Best Buy early Black Friday sales live — 17 deals I’d buy now
Black Friday deals are starting early at Best Buy
I track deals every day for Tom’s Guide, and Best Buy is one of favorite retailers when it comes to finding big discounts on must-have gadgets. So I’m not surprised that the electronics specialist is offering some top-tier early Black Friday deals.
One of my favorite deals right now is the LG A2 OLED TV on sale for $549. That’s a massive $750 off one of the best entry-level OLEDs. Plus, the MacBook Air 13 has dropped to $749, and the seriously useful Seagate 1TB Storage Expansion Card is just $149. It's become practically an essential accessory for Xbox Series X owners.
There are even more Best Buy early Black Friday deals if you’re a My Best Buy subscriber. But we’re rounding up the best deals you can shop right now even if you just have a standard account down below. Plus, be sure to check out our Best Buy coupon code guide for even more ways to save.
Best Buy early Black Friday deals — Quick links
- Fire TV Stick 4K: was $49 now $29 @ Best Buy
- Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen): was $89 now $49 @ Best Buy
- iRobot Roomba i7+ (7550): was $899 now $499 @ Best Buy
- Ninja Foodi XL 2-Basket Air Fryer: was $249 now $129 @ Best Buy
- Blue Yeti USB Mic + Logitech Webcam: was $229 now $149 @ Best Buy
- Seagate 1TB Storage Expansion Card: was $219 now $149 @ Best Buy
- Bose 700: was $379 now $279 @ Best Buy
- iRobot Roomba i7+ (7550): was $899 now $374 @ Best Buy
- Apple Watch Ultra: was $799 now $629 @ Best Buy
- LG A2 48" 4K OLED TV: was $1,299 now $649 @ Best Buy
- MacBook Air 13 (M1/256GB): was $999 now $749 @ Best Buy
- LG 55" B3 OLED 4K TV: was $1,699 now $999 @ Best Buy
- Acer Predator Helios 300: was $1,499 now $1,000 @ Best Buy
Top Best Buy deals right now — Editor's Picks
Fire TV Stick 4K: was $49 now $29 @ Best Buy
The Fire TV Stick 4K is a slim device that can turn any television into a streaming hub. Not only does it include
4K Ultra HD streaming with Dolby Atmos audio but it also comes with an Alexa Voice Remote. It's currently on sale for just $29 in Best Buy's early Black Friday sale.
Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen): was $89 now $49 @ Best Buy
Amazon's smallest smart display crams a lot of features into a tiny package. It's perfect as an alarm clock or a kitchen companion; you can watch videos, get news/weather updates, and take video calls in seconds. This third-generation model is currently on sale for $49.
Google Nest Smart Wifi Thermostat: was $129 now $89 @ Best Buy
The Nest programmable thermostat is a much less expensive version than the company's premier model, but is equally attractive and just as easy to install. Considering that smart thermostats can help you save money, it's a smart investment.
AirPods: was $129 now $99 @ Best Buy
Best Buy has the Apple AirPods with standard/wired charging case on sale for $99. That's one of the best deals we've seen for Apple's entry-level buds. They feature Apple's H1 chip for fast wireless connectivity with Apple devices. Although they've been outshined by newer models, in our AirPods review we said they're a great pair of wireless earbuds that work seamlessly with iOS devices. They're just $20 shy of their all-time price low.
Ninja Foodi XL 2-Basket Air Fryer: was $249 now $129 @ Best Buy
The Ninja Foodi 6-in-1 XL 2-Basket Air Fryer comes with a 10-quart capacity, six cooking functions and is an ideal choice for families. The dual 5-quart baskets are handy for cooking different foods at the same time. Plus, its Smart Cook System allows you to program them to finish together. It's easy to use with its LED display and the removable parts are dishwasher safe.
Beats Solo 3: was $199 now $129 @ Beats Buy
If you want to pair comfort and style with excellent battery life, then the Beats Solo 3 are for you. Especially now they're on sale for this price. A solid entry-level pair of 'phones, these are a great pick for value-conscious shoppers.
Seagate 1TB Storage Expansion Card: was $219 now $149 @ Best Buy
The Seagate Storage Expansion Card is an officially licensed Xbox Series X accessory that increases your hard drive space by a full 1TB. This is the ideal accessory if you want to store dozens of the best Xbox Series X games on your console at once.
Price check: $149 @ Amazon
Blue Yeti USB Microphone + Logitech C922 Pro Webcam: was $229 now $149 @ Best Buy
If you fancy yourself the next great streamer, this Blue Yeti microphone and Logitech webcam set is the perfect starting point. Designed for professional-level streaming, you'll have the ability to provide your viewers with broadcast-quality sound and crystal-clear 1080p video. This bundle is $80 off in this Black Friday deal.
