LIVE: Best Black Friday deals — 57+ top sales at Amazon, Best Buy, Target and Walmart

There’s no time like the present to start shopping for Black Friday deals. Not only are we just days away from the annual post-Thanksgiving sales event, but the likes of Amazon, Best Buy and Target have already begun their Black Friday sales (Walmart will release its final batch of discounts on Wednesday). Get your shopping list ready as there are offers galore.

Here at Tom’s Guide, we’ve been covering Black Friday for more than a decade, and in that time have learned a few tips and tricks that come in handy when sorting through the thousands of deals available across major retailers. And we’re deploying all our expertise to pick out today’s top deals, not based on what the retailers say, but based on our testing. We are highlighting deals on products we’ve extensively vetted and personally recommend.

We don’t foresee many of these top-rated items getting significantly cheaper as we approach the weekend either. So if you want to be extra prepared this year, and enjoy your Thanksgiving feast with all your holiday shopping taken care of, below you’ll find all the best deals. And for even more savings check out our guide to today’s best Black Friday deals .

Top 10 Editor's Choice Black Friday deals

Onn 50" 4K Roku TV: for $148 Walmart
The Onn 50-inch 4K Roku TV merits a mention in our TV guide because it's one of the cheapest big-screen TVs you can buy. It features HDR10 support, Dolby Audio, Apple AirPlay/HomeKit/Hey Google compatibility, and a voice remote. Plus, it uses Roku's excellent software to bring you hundreds of streaming apps like Hulu, Netflix, Apple TV, and more.

TCL 55" Q5 4K QLED TV: was $449 now $229 Best Buy
The new TCL Q5 4K QLED TV is a budget TV with plenty of great features. It offers Dolby Vision/HDR10+/HDR10/HLG support, DTS Virtual: X audio, built-in Chromecast, and Amazon Alexa/Google Assistant compatibility. Although the display is just 60Hz natively, Game Accelerator 120 allows for 120Hz VRR at a lower resolution. You also get a bright QLED display for well under $500. The Q5 is a Best Buy exclusive.

LG A2 48" 4K OLED TV: was $1,299 now $549 Best Buy
Editor's Choice! The A2 is LG's entry-level OLED. In our LG A2 OLED review , we said it offers a wonderfully colorful picture and fairly strong audio. It offers Dolby Vision/HDR10/HLG support, LG's webOS platform, and built-in Google Assistant/Amazon Alexa. Console gamers take note: It's a budget model, so you only get a 60Hz panel and three HDMI ports, with no HDMI 2.1 support. Otherwise, it's great for casual gaming and streaming. The 48-inch model is a Best Buy exclusive. It's now at its lowest price ever and the least-expensive OLED TV we've ever seen.

LG 75" UQ70 4K TV: was $749 now $579 Best Buy
If you're on the hunt for a new TV on a budget then this 75-inch LG is a great pick for a game room or home office. It's a 4K TV with all the smart features you could want. Plus, it also packs HDR10 and HLG support, as well as a Game Optimizer mode. It can upscale non-UHD content thanks to its Gen5 processor, and it's now on sale in this early Black Friday TV deal.

Roku TV 75" Plus Series 4K QLED TV: was $999 now $799 Best Buy
Lowest price! The Roku Plus Series is an outstanding value. In our Roku Plus Series 4K QLED TV review , we said it offers a great smart interface, HDR color, and excellent sound at an affordable price. It features a QLED screen along with full array local dimming. You also get Dolby Vision/HDR 10 Plus/HLG support, Apple HomeKit/Alexa/Google Assistant support, and four HDMI ports. Gamers take note that while it's reliable for casual play, you only get a 60Hz screen and no HDMI 2.1 support.

