Amazon’s Prime Day is now behind us, but plenty of alternative deals from other retailers are still sticking around. Best Buy and Walmart are offering massive sales of their own, with thousands of deals that don’t require a Prime membership.
Whether you’re shopping for a new TV, replacing an old appliance or just looking for a bargain, CNET’s shopping experts have sifted through thousands of deals and sites to highlight the offers that stand out from the crowd. The deals won’t be here for long, so if something catches your eye, it’s worth acting on sooner rather than later.
Best Prime Day alternative tech deals
The second-gen AirPods Max are the latest headphones in Apple’s lineup, and offer some great improvements over their predecessor. In addition to better noise canceling and improved sound, they also support new features like Live Translation and a remote camera button. Plus, this is the all-time lowest price we’ve seen since they hit shelves earlier this year.
Featured Deal
What is this?
Meta Quest 3 (refurbished)
Meta’s Quest 3 VR headset is a significant step up from its predecessor, the Quest 2, offering improved graphics, a higher-resolution display, and smaller controllers with upgraded haptics. All in all, you’re getting excellent display quality and graphics performance for the price. While it would normally set you back a considerable $600, you can get a refurbished model for just $550.
The durable JBL Flip 7 is designed to be taken just about anywhere. It impressed our reviewer, David Carnoy, with its rugged design, powerful bass and interchangeable accessories. It’s fully waterproof with an IP67 rating and designed to survive drops of up to 3 feet.
This is the overall top fitness tracker of 2026, and it’s even better now that you can pick it up on sale. It has over 40 exercise modes, a built-in GPS, and an impressive seven-day battery life. Plus, it tracks your sleep and stress levels to give you a clearer picture of your overall health.
TCL 65-inch QM6K Series 4K TV
Our experts named TCL’s QM6K Series the best TV under $1,000. Reviewer Ty Pendlebury loved it, stating: “The TCL QM6K has some of the best picture quality, including great black levels, for an LCD-based TV.” It also has a gaming mode, Bluetooth connectivity and four HDMI ports.
XGIMI Horizon 20 home projector
The Horizon 20 supports HDR10 Plus, Dolby Vision and IMAX. It comes with Google TV built in, giving you access to all your favorite streaming apps in one place. It’s already discounted to $1,199 at Wellbots and an additional cashback of $24 will bring it down to $1,175.
Why choose between a laptop and a tablet when you can get the best of both worlds? This two-in-one Lenovo has a 3K touchscreen display, making it a great choice for creatives. Plus, this configuration includes an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and 1TB of storage.
Amazon isn’t the only place to go for discounts right now. Dell is offering a ton of summer savings, including a $250 discount on the Dell 15 laptop. This one runs on a 13th Gen Intel Core i5-334U processor, which is pretty fast and responsive for everyday use.
Samsung 32-inch Odyssey gaming monitor
Take your PC gaming setup to the next level with this stunning QHD display. It has a 180Hz refresh rate, a 1ms response time and supports AMD FreeSync and HDR10.
Google Nest Cam Floodlight
This HD outdoor security camera is equipped with motion-activated floodlights. You can choose to hardwire this model or just use the battery.
Samsung 55-inch S90F Series OLED TV
The overall top TV of 2026 is even better when you can pick it up on sale. It has impressive image quality and fast motion so gamers and sports fans won’t have to deal with lag or blur.
Samsung HW-S50B/ZA soundbar
This all-in-one Samsung soundbar can take your home entertainment to the next level without crowding your living room.
More Prime Day alternative tech deals
- Beats Studio Pro: $150 (save $200). The Beats Studio Pro are one of the best pairs of noise-canceling headphones out there right now.
- Sony WH-1000XM6: $378 (save $80). Snag the absolute best noise-canceling headphones on the market for a record-low price with this deal.
- HP OfficeJet Pro 9125e printer: $200 (save $110). Our favorite printer is currently on sale, and you can get three months of free ink right now.
- Asus Chromebook Plus CX34: $299 (save $80). A lightweight laptop designed for everyday productivity with up to 10 hours of battery life.
- Apple Watch Series 11: $279 (save $120). Grab the top smartwatch of 2026 while it’s over $50 off.
- Apple AirPods Pro 3: $199 (save $50). These noise-canceling Apple earbuds are one of the absolute best pairs of 2026.
