September 24, 2024

The black Apple Watch Ultra 2 is already $50 off in select sizes

Claudio Ctin1 mins
The black Apple Watch Ultra 2 is already $50 off in select sizes

Put it all on black. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 isn’t new, as it launched last year, but its newly available black color looks pretty sick and is currently receiving one of its first (small) discounts. Right now, you can get the black titanium Ultra 2 with a green Alpine Loop strap in either small or large sizes for $749.99 ($49 off) at Amazon. (And if you’re not style-obsessed, the Ultra 2 is still available at Amazon in its original color for $689.99.)

It’s still an expensive smartwatch even with this modest discount, but if you feel compelled to get one now, whether for its adventure-ready fitness tracking or fashion reasons (hey, no judgment here), you might as well save what you can.

Apple’s chunky wearable has a large 49mm display, and its titanium case…

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