LG 55" B3 OLED 4K TV: was $1,699 now $996 Amazon
Released in 2023, the LG B3 is a mid-tier OLED TV featuring over 8.3 million self-lit pixels for rich contrast and vibrant colors. For gamers, this TV has a 120Hz refresh rate, Game Optimizer features, and HDMI 2.1 support. Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Atmos support is also included.
Price check: $999 Best Buy

LG C3 55" 4K OLED: was $1,899 now $1,296 Amazon
Released in 2023, the LG C3 is one of the best mid-tier OLED TVs you can buy. In our LG OLED C3 review , we said the Editor's Choice TV delivers perfect blacks, thrilling contrast, and rich, accurate colors at every point across the visual spectrum. It's also perfect for gamers with a suite of Game Optimizer features and a 120Hz refresh rate. It offers Dolby Vision/HDR 10/HLG support, four HDMI 2.1 ports, built-in Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant/Apple HomeKit support, and LG's Magic Remote.
Price check: $1,296 Walmart$1,499 Best Buy

Sony 65" Bravia XR A80L OLED 4K TV: was $1,998 now $1,698 Amazon
This stunning 2023 Sony OLED TV is on sale at Amazon. Of course, that's still quite an investment but in return, you'll get remarkable picture quality on the OLED panel thanks to Sony's powerful XR processor. And, naturally, this set is optimized for the PS5, making it an excellent choice for gamers. Our Sony A80L OLED review rightly says that it offers "a combination of picture quality, sound quality, and usability you can’t quite find anywhere else."

LG 65" G3 OLED 4K TV:was $3,299 now $2,296 Amazon
The LG G3 OLED is the latest entry in LG’s “Gallery Series” of TVs at the very top of its 4K OLED lineup in terms of pricing and technology. In our review, we called it one of the brightest OLED TVs on the market. It boasts superlative picture quality, a gorgeous design, and LG’s thoroughly refined webOS smart platform. If you're looking to splurge on a new TV, this is the one to get.
Price check: $2,299 Best Buy

AirPods: was $129 now $79 Amazon
Amazon has the Apple AirPods with standard/wired charging case on sale for $79. That's matches the lowest price we've seen for Apple's entry-level buds. These AirPods feature Apple's H1 chip for fast wireless connectivity with Apple devices. Although they've been outshined by newer models, in our AirPods review we said they're a great pair of wireless earbuds that work seamlessly with iOS devices.

was $499 now $399 Amazon
The Editor's Choice 2021 iPad mini features an all new thin-bezel design, a larger 8.3.inch Liquid Retina display, A15 Bionic CPU, 12MP wide camera, and USB-C connectivity. It also works with the Apple Pencil 2. In our iPad mini 6 review , we called it a perfect fit for anyone looking for a one-handed tablet experience for reading books or watching movies. Note it's been as low as $399 in the past.
Price check: $399 Best Buy

Apple Watch 9 (GPS/41mm): was $399 now $329 Amazon
LOWEST PRICE! Apple Watch 9 deals are live, and the price has dropped to its lowest point ever at Amazon. The new watch features a faster S9 chip for better performance, 4-core neural engine, and an 18-hour battery life. It also supports Apple Double Tap, a new gesture that can be used to answer/end a call, stop a timer, play/pause music, or dismiss an alarm. In our Apple Watch 9 review , we said the Editor's Choice watch got significant performance upgrades and remains the best smartwatch you can buy.
Price check: $399 Best Buy

MacBook Air 13 (M1/256GB): was $999 now $749 Amazon
It's no longer Apple's flagship, but the MacBook Air M1 offers fantastic performance and value. The M1 CPU never stuttered in our tests and also helped it reach over 14 hours of battery life. It features a 13.3-inch Retina display, Apple M1 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. In our MacBook Air M1 review , we said it offers amazing endurance and shockingly good speed. Just note that it has hit $749 a few times these past few weeks.
Price check: $849 B&H Photo$999 Best Buy

Apple iMac (M3/256GB): was $1,299 now $1,234 Amazon
The new iMac (M3) sports Apple's latest M3 processor and is 2x faster than its predecessor. The base configuration sports a 24-inch 4.5K display, M3 CPU with 8-core GPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. An upgraded model with a 10-core GPU, 8GB RAM, and a 256GB SSD is also available for $1,499. We've seen the price drop by $100 at B&H.
Price check: $1,299 B&H$1,299 Best Buy

