The 5G Apple Watch SE 3 is down to $249 for the first time

We called the Apple Watch SE 3 “budget brilliance” when we reviewed it, but we’re still looking for a sale. Like this one: Amazon’s Big Spring Sale event slashed the price of the Apple Watch SE 3 with 5G to $249, the best price we’ve seen for this model.

The Apple Watch SE 3 may be Apple’s cheapest wearable, but it’s no less capable. It can help you keep tabs on your health by monitoring your sleep, heart rate, body temperature and alerting you of any irregularities. You’ll also get a ton of metrics monitoring your daily physical activity, keeping you motivated to reach your exercise goals. All this and you’ll still get a full day of use with 18 hours of battery life.

If something were to happen while you’re out and about, Apple Watch SE3 has crash and fall detection and can automatically connect you to emergency services. On top of that, it will also keep you connected to your notifications and music, and you won’t even need to keep your phone within reach since this is the model with cellular connection, you won’t even need to have your phone within reach to respond to messages. Additionally, this model is ideal for children because you can stay in touch even if they don’t have an iPhone.

So go ahead and order your own Apple Watch SE3 from Amazon at the best price of $249.