Black Friday 2025 — date and best early deals

Christmas/Holiday decor: deals from $4 @ Amazon
Looking for some new Christmas decor? Amazon has a wide range of holiday decor on sale from $4. The sale includes small pre-lit trees (a la Charlie Brown) as well as holiday ornaments. It's one of the biggest sales we've seen from any retailer. Note that Walmart also has Christmas trees on sale from $29.
Price check: deals from $29 @ Walmart

Lululemon: apparel from $9 @ Lululemon
Shop Lululemon's 'We Made Too Much' section with apparel and accessories from $9. You'll find headbands, sneakers, t-shirts and more. Also included are the ever-popular Align leggings and Scuba hoodies.

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.

PS5 Game Sale: deals from $19 @ Amazon
Shop some of the best PS5 games in Amazon's sale. Discounted titles include Silent Hill 2, Astro Bot, Uncharted, Star Wars and more. Note that Walmart has a similar sale on with different titles.
Price check: from $29 @ Walmart

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.
Price check: from $19 @ Best Buy | from $19 @ Walmart

Toys: up to 40% off @ Target
Target is taking up to 40% off select toys. You'll find discounts on everything from Barbie playsets, LEGO, Mini Brands, Hot Wheels, FAO Schwarz and more.

TV sale: deals from $69 @ Best Buy
Best Buy has smart TVs on sale for as low as $69. Keep in mind, the cheap TVs tend to be smaller, 1080p models (which are more suitable for a children's room or guest room). However, the sale also includes larger sets. These are some of the cheapest TV prices we've seen from Best Buy. Note that Amazon is offering a similar sale.
Price check: from $69 @ Amazon

Save on this 4 pack of Apple's AirTag trackers, letting you track multiple objects direct from your iPhone. Whether you're traveling with multiple bags, or just can't keep track of your bags and keys, these could prove invaluable in the months ahead.

Carhartt sale: deals from $10 @ Amazon
If you're looking to upgrade your wardrobe, Carhartt has tons of rugged and stylish pieces you'll want to rock all season long.

Amazon Essentials apparel: deals from $10 @ Amazon
Amazon is knocking up to 50% off its line of Amazon Essentials apparel. The sale includes shorts, sweatshirts, jogger pants, t-shirts, socks and more.

Patagonia sale: deals from $11 @ Patagonia
Hurry! Patagonia is knocking up to 50% off select men's, women's, and children's apparel during its latest sale. The sale includes fleece jackets, hoodies, trucker hats, pants, and sweatshirts. There are also a few off-season items on sale such as shorts and t-shirts.

Adidas sale: deals from $12 @ Amazon
The Adidas Store at Amazon is offering a wide variety of Black Friday deals on men's/women's/children's sweat pants, hoodies, socks, and more. Note that the Adidas Store is offering an early access sale for members (it's free to join) with similar prices on different styles.
Price check: deals from $8 @ Adidas

Crocs sale: Crocs from $24 @ Amazon
Amazon is knocking up to 50% off select men's, women's, and children's Crocs. The sale includes all-terrain clogs, slip-resistant clogs, sandals, and more.

New Balance sale: up to 50% off @ Amazon
Amazon is currently hosting a huge New Balance sale that knocks up to 50% off select running shoe styles and athletic apparel. Whether you're looking for a training shoe, a casual pair of sneakers or some new fitness clothing, there's a little something for everyone in the New Balance sale.

The B5 is LG's newest entry-level OLED TV for 2025, and the 48-inch version is a Best Buy exclusive. I love this TV because it brings the many benefits of OLED TVs down to a more manageable price point. Read more about it in our full LG B5 review.

The TCL QM6K has been one of our go-to recommendations in 2025. The QM6K is a budget-friendly Mini-LED TV that is perfect for folks who want to upgrade to a truly impressive TV without spending too much. It's also an especially good TV for gamers on a budget, thanks to an above-average set of enhancements.

