Amazon's Big Deal Days sale is already live: 18 early deals our experts would actually buy
Robot vacuums, streaming devices, countertop appliances, and more
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Are you excited for Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days? Well, some deals are already live! And we don’t mean half-baked ones that make you feel like you should wait until the actual sale kicks off on October 6, but some of the lowest prices we’ve tracked in 2026 that you can secure before inventory runs out.
If you’re new here, we’ve spent years testing electronics, home goods, smart gadgets, and all kinds of goodies, so we know what’s worth your money, and we love putting together shopping guides for big shopping events like Prime Day. The picks below reflect what we’d actually spend our money on.
We'll be adding more picks once the main event starts on October 6, so bookmark this page and check back.
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Tech and electronics
We've tested dozens of Amazon devices, Ring doorbells, and streaming sticks over the years, and Amazon's own hardware consistently sees its steepest discounts during Big Deal Days—this batch of early deals is no exception. Every pick below is at its lowest price of 2026.
The newest Fire TV Stick is Amazon's best streaming device for most people. It supports 4K, Dolby Vision, and Wi-Fi 6E, and the AI-powered search built into this model makes finding something to watch noticeably faster than on older Sticks. At 64% off, this is the lowest price we've tracked all year. If you're still using an older Fire Stick or a budget streaming device that buffers, this is the upgrade to make.
Ring's newest battery doorbell shoots in 2K with a wider field of view and up to 6x zoom, a significant upgrade over the 1080p models we've tested in the past. We've reviewed several Ring doorbells over the years and have consistently found them easy to install, reliable in all weather, and tightly integrated with Alexa. This is the first discount we've seen on the 2K model, and at 60% off, it undercuts the previous-gen Ring Battery Doorbell Plus by a wide margin.
The Fire TV Cube sits at the top of Amazon's streaming lineup. It's hands-free, meaning you can power it on, launch apps, and control playback entirely with voice commands, no remote required. It also doubles as a smart home hub with Zigbee and Thread support. We've found it to be the fastest, most responsive Fire TV device Amazon makes.
Amazon's 10.1-inch tablet has always been the value play in the tablet market, and at half off it's hard to argue with. The newest model runs an octa-core processor with 4 GB of RAM, which keeps it smooth for streaming, reading, and casual browsing. It's not going to replace an iPad for demanding work, but for couch use, travel, and kids, it does what it needs to do well.
The Echo Show 11 is Amazon's newest smart display, and the jump from the 10-inch screen to 11 inches with Full HD makes a real difference for video calls, recipe displays, and security camera feeds. Spatial audio fills a kitchen better than any previous Echo Show we've used. This is the first significant discount on the newest model, and at 40% off, it matches the lowest price we've tracked since launch.
Home and kitchen
Reviewed's kitchen team has tested hundreds of countertop appliances, blenders, and cookware sets. Ninja and Breville have been fixtures in our testing labs for years, and the brands behind this batch of deals are ones we reach for repeatedly in our own kitchens. These are real discounts on products we'd recommend at full price.
Ninja's blenders have been reliable performers in our testing for years, and the Pro+ is a workhorse. The 1100-watt motor handles ice, frozen fruit, and fibrous vegetables without stalling, and the 72-ounce pitcher is big enough for family batches. It ships with two personal cups for single servings.
De'Longhi's Dedica line has long been one of our go-to recommendations for home espresso on a budget. The Maestro Plus adds an automatic steam wand, three temperature settings, and a 54-ounce removable water tank. It's compact enough for tight counter space and pulls consistent shots once dialed in.
We've tested multiple Ninja Foodi ovens, and the Dual Heat model stands out for its combination of a top heating element and a bottom air fry function that work simultaneously. The result is more even cooking across 13 functions, from air frying to dehydrating to sheet-pan meals. It fits a full sheet pan inside, which most countertop ovens can't manage.
Calphalon has been a consistent performer in our cookware testing, and the Premier Ceramic line addresses one of the biggest concerns buyers have right now: the nonstick coating is PFAS-free. The set includes pots and pans sized for everyday cooking, and the ceramic surface held up well in our durability testing. Everything is dishwasher-safe.
KitchenAid's food processor has been a staple in our kitchen testing rotation. The 9-cup capacity hits a practical sweet spot: large enough for a full batch of pie dough or hummus, compact enough to store without rearranging the cabinet.
Vacuums and cleaning
We've been testing vacuums of all kinds since 2012. Shark, iRobot, and Dyson have cycled through our labs more times than we can count, and these Big Deal Days discounts are among the largest we've seen on current-generation models.
iRobot's latest Roomba combines vacuuming and mopping with a self-emptying dock that holds up to 90 days of debris. LiDAR navigation maps your home precisely and the robot automatically lifts its mop pad when it crosses onto carpet. We've tested iRobot's navigation and suction across multiple generations, and the brand has steadily improved.
If you don't need the self-emptying dock, the base 115X Combo delivers the same LiDAR navigation, power-lifting suction, and automatic carpet detection at a lower entry point. You'll empty the onboard dustbin yourself, but the cleaning performance is identical to the docked version. At 56% off, it's a strong option for anyone who wants a capable vac-mop combo without the dock footprint.
Shark's cordless stick vacuums have consistently scored well in our testing for suction on both hard floors and carpet. The Vertex Pro is one of the more powerful cordless models in the lineup, with a self-cleaning brushroll that handles long hair and pet fur without tangling. It's lightweight enough to use on stairs one-handed. This is the lowest price we've tracked on this model in 2026.
We tested the Shark Matrix Plus in our lab and found its mopping performance to be among the best we've seen, effectively removing both baby powder and chocolate syrup from test floors. The 60-day self-emptying base means weeks of hands-off operation. Carpet vacuuming performance was decent, though not as strong as the PowerDetect above. For the price, it's a lot of robot for the money.
Read Our ReviewBeauty and personal care
Reviewed's beauty team has tested electric toothbrushes, hair dryers, and styling tools across every major brand. Philips Sonicare and Shark's hair tools have been in heavy rotation in our testing over the past two years, and these deals represent some of the best prices we've seen heading into the holiday season.
The Sonicare 6700 sits in the sweet spot of Philips' toothbrush lineup: advanced enough to include multiple brushing modes and a pressure sensor, without the Bluetooth complexity of the flagship models. It ships with three brush heads, which is roughly a year's supply. We've tested Philips Sonicare toothbrushes extensively and have consistently found them among the most effective electric brushes on the market.
The DiamondClean is the flagship of the Sonicare line, and our editors have called it one of the best electric toothbrushes you can buy. It pairs with Philips' app for real-time brushing feedback, offers 15 intensity and mode combinations, and comes with a USB travel case. Three brush heads are included.
We tested the Shark SpeedStyle and came away impressed. Our reviewer, who typically spends over an hour drying thick, wavy hair, cut that time to 30 minutes with the SpeedStyle. The RapidGloss finisher attachment left a noticeable sheen, and the QuickSmooth Brush created a salon-quality blowout after a short learning curve.
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