Best Buy is having a Black Friday sale now, here are 30 deals I recommend
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Best Buy is having a Black Friday sale right now which means you don't have to wait to save. Though Black Friday is technically on Nov. 29, Best Buy's holiday discounts are already live.
If you're shopping for any of the most-wished-for tech ahead of the holiday season, it's time to lock those savings in now. I track deals for a living and Best Buy's discounts on laptops, tablets, headphones, wearables, and more are among the best I've seen all year.
For example, you can Laptop's Mag's Editor's Choice Award-winning 13-inch MacBook Air M2 for $749 ($250 off). Despite being replaced by Apple's M3-powered MacBook Air, the 2022 M2 MacBook Air is still one of the best laptops to buy. In our M2 MacBook Air review, we gave it our Editor's Choice Award for its solid performance, bright, colorful display, and impressive 14-hour battery life.
But it's not just the best Black Friday MacBook deals, no matter what tech you are shopping for Best Buy has you covered.
Here are some of my favorite Best Buy Black Friday deals:
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Quick links
- Shop: Best Buy's Black Friday Sale
- Laptops: save on select laptops
- PC gaming: save on gaming laptops and accessories
- Tablets: save on iPad, Galaxy Tab, and more
- Video games: save on PS5, PS4, Switch, Xbox games
- Headphones: save on headphones and earbuds
- Wearables: save on Apple Watch, Fitbit, Galaxy Watch, Garmin
- Smart TVs: save on Hisense, LG, Samsung, Sony, TCL
Best Buy Black Friday laptop deals
One of top Best Buy Black Friday deals right now takes $380 off the Lenovo IdeaPad 1i. . Although we didn't test it, IdeaPad 1i reviews from verified Best Buy customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Happy owners say it's a great value for the price and offers speed, portability, and reliability.
Features: 15.6-inch (1920 x1080) 300-nit touchscreen, AMD Ryzen 5700U 8-core CPU, 16GB RAM, AMD Radeon graphics, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home
This Best Buy Black Friday doorbuster deal slashes $250 off the M2 MacBook Air. In our MacBook Air M2 review, we were floored by the MacBook Air M2's elegant redesign, fantastic performance, and bright, colorful screen. Its battery life lasted 14 hours in our Laptop Mag Battery test which is impressive.
Features: 13.6-inch (2560 x 1664) Liquid Retina display, M2 8-core processor, 8-core GPU, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of SSD storage., Magic Keyboard, Touch Bar, and Touch ID.
Save $300 on the 15-inch Apple M3 MacBook Air. In our M3 MacBook Air 15 review, we gave it a high rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. It's the Editor's Choice best overall laptop for its outstanding 15+ hour battery life and powerful performance.
Features: 15.3-inch (2880 x 1864) 500-nit Liquid Retina display, M3 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU, 16-core neural engine, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 1080p FaceTime HD camera, three-mic array with directional beamforming, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, six-speakers with force-cancelling woofers, macOS
Save $200 on the M3 MacBook Pro 14. This laptop is perfect for creators who work with advanced Adobe Photoshop functions like panoramic images.
Features: 14.2-inch (3024 x 1964) 1,000-nit 120Hz Liquid Retina XDR display, Apple M3 10-core chip, 16-core Neural Engine, Apple M3 14-core GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Price check: Amazon $1,499
My Best Buy Plus members save $150 on the 1TB model M4 Max MacBook Pro 16 with 36GB of RAM at checkout. Apple rates the top-tier M4 Max MacBook Pro as up to a whopping 3.5x faster than the M1 Max.
Features: 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, Apple M4 Max 14-core processor, 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 36GB of unified memory, 1TB SSD
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Tablets
Save $50 on the 11-inch iPad Pro M4 and take an extra $50 off at checkout with My Best Buy Plus. Featuring Apple's new blazing-fast M4 chip, the 2024 iPad Pro is up to 50% faster than the older model M2 and uses just half the power. In terms of GPU performance, it’s 4X times faster, which means games and other graphics-intensive tasks run smoother than ever.
