Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, live on 6 and 7 October, is the Super Bowl of online shopping. While the e-commerce behemoth just hosted another Prime Day in June, consumerism never sleeps and there are still genuinely good deals to be found, although some are exclusive to Amazon Prime members. But if parsing through thousands of deals isn’t your jam, fear not, because it’s ours.
As veteran consumer journalists, we’ve taken the time to find out what’s really worth the spend, from expert-vetted tech gadgets to make every day a little easier to rigorously tested kitchen scores that help put dinner on the table quickly. Here are the top Prime Deals to shop from brands you know and love such as KitchenAid, Ninja, Bissell, Ugg and more. All prices current at the time of publication.
Our favorite Prime Day deals at a glance
- Drowsy Eyelash-Protecting Sleep Mask – $62 (was $89)
- Anyday 2-Pack 2-Cup Glass Food Storage Set – $32 at Anyday (was $40)
- Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum – $270 (was $390)
- Amazon Fire TV Stick – $16 (was $40)
- Apple AirPods 3 – $180 (was $249)
- JW Pei Joy Shoulder Bag – $71 (was $89)
- Abib Mild pH Sheet Mask – $27 (was $40)
- Ninja Crispi 4-in-1 Glass Air Fryer – $153 (was $180)
- Shark NeverChange Air Purifier – $150 (was $250)
Best Prime Day kitchen deals
The Our Place Titanium Always Pan Pro, now $108 (was $179), earned top marks in testing at Drexel Food Lab for its ability to withstand unprecedented levels of high heat. The Field Company No 5 Chef Skillet, now $100 (was $125), is 20% off; the Filter’s commissioning editor Karen Yuan relies on it for perfectly cooked eggs that glide “smoothly around the pan like a wet bar of soap in the sink”.
Kitchen expert Marian Bull found that the Vitamix 5200, now $345 (was $500), made “luscious” and “vibrant” soups, smoothies and dips in her testing of the best blenders worth buying. The Ninja Slushi Drink Maker, now $229 (was $350), promises a good time with its five settings, one-touch controls and mess-free spout, now its lowest tracked price at 35% off.
Food experts from Drexel Food Lab were impressed by the Our Place Wonder Oven Pro’s ability to make restaurant-worthy fries, nuggets and “evenly baked cookies with perfect chew”; it is now 15% off at $276 (was $325). The Anyday 2-Pack 2-Cup Glass Food Storage Set is $32 at Anyday (was $40) and $34 at Amazon (was $40). Kitchen expert Emily Farris praised the plastic-free, non-toxic containers: “Perhaps most appealing [about Anyday containers] was the fact that I could store and cook in the same vessel, then put all the parts into the dishwasher when I was done.”
The Breville Joule Turbo Sous Vide Machine is now $150 (was $250), 40% off, nearing its lowest price of $142 during Prime Day in June. The Ninja Crispi 4-in-1 Glass Air Fryer, now $153 (was $180), is at its lowest price; its main cooking vessels are completely PFAS-free and plastic-free. The deal ends on 25 October.
The Ninja Creami Ice Cream Maker, now $180 (was $230), is 22% off. “The Creami stands out because it makes homemade ice-cream genuinely achievable – even for the most reluctant cooks,” said tester Danielle Amato in the Filter UK’s best ice-cream makers guide. The Espro P3 French Press Coffee Maker, now $24 (was $35), is at its lowest price ever at 30% off. “It’s actually very good,” Filter UK coffee enthusiast Sam Mueller says, “The dual filters hold back more sludge than all the other brand’s cafetières, and that means you get a slightly cleaner cup.”
The De’Longhi Rivelia Espresso Machine, now $1,000 (was $1,300), is at its all-time low price – $200 less than its Prime Day price in June. The KitchenAid Artisan Tilt Head Stand Mixer, now $380 (was $500), is 24% off; it’s often discounted, but only gets this low a few times per year.
Best Prime Day home deals
The Drowsy Eyelash-Protecting Sleep Mask, now $62 (was $89), has the appeal of a “self-care ritual” and helped tester DeMelo unlock a whole new level of sleep quality. The Flaus Electric Flosser, now $89 (was $119), is 25% off. “I use it twice a day, every day, and sometimes come back for more after meals,” said contributor Tobey Grumet Segal.
The Nodpod Weighted Sleep Mask, now $30 (was $38), is 20% off. “If the idea of a weighted sleep mask sounds relaxing to you, this one is the one to try,” said tester Juno DeMelo. The Owlet Dream Sock Smart Baby Monitor, now $220 (was $300), tracks baby’s breathing, now 27% off.
The Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum, now $270 (was $390), offers a 40-minute run time and powerful suction, as Gibbs found in testing; it’s now 31% off. The Bissell Little Green Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, now $85 (was $130), has strong spraying, scrubbing and suction powers. The Yale Assure Lock 2 Smart Lock, now $156 (was $260), is $100 off.
The Bugaboo Donkey 6 Single-to-Double Convertible Stroller, now $1,359 (was $1,699), is 20% off – an all-time low. The Cozy Earth Bamboo Stretch-Knit Long Sleeve Pajama Set is $118 at Amazon (was $148) and $126 at Cozy Earth (was $148). The Hatch Restore 3 Alarm Clock, now $136 (was $170), is 20% off.
The Canopy Handheld Filtered Showerhead, now $115 (was $150), was crowned the best overall in the category by Stephen Treffinger. The Eufy Security Video Doorbell E340, now $100 (was $150), is 33% off; tech contributor Andy Shaw appreciates its local storage. The Schlage Encode Smart Wifi Deadbolt Lock, now $183 (was $229), is 20% off.
