Black Friday deals 2025: early offers chosen by experts
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Black Friday deals have arrived. Now, it’s not November 29 yet, but several retailers, including Best Buy, Walmart, Samsung, and Target, have already launched early Black Friday sales, which means you can find a host of impressive deals on OLED TVs, coffee makers, smart home gadgets, iPads, and best-selling toys.
As Quizience’s deals editor who’s covered Black Friday for over half a decade, I’ve created this guide to bring you all the best early sales and stand-out Black Friday deals. I’m using price history and comparison tools to ensure you have all the information you need to make the best buying decision.
Most retailers, such as Best Buy, Target, Samsung, and Walmart, have already launched early Black Friday deals, and Amazon’s official sale launches tomorrow. You’ll find a full list of the best Black Friday sales below, followed by today’s stand-out deals on TVs, appliances, laptops, headphones, vacuums, Apple devices, and smart home gadgets.
My favorite early black friday deals
Lego sale: deals from $7 @ Amazon
Amazon is offering some epic Lego deals! You can get everything from Disney to Star Wars as well as generic sets in this sale.
YETI sale: deals from $8 @ Amazon
If you’re a fan of YETI, you know that a sale doesn’t come around often enough. That’s why now is the perfect opportunity to save big on drinkware and cooler deals starting at just $8. So don’t wait — snag a new cooler or water bottle before these discounts disappear!
Skechers shoes/apparel: from $17 @ Amazon
Amazon is having a massive Skechers sale. The sale includes sneakers and apparel for men, women, and children on sale from $17.
Switch games: deals from $19 @ Amazon
Amazon has Switch games on sale starting from $19. The sale includes titles such as NBA 2K24, Red Dead Redemption and more. Note Best Buy and Walmart have similar sales on with different titles.
Columbia: deals from $12 @ Amazon
Get your wardrobe fall and winter ready with the latest sale from Columbia. Amazon is discounting many of our favorite Columbia apparel with deals from $12. From versatile zip-ups to lightweight fleeces, there’s bound to be something for you in the latest sale.
Sneakers/Footwear
Crocs: deals from $11 @ Amazon
Amazon has a wide selection of Crocs for men, women, and children on sale from $11. The sale includes their classic clogs, slides, sandals, slip-on shoes, and more. I’ve been wearing my Crocs around the house for about a year and find them to be comfortable, durable, and just a great all-purpose shoe.
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v14 (Men's): was US$164 now US$83 at Amazon
This is a huge discount on the latest model of New Balance’s excellent 1080 cushioned trainer. The shoes offer reliable comfort, high performance and versatility, making it perfect from every day wear to race day.
Smart Home
Blink Mini 2: was US$39 now US$17 at Amazon
The Blink Mini 2 is Blink’s new indoor and outdoor security camera. It’s weatherproof and comes with several useful features like color night vision, person detection and an easy-to-use companion app. We noted in our Blink Mini 2 review that it didn’t have the best sound quality, but if you want a cheap security camera with Alexa integration, you can’t go wrong here.
Blink Video Doorbell: was US$69 now US$29 at Amazon
The Blink Video Doorbell runs for two years on three AA batteries, which is honestly impressive. You get head-to-toe HD video, night vision, and two-way audio through the app. Setup takes minutes whether you wire it or go wireless. Works with Alexa and includes everything you need to start.
Ring Battery Doorbell: was US$99 now US$49 at Amazon
At just $49, the best value Ring Video Doorbell got even better. The newest of Ring’s doorbells has head-to-toe video and package detection. You can’t replace its battery, but it’s a fantastic option at this price.
Blink Whole Home Bundle: was US$179 now US$79 at Amazon
This bundle gets you a lot, including a Blink Outdoor 4 camera, which earned our Editor’s Choice award and is one of the best home security cameras we’ve tested. It also features a Mini 2 camera, Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) and Sync Module Core. This bundle is ideal for keeping an eye on the surroundings of your home. You save $95 on the entire package.
