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Nov 17, 2025 9:42 PM

Apple AirPods Pro 3, $229 at Brandsmart

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Cheapest they've been so far. (not accounting AC+ Costco) - not much but hopefully lower prices keep coming.

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Cheapest they've been so far. (not accounting AC+ Costco) - not much but hopefully lower prices keep coming.

https://www.brandsmartusa.com/app...ive-nc.htm

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AirPods Pro 3 are drawing attention for stronger sound, better noise cancellation, and improved noise isolation, with some comparing them favorably to earlier AirPods generations. The fit also seems better for workouts and running, and the current price has been matched at Best Buy and other stores, with some stacking PayPal or Amex offers to push the total near or under $200. The main caution is that the upgrade feels minor if the previous generation is already in good shape, and the PayPal discount is not available to everyone. A solid value if the promo lines up and you want the newer tuning.

  • Best Buy price matching can bring the Brandsmart deal price to your order.

  • Using an active PayPal 20% promotion with Best Buy can reduce the effective total below the $229 Brandsmart price.

  • AirPods Pro 3 can deliver a noticeable sound quality upgrade and stronger noise cancellation versus AirPods Gen 1.

  • AirPods Pro 3 can fit more securely during running and workouts, reducing wiggle-out risk.

  • Best Buy price-match invoices reportedly expire after about 60 minutes, which can add timing pressure.

  • Best Buy price matching with PayPal reportedly can be difficult, including restrictions until the item is received.

  • The PayPal 20% promotion reportedly is not available to everyone, so the lower total may not apply to all shoppers.

  • Battery life cycle reportedly can be worse on AirPods Pro 3 compared with expectations from earlier models.

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Nov 17, 2025 10:44 PM
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LeviH3363Nov 17, 2025 10:44 PM
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Will Walmart or Best Buy price match this?
Nov 18, 2025 12:04 AM
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mnagaliNov 18, 2025 12:04 AM
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I wonder if this will be the bottom price for a new AirPods Pro 3 this BF/CM. Will continue to wait for now.
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Nov 18, 2025 12:06 AM
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bloodiedwraithNov 18, 2025 12:06 AM
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Quote from LeviH3363 View quoted comment :
Will Walmart or Best Buy price match this?
Best Buy just price matched my two pairs.
Nov 18, 2025 1:25 AM
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Nov 18, 2025 1:40 AM
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CancelBuyAtCheckoutNov 18, 2025 1:40 AM
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Nice!
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Nov 18, 2025 3:11 AM
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BeigeStep472Nov 18, 2025 3:11 AM
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Thanks
Nov 18, 2025 3:51 AM
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RoksiusNov 18, 2025 3:51 AM
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Nov 18, 2025 4:32 AM
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EcoAZNov 18, 2025 4:32 AM
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Quote from mnagali View quoted comment :
I wonder if this will be the bottom price for a new AirPods Pro 3 this BF/CM. Will continue to wait for now.
I'm thinking we'll see $199
Nov 18, 2025 4:39 AM
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SociableGiraffe7856Nov 18, 2025 4:39 AM
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Will Best Buy price match my already purchased AirPods?
Nov 18, 2025 10:28 AM
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baznguyNov 18, 2025 10:28 AM
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Quote from SociableGiraffe7856 View quoted comment :
Will Best Buy price match my already purchased AirPods?
find the manager and they will do it
Nov 18, 2025 4:42 PM
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sd_junkyNov 18, 2025 4:42 PM
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Going to wait till BF time in between BF and Christmas. Waiting for Costco $220'or $200 price. at Costco offers 2 years Apple Care+.
Nov 18, 2025 5:04 PM
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esscusemeNov 18, 2025 5:04 PM
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Quote from SociableGiraffe7856 View quoted comment :
Will Best Buy price match my already purchased AirPods?
Yes, I just price matched online with delivery tomorrow. with $25 amex offer, this is sweet deal for me. Including tax $252 - $25(amex) = $227

Just to let you know, when you price match, bestbuy will send invoice for the matched price and it's valid only for 60 mins. No PayPal payment as option otherwise it would have been a heck of a deal with 20% of PayPal pay-in-4
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Nov 18, 2025 5:50 PM
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bloodiedwraithNov 18, 2025 5:50 PM
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Quote from SociableGiraffe7856 View quoted comment :
Will Best Buy price match my already purchased AirPods?
You already got the answer - but yes. My purchases were made when they released and on my last day of return and the Best Buy chat price matched both pairs I bought.
Nov 18, 2025 8:52 PM
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Aaaar0nnNov 18, 2025 8:52 PM
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can we stack this with the 20% paypal cash back?

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Nov 18, 2025 9:26 PM
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BuddyLove99Nov 18, 2025 9:26 PM
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Got these at regular price. Don't upgrade if you have already have the previous generation in good condition. The improvements are so minimal that it's not worth it.
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