The Manta Original Sleep Mask is $33 at Amazon (was $39) and $39 at Manta, 15% off its lowest to date. The Chi Handheld Garment Steamer, now $52 (was $69), is 24% off. The Shark NeverChange Air Purifier, now $150 (was $250), is much cheaper than its usual $200 sale price; tester Jon Chan named it one of the three best air purifiers.
Best Prime Day tech deals
The Sonos Sub Mini Compact Wireless Subwoofer, now $400 (was $500), provides “more than enough boom for all but the largest of rooms and not only adds bass but improves the range and dynamism of speakers it is paired with”, according to Gibbs. The Sonos Beam Gen 2 Soundbar, now $360 (was $500), acts as “one of the best multi-room music speakers money can buy”, said the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs.
The EarFun Pro 4+ Wireless Earbuds, now $71 (was $100), offer active noise cancellation, wear sensors, wireless charging, water and dust protection and great battery life, all for 29% off. The JBL Go 4 Bluetooth Speaker, now $33 (was $50), is “only a tad thicker than two decks of playing cards, yet it manages to deliver genuinely enjoyable sound, in a nearly bulletproof package,” said reviewer Cohen. The Tribit StormBox Micro 2, now $40 (was $60), delivers “full-throated sound” and 24 hours of playtime, according to Filter tester Simon Cohen.
The Amazon Kindle (11th generation), now $104 (was $150), has text that is “crisp and easy to read”, according to tester Jenny McGrath. The Amazon Eero 7 Wifi Router, now $145 (was $170), provides “fast, reliable wifi, without dead zones”, according to Nick Mokey, a Filter editor. The Beats Solo 4 Headphones, now $100 (was $200), “produce a clean and clear sound with good separation of tones that is easy to listen to across genres,” according to Gibbs.
The Kindle Scribe, now $380 (was $500), is at its lowest price ever. The Apple AirPods 3, now $180 (was $249), are 28% off. The Garmin Instinct 2X Smartwatch, now $230 (was $300), is solar-powered and 23% off; it’s the “closest model so far to what is the holy grail of smartwatch makers – a watch that you never have to plug into the charger”, said Gibbs. The Amazon Fire TV Stick, now $16 (was $40), has only hit this all-time low price of 60% off once before.
Best Prime Day travel deals
The Fitrell Compression Socks, Three-Pack, now $12 (was $27), help “with joint and muscle stiffness and avoid any blood pooling in your feet – all of which can happen if you sit still for too long,” according to travel expert Lydia Mansel. The Keen Men’s Targhee 4 Waterproof Hiking Boots, now $130 (was $180), are “well crafted, neatly designed, waterproof and capable of taking on any conditions,” said Guardian sports writer Giles Richards. The Philips Norelco OneBlade Pro 360 Face + Body Trimmer + Shaver, now $72 (was $100), is 28% off, the lowest seen for a year; tester Edward Munn called it “lightweight and inconspicuous (meaning it’s perfect for chucking in your hand luggage)”.
Best Prime Day fashion deals
The Levi’s Men’s 501 Original Fit Jeans, now $41 (was $85), are 51% off. In an era when “jeans have never been more confusing,” as Guardian UK deputy fashion and lifestyle editor Chloe Mac Donnell said, it’s nice to have a simple and easy to wear option. The Ray-Ban Zuri Sunglasses, now $120 (was $160), are just shy of their lowest-ever price; contributor Ellie Violet Bramley notes the frames “are in no way outlandish but are doing something a little more out of the ordinary”.
The JW Pei Joy Shoulder Bag, now $71 (was $89), is at its lowest price. Associate fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley calls it “A classy little number at an excellent price point, with adjustable straps and an inside pocket.” The Le Bop Women’s Drew Pants, now $102 (was $128), are 20% off. The Ugg Goldenstar Sandal, now $80 (was $120), is at its lowest-ever price.
Best Prime Day beauty deals
The Inkey List Caffeine Eye Cream, now $9 (was $14), is effective and affordable. “I’ve gone through two or three tubes of the Inkey List’s effective and affordable Caffeine eye cream. My puffy eyes struggle to wake up without its star ingredient,” writes beauty editor Sabine Wiesel. The Shark CryoGlow LED Face Mask, now $299 (was $350), is worth the buy “if you want an effective LED mask that can treat multiple skin concerns at once, without adding extra light settings that aren’t as well-researched”, according to tester Sarah Matthews.
The CosRx Snail Mucin, now $15 (was $25), is 41% off. “I know, I know, disgusting idea, but I swear it works,” according to the Guardian’s associate fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley. “The brand says it’s ethically harvested.” The Foreo Bear 2 Advanced Microcurrent Facial Device, now $218 (was $329), is 45% off; contributor Tobey Grumet Segal calls it “quick enough that it’s easy to use it consistently”.
The Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa Hair & Body Perfume Mist, now $31 (was $39), is at an all-time low of 20% off. The Abib Mild pH Sheet Mask, 10-Pack, now $27 (was $40), is 32% off. “Every time I use one, my skin feels thoroughly soothed,” says Yuan, the Filter’s commissioning editor. The Dyson Airwrap i.d., now $500 (was $710), is 30% off. The Ulike Air 10 Hair Removal Device, now $259 (was $349), is 26% off. The Shark FlexStyle Multi-Styler & Drying System, now $230 (was $370), rarely drops this low.
Why you should trust our recommendations
We work for our readers, rather than the brands we write about. Every item we recommend is something a Filter editor or contributor has personally tested and can vouch for. On occasion, we may present a close substitute from the same brand and explain any differences from the original.
We scour competing retailers for the lowest prices on any item, and we use price-tracking tools such as Camelcamelcamel to check price history and ensure the discounts are truly good value, rather than a faux markdown. So, while we love sharing good deals, we also aren’t afraid to call out the unimpressive ones.