Features: 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR OLED, Apple M4 9-core chip, 256GB of storage
Release date: May 2024
Price check: Amazon $949 | PC Richard $899
One of the best Black Friday 2-in-1 laptop deals available takes $150 off the Microsoft Surface Pro 11. In our Surface Pro 11 review, we praise its excellent performance, gorgeous display, and superb battery life. The Surface Pro Keyboard's Flex trackpad is its greatest weakness. However, a wireless mouse is a quick fix.
Features: 13-inch 3K (2880 x 1920) 564-nit 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon X Plus 10-core CPU, Qualcomm Adreno GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home with Copilot+
Save $130 on the 9th generation iPad 9. This entry model iPad packs a 10.2-inch Retina display with True Tone, A13 Bionic chip, 64GB of storage, and stereo speakers. It sports an 8MP wide-angle primary camera on the back and a 12MP ultra-wide front camera. Touch ID and Apple Pay offer secure login payment.
At $500 off, the 2022 1TB model 11-inch Apple iPad Pro M2 is at its all-time price low. In our iPad Pro M2 review, we gave it 4 out of 5 stars for its incredible display, strong performance, and speakers. With the keyboard attached, it's powerful enough to replace your laptop. The M2 iPad Pro works with Apple Magic Keyboard, Apple Smart Keyboard Folio, and Apple Pencil 2
Features: LTE support, 11-inch Liquid Retina (2388 x 1668) display, Apple M2 8-core CPU, 8GB RAM, 10-core GPU, 1TB of storage.
Best Buy takes $600 off the 12.9-inch Apple M2 iPad Pro with 2TB of storage. In our 12.9-inch iPad Pro M2 review, we gave it 4 out of 5 stars. We were so impressed by its incredible display, strong performance, and speakers that we gave it our Editor's Choice Award. Our sister site agrees that the iPad Pro is a mighty productivity tablet that's great for mobile editing. With the keyboard attached, it's powerful enough to replace your laptop.
Features: 12.9-inch (2732 x 2048) Liquid Retina XDR touchscreen, Apple M2 8-core CPU, 16GB RAM, 10-core GPU, dual rear camera (12MP and 10MP), 12MP front camera, 2TB of storage, iPadOS
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Phones
You can save $300 on the Editor's Choice Samsung Galaxy S24 at Best Buy (or save $400 with activation). Plus, save up to $460 when you trade in your old phone. Unlocked for activation with wireless carriers in the U.S., it works with AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, H2O Wireless, MetroPCS, Mint Mobile, Simple Mobile, Sprint, T-Mobile, Ultra Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon, and Google Fi.
Features: 6.8-inch (3088 x 1440), Dynamic AMOLED 2X 2600-nit 120Hz display, embedded S Pen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 8-core CPU, 12GB RAM, Adreno 750 graphics, 256GB of storage, 5,000mAh battery with nearly 17-hour battery life, Google Android 14 OS, Samsung One UI 6.1
Save $100 on an unlocked Motorola Moto G Power smartphone. It features a stunning 120Hz display, stereo speakers, and fast charging support. Its massive 5000mAh battery keeps you powered throughout the day.
Features: 6.7-inch FHD (2400 x 1080) 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 7020 processor, 8GB RAM, 128GB of microSD-expandable storage, headphone jack,16MP front-facing camera, 50MP rear-facing camera, 5000mAh battery, Android 15
Save $200 on the Galaxy Z Flip 6. From Samsung: Capture stunning hands-free photos using FlexCam with Galaxy AI to frame up your shot automatically. Capture social content in a fun new way with Camcorder Mode. Complete simple tasks and send texts without opening your phone on FlexWindow with Galaxy AI.
