Deals: Apple’s Latest 12.9-Inch iPad Pro Magic Keyboard Drops to $243 ($106 Off)
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The white version of the Magic Keyboard is currently not discounted, with Amazon listing it at its regular price of $349.00.
This is the new 2021 model of the Magic Keyboard, so it’s been optimized to fit the slightly thicker 2021 12.9-inch iPad Pro with mini-LED display, but it also fits the 2018 and 2020 models. It features a full QWERTY keyboard, trackpad, USB-C port for charging, backlit keys, and a floating cantilever design.
The iPad Pro attaches magnetically to the keyboard with passthrough charging for the iPad Pro via its Smart Connector, and the Magic Keyboard provides front and back protection when closed.
Keep up with all of this week’s best discounts on Apple products and related accessories in our dedicated Apple Deals roundup.
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