Prime Day in October 2024 gave Prime members a chance to save on their favorite technology and get early and cheap holiday gifts. If you checked out Amazon’s site yesterday or today, you may have been quickly overwhelmed by the amount of sales available. we don’t blame you.
But with Engadget, you can easily navigate the ocean of discounts. We’ve selected October’s Prime Day deals on gadgets and gear, including discounts on smartphones, tablets, gaming accessories, robot vacuums, and more. These are the best Prime Day deals you can get during the last hours of the sale. We’ll be updating this post regularly during Prime Day in October, so check back for the latest deals.
And if you’re looking for some very specific tech deals, check out our other Prime Day articles rounding up the best Apple Prime Day deals, Prime Day SSD deals, Prime Day deals under $50, and more .
Best Prime Day deals: Engadget’s picks
The best Apple deals on Prime Day
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Apple deals can be hit or miss on Amazon Prime Day, but there are plenty of good deals to shop this year. Whether you’re looking for a new Apple device for yourself or know you want to buy one as a gift, you can save some money by buying one now.
Apple AirPods Pro $169 ($80 off): Apple’s most powerful wireless earbuds have great ANC, a great sound profile, decent battery life, and thanks to software updates, they’re even better with voice isolation and Siri interactions (hearing aids). New features have been added, such as: (Coming soon).
Apple AirPods Max $395 ($154 off): These pricey cans are a much better deal when they’re on sale, and they boast great sound quality, great ANC, a luxurious design, and solid battery life. . Available with Lightning or USB-C.
Apple Watch SE (2nd generation, GPS) for $170 ($79 off): The entry-level Apple Watch is great for first-time smartwatch buyers, as long as they can live without a larger always-on display or more advanced health care. remains a great choice for Features of the more expensive Series 10. This is another one of the lowest prices we’ve looked at for a 40mm model. The larger 44mm version is also $200 off.
Apple 10th Generation iPad for $299 ($50 off): The new Baseline iPad updates the device you know with a fresh design, improved performance, USB-C charging, and improved battery life.
Apple 9th Generation iPad for $199 ($130 off): This model is close to release, but $200 for the iPad is a solid sale price. This slab comes with a 10.2-inch display, A13 Bionic chip, 64GB of storage, and even an outdated physical home button.
Apple 13-inch MacBook Air M2 for $749 ($250 off): Despite its slightly older chipset, the M2 MacBook Air is still a good budget option for most people, and is regularly used for activities like video editing. It saves people who push their daily tasks to the limit.
Apple 13-inch MacBook Air M3 $849 ($250 off): This is our top pick for the best MacBook you can buy right now, thanks to its great performance, thin and light design, bright screen, and comfortable keyboard and trackpad.
Prime day anchor deals
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You can never have too many charging accessories, including cables, wireless charging pads, and power banks. Anker makes some of the most popular products in all of these categories, and Prime Day offers great discounts on Anker gear.
Best Prime Day deals on headphones and earbuds
Headphones and earbuds are usually one of the biggest deals on Prime Day, so it’s the perfect time to consider upgrading or buying one as a gift for someone. Whether you’re looking for over-ear headphones or in-ear wireless earbuds, Prime Day offers big discounts on all types.
Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones for $298 ($101 off): Our top selection of the best wireless headphones are cheaper than ever, with great sound quality, ANC, multi-device connectivity, and 30 hours of battery life.
Bose QuietComfort Headphones $199 ($150 off): These are some of our favorite noise-canceling headphones, and most colorways are on sale for Prime Day.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones for $329 ($100 off): These headphones offer best-in-class noise cancellation, and at this sale price, they’re a much better deal than usual.
Anker Soundcore Space A40 Wireless Earbuds for $45 ($35 off): This is a new addition to our favorite affordable wireless earbuds that offers stable ANC, great sound profile, multi-device connectivity, wireless charging, and a comfortable fit. Lowest price on record.
Jabra Elite 4 Active for $70 ($50 off): These are our favorite headphones for running, with a comfortable IP57-rated design, great sound quality and ANC, multipoint connectivity, and solid battery life.
Best Prime Day Amazon Device Deals
Aside from Black Friday, Amazon Prime Day is the best time of year to get your hands on technology made by online retailers. You can typically find items like Echo speakers, Fire TV devices, Kindle e-readers, and more at record low prices.