- Anker Soundcore Boom 2: $90 (save $50). Take the party anywhere with this waterproof boombox.
- Garmin Forerunner 165: $225 (save $25). Garmin makes rugged and powerful fitness trackers for serious athletes, and this is your chance to pick one up for less. (Price and availability may vary by region.)
- Apple AirPods 4: $100 (save $30). Apple’s most basic earbuds are a great pick if you prefer an open-ear design.
- DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo: $512 (save $117). This gimbal-equipped camera is perfect for on-the-go vlogging and comes with a wireless mic.
- Bambu Lab P2S AMS combo: $700 (save $100). This easy-to-use 3D printer supports multiple filaments and top-tier performance with zero tuning required.
- Samsung 65-inch U7900 4K TV: $300 (save $170). Upgrade your living room setup with this large 65-inch 4K TV.
- Apple AirTag 4-pack: $89 (save $10). Never lose your luggage again.
- Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3: $100 (save $50). This car-key-sized dash cam can help you record what happens on the road.
- Marshall Emberton III: $100 (save $80). Chuck this portable speaker in a bag, throw it in the back seat of your car, take it on a cross-country ride or hit the beach — it’s up to you.
- Logitech Brio 100 webcam: $25 (save $15). Look, sound, and meet better with a simple, affordable webcam.
- Razer BlackShark V3 Pro: $210 (save $40). Stay ahead of the competition with the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro.
- Garmin Drive 53 5-inch GPS: $100 (save $50). A must-have device in your car that’ll help you reach your destination accurately.
- Astro A20 gaming headset: $99 (save $40). If you want a more immersive gaming experience, grab this wireless headset and take things to the next level.
- LG C5 65-inch OLED TV: $1,100 (save $1,600). One of the best televisions at its price, the LG C5 OLED is an instant upgrade for any living room.
- Epson ET2800: $200 (save $40). Epson’s tank-based printer promises ultra-low-cost printing at home.
- HP OmniBook X Flip: $750 (save $450). Work, game or create with added features.
- Kodak PIXPRO FZ55 camera: $140 (save $10). It is suitable for capturing detailed close-up images, including those for online marketplaces.
- Bose Ultra Open earbuds: $199 (save $100). These unique open-ear Bose buds are a great pick if you find traditional in-ear buds a little uncomfortable.
- Meta Quest 3S 256 GB VR headset: $382 (save $68). Get this headset for an immersive gaming experience.
- Xbox wireless controller special edition color: $66 (save $14). Snag a second controller for some couch co-op or local multiplayer.
- JBL Clip 5: $60 (save $20). This pocket-sized Bluetooth speaker has a built-in carabiner so you can clip it to your bag or belt loop.
- Samsung 37-inch ViewFinity S7 S70D monitor: $280 (save $220). Add an extra monitor with crisp visuals to your setup at half price.
- Samsung 32-inch M8 M80F monitor: $350 (save $350). This monitor can be used as an extra screen for work or as a smart TV. It even comes with a webcam. Discount applied in cart.
- Samsung 34-inch ViewFinity S65TC monitor: $400 (save $400). Up your productivity with this ultrawide monitor and QHD visuals. Discount applied in cart.
- Razer DeathAdder V2 mouse: $37 (save $23). This popular gaming mouse comes with dual 2.4GHz and Bluetooth connectivity and seven programmable buttons.
- Razer Kraken V4 X gaming headset: $50 (save $50). This Minecraft edition wired headset comes in a cool design.
- Corsair K65 mechanical keyboard: $37 (save $73). Show off your personal style with an aesthetic keyboard and dynamic RGB backlighting.
- Razer Kraken V3 HyperSense wired headset: $80 (save $120). Hear your enemies coming a mile away with the Kraken V3.
- Beats PowerBeats Pro 2: $180 (save $70). These sweat-resistant sport earbuds have flexible hooks to keep them snugly in place during workouts.
- Garmin inReach Mini 2: $250 (save $100). Send and receive messages, send SOS messages, start and stop tracking and more with this compact satellite communicator. Perfect for adventurers.
- Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer smart glasses: $284 (save $45). These classic-look smart glasses capture photos and video, play music, take hands-free calls and tap into Meta AI. (Price and availability may vary by region.)
- MSI Vector 16-inch QHD Plus gaming laptop: $2,399 (save $900). Get exceptional gaming and computing performance with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080.