Bose 700: was $379 now $279 @ Best Buy
The Bose 700 headphones are one of the top noise-cancelling headphones you can buy. They're stylish, comfortable to wear, and deliver the best noise-canceling experience you can find. In our Bose 700 review, we said they offer clean, balanced sound with impressive, intuitive tech flourishes. This is just $20 off the cheapest price they've ever been.
Price check: $279 @ Amazon
iRobot Roomba i7+ (7550): was $899 now $374 @ Best Buy
This Roomba i7+ can hold up to 60 days' worth of dirt in its self-emptying charging base. It also learns from its travels and offers customized cleaning schedules. It even suggests when a deeper clean may be needed due to high pollen count or shedding season for your pets. If you want a deal on one of the best robot vacuums out there, this is the one.
8.3" iPad mini (64GB/2021): was $499 now $399 @ Best Buy
The 2021 iPad mini features an all new thin-bezel design, a larger 8.3.inch Liquid Retina display, A15 Bionic CPU, 12MP wide camera, and USB-C connectivity. It also works with the Apple Pencil 2. Rarely on sale, this Wi-Fi model is $100 off its regular price. (On the landing page, scroll down below the MacBook Pro to see the $100 discount).
Apple Mac mini M2: was $599 now $499 @ Best Buy
Lowest price: The new Mac mini M2 is faster and cheaper than its M1-based predecessor. In Mac mini M2 review, we raved about its speedy M2 chipset that runs circles around Apple's previous M1 CPU. The base model supports up to two external displays at up to the same resolutions (6K via Thunderbolt 4 or 4K via HDMI). It features an M2 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD. It's currently at its lowest price ever, so get it now before it's gone.
Apple Watch Ultra: was $799 now $629 @ Best Buy
Lowest price ever! The Apple Watch Ultra is a sports watch for adventure seekers. It has a huge 49-millimeter display, 60-hour battery life and a host of outdoor sports features to make the watch feel at home on the wrist of a runner, hiker or Ironman athlete. In our Apple Watch Ultra review, we called it the best Apple Watch for anyone doing serious running, swimming or biking. This first-generation model is no longer the flagship, but it's still worth considering now that it's dropped to $629.
LG A2 48" 4K OLED TV: was $1,299 now $649 @ Best Buy
The A2 is LG's entry-level OLED. In our LG A2 OLED review, we said it offers a wonderfully colorful picture and fairly strong audio. It offers Dolby Vision/HDR10/HLG support, LG's webOS platform, and built-in Google Assistant/Amazon Alexa. Console gamers take note: It's a budget model, so you only get a 60Hz panel and three HDMI ports, with no HDMI 2.1 support. Otherwise, it's great for casual gaming and streaming. The 48-inch model is a Best Buy exclusive.
MacBook Air 13 (M1/256GB): was $999 now $749 @ Best Buy
It's no longer Apple's flagship, but the MacBook Air M1 offers solid performance and value. The M1 CPU never stuttered in our tests and also helped it reach over 14 hours of battery life. It features a 13.3-inch Retina display, Apple M1 CPU, 8GB of RA and a 256GB SSD. In our MacBook Air M1 review, we said it offers amazing endurance and shockingly good speed.
Price check: $849 @ B&H Photo | $749 @ Amazon
LG 55" B3 OLED 4K TV: was $1,699 now $999 @ Best Buy
Released in 2023, the LG B3 is a mid-tier OLED TV featuring over 8.3 million self-lit pixels for rich contrast and vibrant colors. For gamers, this TV has a 120Hz refresh rate, Game Optimizer features and HDMI 2.1 support. Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG and Dolby Atmos support is also included.
Price check: $996 @ Amazon
Acer Predator Helios 300: was $1,499 now $1,000 @ Best Buy
The Acer Predator Helios 300 is a good mid-range gaming laptop at a steep discount. This model comes with a bevy of high-quality components, including an Nvidia GeForce 3060 GPU, an Intel Core i7 12700H CPU, 16 GB RAM and a 512 GB SSD. The device is currently available at a $500 discount thanks to Best Buy's massive clearance sale on gaming laptops.
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Rory is an Entertainment Editor at Tom’s Guide based in the UK. He covers a wide range of topics but with a particular focus on gaming and streaming. When he’s not reviewing the latest games, searching for hidden gems on Netflix, or writing hot takes on new gaming hardware, TV shows and movies, he can be found attending music festivals and getting far too emotionally invested in his favorite football team.