Prime Day Lego deals
Many Lego sets are already discounted during October’s Prime Day. Some of our favorites include the Star Wars, Super Mario, and Harry Potter ranges, which are up to 41% off.
Best Prime Day deals on robot vacuums and smart home gadgets
Everyone needs a vacuum cleaner, whether they want to do household chores themselves or automate them using robotic devices. Prime Day has tons of top-rated robot vacuums (and cordless vacuums) on sale, as well as tons of other great smart home gadgets.
The best Prime Day deals on kitchen technology
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Whether you’re just starting to meal prep or already planning a multi-course Thanksgiving menu, the right kitchen techniques can make a big difference in your culinary journey. Prime Day this fall offers big discounts on your favorite small appliances, from air fryers to pizza ovens to ice cream machines.
The best Prime Day deals on tech
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Yes, Black Friday is just around the corner, but it’s not wise to sleep on Prime Day’s tech deals (especially if you’ve already paid the annual fee to become a Prime member). This is a great time to buy something for yourself or cross a few items off your holiday shopping list early, with big discounts on smartphones, TVs, streaming devices, gaming gear, and more. It’s time.
Samsung The Frame Smart TV for $978 ($668 off): Prices for this bundle, which includes Samsung’s iconic art TV and white bezels, revert to July Prime Day prices.
LG 55-inch C4 evo OLED Smart TV for $1,297 ($700 off): LG’s mid-range OLED set, the C4 family, features an upgraded Alpha 9 Gen 7 chip, improved brightness, and a maximum refresh rate of 144Hz. Included. Most sizes are currently discounted.
Dyson V15 Detect Plus Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, $570 ($180 off): This version of our top pick in our best cordless vacuums guide has great suction power and can handle pet hair without breaking a sweat. Additionally, it comes with a 60 minute run time and a number of cleaner head accessories.
Dyson Airwrap for $500 ($100 off): Dyson’s hugely popular hair styling tool uses the Coanda effect to create waves and curls without adding extra heat.
SanDisk microSDXC Card for Nintendo Switch (128GB, 2-pack) $28 ($12 off): SanDisk’s Switch-branded microSD card isn’t the fastest we’ve ever used, but it’s perfectly suited for most use cases. And this is solid value for a 2-pack.
SanDisk Ultra microSD Card (1.5TB) for $89 ($61 off): If you don’t really care about performance and just want a lot of space for as little money as possible, this deal should work for you. You’ll have to deal with slower transfer speeds, but the discount saves you about $20 off the regular price for this 1.5 TB card in recent months.
Crucial X9 Pro Portable SSD (1TB) for $85 ($10 off): The X9 Pro combines reliable performance with a rugged, compact design, making it a top choice in our best portable SSD guide. We’ve seen this 1TB model go significantly cheaper in previous sales, but it’s hovered in the $90 to $100 range for most of the past year. This discount is the lowest price since January.
Sonos Era 100 $199 ($50 off): This is one of our favorite smart speakers thanks to its great sound quality, Trueplay tuning, and Bluetooth support. Plus, if you have two, you can pair them together for a great stereo sound experience.
Marshall Emberton II Speaker for $100 ($70 off): One of our favorite Bluetooth speakers, this model has an attractive retro design, a comfortable and balanced sound profile, and up to 30 hours of battery life. We are prepared.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra for $920 ($380 off): The entire Galaxy S24 lineup is discounted in this sale event. The Galaxy S24+ is discounted to $750, while the Galaxy S24 is only $600.
Google Pixel 8a $379 ($121 off): Our top pick for the best midrange smartphone, it impresses with its 120Hz display, great camera, and strong battery life.
Buy Roku Streaming Stick 4K for $34 ($16 off): One of our top picks for the best streaming devices, this Roku dongle supports 4K, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision content, thanks to Roku’s operating system. Provides access to a lot of free content.
Roku Ultra (2024) for $79 ($21 off): The new Ultra is 30% faster than previous models and supports Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, and Wi-Fi 6.
Elgato Stream Deck+ $170 ($30 off): This upgraded version of the popular streaming controller includes eight programmable buttons, four dials, and a touch strip that all work together to enhance your gaming and production experience. Build the ultimate controller for your sexual setting.
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