The best early Prime Day phone deals will save you a substantial amount even before the big shopping day is here. From iPhones to Android phones, expect generous discounts on some of our favorite phones.

For bargain-hunters who don’t need the latest bleeding edge smartphone, now’s the time to buy. Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days on October 8 and 9 presents the perfect opportunity to score a recent high-tech Android phone for less than the original price.

As if dumb phones aren’t already cheap, some are getting a deeper discount with Amazon’s Big Deal Days event that kicks off October 8, 2024. Even in advance of the sale, there are bargains on this type of simplified phone, which is typically priced under $100 (cell carriers typically make most of their money on your monthly service fee.)

Prime Day now closer than ever, this is the time to start checking out all the best deals before they're gone for good.

Many of the deals that Amazon is advertising for its Prime Big Deal Days this month aren't your typical holiday gifts. To be sure, the company describes the sales event as "epic deals ahead of the holiday season" (note the "ahead" here).

Discounts on Nintendo Switch consoles, accessories, and games are rare, so Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale is a great opportunity to save big on everything from controllers to digital games.

Our Shopping & Deals team spends a great chunk of our time scouring Amazon to find all of the best deals. We’ve all squirreled away products we’ve been waiting until Prime Big Deal Days to buy, in hopes they’ll reach all-time low prices.