Shark AI Ultra: was US$599 now US$299 at Amazon
The Shark AI Ultra offers a powerful performance, highly accurate room mapping, and loaded with premium features. And if you’re a pet parent, you’re in luck, it comes with self-cleaning brushroll, and self-empty system that captures pet hair, dirt, and debris with ease. Best of all, it’s half price, making it a great deal not to be missed!
Appliances
Crock-Pot 7-Quart Slow Cooker: was $59 now $35 at Amazon
This 7-quart slow cooker is the perfect size to house a big batch of chili or queso to snack on all day. Or you can plan ahead and slow cook a melt-in-your-mouth roast with some carrots and potatoes for an easy dinner.
Ninja Air Fryer Pro 6-in-1: was $179 now $89 at Amazon
The Ninja Air Fryer Pro 6-in-1 is awarded the top spot in our Air Fryer Buying Guide, and right now you can save $90 at Amazon. We think that’s a pretty good deal on an exceptional product that has a 6.5 qt basket and a lot of capability.
Shark Cordless Hand Vac: was $179 now $99 at Amazon
I actually own this powerful, high speed hand vac and can confirm that it is a total game changer. It’s ultra lightweight at just 1.4 lbs, yet boasts powerful suction for quick pick-ups around my home. It also has a tapered nozzle to reach tight spots, two accessories for tackling pet hair and upholstery and a charging dock for fast recharging. I definitely recommend this deal for those who want something compact and super convenient.
Nespresso Vertuo Pop+: was $129 now $99 at Amazon
This simple espresso maker is the easiest, and most affordable, way to enjoy a Nespresso machine. This is the gift for someone who perhaps just moved into a new home, or who’s aging coffee maker could use an upgrade. Bonus points if you pair it with Nespresso pods.
Ninja Pods & Grounds Specialty Single-Serve Iced Coffee Maker: was $129 now $99 at Amazon
This stylish Ninja coffee maker comes in a gorgeous Sage colorway and is now on sale for $30 off. Whether you prefer pods or grounds, this device makes tasty brews in 7 sizes (6-oz. to 24-oz) and has a built-in, fold-away milk frother!
TVs
Toshiba 43" C350 4K Fire TV: was $299 now $149 at Amazon
The Toshiba C350 4K Fire TV may seem inexpensive, but it packs a lot of features for its price. It supports Dolby Vision/HDR10/HLG content and it also houses Amazon’s Fire TV OS, so you can browse through dozens of streaming apps and even control your TV via the included voice remote.
Roku 55" Select 4K TV: was $349 now $299 at Amazon
This 55-inch Roku TV is part of Roku’s 2025 lineup. It provides a bright 4K picture, Apple AirPlay support, Apple HomeKit/Amazon Alexa/Google Assistant support, and three HDMI ports. Made by Roku, this TV also features Roku’s platform for all your streaming needs.
Insignia 70" F50 4K Fire TV: was $499 now $349 at Amazon
Who says TVs have to cost a fortune? This 70-inch Insignia TV offers impressive image quality no matter what you’re watching. Thanks to its built-in Fire TV features, you can also stream all your favorite shows and movies and control them with your voice thanks to full Alexa support.
Hisense 75" U6QF Mini-LED TV: was $1,299 now $799 at Amazon
Between the Native 144Hz, HDR10+ support, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Atmos, and Amazon’s stellar Fire TV OS, the Hisense U6QF has everything you need for a great entertainment experience. We gave it a 4.5-star rating in our Hisense U6QF 4K Mini-LED TV review and called it “a terrific budget TV pick.”
TCL 75" QM6K Mini-LED TV: was $999 now $848 at Amazon
The QM6K represents one of the most affordable ways to land a Mini-LED TV at the 75-inch size point. Google TV is available right out of the box, and the TV’s relatively modest Mini-LED backlight keeps scenes visually appealing. It also comes with a handful of useful gaming features.
Hisense 55" U8QG Mini-LED TV: was $999 now $898 at Amazon
It’s not every day you see a new 2025 model getting a major discount on the heels of its release, but the U8QG is an icon in this regard (and many more). It’s bound to be among our favorite gaming TVs this year thanks to its slew of gaming features built on a 165Hz refresh rate. It’s also got the best brightness in the TV game, owing to its Hisense lineage.