2 smartwatch deals under $379.97 that caught our attention

We checked the price history on every pick in this list.

Smartwatch pricing has been stubborn all year, which makes two sub-$400 flags worth a second look. One is Apple's newest flagship, the other is a Garmin built for people who treat trails like a second home.

Both are sitting below their list prices right now.

Apple Watch Series 11 [GPS + Cellular (Rose Gold Aluminum Case w/ Light Blush Sport Band) drops to $379.97 - save $119.03. That 24 percent cut brings the health-tracking flagship closer to the range most people actually want to pay.

THE DEALS

Apple Watch Series 11 [GPS + Cellular (Rose Gold Aluminum Case w/ Light Blush Sport Band)

$379.97 (was $499) - Save $119.03 (24% off)

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Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED (Black)

$299.99 (was $449.99) - Save $150 (33% off)

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What You're Getting

• Apple Watch Series 11: GPS + Cellular in a 42mm rose gold aluminum case with a light blush sport band, S/M size. Scored 4.7 from 1,639 ratings.
• Apple Watch Series 11: Sleep Score, ECG, high and low heart rate alerts, irregular rhythm notifications, Vitals app, and hypertension notifications.
• Apple Watch Series 11: Fall and crash detection, Check In, training load, Heart Rate Zones, and Pacer for fitness tracking.
• Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED: 45mm fiber-reinforced polymer case with a metal-reinforced bezel, 1.2-inch AMOLED display, and up to 18 days of battery life.
• Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED: Built-in LED flashlight with variable intensities and strobe modes, plus multi-band GPS with SatIQ, a 3-axis compass, and a barometric altimeter. Rated 4.6 from 846 reviews.

Who This Is For

The Apple Watch Series 11 is for iPhone owners who want a full health and safety suite on their wrist and do not want to pay full list. The GPS + Cellular model adds connectivity without a phone nearby, which matters if you run or leave the house without your handset. The Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED suits hikers, runners, and anyone who needs long battery life, a rugged case, and a flashlight that survives a real trail day. If you want deep app integration, take the Apple.

If you want endurance and navigation, take the Garmin.

Why These Deals Matter

The Apple Watch Series 11 has averaged $485.91 over the last 30 days and $411.62 over 90 days, so $379.97 lands well under both recent averages. The Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED has averaged $300.55 over 30 days and $318.77 over 90 days, and $299.99 sits at the low end of that range.

Neither has hit its all-time low of $299 and $249.99 respectively, but both clear their list prices by a wide margin.

Final Verdict

Two strong wearables, two clear discounts, both well under $380. The Apple Watch Series 11 is the pick for iPhone users who want everything the platform offers, and the Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED is the pick for anyone who needs battery life and rugged navigation.

Grab either at these prices before they climb back toward their averages.