Features: 6.7-inch (2640 x 1080) AMOLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, 12GB RAM, 512GB of storage, 50MP rear camera, 12MP front camera, water resistant, 4,000mAh battery, works with Alexa, Arlo, Bixby, Cortana, Google Assistant, Hue, Nest, Ring, SmartThings, Wink
Lowest price! One of the top phone deals at Best Buy takes $150 off the 2024 Motorola razr+. Or, save $250 on the Motorola razr+ with activation. From Motorola: Introducing Motorola razr+, powered by moto AI, giving you new ways to interact, capture, and create. Featuring the largest, most intelligent external display of any flip phone, you can do it all without flipping the phone open. Capture next-level photos and videos.
Features: 6.9-inch (2640 x 1080) AMOLED 3000-nit 165Hz display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 3 8-core CPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB of storage, IPX8 water-resistance, Cameras: 32MP, 50MP
Save $40 on an unlocked Motorola Moto G Play at Best Buy. With a durable Sapphire Blue exterior and 4G support, it's the perfect starter device for the youngins.
Features: 6.9-inch (1600 x 720) 90Hz LCD display, 8MP front-facing camera, 50MP rear-facing camera, up to 4G connectivity, headphone jack, USB-C connection, expandable storage, fingerprint reader and facial recognition
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Headphones
Save $70 on the excellent Sony LinkBuds S with this Best Buy Black Friday deal. These wireless earbuds feature Sony's signature sound, superb noise-canceling, and useful features for the price.
Save $50 on Sony's previous-gen WH-1000XM4 Wireless Headphones. In our Sony WH-1000XM4 review, we found their excellent sound quality and light, comfortable frame impressive. We are also floored by their powerful noise-canceling functionality. We rate the Sony WH-1000XM4s 4.5 out of 5 stars and cosign them with our coveted Editor's Choice award.
Price check: Target $299
Save $50 Sony WF-1000XM5 are the best noise-cancelling wireless earbuds money can buy. In our previous-gen Sony WF-1000XM4 review, we gave them a rare 5 out of 5-star rating for excellent sound and call quality. We were also impressed by their lightweight, comfortable fit, powerful active noise-cancellation, and tons of useful features.
Save $150 on Sony's WH-1000XM4 Wireless Headphones. In our Sony WH-1000XM4 review, we found their excellent sound quality and light, comfortable frame impressive. We are also floored by their powerful noise-canceling functionality. We rate the Sony WH-1000XM4s 4.5 out of 5 stars and cosign them with our coveted Editor's Choice award.
Save $100 on the the Beats headphones. With a custom 40mm active driver offering enhanced sound clarity and near-zero distortion at high volumes, ANC, and personalized spatial audio immersing you fully into your music, the Beats Studio Pro headphones may as well transport you to another world while listening. Or you could turn ANC off, and still enjoy the pure sound while staying aware of your surroundings.
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Wearables
This limited-time Best Buy deal knocks $250 off the Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire. It's one of the best smartwatches to buy if you're looking for a rugged outdoor sport with a robust amount of health and fitness apps. When you're not monitoring your heart rate, Blood Oxygen levels, or checking how many miles you've done, you can keep a keen on your location thanks to built-in GPS.
Best Buy slashes $130 off the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 in this deal — one of the best Apple Watch alternatives out there. In our hands-on Galaxy Watch 6 review, we liked its gorgeous display and sturdy feel. If you're looking for a smartwatch with heart monitoring, sleep coaching, and fitness tracking, the Galaxy Watch 6 is worth considering.
Features: 40mm aluminum case, IP68 water resistant, Exynos W930 dual-core processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB of storage, tracks blood oxygen, cadence, calories burned, distance traveled, duration of exercise, hours slept, laps and more
Best Buy slashes $100 off the popular Garmin Vivoactive 5 smartwatch. It's a cheaper alternative to the Garmin Venu 3 and features advanced health monitoring, sleep, and stress coaching as well as over 30 sports apps to help you stay active. Sister site Tom's Guide rates it 4 out of 5 stars for these attributes alongside its upgraded AMOLED display over the previous-gen Vivoactive 4.
Best Buy Black Friday deals — 4K TVs
Best Buy knocks $200 off the 48" LG B4 OLED 4K TV for a limited time. Great for gamers, it features NVIDIA G-Sync and AMD FreeSync technology to give you the competitive edge you need in competitive games.
