Whoa! Amazon Launched Its Black Friday Sale on Thanksgiving — and These Are the 200 Best Deals
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Since the holiday season is right around the corner, Amazon is making it a breeze to snap up all the gifts you'll want to hand out — at a fraction of the price. Luckily, Amazon is launching Black Friday deals a day before the biggest shopping event of the year officially starts, giving you the opportunity to begin your shopping spree early.
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Starting now, you'll be able to shop majorly discounted Amazon devices, Apple products, electronics, beauty products, winter fashion, home essentials, and kitchen appliances — and prices are up to 82 percent off. You'll find a slew of customer-loved brands, like Roomba, Le Creuset, Adidas, Ray-Ban, and Beats, and you'll be able to score discounted stick vacuums, headphones, puffer coats, air fryers, and more.
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Best Thanksgiving Deals Overall
Sell-Out Risk: iRobot Roomba i3 Evo Robot Vacuum, $229 (orig. $349.99)
77% Off: Inse Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, $129.99 (orig. $569.99)
Gift Idea: Apple Watch SE, $229 (orig. $249)
Under-$20: Fire TV Stick, $19.99 (orig. $39.99)
Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven, $409.95 (orig. $459.95)
Calvin Klein Triangle Wireless Bralette, $24 (orig. $40)
Schwinn Fitness Indoor Cycling Exercise Bike, $799 (orig. $1,199)
Oral-B Pro 1000 CrossAction Electric Toothbrush, $24.94 at checkout (orig. $59.99)
Ray-Ban Hexagonal Flat Lens Sunglasses, $105.85 (orig. $163)
Amazon Smart Plug, $12.99 (orig. $24.99)
With so much to shop, it likely feels a little overwhelming — especially if you don't know where to start. Luckily, we've made it easy for you, plucking out the best discounts you're not going to want to miss. In fact, you can start off by shopping the rarely on sale Apple AirPods Max while they're $100 off, along with a Schwinn exercise bike that's been slashed by a whopping $400. And don't forget to refer back to this guide often; we'll be coming back to update it throughout the day as more deals drop.
Like in past years, this sale will feature a selection of Lightning Deals (products that are on sale for a limited amount of time) and Deals of the Day (discounts that will last a full 24 hours). And for the first time ever, Amazon will be dropping surprise deals every 30 minutes throughout Thanksgiving Day — which means you'll want to check back as often to score markdowns from brands like Samsung, HP, Calvin Klein, and Hasbro.
Amazon is giving you a ton of time to shop this year. Millions of Black Friday deals will be available from Thursday, November 24 through November 25, giving you 48 hours to get everything you want — though popular items will move fast.
Although you won't be required to have a Prime membership to gain access to these discounts, you can always try a free 30-day trial to unlock free two-day shipping — guaranteeing your holiday purchases come before the big day. You'll also have a number of other perks, including Prime Video's entire catalog of movies and TV, Prime Reading's thousands of books and magazines, and Amazon Photos, which provides unlimited photo storage.
Plus, you won't want to miss out on the Prime-exclusive Stock Up and Save section, where members will be able to save 25 percent off when they spend $50 on bulk items and everyday essentials from select Amazon brands.
Don't forget to check out Amazon's curated expert recommendations from the likes of Charli D'Amelio and the ever-popular Oprah's Favorite Things list, making it easier than ever to discover gifts for family, friends, and beyond. There are also a host of other holiday gift guides, organized per category, like this guide devoted to holiday toys as well as this electronics curation that's packed with must-have items from Apple, JBL, and Bose.
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There are also a ton of on-sale PEOPLE Tested products that have been vetted and approved by our lab. Our top recommendations include a set of ceramic nonstick cookware from GreenPan and this now-$100 iLife V3s Pro Robot Vacuum Cleaner that one tester said "would be a good starter robot vacuum."
Keep scrolling to check out everything worth buying from Amazon's Thanksgiving sale. Once you've read through all our must-have picks, make sure to head directly to the sale hub to see everything else that's marked down.
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Best Apple Deals
There are deals aplenty on Apple products, whether you want to snap up headphones, tablets, laptops, or accessories. Don't miss out on grabbing AirPods, which are on sale in a number of models, including the AirPods Max which are down $100. Apple Watches and Apple iPads, which are rarely on sale, have super discounts on some of the most recent models. You can also score accessories like the Apple Smart Keyboard or Apple AirTag at a discount.
