I got an iPad for under £300 this Black Friday

I got an iPad for under £300 this Black Friday

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Apple doesn’t participate in sales events, so you’ll find the best Black Friday iPad deals at third-party retailers, such as Curries, ArgosAnd AmazonHowever, if the idea of ​​searching through countless websites doesn’t fill you with joy, you’re in luck, because I’ve already done the hard work for you,

As IndependentSenior tech reviewer, I’ve found the best deals on iPad black friday saleAnd I’ll refresh this article with new deals and price updates today and tomorrow (aka Cyber ​​Monday).

With years of experience in testing Apple By understanding the technology and the offers that give you real value for money, I can tell you which iPad discounts are worthwhile. So far, I’ve seen some big savings on this 11th generation ipad, ipad air And ipad pro,

However, Apple hasn’t ignored Black Friday entirely. The tech giant is offering gift cards with certain purchases when you purchase directly from the brand. For example, buying an Apple Pencil Pro gets you a £20 gift card, a pair of Beats Studio Pro gets you a £40 gift card, and buying a MacBook Air gets you a whopping £200 gift card to spend at a later date.

However, if you’re specifically looking for an iPad, keep scrolling for my selection of offers available right now.

Buy the Best Apple iPad Black Friday Deals Now

Apple iPad 11th generation, 2025: was £329, now £299, Amazon.co.uk

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Launched in March, the brand new 11th generation iPad is currently on sale on Amazon. Replacing the 10th-generation model, it has a faster A16 Bionic chip, USB-C charging, and double the storage with 128GB as standard. It still has the same bright 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, making it the best value iPad in Apple’s lineup right now.

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when i review of This, I was very impressed. “If you’re like me and want a tablet for everyday streaming, browsing, gaming, calls, maybe a little writing, then this is perfect for you,” I wrote. The Air and Pro are great iPads, but unless you really need the power for creative tools, the regular iPad offers the best iPad experience at the lowest price. That’s why I’ll continue to recommend it over the other iPad 11th generation.

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The tablet is available at its lowest price ever at multiple retailers, including Amazon. Argos And john lewisYou can also buy one in excellent refurbished condition on the back market, saving you £30 (£299), Backmarket.co.uk,

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The price of the iPad Air M3 has been slashed by £100 at Amazon. The device was released earlier this year, and tech reviewers David Phelan Gave iPad four stars his review,

David was impressed with the iPad Air M3

David was impressed with the iPad Air M3 ,Independent,

“Whether you have an older iPad or haven’t invested in an Apple tablet yet, the new iPad Air with the M3 processor is a powerful, immersive, lightweight beauty,” he said. “Whatever iPad you’ve used in the past, unless it’s the latest iPad Pro, it will be faster.”

Apple iPad Pro M5, 11in, 2025: was £999, now £929, very.co.uk

Tech critic David Phelan was impressed with the iPad Pro M5 when he tested it at launch

Tech critic David Phelan was impressed with the iPad Pro M5 when he tested it at launch ,David Phelan/The Independent,

It’s only been a few weeks, but Very has already offered a lovely £55 discount on the brand new iPad Pro for Black Friday.

The tech reviewer said, “For users coming from an older iPad Pro or any other iPad, this new version is so much better—design, speed, OLED display—in every way that it’s an attractive purchase.” David Phelan said in his review“The iPad Pro M5 beats every other tablet,”

Apple iPad Mini 7th generation, 2024: was £499, now £469, Amazon.co.uk

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Apple’s latest pocket-sized tablet has been discounted to a modest £30 for Black Friday. It has the same A17 Pro chip as the iPhone 15 Pro and has plenty of battery life for such a small tablet. Tech Reviewer said, “A premium device with strong performance, this is easily the best small-screen tablet you can buy.” David Phelan in his iPad mini 7th generation review,

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After Apple launched the new iPad Pro last month, many retailers began discontinuing the previous generation model. However, Argos isn’t just removing the iPad Pro M4 from its shelves. Instead, the premium tablet has been discounted by a cool £100. Tech critic David Phelan said in his article, “This is a spectacularly impressive iPad.” iPad Pro M4 reviewDavid praised the “stunning performance” that “meets the most demanding of creative users”,

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best tablet According to technical experts David Phelan And steve hogartySave £650 on Apple iPad pro 13in at Back Market. With a great design, impressive, bright display and great performance he gave it full marks and said “It’s not exactly cheap, but it has so much going on that it’s good value”.

When do Black Friday sales end?

While Apple doesn’t have a Black Friday sale, other tech retailers typically run their Black Friday sales on or before November 28 and up until Cyber ​​Monday (which falls on December 1 this year), so there’s plenty of time to shop for the best deals on Apple’s iPads line-up.

Should I wait for Cyber ​​Monday?

Although we may see hot new deals on Cyber ​​Monday, the best way to shop the sales is usually to get a good price on the iPad you’re looking at. Once popular technology sells out over Black Friday weekend, the deal is often gone forever.

How to avoid bad deals

With so many deals out there, it’s important to make sure you’re getting the iPad you really want at the best price you can. If you’re looking for our top tips on how to shop wisely during sales, our consumer experts Molly Greaves Have you covered with that? Black Friday Shopping Guide.

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How I Selected the Best iPad Black Friday Deals

When pulling together this guide, I checked all the major retailers including Argos, Amazon, Currys, John Lewis and more. What you can see are the best prices available from trusted retailers. When multiple stores are offering the same price, I would consider which one has better features, such as free delivery or a longer warranty.

As many of you may know by now, some retailers will try to make a deal seem better than it actually is. To find a deal, I use price tracking websites like Price Runner, PriceSpy and CamelCamelCamel, so you can rest assured that any discount I find is as good as it looks.

Will Apple have a Black Friday sale in 2025?

Apple doesn’t offer discounts on its technology, but you’ll still be able to get gift cards in exchange for purchases. The tech giant is offering the following:

  • Up to £60 gift card when you buy iPhone 16 and iPhone 16e.
  • Up to £80 gift card when you buy an iPad Air, iPad (A16) or iPad Mini.
  • Up to £200 gift card when you buy a MacBook Pro (M4 Pro or M4 Max chip), MacBook Air, iMac or Mac Mini.
  • Up to £60 gift card with AirPods Max, AirPods Pro 3 or AirPods 4.
  • Up to £40 gift card when you buy an Apple Watch Series 11 or Apple Watch SE 3, and a Beats Studio Pro, Powerbeats Pro 2, Beats Solo 4, Beats Studio Buds+, or Beats Pill, or a HomePod or Apple TV 4K.
  • A £20 gift card when you purchase accessories such as Magic Keyboard for iPad Air, Magic Keyboard Folio for iPad (A16) or Apple Pencil Pro.

Why you can trust us to find the best Apple deals this Black Friday

As IndependentSenior technology reviewer, I’ve been covering deals for almost a decade. I track prices on Apple gear throughout the year, including its iPads, so I know when you should pay attention to an iPad Air or iPad Pro deal, or when you should wait to get the 11th-generation iPad at a better price.

For more information, check out my guide The best Apple Black Friday deals to shop now