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Apple Refurb Picks: MacBooks & Watches

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The official Apple Certified Refurbished Store is open, offering rigorous refurbishment and a one-year warranty. This week’s top picks highlight significant savings on current-generation models.

Chance recommends the M5 MacBook Pro lineup, ranging from $1,699 to $8,499. Key upgrades include the Liquid Retina XDR display and substantial storage options like the 16-inch M5 Pro with 2TB for $2,719.

Zac highlights the Apple Watch SE 3 at $209, beating Amazon prices by $30-$40. It supports upcoming watchOS 27 updates. However, Justin notes that the Apple Watch Series 11 is cheaper new on Amazon ($299–$329) than refurbished, advising buyers to check third-party retailers first.

Ryan suggests the MacBook Neo for budget-conscious users needing longevity before the M6 refresh. Priced at $599 (regularly $699), it offers strong value for most users without requiring immediate replacement.