The Roku Pro Series is a budget-friendly Mini-LED 4K TV that offers a simple-but-powerful backdrop for all of your streaming needs. It's not the brightest mid-range TV, but quantum-dot color and Mini-LED backlighting make this TV a step above most TVs in its price range. Plus, there are enough gaming features here to satisfy both casual and dedicated gamers.

The U8QG is one of the most value-forward Mini-LED TVs of the year, as well as one of the brightest. It comes with plenty of gaming-friendly features and Google TV built right in.

In our five-star LG C5 review, we showered this OLED TV with praise for its sensational performance, its class-leading selection of features and its approachable price point. The C5 delivers all of the benefits we've come to expect from OLED displays, but its design, software and overall experience is the result of LG's excellent engineering.

The Samsung S95F OLED TV is the top Samsung OLED in 2025, offering 165Hz refresh rate on one of Samsung's best upscaling processers. It also has Tizen OS, which is built with tons of free channels not to mention several cloud gaming services, and a full Gaming Hub for all your settings in one place. The S95F also has tons of AI baked into it, like an AI Sound Pro that boosts audio dramatically.

iPhone 17: free w/ trade-in + unlimited @ T-Mobile
T-Mobile is offering the iPhone 17 for free with trade-in and select data plans. The base iPhone 17 includes a multitude of upgrades like a larger and brighter 6.3-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate. You also get an A19 processor, upgraded 256GB of storage, 48MP main camera, and a new 48MP ultrawide camera. There's also a new Center Stage 18MP front camera. Finally, battery life is improved and there's now 25W Qi 2.2 charging support. In our iPhone 17 review, we said it offers one of the best bang-for-the-buck deals in recent memory. 

The best cheap phone is now on sale for a discount, making it even better value. With great cameras, all the best Google AI features and a sleek design, there's plenty to love about the Google Pixel 9a. Especially now that it's dropped to a new lowest ever price.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is our pick for the best Android phone, and with good reason. Not only does it have a gorgeous screen and excellent battery life, but it can also produce some of the best photos of any phone currently on sale. Add in the collection of Galaxy and Gemini AI features, the built-in S Pen stylus and the fastest chipset of any Android phone, and this is a deal you can't afford to miss.

The latest 13-inch MacBook Air M4 is one of the best laptops you can buy. The Apple M4 chip gives it remarkable speed and battery life, and the 13" Liquid Retina display looks gorgeous. Expect 16GB of unified memory and a 256GB SSD in the base model.

At this discount, this is one of the best Copilot+ PC deals available! This 14-inch thin and light laptop features a Snapdragon X Elite for impressive performance and power efficiency, complemented by 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.

The 10th Gen Lenovo Legion Pro 7i takes the company's 16-inch gaming laptop line to new heights thanks to the power of Nvidia's RTX 50-series GPUs. The 240Hz OLED display makes everything you do on it look great, and when you factor in the elegant design and plentiful port array, you can see why this is one of the best gaming laptops of 2025 so far.

If you're willing to live without active noise-cancellation, these Soundcore by Anker P20i buds are fantastic value for money. Offering 10mm drivers for impressive "big" bass, along with Bluetooth 5.3, 30-hour battery life, water-resistance, 22 preset EQs and in-app customisation, which is great for this price.

Our AirPods 4 review said it best: "it's time to upgrade your old AirPods." The Apple AirPods 4 boast a new design, which Apple has refined with "50 million data points" to create the most comfortable AirPods ever. They also feature deliver clearer calls with Voice Isolation, and a have new, hands-free way to interact with Siri. You also get USB-C charging and up to 30 hours of listening time. The ANC model also gets you access to Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio and Transparency mode, helping you stay immersed in what you're listening to.