Best Apple Deal: Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation), $199.99 (orig. $249)
Newest Model: Apple iPad Air, $559 (orig. $599)
$100 Off: Apple AirPods Max, $449 (orig. $549)
Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Cable (1m), $14.55 (orig. $29)
Apple AirTag, $24.98 (orig. $29)
Apple Watch Ultra, $739 (orig. $799)
Apple iPad Mini, $399.99 (orig. $499)
Apple iPad Pro (11-Inch), $759 (orig. $799)
Apple iPad Pro (12.9-Inch), $999 (orig. $1,099)
2021 Apple 10.2-Inch iPad, $269.99 (orig. $329)
Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter, $16 (orig. $19)
Apple Watch Series 8, $349 (orig. $399)
2020 Apple MacBook Air Laptop, $799 (orig. $999)
2022 Apple MacBook Pro Laptop with M2 Chip, $1,149 (orig. $1,299)
2021 Apple TV 4K, $99.99 (orig. $199)
2021 Apple MacBook Pro, $1,599.99 (orig. $1,999)
Apple Smart Keyboard for iPad, $108.99 (orig. $159)
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Best Electronic, Tech, and Gaming Deals
If you've been searching for affordable headphones, smart TVs, and gaming equipment, look no further than these deals from customer-loved brands like Bose, JBL, Beats, Anker, and Samsung. The best deal we're seeing is on the Beats Studio 3 headphones, which are 57 percent off (saving you $200!). You can also get the Insignia 24-Inch Class F20 Series Smart HD Fire TV for just $120.
Save $220: Amazon Fire TV 50-Inch 4-Series UHD Smart Television, $249.99 (orig. $469.99)
50% Off: Treelab Ultra Premium Bluetooth Speaker, $55.95 with Prime (orig. $119.97)
Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, $41.99 (orig. $99.99)
Samsung 65-Inch 4K UHD with Alexa, $547.99 (orig. $647.99)
Sony 65-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart Google TV, $698 (orig. $999.99)
Samsung Galaxy Tab Android Tablet, $139.99 (orig. $229.99)
Fitbit Versa 2 Health Fitness Smartwatch, $98.95 (orig. $149.95)
Garmin Vivoactive 4 GPS Smartwatch, $176.47 (orig. $329.99)
Acer Chromebook Spin 311 Convertible Touchscreen Laptop, $180 (orig. $249.99)
Sony S100F Bluetooth Soundbar, $98 (orig. $129.99)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, $1,399.99 (orig. $1,699.99)
Bose SoundLink Revolve (Series II) Portable Bluetooth Speaker, $179 (orig. $219)
Insignia 24-Inch Class F20 Series Smart Full HD Fire TV, $119.99 (orig. $169.99)
Bose Soundbar, $199 (orig. $279)
JBL Tune True Wireless In-Ear Noise Canceling Headphones, $49.95 (orig. $99.95)
Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Canceling Over-Ear Headphones, $149.99 (orig. $349.95)
Gtplayer Gaming Chair, $109.98 (orig. $139.99)
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3, $549.99 (orig. $899.99)
2022 Acer 15-Inch HD IPS Chromebook, $145.40 (orig. $173)
Gawfolk 24-Inch Curved Monitor, $119.99 with Prime (orig. $139.99)
Beats Studio Buds, $89.95 (orig. $149.95)
Sony ZX Series Wired On-Ear Headphones, $9.99 (orig. $19.99)
Sony Noise-Canceling Headphones, $68 (orig. $149.99)
Beats Fit Pro, $159.95 (orig. $199.95)
Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earphones, $149.95 (orig. $249.95)
Beats Fit Pro x Kim Kardashian, $179.95 (orig. $199.95)
JBL Tune Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, $39.95 (orig. $79.95)
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i, $299.99 (orig. $469.99)
Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker, $19.99 with coupon (orig. $29.99)
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Best Amazon Device Deals
A slew of Amazon devices are seriously discounted right now, including streaming sticks, headphones, and smart TVs. You'll also discover tons of deals on Ring video doorbells, Echo Buds, and Echo Shows — and prices are as little as $15. Even some of the retailer's most popular devices are part of the sale, like the Fire TV Stick 4K that lets you turn any TV into a streaming hub. As long as the discount lasts (and it remains in stock), you can get it for 50 percent off. And if you're looking for any easy gifts, you can't go wrong with the Kindle Paperwhite, which costs $45 less right now.