MacBook Pro 14 (M3/512GB): was $1,599 now $1,449 Amazon
Editor's Choice! The new standard M3 MacBook Pro is up to 60% faster than the 13-inch MacBook Pro (M1) in key tasks like Final Cut Pro. If you upgrade to the M3 Pro or M3 Pro Max chipset, you get to snag this laptop in a stunning new Space Black finish with 18GB or 36GB of RAM, respectively. The base model features a 14.2-inch 3024 x 1964 Retina display, Apple M3 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD.
Price check: $1,449 Best Buy

Beats Flex Wireless Earbuds: was $69 now $39 Amazon
The Beats Flex Wireless Earbuds are small, sleek headphones that offer up to 12 hours of battery life, a comfortable fit and flawless Bluetooth connectivity. You can use them with iOS, Android or PC, and you can customize the fit with four different eartip sizes. In our Beats Flex review , we said they also offers strong mics for effective call quality and Siri use, which makes them worth the price of admission.
Price check: $39 Best Buy$39 Walmart

Sennheiser HD 450BT: was $199 now $115 Amazon
These wireless headphones boast the signature Sennheiser sound and strong noise cancelation. Our review said they provided great sound and solid active noise cancelation at an affordable price. The 30 hours of battery life with ANC turned on is impressive, and with a comfortable fit, you won't want to take these headphones off.
Price check: $99 Best Buy

Samsung Chromebook 4: was $224 now $170 Amazon
This Samsung Chromebook 4 has dropped to $170. This budget-friendly machine comes complete with an 11.6-inch display. This model has 4GB of RAM, a 32GB hard drive, 2 USB ports, gigabit Wi-Fi, and 12.5 hours of battery life. Perfect if you need a lightweight, functional machine for a low price.

Acer Chromebook Spin 311 11.6": was $289 now $185 Amazon
One of the more popular mid-range Chromebooks, Acer's Chromebook Spin 311 is on sale at Amazon. This convertible is rated for up to 10 hours of battery life. It also features a touchscreen, a necessity for laptops with its 360-degree hinge.

HP Chromebook 14: was $339 now $239 Amazon
The HP Chromebook 14 has a 14-inch full HD (1920 x 1080) display, an Intel Celeron Processor, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB of eMMC storage. The notebook also has a 720p webcam and an estimated 12 hours of battery life.

Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Plus: was $929 now $599 Best Buy
Keyboard Included! This 2-in-1 device can function as both a laptop and a tablet. It packs an Intel Core i3 processor, 8GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD for storage. It's great for working on the go, and can even run a few simple games. This deal comes with the essential type cover included, but if you want an S-Pen you'll need to buy that separately.

ASUS TUF A16: was $1,099 now $749 Best Buy
This Asus laptop is a solid first gaming laptop for newcomers to PC gaming. It's not the most powerful model on this list but comes with an AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU, Radeon of RAM and a 512GB SSD. It's also got a 16-inch display with a 165Hz refresh rate. Don't expect to play the latest games at high settings, but it's a smart pick for more moderate gaming needs.

HP Pavilion 15 Laptop: was $949 now $828 Amazon
The HP Pavilion 15 laptop is an excellent machine for working and everyday tasks. It packs an 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. It's also great for watching videos and streaming thanks to its Full HD IPS micro-edge display. Plus, it sports a solid eight hours of battery life and can be charged to 50% within just 45 minutes.

Galaxy Book 3 360: was $1,549 now $999 Best Buy
The Samsung Galaxy Book 3 360 is a capable 2-in-1 convertible laptop with a commanding price tag. However, this early Black Friday deal knocks it down to a more affordable price point. The config on sale comes with a 15.6-inch 1920 x 1080 AMOLED touch display, Core i7-1360P CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. This 2-in-1 is S Pen compatible. (Pen not included).

