Save 40% on Amazon Smart Plug this Black Friday

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(Pocket-lint) - We're steaming into November, and galore retailers person started Black Friday income already. This means the discounts person started, but determination whitethorn beryllium bigger discounts to travel successful the future.

Amazon has present started its aboriginal Black Friday sales, throwing a batch of deals into the mix.

This leafage is wherever we circular up the champion Black Friday UK deals for you close present including offers from each the large retailers specified arsenic Amazon, Currys PC World, John Lewis, AO and Argos.

Direct links to retailer pages

If you've already got an thought of what you privation to buy, present are nonstop links to the retailers with immoderate of the champion deals.

  • Amazon UK - Ideal for discounts connected Amazon devices
  • AO - Great deals connected tech
  • Argos - Tech and artifact discounts
  • Carphone Warehouse - Usually offers immoderate beardown telephone deals
  • Currys - Broad exertion discounts 
  • GAME - It's each astir gaming and bundles
  • John Lewis - Often matches different online retailers for deals
  • Very.co.uk - Some astonishing deals onshore astatine Very

Our curated articles prime retired the champion tech deals we tin find. We aren't going to discarded your clip highlighting rubbish deals, non-bargains connected dodgy TVs, underpowered laptops oregon unspeakable phones - alternatively we're looking for devices you mightiness really want.

To assistance you find what you're looking for, conscionable pat connected the nexus beneath and you'll leap to that section, oregon scroll down the page.

Amazon devices | Bluetooth speakers | Smart home | Chromebooks | Headphones | Laptops | Smartphones | Smartwatches | Tablets and Kindle | TVs

Amazon devices

We're expecting immense discounts crossed galore of Amazon's devices for Black Friday. Currently determination are lone a mates of notable discounts - with a batch much to come.

Echo Dot with Clock - prevention  £21

The Echo Dot with Clock is simply a large bedside device, with each the skills of Alexa and a convenient timepiece truthful you tin archer the time. There's a 35% simplification truthful it's present conscionable £38.99.

Amazon Echo - prevention  £35

The Amazon Echo offers large sound, arsenic good arsenic each the connectivity of Alexa, truthful it volition fundamentally bash everything. There's a large 39% discount truthful it's present £54.99.

Fire TV Stick models - prevention  up   to 50%

There are large discounts connected each the Fire TV Stick models - Lite, 4K, 4K Max - with savings up to 50%. This is 1 of the cheapest and champion ways to marque your TV smart. Prices from £14.99.

Echo Dot (3rd gen) - prevention  53%

The Echo Dot 3rd gen has a monolithic discount, slashing £21 disconnected the terms of this compact Alexa speaker. It's present conscionable £18.99.

Echo Show 5 (2nd gen) - prevention  47%

The latest Echo Show 5 is simply a large Alexa show for a smaller room, bringing each of Alexa's skills and the conveneince of calling. Now lone £39.99.


Big savings connected  retention  and memory

There are savings connected retention and representation from Samsung and Cruical, including SSD and M.2 drives.


Bluetooth and speakers

There's usually a afloat scope of discounts connected Bluetooth speakers, but galore of those discounts haven't started yet.

Roku Streambar - present  lone  £99.99!

The Streambar is simply a soundbar with Roku's streaming skills built-in. It's a one-box solution to boost your TV, perfect for smaller rooms. This discount volition prevention you £30. 

B&O Beosound A1 - prevention  £40

Simply put, this B&O talker is 1 of the champion Bluetooth speakers ever made. It's portable, it's precocious prime and it's truly appealing astatine this price. It's reduced to £159.99.

Nest Mini (2nd gen) - lone  £18!

The Google Nest Mini is simply a compact talker that volition enactment Google Assistant successful immoderate country of the location - and with a immense discount, it's present lone £18 astatine Currys.

JBL Charge 5 - prevention  £30

There's £30 disconnected the terms of the fashionable JBL Charge 5, 1 of the apical portable Bluetooth speakers. Now lone £129.

Smart home: Cameras, bulbs and more

Tapo astute  plug - lone  £7.99

There's a £5 redeeming connected this astute plug making it a steal. These plugs enactment truly good and are compatible with Alexa oregon Google Assistant. Now conscionable £7.99.

Arlo Pro 3 kit - prevention  £465

This 3 camera kit volition get you started with an Arlo system, letting you remotely show your home, with 3x 2K HDR cameras. It's present £284.99.

Arlo wireless video doorbell - lone  £99

The Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell is simply a viable alternate to the Ring Video Doorbell, offering large beforehand doorway security. This is besides a large price, redeeming £80.

Nest Doorbell (battery) - prevention  £30

The caller battery-powered Nest Doorbell has £30 disconnected the price. This is simply a large connected doorbell, backmost by each of Google's skills. It's present £149.

Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight - prevention  £110

The Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight camera combines Arlo's astute camera strategy with a almighty floodlight to supply large sum and protection. A steadfast £110 discount means it's conscionable £149.99.

Nest Hub (2nd gen) - prevention  £35

There's a large woody connected the Google Next Hub, the 2nd generation, which includes the slumber tracking. This is simply a connected 7in show with each the powerfulness of Google Assistant. Now £54.99 astatine Currys. 

Oral-B discounts crossed  the range

There's a scope of discounts connected Oral-B electrical toothbrushes and oral attraction products - with savings up to implicit 60%.

Chromebooks

Chromebooks contiguous a large mode to prevention wealth connected a laptop for productivity and Black Friday discounts often marque them a coagulated choice.

Asus Chromebook Flip - prevention  £130

The Asus Chromebook Flip C234MA is an 11.6-inch touchscreen Chromebook with show that means you tin fold it backmost connected itself for versatility. Now conscionable £199.99.

Acer Chromebook Spin 513 - prevention  25%

The Acer Chromebook Spin 513 has a 13.3-inch show supporting touch, powered by Snapdragon 7c, with implicit 13 hours of life. Now it's £298.99 connected Amazon

Headphones

We'll beryllium keeping an oculus connected fashionable headphones, similar the Sony 1000X models and Bose QC35 II. We'll update erstwhile deals connected headphones appear.

Apple AirPod Pro - prevention  £40

Apple's fashionable AirPods Pro connection a large comfy acceptable and progressive sound cancellation. Now lone £199 connected Amazon.

Sony WH-1000XM3 - present  lone  £159

Sony's fantabulous WH-1000XM3 headphones are reduced by 20%. You tin payment from the award-winning dependable and sound cancellation for lone £159.

Bose QC 35 II - prevention  £24

The fantabulous Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones are amongst the astir fashionable for travellers with fantabulous sound cancellation. They're present lone £164.99 connected Amazon.

Laptops

We're expecting discounts connected some MacBook and Windows models and erstwhile those deals spell unrecorded we'll update this database with the astir charismatic options.

Huawei MateBook D 15.6in - prevention  £110

There's an Intel Core i5, implicit 7 hours of artillery beingness and a bladed and airy assemblage with a 15.6in show successful a large looking laptop. It's present £589.

Samsung ultrawide monitor, 144Hz - prevention  £120

Upgrade your gaming setup with this 49in curved ultrawide show from Samsung, supporting 144Hz and offering 3840 x 1080 pixels. Reduced to £729.

Phones

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 - prevention  £150

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is the telephone that everyone is talking about, a folding telephone that's refined and affordable - present adjacent cheaper with this £150 saving. Now conscionable £799.

OnePlus Nord 2 5G - prevention  £50

The large Nord 2 from OnePlus is simply a mid-range telephone with a 90Hz display, 65W charging and 256GB storage. This is simply a bully terms for a bully phone. Now conscionable £419.

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G - prevention  20%

There's a fgood discount connected the fantabulous Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G, with 128GB storage. This telephone has a 120Hz display, waterproofing and plentifulness of powerfulness astatine a debased price.

Smartwatches including Apple Watch

There are usually deals connected Garmin, Fitbit and Apple Watch models connected Black Friday and these income person started to trickle through.

Fitbit Charge 4 - prevention  £40

The fashionable Fitbit Charge 4 volition way your workouts and runs, with bosom complaint and GPS. This discount brings it down to £89.99.

Garmin Fenix 6 Pro - present  £389!

The fantabulous Garmin Fenix 6 Pro has seen the terms slashed to £389 - redeeming £210 connected this premium sports watch. 

Apple Watch Series 6 - prevention  up   to 36%

There are discounts crossed the Apple Watch Series 6 models, including 40 and 44mm, a scope of colours, straps and styles. Prices from £279.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 - prevention  £70

Samsung's latest ticker offers the latest WearOS software, wellness monitoring and connectivity to support you successful the picture. It's reduced to £219.

Tablets and Kindle

We're expecting iPad deals arsenic we get adjacent to Black Friday, but presently it's Amazon's tablets that are starring the discounts.

Amazon Fire HD 8 - prevention  £50

The fantabulous Fire HD 8 has a £50 discount bringing it down to £39.99. That's a large terms for an 8in tablet perfect for entertainment. It's the cheapest it's been truthful far.

Save up   to 20% connected  Samsung tablets

Amazon is offering doscounts connected a fig of Samsung tablets, including the Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Tab S7 and Tab A7. Prices from £119.

New Kindle Paperwhite - prevention  £25

The caller 2021 Kindle Paperwhite is slimmer, faster and with a bigger show than the aged model. This is the archetypal discount it's had, with prices from £104.99.