Echo Studio, $154.99 (orig. $199.99)
Amazon Fire TV 75-Inch Omni Series 4K, $749.95 (orig. $1,049.99)
59% Off: Echo Show 5 Smart Display, $34.99 (orig. $84.99)
Blink Mini, $29.99 (orig. $34.99)
Blink Outdoor 2 Cam Kit Bundle with Echo Show 5, $109.99 (orig. $264.98)
Amazon Smart Thermostat, $41.99 (orig. $59.99)
Echo Dot Smart Speaker (5th Generation), $24.99 (orig. $49.99)
Echo Dot Smart Speaker (3rd Generation), $14.99 (orig. $39.99)
Kindle Paperwhite, $94.99 (orig. $139.99)
Amazon Eero 6+ Mesh WiFi System, $194 (orig. $299)
Fire HD 10 Tablet Productivity Bundle, $144.99 (orig. $269.97)
Fire TV Stick 4K, $24.99 (orig. $49.99)
Ring Video Doorbell, $59.99 (orig. $99.99)
Echo Buds (2nd Gen), $69.99 (orig. $119.99)
Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) Kids and Echo Glow, $50.99 (orig. $124.98)
Ring Video Doorbell Wired Bundle with Echo Show 5, $59.99 (orig. $149.98)
Echo Auto (1st Gen), $14.99 (orig. $49.99)
Echo Glow, $16.99 (orig. $29.99)
Amazon Smart Air Quality Monitor, $48.99 (orig. $69.99)
Luna Controller, $39.99 (orig. $69.99)
Fire TV Gaming Bundle including Fire TV Stick and Luna Controller. $59.98 (orig. $109.98)
All-New Echo Dot (5th Gen), $39.99 (orig. $59.99)
Echo Show 15, $169.99 (orig. $249.99)
Amazon Basics Smart Plug Power Strip, $18.89 (orig. $26.99)
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Best Home Deals
Prepare your home for holiday hosting and get great gifts for less with these various markdowns. Consider the top-rated iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum while it's on sale, as well as this space heater that's just $31 — it's sure to keep your toes warm all winter long. And for those that are ready to deck their halls, there are all kinds of decorations, like wreaths, garland, and Christmas trees that are on sale.
Gift Idea: Yankee Candle Red Apple Wreath Scented Candle, $18.27 (orig. $30.99)
Cozy Essential Space Saver Vacuum Storage Bag 20-Pack, $20.49 (orig. $29.99)
National Tree Company Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Wreath, $32.13 (orig. $59.99)
Christopher Knight Home Tufted Recliner Armchair, $245.46 with coupon (orig. $444.99)
Shark Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum, $129.99 (orig. $199.99)
Zinus 12-Inch Green Tea Luxe Memory Foam Mattress (Queen), $334.49 (orig. $629)
Casper Sleep Element Mattress (Queen), $521.25 (orig. $695)
Casper Sleep Foam Sleeping Pillow, $62.30 (orig. $89)
Bissell Powerfresh Vacuum Steap Mop, $129.99 (orig. $185.39)
Eufy by Anker HomeVac Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner, $35.99 (orig. $59.99)
GermGuardian Pluggable Small Air Purifier, $30 (orig. $39.99)
Germ Guardian UV-C Light HEPA Tower Air Purifier, $64.99 (orig. $99.99)
Eufy Clean HomeVac H20, $79.99 (orig. $119.99)
Coway Airmega True HEPA Air Purifier, $139.29 (orig. $229.99)
Samsung Jet Bot Robot Vacuum, $399 (orig. $799)
Shark ION Robot Vacuum, $149.99 (orig. $229.99)
Bissell Power Fresh Steam Mop, $74.20 (orig. $92.69)
Utopia Bedding Four-Piece Bed Sheet Set, $17.90 (orig. $25.95)
Lifestyle Solutions Grayson Sofa, $299.87 (orig. $819.99)
Lasko Oscillating Ceramic Tower Space Heater, $49.99 (orig. $69.99)
iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum, $179 (orig. $274)
Utopia Bedding Bed Pillows, $21 with coupon (orig. $36.99)
Casper Sleep Essential Pillow, $31.50 (orig. $45)
Oapier S5 Steam Mop, $44.99 with Prime (orig. $79.99)
Tiger Micom Rice Cooker, $68.70 (orig. $99)
Linenspa 12-Inch Memory Foam Mattress, $302.33 (orig. $429.99)
Blueair Small Room HEPA Air Purifier, $97.99 (orig. $139.99)
Bissell Power Steamer Steam Mop Cleaner, $119.99 (orig. $175)
Bissell Cleanview Rewind Pet Upright Vacuum Cleaner, $99.99 (orig. $139.04)
National Tree Company Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree, $215.79 (orig. $399.99)
Casper Sleep Element Mattress, $521.25 (orig. $695)
iRobot Braava Jet M6, $299 (orig. $449.99)
Samsung Jet 60 Flex Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, $179 (orig. $299.99)
Nod by Tuft & Needle 8-Inch Queen Mattress, $424.15 (orig. $499)
Roborock Q5 Robot Vacuum, $299.99 (orig. $429.99)
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Best Kitchen Deals
Amazon has slashed the prices of tons of customer-loved brands in the kitchen department, including All-Clad, Le Creuset, and Vitamix, so it's the perfect time to grab essentials like Dutch ovens, nonstick cookware, and air fryers. Plus, don't miss out on snagging this beloved SodaStream while it's 30 percent off along with the Henckels knife set that's 62 percent off; it comes with all the essentials, including paring, chef's, and steak knives.