- Beats Solo 4: $100 (save $100). All four colors of these sleek on-ear Beats just dropped to a new record-low price.
- UGreen 100W power bank: $70 (save $20). With a 100W output, this portable charger can handle larger devices like tablets and laptops.
- Donkey Kong Country Returns (Nintendo Switch): $40 (save $20). Help Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong get back their banana hoard from the evil Tiki Tak Tribe. You’ll have the best time jumping, rolling and stomping through exciting levels.
- Monopoly for Switch: $15 (save $15). Experience a little game night nostalgia and plenty of fun with Monopoly for the Nintendo Switch. You can buy, sell and trade properties while growing your empire and dominating your animated 3D city.
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: $200 (save $50). These push solid sound, plus offer exceptional call clarity.
Best Prime Day alternative home and kitchen deals
Nothing beats a cool drink on a hot day, and it’s easier than ever with this five-in-one Ninja Slushi. It’s got presets for slush, spiked slush, frappé, milkshake and frozen juice, and it uses a chilling cylinder so there’s no ice or blending needed. Plus, you can even control the thickness of your drinks by adjusting the temperature.
This handheld Shark vacuum has a compact design that makes it perfect for your car or those awkward nooks and crannies throughout the house. It’s cordless and weighs just 1.4 pounds, so you can use it practically anywhere, but still has a 115-watt brushless motor for powerful suction. Plus, you can empty the dustbin with the push of a button.
Roborock Q10 robot vacuum
This simple and slim Roborock robot vacuum can help shorten your weekend to-do list. With 10,000 Pa of suction power, it can handle serious messes, and the elastic edge brushes mean every inch of your floor is covered. Plus, the Auto-Empty Dock holds up to seven weeks of dust, so you don’t have to empty the bin daily.
Dyson makes some of the best cordless vacuums on the market right now, and this lightweight V8 Absolute is one of the top models in its lineup. It has an impressive 115 air watts of suction and performed particularly well on hardwood floors in our tests. It’s highly maneuverable at just 5.8 pounds, and it converts into a handheld vacuum for those tough-to-reach nooks and crannies.
This compact single-serve Keurig brewer is perfect for a quick caffeine fix. It can make a 6- to 12-ounce cup in just seconds, and has a removable drip tray to accommodate travel mugs (up to 7 inches) as well. It even has a “strong brew” setting for when you need a little extra kick. Plus, it’s just 5 inches wide so it won’t crowd your countertops.
Coleman Chiller cooler backpack
This portable backpack cooler makes it easy to keep snacks, drinks and more cold on your hikes or beach days. It can hold up to 28 cans, and the insulation keeps things cold for up to 12 hours. Plus, it’s leakproof and has some extra pockets to hold your wallet, phone and other essentials.
Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus & 2 x 200-watt SolarSaga Panels
The Explorer 2000 Plus is our top pick for a portable power station. It can run home appliances and is portable enough to be taken on RV and off-grid adventures. You can link up to five additional batteries to expand power, and this bundle comes with two 200-watt solar panels, so you’re powered up no matter where you go.
More Prime Day alternative home & kitchen deals:
- Chefman 3-in-1 panini press and grill: $35 (save $15). You can use this versatile three-in-one grill as a sandwich press, a contact grill or open it up flat to use it like a regular indoor grill.
- Ecoflow Delta 3 Classic power station: $417 (save $82). Stay powered on your off-grid adventures with this portable power station. Already priced at $419, the $8 cashback brings down the price further.
- Chefman 4 Slice Belgian waffle maker: $35 (save $6). This electric waffle maker cooks 4 Belgian waffles at once, so it’s perfect for feeding a crowd and saving you some time.
- Bissell compact vacuum: $50 (save $20). It weighs under 8 pounds, so it’s super easy to move around and perfect for quick clean-ups or tight spots.
- Ninja Hyperheat pressure cooker: $119 (save $40). This versatile eight-in-one multicooker can also steam, sear, slow cook and more.
- FitRx Mini Pro massage gun: $40 (save $20). This compact massage gun delivers up to 17 pounds of force for on-the-go recovery.
- Crocs Baya clogs: $30 (save $20). These waterproof slip-ons are perfect for lounging by the pool.