Dell XPS 15: was $1,999 now $1,549 Dell
We named the Dell XPS 15 one of the best laptops you can buy. It's svelte and powerful enough for day-to-day work, with thin bezels that help the display shine. It's also packed to the gills with raw horsepower. The config on sale features a 15.6-inch 1920 x 1200 LCD, Intel Core i7-13700H CPU, 16GB of RAM, 512GB SSD, and a Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU. This early Black Friday deal is one of the biggest discounts we've seen for this machine.

Alienware m18: was $2,499 now $1,849 Dell
Currently $650 off, this beast of an Alienware packs real grunt under the hood. While the outlay is significant, I love the specs this particular config of the Alienware m18 boasts. An impressive 12-core AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX is paired with an Nvidia RTX 4070, which is quite the knockout combo components-wise for a gaming laptop. It also boasts 32GB of DDR5 RAM, 1TB of NVMe SSD storage and a mighty 18-inch FHD screen (1920 x 1200) that can reach a ludicrous 480Hz with a response time of 3ms. If you're into competitive shooters, the m18 is a brilliant choice for your next gaming laptop.

PS5 games/accessories: deals from $19 Target
As part of its early Black Friday sale, Target has select PS5 games and accessories on sale from $19. The sale includes titles such as Spider Man: Miles Morales, Madden 24, Gran Turismo 7, and more.

PS5 DualSense Controller: was $74 now $49 Best Buy
The PS5 DualSense just got its first discount of the Black Friday shopping season as Best Buy drops the controller down to $49. That's a 30% discount. This deal is on (nearly) every single colorway including the Galactic Purple and Gray Camouflage models. The freshly released Volcanic Red and Cobalt Blue are also on sale.

Samsung 980 Pro 1TB SSD: was $229 now $79 Best Buy
Best Buy is offering some excellent PS5 SSD deals for Black Friday, such as the Samsung 980 Pro SSD for $79. This 1TB drive is fully compatible with the PS5. It takes just minutes to add to the console's storage expansion slot and will significantly boost your hard drive allowing you to store dozens of games at once. This 1TB model also comes with a heatsink preinstalled so is ready for use with your PS5 console straight out of the box.

WD_Black C50 1TB Expansion Card: was $149 now $127 Target
The WD_Black C50 Expansion Card is an officially licensed Xbox accessory that boosts the internal storage of your Xbox Series X or Series S. This 1TB drive is on sale for $127 and increases the hard drive space of your Xbox console. It's a "plug and play" storage solution, it just slots into the Xbox storage expansion port found on the back of the console, and you're ready to game on.

Nintendo Switch (Mario Kart 8 Bundle): $299 Best Buy
Best Buy has one of the best Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals out now. For $299, this Mario Kart 8 Bundle comes with a Nintendo Switch console, a digital copy of the full Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game and three months of Switch Online membership. That's the same price as the console normally costs on its own. Break it around the holidays if you think your relationships can survive a Blue Shell or two.
Price check: $299 Amazon

Nintendo Switch OLED (Smash Bros. Ultimate Bundle): $349 Best Buy
If you've already got your heart set on a Nintendo Switch OLED, this bundle also throws in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and a three-month subscription to Nintendo Switch online to play it competitively. Just try to remember to take it easy on the newbies, would you?

Xbox Series X Diablo IV Bundle (w/ CoD: MW3): was $570 now $489 Walmart
The Editor's Choice console represents the pinnacle of Microsoft's gaming efforts. The Xbox Series X packs 12 teraflops of graphics power, 16GB of RAM, 1TB SSD and a Blu-ray drive. It runs games at 4K resolution and 60 frames per second with a max of 8K at 120 fps. This bundle includes two games: Diablo 4 and Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3. It's the perfect package for anybody looking to upgrade their gaming this holiday.

PS5 Slim Spider-Man 2 bundle: $499 Best Buy
The PS5 Slim is a slightly tweaked version of the best-selling console that is 30% slimmer and sports a larger 1TB SSD. This new bundle includes the console with a disc drive and a copy of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for $499. That's a $69 saving compared to buying both items separately. This item is coming in and out of stock.