Vitamix Immersion Blender, $99.95 (orig. $149.95)
FoodSaver 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealer Machine, $139.99 (orig. $199.49)
Misen Stainless Steel Frying Pan, $63.75 (orig. $75)
S'well Stainless Steel Water Bottle, $28.10 (orig. $35)
Calphalon 10-Piece Pots and Pans Set, $178.90 (orig. $239.99)
SodaStream Jet Sparkling Water Maker, $62.99 (orig. $89.99)
GE Stainless Steel Toaster, $39 (orig. $49)
Lodge Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, $59.99 (orig. $133)
Keurig K-Classic Coffee Maker, $99.99 (orig. $149.99)
All-Clad Essentials Nonstick Hard Anodized Fry Pan Set, $59.95 (orig. $89.98)
De'Longhi Stilosa Manual Espresso Machine, $119.95 (orig. $155.95)
Vitamix Explorian Blender, $289.95 (orig. $349.95)
KitchenAid Classic Series Stand Mixer, $259.99 (orig. $329.99)
Henckels 15-Piece Knife Set, $129.95 (orig. $345)
Tiger Micom Rice Cooker, $68.70 (orig. $99)
Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker, $76.04 (orig. $99.99)
Instant Pot Official Springform Pan, $14.46 (orig. $17.99)
Henckels 8-Inch Chef's Knife, $45.99 (orig. $116)
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Best Clothing and Fashion Deals
If you've been on the hunt for fall- and winter-approved fashion, you're in luck with these Amazon deals. Score the beloved and famous Amazon coat while it's on sale, along with a pair of wonderfully soft slippers that have been marked down to $45. You can also grab plenty of customer-favorite brands, like Adidas, Columbia, Levi's, JW Pei, and New Balance, with prices starting at just $14. Cozy finds are also steeply discounted, including the Prettygarden Two-Piece Loungewear Set, which is 29 percent off.
Best Seller: Adidas Grand Court Sneaker, $33 (orig. $65)
Amazon Essentials Women's Hooded Puffer Coat, $32.90 (orig. $59.90)
Crz Yoga Butterluxe High Waisted Leggings, $22.40 (orig. $32)
Adidas Originals Swift Running Shoe, $61.16 (orig. $90)
Keen Women's Targhee 3 Mid Height Waterproof Hiking Boot, $104.13 (orig. $175)
Sperry Women's Saltwater Core Boots, $61.73 (orig. $119.95)
Orolay Thickened Down Jacket, $88.49 (orig. $149.99)
Daily Ritual Women's Relaxed-Fit Puffer Jacket, $45.50 (orig. $64.90)
Trendy Queen Flannel Shacket Jacket, $29.58 with Prime (orig. $42.99)
Calvin Klein Women's Motive Cotton Multipack Bikini Panty, $10.57 (orig. $14)
Dearfoams Women's Fireside Cairns Slippers, $34.99 (orig. $49.95)
Columbia Benton Springs Half Snap Pullover, $55.61 (orig. $65)
JW Pei Maze Bag, $95.99 with Prime (orig. $119.99)
Crocs Classic Lined Fuzzy Clog, $34.99 (orig. $59.99)
Levi's Wedgie Straight Jeans, $41.70 (orig. $79.50)
New Balance 608 V5 Cross Trainer, $50.99 (orig. $74.99)
Under Armour Tech V-Neck Short-Sleeve T-Shirt, $16.31 (orig. $24.99)
Goodthreads Crop Slim-Fit V-Neck Woven Shirt, $19.10 (orig. $34.90)
Dearfoams Fireside Sydney Scuff Slippers, $44.95 (orig. $75)
Anrabess Women's Oversized Turtleneck Sweater, $34.39 with Prime (orig. $59.99)
Dream Pairs Women's Waterproof Snow Boots, $40.99 (orig. $68.99)
Amazon Essentials Women's Classic-Fit Turtleneck Sweater, $13.60 (orig. $24.90)
Levi's Women's Faux Fur Lined Hooded Parka Jacket, $68.08 (orig. $129.99)
Cole Haan Women's Taffeta Down Coat, $$112.74 (orig. $149.99)
Orolay Women's Jacket Thickened Puffer, $111.99 (orig. $159.99)
