You Can Get the Apple Watch Series 8 at Its Lowest Price Ever

The new Apple Watch Series 9 was released in September during Apple’s annual new product unveiling , so it was inevitable that the price of the Apple Watch Series 8 would drop: and now you can get the 41mm Apple Watch Series 8 GPS+ Cellular in duplicate . colors for $324.99 (regularly $499.99) in small/medium at Target. As of this writing, this is the lowest price you can find at any major reputable retailer, and also the lowest price ever, according to Honey’s price history .

Great Apple Watch for those who want to save money.

The Apple Watch Series 8 is still a great smartwatch. It’s more affordable than the Series 9 and has many of the same features, and you’ll still get the latest software updates like watchOS 10 . Here’s what we said previously about the Apple Watch Series 8 :

The Series 8 display is an OLED display that also supports Always-On display mode, which means you can have quick access to notifications and time. The Apple Watch Series 8 is powered by the S8 chip, which is a dual-core processor. There’s also 32GB of onboard storage, which should be enough to load apps and save music for offline playback. The battery life of the watch is up to 18 hours, and in low power mode it increases to 36 hours. The watch is also IP6X dust-resistant and water-resistant up to 50 meters. This should be sufficient for shallow water activities such as swimming in a pool or ocean.

Some features that debuted on the Series 8 are the ability to measure and track changes in your body temperature while you sleep, and the ability to detect if you’ve been in a car accident and automatically call for help. An additional benefit you get with this particular model that Target sells is cellular connectivity to your mobile network . You can make calls and use data or apps even if you don’t have your iPhone or Wi-Fi with you. You can think of it as an extension of your iPhone on your wrist. You can find out how to add Apple Watch to your cellular plan here. PCMag noted in their review that it was the best Apple Watch for most people when it came out about a year ago. You can read PCMag’s full review of the Series 8 here.