Kindle Oasis - prevention  £60

The Kindle Oasis is the champion Kindle that Amazon offers, with amended lighting, amended prime and a amended wide experience. There's a 26% discount truthful you tin get 1 from £169.99.

Kindle Paperwhite (2018) - prevention  £45

This older procreation of Paperwhite offers frontlighting truthful you tin work successful the acheronian and it's waterproof, making for a large speechmaking experience. Now lone £74.99.

TVs

There are usually extended TV discounts astir Black Friday - cleanable for getting a TV successful earlier Christmas. Philips has kicked disconnected the enactment aboriginal with discounts connected immoderate apical OLED models, portion there's large discounts connected immoderate Roku devices.

Roku Express - present  lone  £13

The Roku Express is the starting constituent for Roku devices offering 1080p streaming via this compact box. It's besides truly inexpensive astatine £13.99.

Roku Express 4K - prevention  £15

The step-up exemplary from the Express is the Express 4K, offering 4K HDR content, but successful the aforesaid format arsenic a tiny container you'll link via an HDMI cable. Again, there's a large saving, bring the terms down to £24.99.

Roku Streaming Stick+ - prevention  40%

One of our favourite devices, the Roku Streaming Stick+ plugs consecutive into your TV hiddel from presumption and offering a large acquisition from Roku with 4K HDR support. With a 40% discount, the £29.99 terms is truly attractive.

Samsung QLED Q65A, 55in - prevention  £200

Samsung's QLED TVs connection immoderate of the champion astute TV experiences and there's a £200 discount connected this 55in exemplary (also disposable successful different sizes). It's lone 60Hz, truthful not a TV for gamers, but different a large enactment astatine £649.

LG OLED A1 - prevention  £100

The LG OLED A1 is simply a 2021 model, but is the entry-level for LG's OLED TVs. It's a large exemplary for movie fans starting astatine 48in - which is present conscionable £799.

More aboriginal Black Friday deals

What are Black Friday and Cyber Monday?

Originally a US-only event, Black Friday has stretched crossed the pond and to different regions too. It's a azygous time successful November, the time aft the US vacation of Thanksgiving, wherever retailers heavy discount thousands of items successful the build-up to Christmas.

Many retailers present commencement their Black Friday deals early, meaning that the Black Friday play tin past for the full 2nd fractional of November. Retailers similar to marque the astir of the accidental to merchantability much products successful an ever-more competitory market. 

Black Friday is followed by Cyber Monday. Originally this saw online income pursuing the store sales, but present it's precise overmuch portion of the large merchantability season, falling connected the Monday aft Black Friday.

When is Black Friday 2021?

  • 26 November 2021

Black Friday is officially Friday 26 November 2021 and Cyber Monday volition beryllium connected Monday 29 November 2021.

But the income person started good earlier these dates, with deals appearing successful aboriginal November.

Currys PC World reported six orders per 2nd during Black Friday 2020, and during the archetypal 16 hours of Black Friday 2019, Amazon UK says its customers ordered much than 180,000 video games and accessories, implicit 170,000 room products portion the best-selling tech was its ain products, Phillips Hue Smart Bulbs, Sony's wireless noise-cancelling headphones, the Ultimate Ears Boom 2 speaker, Sonos One arsenic good arsenic the Shark Lift-Away Vacuum Cleaner. The Nintendo Switch besides sold good - trends we expect to proceed successful 2021.

We volition beryllium updating highlighted deals crossed retailers and brands arsenic and erstwhile they spell live, some successful the buildup to Black Friday, the time itself and passim Cyber Monday.

Tips for bagging a Black Friday bargain

PriceSpy has the beneath tips for consumers looking to get the champion deals this Black Friday. 

1. Check retired the competition

The archetypal happening to cheque is if an connection truly is arsenic bully arsenic it sounds. Is the aforesaid TV disposable astatine an adjacent amended terms elsewhere? 

2. See done the 'normal price' bluff

Shops often formal discounts up to look bigger than they are. They bash this by raising the terms soon earlier the merchantability and past comparison the merchantability terms to this elevated modular price. 

3. Compare the features

If shoppers don’t cognize precisely what they want, it’s communal to conscionable bargain up the biggest bargains during a sale. However, they whitethorn not beryllium getting the champion deal. Be definite to comparison merchandise features and characteristics of akin models.

4. Preparation is key

Create a wish-list of products and effort not to deviate from it excessively much. A bully terms connected thing you don’t request is not a bargain. Setting terms alerts volition notify shoppers arsenic soon arsenic the prices drop, truthful they don’t miss the boat.

5. It's not conscionable gadgets

A batch of radical inactive subordinate Black Friday with electronics. This is nary longer the case. In fact, a divers scope of shops discount their products. Last year, PriceSpy saw an mean redeeming of 15 per cent disconnected its location and plot category.

Writing by Chris Hall. Originally published connected 18 November 2014.

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