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Rachael Green

48 Anti-Prime Day Tech Deals You Should Get from Best Buy's Black Friday in July Sale Instead

Best Buy store front in New York City.

From July 8 through 11, Amazon Prime Day 2025 is promising daily deal drops and deep discounts on some of the most popular brands. But that's not the only major retailer enticing shoppers with savings. You'll also be able to take advantage of rival sales like Walmart Deals Week or Target Circle Week. But if any tech is on your wish list, then you need to shop Best Buy's Black Friday in July event.

Running from July 7 through July 13, Black Friday in July is Best Buy's answer to Amazon Prime Day deals this week. While some of the deals are the same at both retailers, you'll also find brands that aren't available on Amazon. Even when deals are the same, 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 because, like Amazon, Best Buy is dropping fresh deals daily.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Make sure to use code "save20" or "save10" on eligible appliances at checkout to save even more.

Don’t overlook Best Buy during Prime Day sales event

While there are plenty of exciting Prime Day deals to watch for 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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