Features: 48-inch 4K (3,840 x 2,160) OLED panel, LG a8 AI processor, Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 4 x HDMI 2.1 ports, G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync), webOS
Save $200 on the 2024 55" Class OLED S90D 4K TV. These premium TV features allow whatever you're watching to jump out of the screen. Expect nothing short of detailed images, strong contrast, and clear motion.
Features: 55-inch 4K (3,840 x 2,160) 120Hz OLED display, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Motion Xcelerator Turbo+, NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor, works with Amazon Alexa, Bixby, Google Assistant
Save $300 on the 2024 55" Samsung Neo QLED QN85D 4K TV.
From Samsung: This elite TV features crisp resolution, clear motion and high contrast. It has a brilliant and smooth picture made possible by ultra-fine lighting and brightness. Catch every detail in dark to bright scenes. Precise lighting from Mini LEDs boost brightness so you don't miss a thing. Keep your ears on the action with built-in Dolby Atmos. You’ll hear 3D surround sound that follows the movement on screen using our incredible virtual top channel audio—putting you right in the middle of the car chase, stampede or party scene
Save $100 on the TCL 65" Q65 QLED 4K TV with Google TV. This 2024 model features an upgraded TCL AIPQ Processor with Deep Learning AI. This new TV chip technology optimizes each scene for an unrivaled cinematic experience.
Features: 4K resolution, QLED technology, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, HDR Pro+, Game Accelerator Enhanced Gaming, Voice Remote, Works with Alexa, Streaming Television
Lowest price! $500 on the QM85 QLED 4K QD-Mini LED TV. Featuring QD-Mini LED ULTRA with 5,000 local dimming zones, you get stunning picture quality, and higher color volume, for premium picture quality in any lighting.
Features: 4K UHD resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 5000-nit brightness, 5000 local dimming zones HDR Ultra (Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG), TCL AIPQ PRO Processor with Deep Learning AI
Price check: Amazon $999
Save a whopping $1,700 on the 98-inch TCL QM7 QLED 4K QD-Mini LED TV — one of the best TVs for watching sports. This QLED features Mini LEDs to deliver premium picture quality in any lighting. The TCL QM7 is one of the best monitors for gamers who want a big screen for both PC and console gaming.
Features: 4K UHD resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 1500-nit brightness, full array local dimming (FALD), HDR Ultra (Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG), TCL AIPQ PRO Processor with Deep Learning AI
Best Buy Black Friday deals — Gaming
Save $150 on the Editor's Choice Asus Rog Ally gaming handheld and play games from anywhere. In our review, we were impressed by its smooth gaming performance and bright, vivid 120Hz Full HD touchscreen. One reviewer was also smitten with its lightweight, comfortable design and rated it 4 out of 5 stars.
Features: 7-inch 1080p 120Hz display, AMD FreeSync Premium, AMD Ryzen Z1 6-core processor, 16GB RAM, AMD Radeon RDNA 3 GPU w/ 4GB VRAM, 512GB of storage, Dolby Atmos support, 1 x USB-C port, Windows 11
Save $100 and enjoy console-level gaming on the fantastic Lenovo Legion Go. One of the best PlayStation Portable alternatives, it supports remote play, Xbox Game Pass, Steam, Epic Games Store, Battle.net and more. To get you started, it includes 3 free months of Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming service which affords you access to more than 100 games.
Features: 8.8-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) 500-nit 144Hz touch screen, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11
Price check: Lenovo $749
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Hilda Scott uses her combined passion for gadgets from laptops to TVs and her bargain-shopping savvy to bring you the best prices on all things tech. She has a bachelor’s degree in film and media studies from Hunter College and over a decade of experience in tech journalism. Her work has been featured on Tom’s Guide, iTechPost, Examiner.com, Parlemag, Enstars, and Latin Times. When she's not scouting for the best deals, Hilda’s catching up on her favorite TV series and combat sports.