Orolay Children Hooded Down Coat, $109.99 (orig. $139.99)
Prettygarden Two-Piece Loungewear Set in Apricot, $38.99 (orig. $54.99)
Vespose Suede Winter Boots, $25.52 with coupon (orig. $49.99)
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Best Beauty Deals
In the beauty department, you'll dig up deals in just about every category, including skincare, makeup, and oral health. This includes steep discounts on fan-favorite brands like Crest, Revlon, and Oral-B. For a professional blowout — without the high price tag — grab the Drybar blow dryer while it's $40 off; it comes with both a wide and narrow nozzle that can be used on all hair types. You can even get lash-lengthening mascara for under-$10 from Maybelline and Covergirl.
Celeb-Loved: Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector Repairing Treatment, $24 (orig. $30)
50% Off: Peter Thomas Roth Cleansing Gel, $19.50 (orig. $39)
OPI Nude Nail Polish, $7.35 (orig. $11.49)
Pureology Hydrate Moisturizing Shampoo, $24.50 (orig. $35)
Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream, $55.20 (orig. $69)
Celeb-Loved: RevitaLash Cosmetics Advanced Eyelash Conditioner, $105 (orig. $150)
Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum, $27 (orig. $45)
Color Wow Xtra Large Bombshell Volumizer, $18.20 (orig. $26)
DevaCurl SuperCream Rich Coconut-Infused Definer, $15 (orig. $31)
Drybar The Baby Brush Crush Mini Travel Straightener, $41.30 (orig. $59)
Drybar Single Shot Round Blow Dryer Brush, $120 (orig. $155)
Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner, $24 (orig. $30)
Olaplex No.0 Intensive Bond Building Treatment, $24 (orig. $30)
Philips Sonicare 4100 Power Toothbrush, $29.99 (orig. $49.96)
Revlon One Step Hair Dryer and Styler, $25.24 (orig. $39.87)
Maybelline Volum' Express Mascara, $7.99 (orig. $9.99)
Drybar Buttercup Blow Dryer, $159.20 (orig. $199)
Cetaphil Body Moisturizer, $11.40 (orig. $16.99)
CeraVe Eye Repair Cream, $12.97 (orig. $14.99)
Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm, $12.80 (orig. $14)
Burt's Bees Lip Balm, $8.49 (orig. $11.99)
NYX Professional Makeup The Brown Gel, $7.33 (orig. $9)
Vichy LiftActiv Vitamin C Facial Serum, $19.95 (orig. $28.50)
Covergirl Lash Blast Clean Volume Mascara, $7.63 (orig. $11.99)
Cosrx Snail Mucin 96% Power Repairing Essence, $13.90 (orig. $25)
More Thanksgiving Deals
Furbo 360-Degree Dog Camera, $147 (orig. $210)
Catan Traders and Barbarians Board Game Expansion, $41.55 (orig. $59.99)
Yes4All Adjustable Cast Iron Dumbbell Sets, $54.99 (orig. $61.25)
Hydro Flask Standard Mouth Bottle with Flex Cap, $25.82 (orig. $39.95)
Orastone Rechargeable Hand Warmer, $23.99 (orig. $29.99)
HappyTrends Anti-Fatigue Mat, $19.99 (orig. $35.99)
U.S. Traveler Aviron Bay Expandable Luggage, $60.27 (orig. $139.99)
Kenneth Cole Reaction Renegade Suitcase, $67.92 (orig. $129.99)
Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Home Test, $11.20 with coupon (orig. $19.99)
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter, $40.26 (orig. $64.95)
Embark Dog DNA Test Kit, $134 (orig. $199)
Eufy Pet Camera for Dogs, $139.99 (orig. $199.99)
Solo Stove Ranger 2.0, $214.99 with coupon (orig. $299.99)
MidWest Bolster Pet Bed, $5.17 (orig. $12.99)
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