{"id":845803,"date":"2026-09-13T00:46:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T00:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/845803\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T00:46:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T00:46:19","slug":"put-an-apple-watch-series-12-or-ultra-4-on-your-wrist-for-less-with-these-preorder-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/845803\/","title":{"rendered":"Put an Apple Watch Series 12 or Ultra 4 on Your Wrist for Less With These Preorder Deals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Announced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro<\/a>, iPhone Duo<\/a> and AirPods 5<\/a>, Apple also has two new smartwatches hitting shelves next week. The upgraded Apple Watch Series 12<\/a> brings higher-frequency heart rate and heart rate variability measurements, along with a new Readiness Score and a powerful S11 chip. There\u2019s also the new and improved Apple Watch Ultra 4<\/a>, which takes things up a notch with a more rugged build and up to 50 hours of battery life.<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series 12 is now available for preorder at Walmart, with plenty of color and band options. You can also pick between two sizes…<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series 12 is available for preorder at Apple. You can save up to $430 when you trade in an old device. Pick from three bands -…<\/p>\n

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Amazon is also taking preorders for Apple\u2019s latest flagship, with many colors and two case sizes to choose from. The 42mm model is priced at $…<\/p>\n

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You can now preorder the latest Apple Watch Series 12 at Target in both 42mm and 46mm sizes, with all color options available. The watch’s arr…<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series Ultra 4 is available for preorder at Apple. You can save up to $430 when you trade in an old device. Pick from four ban…<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is available for preorder at Amazon starting at $799 for the GPS + Cellular version. You can choose from different siz…<\/p>\n

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Both models are officially set to launch on Sept. 18, and tons of retailers and carriers already have them available for preorder. Plus, a handful are already offering some deals and discounts to help you put one on your wrist for less. We\u2019ve rounded up the best bargains for both models below, and we\u2019ll continue to add new deals as they pop up closer to release date, so be sure to check back soon for more ways to save.<\/p>\n

Apple Watch Series 12 preorder deals<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series 12 is now available for preorder at Walmart, with plenty of color and band options. You can also pick between two sizes: the 42mm model for $399 or the 46mm version for $449. Both the models come with some freebies to sweeten your latest preorder, including up to three free months of Apple Arcade and Apple Fitness, up to two free months of Apple Music and News and up to one free month of Apple TV.<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series 12 is available for preorder at Apple. You can save up to $430 when you trade in an old device. Pick from three bands \u2014 rubber, textile or stainless steel. You can also choose from three colors \u2014 aluminum, titanium and ceramic.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Amazon is also taking preorders for Apple\u2019s latest flagship, with many colors and two case sizes to choose from. The 42mm model is priced at $399, while the larger 46mm model costs $449.<\/p>\n

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The latest 42mm Apple Watch Series 12 is available for preorder at Best Buy for $399. If you have an older device, you can trade it in for a new one at a lower price. Every purchase also comes with up to four free months of Apple Fitness and three free months of Apple Music.<\/p>\n

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You can now preorder the latest Apple Watch Series 12 at Target in both 42mm and 46mm sizes, with all color options available. The watch\u2019s arrival date will vary depending on your ZIP code.<\/p>\n

Apple Watch Ultra 4 preorder deals<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Series Ultra 4 is available for preorder at Apple. You can save up to $430 when you trade in an old device. Pick from four bands \u2014 Alpine, Trail Loop, Ocean Band or Titanium Milanese. You can also choose from two colors, black or natural.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is available for preorder at Amazon starting at $799 for the GPS + Cellular version. You can choose from different sizes and a variety of band options. It comes with Apple\u2019s new advanced health-sensing system and the powerful S11 chip, while offering up to 50 hours of battery life.<\/p>\n

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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is available for preorder at Best Buy for $799. The preorder comes with a few freebies, including four free months of Apple Fitness+ and three free months of Apple Music. You can choose to pick it up in store on the release date or have it shipped to arrive by the release date, so you can start using your new watch as soon as it\u2019s released.<\/p>\n

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The Ultra 4 is also available for preorder at Target, with two color options and three band styles to choose from. Delivery timing will depend on your ZIP code, so check availability for your location before placing the order.\u00a0<\/p>\n

When will the new Apple Watches be released?<\/p>\n

Both of the new Apple Watches are available for preorder now. The watches won\u2019t be released until Sept. 18. But if you preorder today, you\u2019ll have a better chance of snagging one before it sells out.<\/p>\n

How much are the new Apple Watches?<\/p>\n

Apple Watch 12: Starts at $399<\/p>\n

Apple Watch Ultra 4: Starts at $799<\/p>\n

What new features are in these watches? <\/p>\n

One of the most noteable upgrades in actually in the Health app. The Apple Health app will be getting overhauled later this year, integrating data from your iPhone and Apple Watch. Apple says its AI model will adapt to your health data to provide custom workouts. You can even feed in your recent lab results or order a full panel of Quest diagnostic biomarker readings for $120, right within the Health app.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Prices and availability change often due to limited supply, especially at retailers like Amazon and Walmart. We\u2019ll continue to update this list with the best deals as we find them.<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAashna Gheewalla is an Associate Writer at CNET. She previously worked as a Deals Writer at Wirecutter and a Health Advocacy Writer at GoodRx. She spends her free time teaching and practicing Pilates and trying out different restaurants.
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