Prime Day Part 2: Amazon Kicks Off ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ With Early Offers Live Now
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Amazon is bringing back Prime Day.. ish.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days returns October 8-9, with the awkwardly-named shopping event promising two days of deals and discounts ahead of the holidays. Better known as “Fall Prime Day” or “Prime Day Part Two,” the 48-hour event promises up to 60% off top electronics, clothing, beauty products and gift ideas for the holidays.
SHOP PRIME BIG DEAL DAYS OFFERS
Read on to find out more about the best discounts and offers for Prime Big Deals Day 2024.
When Is Prime Big Deal Days 2024? Date, Time
It’s official: Amazon’s fall Prime Day event kicks off October 8 at 12:01 a.m P.T. and runs until October 9 at 11:59 p.m.
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What Are the Best Prime Big Deal Days Offers and Discounts?
Amazon says to expect thousands of new deals and discounts during its Prime Day shopping event, with new deals dropping every five minutes (during peak periods).
As usual, the best Prime Big Deal Days discounts will be on Amazon devices, like Echo speakers, Ring cameras and Fire TV sticks, all of which will be up to 60% off. Many of these deals are already live, ahead of October’s Prime Day, including a great Amazon Fire HD Tablet deal below.
AMAZON DEAL
Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet
$59.99 $129.99 54% off
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The current deal saves you 54% off a brand new eight-inch tablet with full HD display, 64 GB of space and up to 13 hours of battery life.
It’s a great tablet for reading and streaming at home, or to take with you on your daily commute or on vacation.
In addition to its usual Alexa-enabled devices, Amazon says to also expect up to 60% off Blink security cameras, plus up to 40% off Luna gaming controllers and up to 40% off the popular eero mesh WiFi system.
AMAZON DEAL
Blink Mini Compact Indoor Smart Security Camera
$29.99
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One of the best deals is on the Blink Mini smart home security camera, which is currently available for under $30. More than 10,000 Amazon shoppers have purchased this HD cam in the last month alone, praising its night vision, motion detection and two-way talk.
You can also get a head start on Prime Big Deal Days with up to 40% off fashion must-haves from Amazon Essentials and deals on Halloween costumes and accessories (starting at just $5).
In terms of specific brands on sale for Prime Big Deal Days, Amazon says to expect new savings from brands like Beats, Clinique, Coach, Disney, Fujifilm, JBL, KitchenAid, LEGO, Samsung, Too Faced Cosmetics, and more. The deals span all of Amazon’s categories, including electronics, beauty, fashion and home.
AMAZON DEAL
JBL Tune Flex True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds
$49.95 $99.95 50% off
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Get these top-rated JBL earbuds for under $50 — an almost-unheard of price for noise cancelling buds. The earbuds deliver crisp, clear audio, two types of noise cancellation, and up to 32 hours of battery life with the included charging case.
Do You Need to Be a Prime Member to Shop Prime Big Deal Days?
In short, yes. While Amazon offers daily deals all the time, the majority of deals during Prime Day are reserved for Amazon Prime members. Not a member? Get a 30-day free trial here to test out the service, and use it to shop the Prime Big Deal Days sale.
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Top October Prime Day Deals
We’ve rounded up some of the early Prime Day deals that you can shop now (note: prices and discounts were accurate at time of this article’s publication). New deals will drop throughout the two-day period, so bookmark this page as we update it with the latest sales and offers leading up to the event.
Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen)
$22.99 $49.99 54% off
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The popular smart speaker with Alexa built-in gets discounted to its lowest price yet.
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Streaming Device
$24.99 $49.99 50% off
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Get access to all your favorite streaming apps in one easy device. This Fire TV Stick supports content in up to 4K quality.
Blink Outdoor 4 Wireless Smart Security Camera
$99.99 $259.99 62% off
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Get a three-pack of the best-selling Blink smart security camera for under $100. The outdoor camera features two-way audio, HD viewing and a two-year battery life.
Ring Battery Doorbell
$59.99 $99.99 40% off
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The popular Ring Video Doorbell is updated with “head to toe” viewing and better motion detection. Amazon has the all-new 2024 version on sale for the first time for Prime Day.
Oura Ring Gen3 Horizon
$299.00 $349.00 14% off
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The celeb and athlete-approved Oura Ring almost never goes on sale, so this is a great opportunity to snag the fitness tracker for a discount. Choose from multiple colors and sizes on sale during Prime Big Deal Days.
FUDONI Projector With WiFi and Bluetooth
$109.99 $219.99 50% off
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Get this portable projector for 50% off during Prime Big Deal Days. The mini projector supports viewing in up to 4K quality, with easy streaming from your phone or laptop.
WOCKODER Vintage-Inspired Vinyl Record Player
$39.98 $79.99 50% off
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More than a thousand people have bought this record player in the last month on Amazon, with reviewers touting its ease of use, Bluetooth pairing capabilities and surprisingly loud sound for its size.
Frameo 10.1-Inch WiFi Digital Picture Frame
$39.98 $99.99 60% off
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Get a head start on gifting season with this Frameo digital picture frame, which lets you send photos directly to the device through WiFi.
TP-Link AC1200 WiFi Extender
$22.98 $49.99 54% off
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Boost your WiFi signal and get better coverage throughout your home with a WiFi extender, like this new model from TP-Link.
VEWIOR True HEPA Air Purifier
$39.99 $99.99 60% off
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This HEPA air purifier helps rid your home or office of smoke, odors, pet dander, and more. This one works on spaces up to 600-square-feet.
Efomao Executive Office Chair
$248.98 $499.00 50% off
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Is this the most comfortable office chair ever? Made from a cruelty-free vegan leather, the executive desk chair features a leg rest, head rest, arm rest and tons of lumbar support.
Onlyone Water Dental Flosser
$32.38 $169.99 81% off
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A number of personal care items are discounted for Prime Big Deal Days, including this best-selling water flosser which has five-star reviews from 90% of shoppers online.
Lefant Robot Vacuum Cleaner
$88.88 $199.99 56% off
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October Prime Day is also a great time to pick up home appliances on sale, including robot vacuums like this one, which gets you two hours of runtime on a single charge.
DELSEY Paris Chatelet Air 2.0 Hardside Luggage Set
$298.44 $729.99 59% off
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This traveler-loved luggage set is on sale for almost 60% off. This two-piece set gets you one hard-sided carry-on and one check-in suitcase in an elegant chocolate colorway.
Amunu Cold Press Juicer
$99.99 $899.99 89% off
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Get a cold press juicer for under $100 during the fall Prime Day event. This set features stainless steel blades and a larger capacity that can fit whole fruits and vegetables (I.e. no need to cut them up first).