The best buy Black Friday deals are already here: we’ve found the best 40+ deals
One of the biggest shopping days of the year is almost here — Black Friday technically falls on November 29, but Black Friday deals are already in full swing at several major retailers like Best Buy. Right now you can find record low prices on all your favorite products, such as $500 off this TCL 55-inch 4K TV or this 10.2-inch Apple iPad (9th generation) for just $200. We’ve also discovered tons of can’t-miss bargains on popular toys and games for holiday gifts, home goods, fitness equipment and more.
Our CNET team of dedicated shopping experts has spent hundreds of hours every week sifting through countless Black Friday deals to help you find the deals worth shopping. We focus on trusted brands and products we’ve reviewed to ensure your hard-earned money goes further this year. Below we’ve rounded up the best deals available at Best Buy, but you can also check out our roundup of the best Black Friday deals at Amazon, Walmart and others for even more bargains.
My favorite Best Buy Black Friday deals are now live
Best Buy has tons of excellent deals you can shop ahead of Black Friday, but these are my top picks for the best bargains available right now.
The TCL QM8 took first place overall on our list of the best TVs of 2024, making it a serious bargain if you can find it on sale. It’s packed with advanced features and hardware, including a QD-Mini LED screen, AI optimization, Dolby Vision IQ support, four HDMI ports and much more.
Air fryers are perfect for quick and easy weeknight meals. This digital Bella model has a large 8 liter capacity so you can cook for the whole family, features eight preset cooking functions and has a dishwasher safe basket and drawer for easy cleaning.
This 2021 ninth-generation Apple iPad is marked down by $130 at both Amazon and Best Buy. It has a 10.2-inch screen with an A13 Bionic chip running the show, 64GB of storage, Wi-Fi (not cellular) and a 12-megapixel front camera and 8-megapixel rear camera. CNET’s Scott Stein reviewed the 2021 iPad last year and rated it as an affordable, basic tablet that’s perfect for kids. The current 10th generation iPad starts at $349 and is only a year newer.
Make cleaning up during the holidays a bit easier with almost half a discount on a robot vacuum cleaner. This Roborock vacuum cleaner comes with a self-emptying dock, giving you a truly hands-free experience. It is also a two-in-one vacuum cleaner and mop. This competitively priced model is a small step down from the S8 Pro Ultra, which earned a spot on our list of the best vacuum cleaners of 2024.
This rugged and portable Bluetooth speaker is one of our favorites on the market right now. It’s waterproof and dustproof, has a 12-hour battery life and features dual passive radiators for rich, full sound. All six color variants are available for purchase at Best Buy, and if you’re a new subscriber you get four months of SiriusXM free with the deal.
Best Black Friday TV deals at Best Buy
Enjoy a bright 75-inch QLED display in an elegant, minimalist package with Samsung’s The Frame series. This 4K TV is an anti-reflective artistic wall mount that blends seamlessly into your living space. Grab it while it’s still in stock.
- Samsung 75-inch Class DU6950 4K TV: $550 (Save $200). This Tizen TV features PurColor technology for a wider spectrum of colors and Motion Xcelerator for smoother action scenes, making it a standout deal.
- Samsung 55-inch S95D OLED 4K TV: $1,900 (Save $700). The S95D includes a number of premium goodies, including an OLED Glare Free technology to minimize reflections, OLED HDR Pro with Brightness Booster for improved clarity and detail, and Active Voice Amplifier Pro for optimized sound quality.
- TCL 65-inch Class S5 Series 4K TV: $350 (Save $100). The TCL S5 series is a simple smart TV with a 4K UHD screen, Google platform support, Dolby Atmos sound and built-in Apple AirPlay for seamless streaming.
- TCL 55-inch QM8 4K TV: $1,000 (Save $500). The TCL QM8 took first place overall on our list of the best TVs of 2024, making it a serious bargain if you can find it on sale
- LG 77-inch C3 Series OLED 4K TV: $1,900 (Save $400). This 2023 model features a beautiful 77-inch OLED display with Dolby Vision and Atmos for immersive viewing, plus an Art mode for displaying gallery-worthy images.
