While you can often find discounts on Echo speakers, Fire tablets, Kindles, and other Amazon devices throughout the year, October Prime Day is one of the best times to buy them. Amazon typically discounts most of its gadgets for members-only during Prime Day sale events, with prices often rivaling Black Friday discounts. For this year’s October Prime Day, you’ll find most of Amazon’s devices on sale for record-low prices (or near them). Here are the best October Prime Day deals on Kindles, Fire TVs, Echos, and more.
Prime Day Deals on Echo Speakers and Displays
If you’re keen on making your home a bit smarter, an Echo speaker or smart display can help by providing an easy way to interact with Alexa. The voice assistant is compatible with a vast array of smart home devices, including smart light bulbs and robot vacuum cleaners, and there’s an Echo device for nearly every budget now.
Echo Dot for $23 ($27 off): A compact design, physical button controls complement voice commands, and impressive sound quality for its size make this one of the best smart speakers available.
Echo Pop for $18 ($22 off): A new addition from Amazon, featuring a 1.95-inch front-facing speaker, a physical mic mute switch for added privacy, and eero compatibility.
Amazon Echo Spot for $45 ($35 off): This smart display serves as an alarm clock, complete with a customizable screen and impressive sound quality. It’s available bundled with a free TP-Link smart light bulb.
Echo for $55 ($45 off): This speaker provides robust audio with excellent bass quality, making it one of the best choices for under $100.
Echo Show 5 for $50 ($40 off): Now featuring a better speaker for enhanced audio experience, it’s compact and perfect as a smart alarm clock.
Echo Show 8 for $85 ($65 off): This is currently our top choice for smart displays, featuring an 8-inch touchscreen, a 13MP camera for clear video chats, and a built-in Zigbee smart home hub.
Echo Buds for $25 ($25 off): These budget wireless earbuds are comfortable, with a pocket-friendly case and built-in Alexa voice controls.
Echo Dot Kids for $28 ($32 off): Tailored for children with fun designs and included parental controls, plus a year’s subscription to Amazon Kids+.
Prime Day Deals on Kindle Ereaders
The best times of the year to buy a new Kindle ereader are Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Prime Day, with the latter typically offering the best prices across the entire Kindle lineup.
Kindle Paperwhite for $125 ($25 off): The latest version boasts thinner bezels, adjustable warm light, faster page turns, and IPX8 waterproofing.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Kids for $115 ($55 off): Includes everything in the standard Paperwhite, plus a kid-friendly cover and a year of Amazon Kids+.
Kindle Scribe for $255 ($85 off): A unique E-Ink tablet that excels in both reading and writing capabilities.
Prime Day Deals on Fire Tablets
Amazon’s Fire tablets make great devices for casual use or as first tablets for kids who aren’t ready for high-end models. Discounts during Prime Day are among the deepest offered throughout the year.
Fire HD 10 tablet for $75 ($65 off): Features a 10-inch FHD touchscreen, improved camera, and long battery life.
Fire Kids tablet for $110 ($80 off): Designed for younger users with protected casing, parental controls, and a year’s access to Amazon Kids+.
Prime Day Deals on Fire TV Devices
Fire TV devices can transform a standard TV into a smart one, and Prime Day offers reduced prices across all models.
Fire TV Stick Lite for $18 ($12 off): The most affordable Fire TV streaming option at a discount, supporting 1080p content and includes a lite version of the Alexa voice remote.
Fire TV Stick 4K for $25 ($25 off): The most affordable option to stream 4K content, featuring Wi-Fi 6 and Dolby Vision.
Prime Day Deals on Ring, Blink, and Smart Home Devices
You may not immediately think of them when you consider Amazon’s tech, but the retail giant also owns Ring and Blink. Products from these companies often see significant discounts during Prime Day, making it a great opportunity to upgrade your home security.
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