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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 118 reviews

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95%would recommend to a friend

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Customers love the comfort, quality, and fit of these silicone bands for Apple watches. They appreciate the variety of colors and find them durable. The bands are easy to change and very durable, making them a great choice for everyday wear or workouts.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Variety

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple wristband

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They are very nice and pretty price is reasonable and affordable it fits on the 49 mm ultra and it comes with 3 different wristbands you can change them when you want.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wide band

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    These bands fit my Apple Watch Ultra perfect, they are wide enough, not skinny like some other brands, very similar to the original.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bands

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love them durable and water proof I workout with them on and very happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Comfort and durability

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    Tech Insider Network Member
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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you're in the market for a new watch band that offers both comfort and durability, the Best Buy Essentials Silicone Bands for Apple Watch might just be what you need. My wife and I recently outfitted our Apple Watch Ultras with these bands, and we've been thoroughly impressed. The compatibility of these bands is quite remarkable. They are designed to fit Apple Watch sizes from 42mm up to the 49mm Apple Watch Ultra models. This versatility ensures that no matter the series of your Apple Watch, these bands will likely be a perfect match. We appreciate how it seamlessly fits our Apple Watch Ultras, providing a snug and secure fit without any hassle. One of the standout features of the Best Buy Essentials Silicone Bands is their durable construction. The silicone material used is not only resilient but also comfortable for all-day wear. I personally wear my Apple Watch for virtually all activities—including swimming and other water-related activities—and the band’s silicone material handles moisture excellently, drying quickly and maintaining its integrity over time. Its ability to withstand various environments without deteriorating makes it an ideal choice for anyone who, like me, leads an active lifestyle. Comfort is another area where these bands shine. They are designed to fit wrists measuring 6.7 to 8.8 inches in circumference, which accommodates a wide range of sizes. The softness of the silicone minimizes any irritation or discomfort, which is crucial for devices meant to be worn throughout the day. This feature is especially appreciated during long workouts or intense activities, where comfort can often make or break your experience. Moreover, the bands stay securely on the wrist without any looseness, ensuring that the Apple Watch remains in place to accurately track your activities and health metrics. This is essential not only for maintaining the functionality of the watch but also for ensuring consistent data tracking, which many users rely on for monitoring their health and fitness progress. In conclusion, the Best Buy Essentials Silicone Bands are a stellar choice for Apple Watch users looking for a durable, comfortable, and versatile option. Whether you're diving into a pool, heading out for a long run, or just going about your daily activities, these bands are up to the task. My wife and I couldn't be happier with our choice, and I would recommend these bands to anyone looking to enhance their Apple Watch experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Comfort
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A great product at a great price

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    Tech Insider Network Member
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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    When I got my Apple Watch Ultra, it came with the Ocean Band which while great for the water, isn't the best looker for more dressier occasions. Enter the Best Buy essentials Silicone Band three pack in navy, black and green. I have large wrists and have always had trouble finding watches to fit without getting extra links. With the Ocean Band, I have to wear it in the last space while with these silicone bands I can use the third spot. Putting these bands on the watch is easy and they snap in place like OEM bands. These straps feel secure and I don't have any concerns of my watch falling off. I love the smooth silky silicone on these bands. It's satiny and luxurious. I also like that the connection pin is oval and a bit larger than the round pin in the Apple bands. One thing I did notice though was the black band is a little softer silicone than the blue and green ones and the thin loop on it seems like it might tear if pulled hard enough or caught on something. . Overall, for the price, these are great bands and absolutely worth consideration, especially since you can get them locally rather than having to order online.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Fit

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Versatile and Comfortable Silicone Band Set

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Best Buy essentials™ Silicone Band 3-Pack is a great choice for Apple Watch users looking for style and comfort. These bands come in navy, green, and black, offering a versatile color selection for any occasion. Made of soft, durable silicone, they’re comfortable to wear all day, whether for workouts or casual wear. The bands fit securely on various Apple Watch models, including the Ultra series, and are easy to swap out. This set is an excellent value for quality and variety in Apple Watch bands.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Thank you for your detailed and positive review! We’re happy to hear that you find our Best Buy essentials™ Silicone Band 3-Pack to be a great choice for style and comfort. It’s fantastic to know that you appreciate the versatile color selection and the soft, durable silicone material.

      Your feedback about the secure fit and ease of swapping the bands across various Apple Watch models, including the Ultra series, is greatly appreciated. We’re glad to provide excellent value with our quality and variety.

      If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Enjoy your new bands! - Mae | BestBuy Essential Support | https://www.bestbuy.com/site/brands/best-buy-brands/pcmcat1596746025285.c?id=pcmcat1596746025285 BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value for comfortable, sturdy bands

