Amazon recently announced that its official Black Friday sale will be kicking off on Nov. 21 this year. That’s only three days away, but if you can’t wait, we have great news. You can start shopping doorbusters right now. Just like Best Buy, Walmart and most other major retailers, Amazon is already offering some tempting early Black Friday deals on a huge selection of tech, home goods and just about everything else you might be shopping for this holiday season.
To help you take full advantage of these early offers, we’ve rounded up some of the best bargains you can shop right now at Amazon, along with other helpful details about what you can expect during this year’s sale. And we’ll continue to update this page throughout Black Friday and the whole holiday shopping season, so be sure to check back often for the latest and greatest deals.
Best Amazon Black Friday tech deals
These early deals are the pick of the bunch, according to our deal experts, with steep discounts on products highly rated in hands-on reviews by CNET staff.
The latest model in Apple’s lightweight lineup, CNET named the M3 MacBook Air the overall best laptop of 2024. This model has a stunning 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display, an 18-hour battery life and 8GB of RAM. It’s also designed to work with Apple Intelligence. The basic 256GB configuration is currently sold out, but you can upgrade to the 512GB model for $1,100.
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Combining a sleek design and tons of advanced features, the Fitbit Charge 6 is the all-around best fitness tracker of 2024. It has more than 40 preset exercise modes, and it monitors your heart rate, oxygen saturation, sleep patterns, stress levels and more. It even has a built-in ECG function and is compatible with Google Wallet and other helpful Android apps. This deal comes with six free months of Fitbit Premium.
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The advanced and stylish Beats Studio Pro made the list of our overall favorite pairs of headphones for 2024. They have excellent noise-canceling capabilities, lossless audio support and a battery life of up to 40 hours on a single charge. All basic colors are available for $250 right now, while the Kim Kardashian collaboration variants are still full price.
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Best Amazon Black Friday TV deals
The HDR’s 10-plus features provide you with the sharpest, clearest picture. It’s a great addition to any living room or large bedroom. The automatic brightness feature auto-adjusts the TV to match the lighting of your room. With tons of free live and streaming channels, you’ll never run out things to watch.
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A great budget option. The smaller screen works well for dorms, apartments or other small rooms. You can enjoy a hands-free experience with the Alexa remote. Control your entertainment and search across apps and more using just your voice to activate Alexa.
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Turn any display into a smart TV with the fastest streaming device of 2024. It features HDR10 Plus, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos support for an immersive watch experience, and right now you can grab it on sale at an all-time low price.
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- Insignia F30 50-inch TV: $200 (save $100). A budget-pick that just got even cheaper. Enjoy high-quality picture and audio at a low price.
- TCL Q65 98-inch TV: $1,598 (save $1,402). The 144Hz variable refresh rate allows you to watch anything, like fast-action sports or movies, without any motion blur.
- Vizio VFD40M-08 40-inch TV: $130 (save $40). A great option for streaming, with over 200 free channels and over 15,000 movies and shows on demand using the built-in WatchFree Plus app.
- Amazon Fire TV 2-series 40-inch TV: $150 (save $100). The newest model is now half off and includes new Alexa skills, features, smart home capabilities and voice functionality.
- LG C4 evo 65-inch OLED TV: $1,497 (save $1,203). Comes with the AI Super Upscaling feature, which automatically enhances picture quality regardless of what you’re watching.
- Vizio 43-inch quantum QLED TV: $299 (save $51). The perfect TV for gamers with the power of up to 120fps at 1080p and an integrated gaming menu that instantly powers on.
Best Amazon Black Friday home and appliance deals
With more than 10 cooking presets, you may never reach for another appliance again. This smart oven can do almost anything, from roasting to reheating, and it’s got settings for specific foods like bagels and cookies. This oven also can fit up to four trays of food, perfect for family meals.
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With the colder months now upon us, you might want to move your pizza-making operation indoors. Make personal 12-inch pizzas in minutes with this new indoor pizza oven. It comes with five presets, such as New York pizza, pan pizza and more, so you can make yours exactly how you like it. This model comes with a pizza peel included.
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Thanks to their intelligent navigation and impressive cleaning capabilities, Roborock vacuums were named some of the best midrange robot vacuums of 2024 by our expert reviewers. This Q7 model has 4,200 Pa of suction power and 3D obstacle avoidance. And it’s equipped with vibrating mop pads for a truly spotless floor. This offer is only valid for Prime members, but don’t worry; nonmembers can still snag it for $300, which is a 50% savings.
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When is Amazon’s Black Friday sale?
Although the online retailer already has a plethora of early deals available, Amazon’s official Black Friday sale doesn’t kick off until 12:01 a.m. PT on Nov. 21. It’s set to run until Cyber Monday on Dec. 2, though it’s possible some of these offers will remain available in the days following Cyber Monday as «Cyber Week» deals.
What kind of Black Friday deals will be available on Amazon?
From past experience, we know the online retailer will be offering be savings across a number of categories, including tech, home goods, fashion, fitness equipment, toys and much more. There will be plenty of deals on gadgets and electronics, including some record-low prices on Amazon’s own devices like Echo speakers and Fire tablets.
Do I need a Prime Membership to shop at Amazon’s Black Friday sale?
No, a Prime membership is not required to shop at Amazon’s Black Friday sale. However, there will be some deals and discounts that are exclusively available to those who do have a Prime subscription. A standard Prime membership is $15 per month or $139 for the year, but there is a 30-day free trial for new subscribers, which is a good way to score some extra savings. Just be sure to cancel your membership before you’re charged.
What is the difference between Black Friday and Prime Day?
Both sale events come with great offers on tons of products across the board. Prime Day has more of a focus on Amazon products such as Amazon TVs and smart home devices. Even though all products are on sale, there’s a heavy emphasis on Amazon products as well as the Prime membership. Members are eligible for a lot more discounts than non-members. As for Black Friday, all products from all brands are seeing huge discounts. There’s also less of a focus on Prime members. There are still member-exclusive offers, but not as many as Prime Day.