While Amazon Prime Day is definitely enticing, you may be interested to know that Amazon isn’t the only retailer offering deals on the days of October 13 and 14. Another retail giant, Best Buy, was offering tech deals on Amazon Prime Day last year, and will do the same this year. This means you’ll have even more options to choose from, when looking for the perfect deal on Amazon Prime Day.When Best Buy starts offering fresh new deals meant to compete with Amazon Prime Day, we’ll have them right here for you, so stay tuned! Until then, see below what deals you can expect from Best Buy on Prime Day this year, based on what it offered on last year’s Prime Day.
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Best Buy tablet deals on Amazon Prime Day
While Amazon Prime Day requires a Prime membership to take advantage of the deals, Best Buy offered everyone Amazon’s own Fire tablet lineup at a discount on last year’s Amazon Prime Day. All Fire tablets were 50% off and are likely to be on sale this year too. The Fire 7 tablet was a mere $29.99, the Fire HD 8 was $49.99 and the Fire HD 10 was $99.99. This year we similarly expect the following Fire tablets to see a discount:
- Amazon Fire HD 10
- Amazon Fire HD 8
- Amazon Fire 7
We can also expect great deals on Android tablets, including the following popular Samsung ones:
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Last year’s Android tablet offers included Samsung’s budget Tab A ($30 off), which still sells on Best Buy today, so it’s very likely to be discounted again.
The Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G could be on sale at Best Buy on Amazon Prime Day
- Google Pixel 5
- Google Pixel 4a 5G
Samsung smartphones we expect to be discounted at Best Buy on Prime Day
The following Samsung phones may be involved in deals on Prime Day. This is based on the fact that the Galaxy S10 was up to $500 off ($499) with a carrier service activation during Prime Day 2019.
- Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G
Best Buy laptops at a discount on Prime Day
Apple’s MacBook Pro with Touch Bar was at a bargain price at Best Buy during last year’s Amazon Prime Day. Various models with different specs were between $300 and $800 off. This could mean that during Prime Day 2020 we can expect slashed prices for the current MacBook Pro models, possibly including:
- Apple MacBook Pro 13″ Display with Touch Bar (Intel Core i5, 8GB Memory, 256GB SSD, latest Model)
- Apple MacBook Pro 16″ Display with Touch Bar (Intel Core i7, 16GB Memory, AMD Radeon Pro 5300M, 512GB SSD, latest Model)
- Apple MacBook Pro 16″ Display with Touch Bar (Intel Core i9, 16GB Memory, AMD Radeon Pro 5500M, 1TB SSD)
But the deals extended beyond just Apple products, much like they likely will this year. Chromebooks and Windows laptops in particular were at bargain prices. The 11.6-inch Dell Chromebook was $70 off ($129), HP’s 2-in-1 14-inch Chromebook was $200 off ($399) and Microsoft Surface Pro 6 12.3-inch was $400 off ($799). This year, deals could be available for the following popular Chromebooks and Windows laptops:
- Google Pixelbook Go 13.3″
- HP 2-in-1 14″ Touch-Screen Chromebook
- ASUS 14.0″ Chromebook
- Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 13.3″
Best Buy deals on AirPods and other headphones on Prime Day
- Apple AirPods with Charging Case
- Apple AirPods Pro
- Beats by Dr. Dre Solo Pro
- Beats by Dr. Dre – Beats Studio³
- JBL LIVE 650BTNC
- Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Apple Watch Series 6 and other possible smartwatch deals at Best Buy on Prime Day
- Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS / GPS + Cellular)
- Apple Watch SE (GPS / GPS + Cellular)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch3
- Galaxy Watch Active2
- Fitbit Versa 2
Smart speaker deals to expect at Best Buy on Prime Day
- Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen)
- Google’s Nest Hub Max smart display
- Google Nest Audio