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    These bands are really great for the price. With a familiar design, they’re easy to wear and have held up well in my use across both my Apple Watch Ultra and Series 9 watches. The green/blue/black set I got are a nice selection of masculine colors. The green has a bit of tan in it, making it more of a muted moss or khaki-variant color. Blue is a true navy, and black is black. ~ Design & Fit ~ I found these easy to wear. Putting them on is only slightly complicated by the extra loop before the nub, but it’s plenty secure and comfortable while wearing. They have a simple, smooth appearance which also makes them easy to clean. The material is a true silicone, which is slightly firm and should hold up well. The metal clasp (nub) seems well integrated and looks like it's aluminum without a finish. ~ Value ~ You can’t go wrong with this set, you get 3 for a fraction of the cost of other brands sell a single band, giving plenty of variety to choose from. I find it nice to use them for different purposes - like using one for yard work and another for every-day. Once you have several bands, you may also find yourself selecting them based on the time of year or what you’re wearing. Overall, these look great and offer great value. They’d also make a great gift accessory to a new Apple Watch owner, letting anyone pick their favorite and have some variety to select from later. Nice!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Better than the one that came on the watch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the last week I've been testing the insignia watch band three pack. Overall I love these watch bands for three reasons. The first one is the fit. Secondly is the unique colors. Thirdly is because it comes in a three pack. When it comes to the fit of these watch bands, they're top-notch. Installation was as simple as pressing a button and sliding off the old watch band and putting on the new one. Probably took me about 3 seconds to do. They're comfortable to wear the silicone doesn't cause any irritation to my skin. The two hole design of the watch clasp side is great for tightening and putting on the watch with one hand. Also the watch band is longer then the one that originally came on my watch. Which is great because I was on my last loop. Additionally, since this is a three pack that came with black, blue and off-white I love that I'm able to choose the color I want to wear for the day. It pretty much matches everything that I wear. So if you're looking for a nice quality watch band for your Apple watch, these are a great choice and I highly recommend them.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Quality
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great options for changing up your Apple Watch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As we all know, Apple Watch bands are normally expensive for what you get. If you wanted something cheaper you would normally have to buy some cheap knockoff product that is flimsy and falls apart within weeks. Not with these! The fact you can get a 3 pack of bands from Best Buy for your Apple Watch at this price is amazing in itself. But what really is awesome is the quality of these bands! They’re very soft to the touch, very smooth without feeling cheap, they feel very much like the more expensive options. The build quality is also exceptional with all the holes being perfectly cut out, the slider mechanics working as they should and locking as they should which is something I’ve had issues with on cheaper alternatives. The colors are really nice and allow you to change up your style in seconds to match what you’re wearing. The colors are not in your face and they blend in well with any outfit you’re wearing. Overall I think these are excellent value and are a must have for anyone with an Apple Watch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    value for money!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Apple Watch is definitely the most ubiquitous smart watch in the market today. But like anything Apple, you would have to pay for an Apple tax for its accessories. But thanks to its ubiquity, the are numerous alternatives to choose from certified accessories to plain old Apple knockoffs. Thankfully, the Insignia Silicone Apple Watch band is a legitimate product. First and foremost, the Insignia Silicone watch band is priced at a lower price than Apple’s Watch band. Moreso, it comes in a box of three silicone watch bands. The colors that came in my box included black, blue and a light olive drab color. This color combination is already suitable for my needs as I change clothes. But most likely I will stick to the generic black color. But then again, the million dollar question arises. How does it compare with an OEM watch band? Well, when I opened the box, I have noticed the quality of the watch bands is similar to that of Apple’s which is a good thing. Of course the design is similar to the original band so as not to be labelled as a copy cat product. There is a slight variation in the holes of the Insignia band which are rectangular compared to the round holes in the original. These bands when attached to the Apple watch give a firm magnetic lock so you can also be assured that it has a good latch onto your arm. As such, in the brief time I am using these products I can say that the quality matches that of Apples and I would gladly recommend this to others.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Matte finish wears off quickly
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    A nice alternative combo

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For what they are they’re not terrible. As far as watch bands go they are very soft and flexible. The length is nice and they offer multiple holes for adjusting. They stay securely and feel quality. I like the colors that they came in. The dark blue and black will go with pretty much anything and the green is nice to mix it up every once in a while without having to get to crazy. They seem good for all day wear (which I can tell from experience is not always the case). A few things I did notice about them after wearing them for a week. Full disclosure, I only actually wore one color but did try all three onto the watch. While they did fit, they seemed to be ever so slightly off flush like the stock bands fit. Not a deal breaker at all. Just an observation. Also after only a week worth of wear, the soft matte finish has already started to rub away for a glossy worn look on edges that seemed to do the most touching. Again, this is to be expected with most watch bands I just didn’t figure it to be within a week of moderate wear. They’re pretty decent watch bands if you need an alternative that has more adjustability in size or just need a range of colors they do come with a few concessions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Fit, Quality, Variety

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fashionable

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good quality. Good fit. Very fashionable. Variety of colors

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hi JessLynn, thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you're happy with the quality and fit of our product, as well as the variety of colors we offer. We strive to provide fashionable and versatile options for all our customers, and we're glad to see that reflected in your experience. Thank you for your support! -Carlo, Best Buy essentials Products BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great value and durable

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought as a gift accessory and they love it. They use it for work, gym and everyday things. They like the fact that it fits comfortable and enjoy wearing it. Also like the price for the quality, can buy more than one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great watch bands

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch bands. Very durable and just as comfortable and reliable as the original without the hefty price tag

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got the pack of 4 colors i believe. These are nice bands & fit my Watch 9 perfect. My wrist are smaller and im on the 2nd to last hole. Band is plenty long. Considering trimming mine…

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Fit, Quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great valie

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent. I was impressed with the quality. Smooth fits like a gloves all three of them.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Fit

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just what I was looking for at a fraction of the…

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bands were a perfect fit for my Apple Watch. I like all three colors and the price was great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Variety

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Very Comfy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very nice colors. Comfortable. I love having different colors & changing them to match what I’m wearing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality and great price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality and great colors! You won’t be disappointed!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Thank you for your positive feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you found our apple watch band to be of great quality and loved the variety of colors. Your satisfaction is our priority! If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out. We appreciate your support!

      - Carl | Best Buy Essentials Support BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Pros mentioned:
    Quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    watch bands

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The bands were perfect at a great price.I would recommend the bands

    I would recommend this to a friend