Best Mac mini deals January 2025

Apple announced new smaller Mac mini models with M4 and M4 Pro chips in October 2024, and they went on sale on November 8, 2024. This was the first update to the line since January 2023. Find out about the new Mac mini here: M4 Mac mini: everything you need to know. Additionally, we review the Mac mini M4 Pro here: M4 Pro Mac mini review.

It’s not just the smallest Mac, the Mac mini is also Apple’s cheapest Mac, but you don’t have to pay full price: we’ve scoured the web for the best discounted Mac mini deals so you can save money. on the new Mac.

If you need help choosing the best Mac, read our Mac Buying Guide where we cover all models.

The best Mac mini deals right now

US

In the US, Amazon has the M4 Mac mini, but no M4 Pro models.

• Amazon, M4 Mac mini, 16 GB RAM, 256 GB: $579 ($40 off, MSRP $599)
• Amazon, M4 Mac mini, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB: $749 ($50, MSRP $799)
• Best buy M2 Pro Mac mini, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB: $899 ($400 off, MSRP was $1,299 – Sale)

United Kingdom

In the UK, Amazon has the Mac mini M4 Pro, but no M4 models.

• John Lewis: M4 Mac mini, 256GB/16GB RAM£568.99 (£30 off, RRP £599)
• John Lewis: M4 Mac mini, 256GB/16GB RAM£759.99 (£40 off, RRP £799)
• Amazon: M4 Pro Mac mini, 512GB/24GB RAM£1,285 (save £114, RRP £1,399)
• Amazon: M2 Pro Mac mini, 512GB/16GB RAM: £1,199 (£200 off, RRP was £1,399 – Sale)

If you’re looking for an iMac M4, check out our review best iMac deals. We also have best mac studio deals.

Best M4 Mac mini deals

It’s still early days, but if there are discounts on the new Mac mini, you’ll see them below. Alternatively, you can buy directly from Apple.

M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 256GB/16GB RAM, RRP $599/£599

M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 512GB/16GB RAM, RRP $799/£799

M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 512GB/24GB RAM, RRP $999/£999

Best M4 Pro Mac mini deals

M4 Pro Mac mini, 12-core CPU/16-core GPU, 512GB/24GB RAM, RRP $1,399/£1,399

Best deals on older Mac mini models

There are newer models, but this may mean you can find a good deal on a previous generation. Just keep in mind that the older Mac mini came with less RAM as standard—8GB rather than 16GB.

M2 Pro Mac mini, 512GB/16GB RAM (RRP: $1,299/£1,399)

M2 Mac mini, 256GB/8GB RAM (RRP: $599/£649)

M2 Mac mini, 512GB/8GB RAM (RRP: $799/£849)

Best M1 Mac mini deals

M1 Mac mini, 256GB/8GB RAM (RRP: $699/£699)

Where to buy Mac mini

US Mac mini customers can visit the following stores:

We are looking for other ways to save money. Find out if you can save money by buying Apple products from another country.

If you live in the UK, you can purchase Mac mini from the following stores:

Apple has a number of Apple Premium resellers in the UK who sell Mac computers and offer other services:

You can also trade in your old Mac to get some cash off your new purchase. Here How to get a discount under the Apple trade-in program.

Best deals on a refurbished Mac mini

One of the best places to find Mac mini deals all year round is Restored Apple store. There you’ll find discounts on Mac minis that have been returned to Apple for various reasons and then completely refurbished for resale. If you buy a refurbished Mac mini from Apple, it comes with a one-year warranty, so Apple can fix or replace it for free if anything happens to it during that first year.

In the USA:

In the UK:

You can also purchase refurbished Mac computers from other vendors, including the following refurbished resellers listed below:

In the USA:

In the UK:

Amazon also has a certified refurbished store for Apple products, but we don’t recommend buying any products that are more than five years old—most of the products we see in Amazon’s refurbished store are unfortunately very old. Another place to look BackMarket USA And BackMarket UKwhich sells refurbished Mac computers and other Apple products. We also recommend Hoxton Max in the UK

Find Apple’s latest refurbished offerings are here. We have this too Tips for buying a refurbished Mac.