- Tineco Pure One S250: $320 (save $150). Get $150 off this lightweight stick vacuum with a zero-tangle brush, perfect for everyday use.
- Linkind Matter smart plugs (4-pack): $24 (save $16). These outlet adapters support Wi-Fi connectivity so you can control regular appliances from anywhere.
- Arlo Video Doorbell HD: $47 (save $32). It’s battery-powered, making it easy to keep track of who’s coming and going.
- Blackstone outdoor grill: $297 (save $47). This outdoor grill features 4 burners and comes with a hard cover for protection.
- Greenworks 40-volt 16-inch lawn mower: $180 (save $87): This convenient lawn mower features intelligent brushless motor technology, versatile cutting, quick recharge and easy storage.
- Dreo 2-in-1 pedestal fan: $70 (save $50). This versatile fan works as both a standing and tabletop model, with three speeds and wide oscillation to move air.
- Roborock Qrevo robot vacuum and mop: $430 (save $320). This self-emptying robot vacuum and mop handles both carpet and hard floors, now several hundred dollars off.
- Cuisinart Coffee Center: $245 (save $135). Get four brewing options in one machine.
- Black+Decker cordless handheld vacuum: $43 (save $6). Clean up small messes with ease.
- Ninja Crispi air fryer: $134 (save $15). This 4-quart glass air fryer is portable and easy to clean.
- Govee A19 smart lights: $25 (save $34). These 800-lumen smart lights can change the atmosphere of any room in an instant.
- Dreo HEPA air purifier: $66 (save $60). This air purifier is great for big spaces. It can clean a 1,600-square-foot room in just two hours, or, in a standard bedroom, it’ll refresh the air nearly five times per hour.
- Shark PowerDetect cordless vacuum: $300 (save $150). This lightweight stick vacuum has a unique design that makes it easy to reach under furniture.
- Ninja Foodi Smart XL: $200 (save $100). Everyone can get in on grilling season with this indoor electric model.
- Breville Barista Express espresso machine: $500 (save $200). Breville’s viral coffee machine packs a grinder, milk frother, and ease of use in a simple-to-use package.
- Costway 8,000-BTU portable air conditioner: $200 (save $160). This three-in-one portable unit combines a fan, cooling, and dehumidification and can cool up to a 350-square-foot room.
- Dyson V11 Plus: $430 (save $200). Ditch your heavy corded vacuum for this powerful and lightweight cordless model.
- Philips Hue Gradient Signe table lamp: $181 (save $61). Brighten your room with up to 1,040 lumens from this gradient lamp.
- Wolfbox – 4000A car battery jump starter: $100 ($130): Snag this to revive dead vehicle batteries.
- Ninja Tumbler blender: $110 (Save $20). The 1,200-watt motor crushes ice like a pro and blends smoothies effortlessly. Perfect for travel.
- Ninja Flip toaster oven and air fryer: $150 (save $100). This multipurpose device serves as a convection oven, air fryer and toaster — all in one, saving you a lot of kitchen space.
- Renpho smart scale: $18 (save $18). It tracks 13 different body metrics to give you a better picture of your overall health.
- Eufy L60 robot vacuum: $220 (save $170). The self-emptying base station supports up to 60 days of maintenance-free cleaning.
- Therabody Theragun Relief massage gun: $120 (save $40). Soothe sore muscles and speed up muscle recovery at home.
When is Amazon’s Prime Day sale?
Prime Day began on June 23 and ran through June 26. While the event typically takes place in July, Amazon kicked things off a little early this year, and other retailers are still running their own June sale to match.
What other retailers are running alternative sales?
Retailers like Walmart, Best Buy, Target, B&H and Wellbots have their own sales that overlap with Amazon’s Prime Day. The Walmart Deals sale kicked off June 22. Best Buy’s Tech Fest sale is also running this week with discounts on several TVs, headphones and more. Both sales will run through Sunday, June 28. Many brands like Dell, Lenovo, Anker and Jackery are also running sales in parallel with Prime Day. Below are a few sales worth checking out this week:
What is on sale during Prime Day?
The real answer is just about everything. We saw over 100,000 deals during last year’s sale, which covered everything from the latest Apple earbuds to everyday essentials like coffee pods. Some of the absolute best deals right now that are still available are on top tech and big-ticket items like TVs and laptops, plus smaller items like air fryers, Bluetooth speakers and more.
Read the full article here