We rate the XM5 as the absolute best headphones on the market. The premium noise-cancelling headphones feature large, over-ear cushions, excellent active noise cancellation, and up to 40 hours of battery life, or up to 30 hours with ANC enabled.
Price check: $344 @ Amazon

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones replace the Bose 700 as the new flagship model, and combine class-leading ANC with intuitive features and universal spatial audio to deliver one of the most engaging, peaceful listening experiences money can buy. We rank them as the best noise-canceling headphones money can buy.
Price check: $329 @ Crutchfield | $329 @ Best Buy

For a multi-purposeful, portable cleaner, nothing beats Bissell's internet-famous Little Green Machine. It will spray, scrub and lift away smaller messes, like dirt and stains, from all types of surfaces. Thanks to its powerful suction, it can even remove dirty paw prints from carpets, stairs and car interiors. The small-but-mighty machine boasts a 48-ounce tank capacity that gives you several cleanings between refills.

If you hope to get your home and furniture in pristine shape, you'll want to get your hands on this appliance. The Little Green HydroSteam machine combines steam, powerful suction and OXY formula to remove ground-in stains and tough, stuck-on messes from carpets, upholstery and other surfaces. It offers three cleaning modes — SteamWash for tough, oily messes; Steam for refreshing upholstery and cleaning tile grout; and Wash for enzyme-based stains like pet accidents.

Get rid of the tiniest of unwanted particles and air contaminants with the Shark Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX. Its anti-allergen HEPA filter is designed to tackle everything form smog and toxins to dust and dander, giving you healthier, purified indoor air quality.

Our editor Kate Kozuch tested this outdoor electric oven, and loved it for its versatility and ease of use (check out her Ninja Woodfire Outdoor Oven review). Not only can it make great pizzas, but its internal size and temperature controls also make the Ninja Woodfire Outdoor Oven ideal for smoking wings and many things in between.

This robot vacuum is pricy, but seriously effective. In our Dyson 360 Vis Nav review, we found that it was easy to control and delivered incredible suction power. It cleaned away cereal, dog hair and kitty litter with ease on both hardwood floors and carpets. It lacks self-emptying or mopping features, but if you don't mind that, get this deal while you can.

Sea of Stars is a charming throwback to classic RPGs boasting engaging turn-bases combat and stunning pixel art graphics. In the vein of legendary role-playing experiences, you set off on a perilous quest epic, assembling a crew of loyal followers, and if you get bored of battling monsters, you can always go fishing to pass the time instead.

The Razer Basilisk V3 is a gamer's dream — it's feels great in your hand and moves smoothly across your mousepad. You can now get this fantastic wired gaming mouse for under $50, with 11 programmable buttons and multiple RGB lighting zones.

The latest spidey adventure on PS5 sees Peter Parker and Miles Morales web-swinging into action for another stellar superhero romp that plays across Marvel's New York. Swap between the Spider-Men and deploy their new powers as you take on new villains from Spidey's rogues' gallery in this excellent action game that looks truly stunning on PS5.

Upgrade your gaming setup with this official Xbox Wireless Controller. This controller is also compatible with PC and mobile if you prefer to game on multiple platforms.

Or the “LS24DG302ENXZA”, to its friends. Head-spinning model numbers aside, this 24-inch Samsung monitor packs in a lot of gamer-friendly features. AMD FreeSync support, 180Hz refresh rate, a response time of only 1ms and a “Virtual Aim Point” all make this extremely affordable monitor an enticing prospect for first-person shooter fans.

Named one of our best smart plugs, this surge protector combines six smart plugs into one space-saving strip (with three USB ports to boot). You can control each connected device individually using the Kasa app, Alexa or Google Assistant or buttons on the device itself. Plus you can monitor energy usage.

If you don't need a spotlight or a floodlight camera, the Stick Up Cam is a great way to monitor the outside of your house. It features sharp 2K video and two-way talk, as well as full color night vision.

The Fire TV Soundbar is a great cheap option to boost your Fire TV's audio. It supports DTS Virtual:X and Dolby Audio, plus Bluetooth connectivity so it won't hog a valuable HDMI port. There's no Dolby Atmos, but for this price it's not too bad.