Amazon Prime Day 2025 ends today, but you've got until July 13 to shop Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale. Best Buy's answer to Amazon Prime Day deals this week features big discounts on premium brands like Garmin, Apple, Samsung and more.
You'll also be able to take advantage of other rival sales like Walmart Deals Week or Target Circle Week to stock up on toothpaste, cleaning supplies and more with their Anti-Prime Day deals on everyday essentials. But if any tech is on your wish list, then you need to shop Best Buy's Black Friday in July event. Even when deals are the same as they are at Amazon, you can typically be more confident you're getting the real thing when you buy your tech from Best Buy.
Plus, there's no need to sign up for a membership to shop Best Buy's Black Friday in July deals. So, if you're not sure it's worth it to join Amazon Prime just to shop Prime Day deals, check out these Best Buy deals to see if you can grab what you want from the rival retailer instead. Remember to check back daily for fresh deals now through the end of the sale.
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Home security deals from Best Buy
Now's a great time to make some DIY home security upgrades (and maybe even score a discount on your home insurance for doing so). At Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale this week, you'll find deep discounts on Blink, Ring and other leading smart security brands.
- Blink - Outdoor 4 5-Camera Security System, $160 (originally $400)
- Google Nest Cam, 3-Pack, $375 (originally $450)
- Swann MaxRanger 4k Solar, 3-Camera Security System, $500 (originally $700)
- Arlo Pro 5S 3-Camera Security Bundle, $200 (originally $400)
Best Buy travel tech deals
Upgrading your travel gear with these tech accessories on sale at Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale will make for a more comfortable trip. Even more comforting is the knowledge that you grabbed them all for up to half off.
- Anker - MagGo Wireless Charging Station, $77 (originally $110)
- Speck - ClickLock Wallet for Apple iPhones with MagSafe, $15 (originally $30)
- The Ridge Wallet - Titanium Cash Strap, $94 (originally $150)
- UGREEN - Nexode Power Bank with Smart Display, $38 (originally $50)
- Insignia Travel Adapter and Converter, $24 (originally $30)
FSA or HSA eligible tech deals at Best Buy
What's better than saving hundreds of dollars on the latest tech? Doing it while using pre-tax dollars from your FSA or HSA account. Just remember to double check with your plan provider as some items might need prior authorization–and always order FSA or HSA eligible deals separately from any non-eligible items you're also eyeing this week.
- Shark - NeverChange Air Purifier, $170 (originally $250)
- Insignia HEPA Air Purifier, $100 (originally $200)
- Therabody Theragun Sense Massage Gun, $200 (originally $300)
- Sony - Discreet OTC Hearing Aids, $500 (originally $700)
- Jabra - Enhance Select 300 Hearing Aid, $1,420 (originally $1,695)
- Omron - Evolv Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor, $63 (originally $110)
Under-$500 laptop and tablet deals at Best Buy
Give your home office an upgrade or recommit to your 2025 reading goals by picking up a brand new laptop or tablet for well under $500 at the Best Buy Black Friday in July sale.
- ASUS - Vivobook 14 14", $320 (originally $600)
- Dell - Inspiron 15" Touch Screen Laptop, $350 (originally $630)
- HP - 17.3" Full HD Laptop, $330 (originally $630)
- Apple - 11-inch iPad A16, $279 (originally $349)
- Samsung - Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" 64GB, $140 (originally $220)
- Google - Pixel Tablet - 11", $279 (originally $399)
Best Buy headphone deals
From deep discounts on the latest open ear headphones to savings on Apple and Sennheiser earbuds, these are the best headphone deals from the Black Friday in July sale at Best Buy this week.
- Sennheiser Momentum 4 earbuds, $250 (originally $350)
- Apple AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation, $150 (originally $180)
- Bose QuietComfort earbuds, $129 (originally $179)
- Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds, $80 (originally $120)
- JBL Endurance Race 2 earbuds, $60 (originally $90)
- Sennheiser Momentum 4 over-ear headphones, $280 (originally $450)
- Apple AirPods Max, $450 (originally $550)
Smartwatch deals at Best Buy
Apple, Garmin and other top smartwatch brands are all on sale during the Black Friday in July sale at Best Buy. Here are the best deals to grab if you're looking to upgrade your wearables.
- Garmin Venu Sq 2, $150 (originally $250)
- Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation), $169 (originally $249)
- Google Pixel Watch 3, $270 (originally $350)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, $160 (originally $300)
- Fitbit Charge 6, $110 (originally $160)
- Garmin - epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire Edition, $750 (originally $1,100)
Best Buy deals on major appliances and other home tech
If you're making some summer home upgrades, Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale is the perfect opportunity to save hundreds on premium kitchen appliances and other home tech.
- LG French Door Smart Refrigerator, $1,800 (originally $3,200)
- GE Profile French Door Smart Refrigerator, $2,500 (originally $3,960)
- KitchenAid Stainless Steel Dishwasher with Third Rack, $900 (originally $1,215)
- Shark Matrix Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum, $280 (originally $500)
- iRobot Roomba Plus 505 Combo Robot Vacuum and Mop, $600 (originally $1,000)
Don’t overlook Best Buy during Prime Day sales event
While there were plenty of exciting Prime Day deals this week, you're usually better off heading to Best Buy for premium tech. The tech-focused retailer carries a wider variety of brands and it's easier to make sure that what you're getting is the real deal. Plus, during the Black Friday in July sale, you may even find deeper discounts or deals on tech that Amazon doesn't even carry.
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