ($129): the everyday pick, now with Active Noise Cancellation. Get the $149 Wireless Charging Case version if you want volume swipe, longer battery life and wireless charging.
- AirPods Pro 3 ($249): the strongest noise cancellation in the lineup, plus heart rate sensing during workouts and Apple’s Hearing Test and Hearing Aid features.
- AirPods Max 2 ($549): over-ear headphones with up to 20 hours of battery life. For someone who wants big headphones rather than earbuds.
FAQ
Will AirPods be on sale for Black Friday 2026?
No store has announced its 2026 AirPods prices yet. Last year AirPods 4 dropped to $69 at Walmart and $69.99 at Target, and Best Buy had AirPods Pro 3 at $219.99.
How much are AirPods right now?
At Apple: AirPods 5 are $129 ($149 with the Wireless Charging Case), AirPods Pro 3 are $249 and AirPods Max 2 are $549.
Which AirPods are the most popular on Black Friday?
The 2nd-generation AirPods led in 2023 and 2024, and AirPods Pro 2 led in 2025. They were #2 at Amazon, #5 at Walmart and #15 at Target that November.
When is Black Friday 2026?
Friday, November 27, 2026. Cyber Monday is November 30.