Best smartwatch Black Friday deals 2023 sale has to offer

Time is ticking away fast to take advantage of the latest round of Black Friday 2023 sales on smart watches. For a limited time, you can save big on a new one apple watch, Google Pixel Watch, Samsung Galaxy smartwatch, as well as some models of Coros and Garmin smartwatches. So, whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for one smart watch to give away as a giftthere are tons of great deals to be found.

A smartwatch is a versatile wrist-worn device that caters to productivity, time management, communication, health, fitness, security and entertainment based on individual needs. When choosing one, consider compatibility with your smartphone, the need for mobile functionality, the size of the watch and its specialized functions.

Remember, whatever you’re shopping for, CBS Essentials has you covered. Our team of shopping gurus continue to round up the best deals happening around the internet and at your favorite retailers, so be sure to check out our full Black Friday 2023 coverage.

Best Black Friday 2023 smartwatch deals available now

Time is running out fast for these popular Black Friday deals on smartwatches.

Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS, 41mm): $349 (13% off)

Amazon has slashed 13% off its latest smartwatch model, the Apple Watch Series 9. You can strap it around your wrist (or give it as a gift) and pay just $349. This configuration is for the 41mm aluminum version with midnight case and matching Sport Loop band. It’s the only GPS version, but it runs the latest version of WatchOS and comes with all the same pre-installed apps as the other current model Apple Watches.

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Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS + Cellular, 45mm): $714 (5% off)

Check out this high-end version of the Apple Watch Series 9 with a stainless steel case and a storm blue sports band. This is the GPS + Cellular version of the watch in 45mm case size. Right now, Amazon has it on sale for $714, which is a savings of $35.

The main advantage of the GPS + Cellular version of the Apple Watch is that it can be used almost completely autonomously from an iPhone, allowing the wearer to use all safety and health-related functions, plus make and receive calls, send and receive text messages and stream audio (music or podcasts) directly from the watch – and that’s just a sampling of what it can do.

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Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen, GPS + Cellular, 44mm): $270 (18% off)

Currently, the Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) is the company’s cheapest smartwatch. Still, it runs the same version of WatchOS and has the same collection of pre-installed apps as other current Apple Watches.

Additionally, this GPS + Cellular version can operate almost entirely on its own (without an iPhone nearby), so the wearer always has full access to its safety and health features, communication capabilities, and more.

This is the perfect “starter” Apple Watch for an older person who can benefit from the fall detection feature, or a child whose parents want to be able to stay connected and track their child without giving them their own smartphone.

Head over to Amazon right now and save 18% off this Apple Watch SE (2nd generation). It is available in a variety of colors and in 44mm or 40mm sizes, but not all variants are currently on sale.

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Google Pixel Watch: $270 (30% off)

Although it was designed to be the perfect smartwatch companion to the Google Pixel smartphones, all Android-based smartphone users will enjoy the aesthetics, customization, features and comfort that this watch offers. For a limited time, select colors of the Google Pixel Watch with Wi-Fi + Cellular LTE capabilities are on sale for up to 30% off.

The same style of watch, but in the Wi-Fi only version, can also be found on Amazon for as much as 20% off, starting at just $257. The Google Pixel Watch offers a sleek, thin and unisex design with a 41mm case. It comes with a robust selection of pre-installed apps that can be used for hands-free calling, texting and music streaming, along with health and safety-related data (such as heart rate and sleep tracking).

In fact, the Google Pixel Watch can do everything the latest Fitbit fitness trackers can do. This smartwatch even comes with a six-month Fitbit Premium subscription.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic (43mm): Up to $250 off trade-in

The Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic is not for sale at this time, but if you have an older smartwatch to trade in, Samsung will give you up to $250 in trade-in credit toward the purchase of this watch. Additionally, if you take advantage of the Samsung Offer Program, you may be entitled to an additional $60 discount.

This is the 43mm version of the Galaxy Watch6 Classic. Choose from black or silver for the watch’s case color, and choose from five watch band styles (each available in a variety of colors and sizes).

At the time of purchase, you can also choose either the Bluetooth + Wi-Fi version of the watch or the Bluetooth/Wi-Fi + 4G LTE mobile version.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch6 (40mm, Bluetooth + Wi-Fi): $278 (7% off)

Here is a change to save 7% on the current model of the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 with a 40mm case and in the Bluetooth + Wi-Fi configuration. At the moment only the graphite color is on sale, but there are a total of 10 colors to choose from. Y

You can also choose between 40 mm, 44 mm, 43 mm or 47 mm casing and choose between a Bluetooth + Wi-Fi or a Bluetooth/Wi-Fi + Cellular model.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic (47mm): $370 (5% off)

Amazon is offering all sorts of generous deals right now on various Samsung Galaxy Watch models and configurations.

This 47mm case size version of the Galaxy Watch6 Classic is now on sale with a 5% discount, bringing the price down to $370.

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Coros Pace 2 Sports Watch: $179 (10% off)

Coros offers an impressive line of smartwatches for the athletic and fitness-minded. This model has a battery life of 20 days and is pre-programmed to monitor a wide range of fitness activities – from swimming and cycling, to running and strength training. There is also a built-in sleep monitor and heart rate monitor.

Right now, you can save 10% on this smartwatch (which works with either an iPhone or Android-based smartphone). You only pay $179.

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Garmin Forerunner 245: $178 (41% off)

It’s not the latest or most cutting-edge version of a Garmin smartwatch, but this Forerunner 245 is still packed with features that are ideal for runners and those who are athletic.

This is a GPS-enabled watch that has a heart rate monitor, along with other sensors and activity tracking features. The battery life is up to seven days.

While supplies last, you can wrap a Forerunner 245 around your wrist for just $179, a savings of $122.

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