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Oct 7, 2025 7:01 AM

128GB 11" Apple iPad 11th Gen A16 Chip Wi-Fi Tablet (Early 2025, Various Colors)

$279

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Update: This very popular deal is still available.

Amazon has 11" Apple iPad 11th Gen A16 Chip Wi-Fi Tablet (Early 2025, Various) with prices starting from $279. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Note: Estimated delivery dates may vary by location.

Available:
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi + Cellular
    • 128GB
    • 256GB
    • 512GB
      • Blue (MD7Q4LL/A) $729
      • Silver (MD7P4LL/A) $729 > now $736.50
Various Retailers also have 11" Apple iPad 11th Gen A16 Chip Wi-Fi Tablet (Early 2025, Various) with prices starting from $279. Shipping is free or select free store pickup where stock permits.

Note: Availability for pickup may vary by location.

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Written by SubZero5 | Staff
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    • Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
No Longer Available:

Wi-Fi
  • 512GB
Wi-Fi + Cellular
  • 128GB
  • 512GB

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Written by phoinix
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Update: This very popular deal is still available.

Amazon has 11" Apple iPad 11th Gen A16 Chip Wi-Fi Tablet (Early 2025, Various) with prices starting from $279. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Note: Estimated delivery dates may vary by location.

Available:
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi + Cellular
    • 128GB
    • 256GB
    • 512GB
      • Blue (MD7Q4LL/A) $729
      • Silver (MD7P4LL/A) $729 > now $736.50
Various Retailers also have 11" Apple iPad 11th Gen A16 Chip Wi-Fi Tablet (Early 2025, Various) with prices starting from $279. Shipping is free or select free store pickup where stock permits.

Note: Availability for pickup may vary by location.

Available From:

Editor's Notes

Written by SubZero5 | Staff
  • About this deal:
  • About this store:
  • Additional notes:
    • Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
No Longer Available:

Wi-Fi
  • 512GB
Wi-Fi + Cellular
  • 128GB
  • 512GB

Original Post

Written by phoinix

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The 11th Gen 11-inch iPad stands out for its A16 chip, 6GB of RAM, and strong battery life, with the newer storage options making the base model feel more practical. The iPad interface is described as easy to navigate, and the latest iPadOS adds better multi-app use. The main value theme is price, since better deals have appeared on used or open-box units, with some color options and larger capacities dropping well below the listed price. Setup can be annoying, Wi-Fi is not especially impressive, and the lack of a home button and some iPadOS quirks still frustrate long-term use.

Common Questions (5)

  • Several shoppers consider $249 the better target price, and used or open-box units have been seen under $200. The practical takeaway is that $279 is workable if you need it now, but better value has appeared at $249 or below.

  • Yes. Pink and yellow open-box units were listed 35% off, and like-new used units have been seen under $200, with one 256GB like-new purchase landing at $243 total. Availability can be limited and the discount may disappear by checkout.

  • Costco can be a better buy if you want to pay about $20 more for extended warranty coverage and easier returns. Amazon has also shown return-policy and account-verification friction for some buyers, so the better choice depends on whether price or after-sale support matters more.

  • It is easy to navigate and has strong battery life, and the latest iPadOS adds more usable multi-app resizing. The main caveats are setup friction, weaker background downloading, and some apps still behaving like stretched phone apps.

  • It has 6GB of RAM, which is a meaningful step up from the 3GB some expected. That helps, but iPadOS can still dump apps from memory and multitasking remains more limited than on some Android tablets.

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Oct 7, 2025 7:40 AM
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KnightElmOct 7, 2025 7:40 AM
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I see this price too and very tempted. What are the chances of it dropping further on price for black friday or holiday sales?
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Oct 7, 2025 12:32 PM
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misel00
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Oct 7, 2025 12:32 PM
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Quote from KnightElm View quoted comment :
I see this price too and very tempted. What are the chances of it dropping further on price for black friday or holiday sales?
A very good chance!
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Oct 7, 2025 12:39 PM
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Free2AdsOct 7, 2025 12:39 PM
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Quote from misel00 View quoted comment :
A very good chance!
go with used like new (pink though) for 35% off.
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Oct 7, 2025 12:40 PM
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misel00
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Oct 7, 2025 12:40 PM
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Quote from Free2Ads View quoted comment :
go with used like new (pink though) for 35% off.
Figures pink and yellow have the 35%..... lol
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Oct 7, 2025 12:56 PM
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DrRadOct 7, 2025 12:56 PM
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Not worth more than $249
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Oct 7, 2025 2:11 PM
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General_KlingerOct 7, 2025 2:11 PM
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Quote from DrRad View quoted comment :
Not worth more than $249
Good thing the "like new - used" are under $200
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Oct 7, 2025 2:12 PM
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rbladeOct 7, 2025 2:12 PM
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Waiting for $249. It'll happen before Christmas. Got one for $230 in June with the Paypal Instacart $100 back promotion.
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Oct 7, 2025 2:46 PM
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New_GuyOct 7, 2025 2:46 PM
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Our community has rated this post as helpful. If you agree, why not thank

I bought a yellow one for $180. I'll probably just buy a case, so the color won't really matter much.
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Oct 7, 2025 3:14 PM
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sp44Oct 7, 2025 3:14 PM
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Quote from New_Guy View quoted comment :
I bought a yellow one for $180. I'll probably just buy a case, so the color won't really matter much.
Did the same. Haven't had an iPad since I bought a Pro Max iphone.
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Oct 7, 2025 4:02 PM
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KutluhanA
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Oct 7, 2025 4:02 PM
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How do guys see those like new deals or are they all out?

All I see is brand new stuff
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Oct 7, 2025 4:13 PM
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lcz06Oct 7, 2025 4:13 PM
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Quote from New_Guy View quoted comment :
I bought a yellow one for $180. I'll probably just buy a case, so the color won't really matter much.
I had one in cart and hesitated purchasing. Then it sold out after I decided to purchase.
Oct 7, 2025 4:29 PM
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jeaannOct 7, 2025 4:29 PM
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Quote from General_Klinger View quoted comment :
Quote from DrRad :
Not worth more than $249
Good thing the "like new - used" are under $200
Where? I would be interested at the price point
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Oct 7, 2025 5:28 PM
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General_KlingerOct 7, 2025 5:28 PM
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Quote from jeaann View quoted comment :
Where? I would be interested at the price point
The Pink and Yellow ones are 35% off on the Open Box items. Go to the Amazon page, and find them there Smilie
Oct 7, 2025 5:36 PM
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RelaxedPanther3108Oct 7, 2025 5:36 PM
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I think the deal is gone. No longer available.

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Oct 7, 2025 5:38 PM
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jeaannOct 7, 2025 5:38 PM
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Quote from General_Klinger View quoted comment :
Quote from jeaann :
Where? I would be interested at the price point
The Pink and Yellow ones are 35% off on the Open Box items. Go to the Amazon page, and find them there
Thanks. Only the 256gb are available now with the 35% off. Picked up a blue base iPad 256gb for ~$220 plus tax
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