Best Black Friday iPad deals at Best Buy
This 2021 ninth-generation Apple iPad is marked down by $130 at both Amazon and Best Buy. It has a 10.2-inch screen with an A13 Bionic chip running the show, 64GB of storage, Wi-Fi (not cellular) and a 12-megapixel front camera and 8-megapixel rear camera. CNET’s Scott Stein reviewed the 2021 iPad last year and rated it as an affordable, basic tablet that’s perfect for kids. The current 10th generation iPad starts at $349 and is only a year newer.
Best Black Friday Laptop Deals at Best Buy
Apple rarely has deals, but Best Buy has the 14-inch MacBook Pro on sale for $200 off. This model has the M3 chip, 8GB RAM, 10-core GPU, 1TB SSD and Apple Intelligence.
- MacBook Air M3 13-inch laptop: $799 (save $200). CNET crowned the M3 MacBook Air the best laptop of 2024, thanks to its sleek design, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display, 18 hours of battery life, 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage.
- Alienware M16 R2 16-inch Gaming Laptop: $1,300 (Save $600). One of our favorite gaming laptops, the M16 R2, has an Intel Core Ultra 9, RTX 4060 GPU, 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, perfect for budget gamers.
- Samsung Galaxy Book4: $530 (save $370). The Samsung Galaxy Book4 is a reliable mid-range laptop with a 15.6-inch FHD display, Intel Core i7 processor, 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD, ideal for everyday tasks.
Best Black Friday Headphones and Speakers at Best Buy
Winners of this year’s Editors’ Choice Award, the AirPods Pro 2 stand out as the best AirPods with the Apple H2 chip, delivering exceptional sound quality, noise cancellation and transparency mode. This updated version features USB-C charging and improved dust resistance for added durability.
Best Black Friday deals on home appliances at Best Buy
Dyson regularly makes our best vacuum cleaners list, and for good reason. The Dyson V15 is perfect for quick and deep cleanings. It’s also super portable.
Best Black Friday Gaming Deals at Best Buy
This is the best time of year to finally buy a PS5 for yourself or a loved one. While this is simply a slimmer version of the regular PS5 we know and love, it comes with an additional 1TB of storage and the added benefit of a smaller profile.
Best Black Friday smart home deals at Best Buy
The Echo Show 8 (2023) is currently $70 off at Best Buy. It features an 8-inch adaptive display, a 13-megapixel camera with a physical shutter for privacy, and enhanced spatial audio for better sound quality. With its touchscreen, voice control, and integration with Alexa and smart devices like Ring cameras, it’s an excellent choice for managing your smart home.
Best Black Friday health and fitness deals at Best Buy
Track your adventures and stay connected with the Garmin Instinct 2 smartwatch, now at a Black Friday price that’s hard to beat. With rugged durability, GPS capabilities, and up to 28 days of battery life, this deal is a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts and fitness fanatics alike.
Best Black Friday toys and games deals at Best Buy
Make this Black Friday even more fun with the Razor Dirt Rocket MX350, perfect for young riders (8 years and older) who love adventure. With a maximum speed of 22 km/h and a range of 11 km, this electric dirt bike is built for fun on a reasonable budget.
When is Best Buy’s Black Friday Sale?
Best buy official Black Friday sale launched on Thursday, November 21, with a second wave of deals on November 22 and a second on Black Friday itself (November 29). And while the sale technically ends on November 30 at 11:59 PM CT, you’ll likely see many of the same discounts continue through Cyber Monday, along with a handful of new offers. However, there’s no guarantee that deals that are live on Black Friday will still be available during Cyber Monday or beyond. So if you see something you like, don’t wait.
What kind of Black Friday deals are available at Best Buy?
We expect many items will be on sale across the board at Best Buy for Black Friday. But from past experience, we know that the retailer will offer discounts on tech gadgets, appliances, home goods, fitness equipment, toys and much more. We expect big price drops for electronics like TVs, laptops and more.
Do I need a membership to shop Best Buy’s Black Friday sale?
No, a Best Buy membership is not required to shop Best Buy’s Black Friday sale. However, there will be some offers and discounts available exclusively to those who do have a membership. These could be members-only offers, or additional savings for members on already discounted products.
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