Apple on Wednesday increased its estimated trade-in values for select iPad and Apple Watch models in the U.S., according to the company’s website.
Apple increased trade-in values for the iPad Pro, iPad Air, entry-level iPad, Apple Watch Ultra, and Apple Watch Series 7, which could incentivize customers to upgrade these devices heading into the holiday shopping season. Trade-in values for iPhones, Macs, and other iPad and Apple Watch models did not change at this time.
Apple’s trade-in changes are outlined below:
| Device | Current Trade-In Value | Previous Trade-In Value |
|---|---|---|
|
iPad Pro |
Up to $580 |
Up to $510 |
|
iPad Air |
Up to $325 |
Up to $315 |
|
iPad |
Up to $260 |
Up to $170 |
|
Apple Watch Ultra |
Up to $425 |
Up to $380 |
|
Apple Watch Series 7 |
Up to $160 |
Up to $155 |
Apple also adjusted trade-in values for select Android smartphones.
Trade-ins can be completed on Apple’s website or at an Apple Store, and the credit can be applied to the purchase of a new Apple product or placed on an Apple gift card for later use. Apple’s trade-in page offers a complete list of values for devices.
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