Black Friday 2025: Top Early Gadgets and Tech Savings on Wearables, Audio and Home Gear and More

Grab top early Black Friday deals on the Galaxy Watch 7, Baseus GaN charger, Soundcore earbuds, Monoprice soundbar and more across wearables, audio and home tech.

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Early Black Friday standouts featuring fresh lows on wearables, premium chargers, audio essentials, and home entertainment upgrades. Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 7 lands at an irresistible sub-150 price for Prime members, while LISEN’s magnetic Apple Watch charger offers a rare under-eight-dollar steal with an included 20W adapter. Power users can elevate their travel kit with the Baseus 67W GaN charger, now available for under $20, featuring a retractable cable and triple-device output. Audio lovers will appreciate Soundcore’s P30i earbuds reaching a new low at twenty-five, and living rooms get a boost with Monoprice’s compact soundbar dipping below fifty. Every deal has verified pricing and confirmed recent lows to ensure real value. Whether you want faster charging, clearer sound, or smarter everyday tech, this week’s roundup highlights the most compelling picks worth grabbing before stock shifts.

Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 40mm – $149.99 (50% off, lowest price in 30 days)

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For under $150, this refreshed Galaxy Watch delivers 24-hour battery life and an upgraded 3nm processor that makes apps launch noticeably faster than the Watch 6. The 40mm model features 32GB storage (double the previous generation), a 1.3-inch display, and a 300mAh battery, PhoneArena reviewed. DC Rainmaker found the new multi-band GPS improved accuracy, though still not matching dedicated sports watches. Tom’s Guide praised the “impressive wellness-tracking tech” while noting the design remains unchanged from its predecessor. Perfect for Android users wanting Samsung’s AI-powered Energy Score and sleep apnea detection without paying Ultra prices. Requires a compatible Samsung Galaxy phone for full AI features. Note that this deal requires an Amazon Prime membership.

Charging & Accessories

LISEN 5W Magnetic Apple Watch Charger with 20W Adapter – $15.99 (30% off, Prime exclusive)

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With 5W fast charging that takes Apple Watch Series 10 to 80% in 30 minutes, this third-party alternative charges 1.5 hours faster than standard 2.5W chargers. The 3.3-foot braided cable withstands 40,000+ bends (30x ordinary cables) with laser-welded connectors supporting 175lbs tensile strength 9to5Toys. The Gadgeteer found the magnetic alignment strong and reliable, reviewed by The Gadgeteer. Includes a 20W USB-C wall adapter that Apple’s official cable doesn’t provide. Compatible with Apple Watch Ultra 3/2/1, Series 11/10/9/8/7, and SE3 for 5W charging; older models charge at standard 2.5W Slickdeals. Prime members must clip the coupon and use code 9XYCKKHN.

Baseus EnerCore CJ11 67W Foldable USB-C Charger – $19.79 (67% off with Prime)

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This GaN charger features a built-in retractable 2.6-foot USB-C cable plus two additional USB-C ports, allowing three-device simultaneous charging Macworld. Crucially for Pixel owners, all ports deliver the specific 18V/2A profile needed for full 37W charging on Pixel 9/10 Pro XL models. Macworld measured the iPhone 15 reaching 52% in 30 minutes, and the M3 MacBook Air reaching 54% Macworld. The retraction mechanism feels “like a seatbelt within a modern vehicle—the cable glides smoothly,” according to Pocket-lint. At 7oz and measuring 2.8 x 2.3 x 1.5 inches, it’s slightly larger than competitors but includes graphene cooling technology. Ships with Prime or on orders over $35.

LISEN 10′ 100W Silicone USB-C to USB-C Cable — $5.99 (54% off)

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Made with 6mm thickened food-grade silicone that’s “baby-soft” yet tested for 50,000+ bends, this cable resists tangling and wipes clean instantly. Dual E-Marker 3.1 chips enable true 100W (20V/5A) charging—enough to power MacBook Air to 80% in 35 minutes or iPhone 16 to 96% Amazon. Users praise the smooth texture that doesn’t collect dust, though note the metal connector is “kinda bulky” for recessed ports, Slickdeals. The 10-foot length provides charging freedom for couch or bed use without awkward positioning. Includes a leather strap for neat storage. Apply code TZ3OEGGO at checkout.

Audio

Soundcore P30i Noise Cancelling Earbuds – $24.99 (50% off, all-time low)

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Budget earbuds that deliver surprisingly capable ANC Earbuds, reducing up to 42dB of background noise for under $50. Best Products. The 10mm drivers with BassUp technology provide powerful low-end, while battery life reaches 10 hours (7 with ANC) plus 45 hours total with the case. Best Products Soundcore. Good Housekeeping found the charging case’s built-in phone stand “ideal for watching videos hands-free.” Good Housekeeping. Multiple reviews note the bass-heavy tuning works great for gaming and movies, though some find the mids recessed for music, as reviewed by Best Products and Scarbir. Supports multipoint Bluetooth for dual-device connection. Available in black, blue, pink, or green colorways at Amazon.

Home Entertainment

Monoprice Premium Slim Soundbar – $46.89 (lowest price)

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This 36-inch soundbar packs 100 watts driving six tuned drivers plus dual passive radiators for enhanced bass from its slim 2.3-inch profile. Amazon. Connectivity exceeds expectations with HDMI ARC, optical, coaxial, 3.5mm, and Bluetooth inputs. Home Theater Review found it “competently” handled TV and background music, praising the surprising connectivity options for the price. The integrated design means no separate subwoofer cluttering your space. Spill-resistant to 60ml and includes dedicated media controls on the Monoprice unit. Best for smaller rooms where you want better TV audio without a complex setup or breaking $50.

Harman Kardon SoundSticks 4 Bluetooth Speaker System – $199.99 (lowest price in 30 days)

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This iconic transparent dome system delivers 140W through eight full-range drivers in the satellites, plus a 5.25-inch downward-firing subwoofer. TechAeris found music “crisp and clear with vocals coming through nicely” and bass that’s “strong when it needs to be and subtle when it needs to be out of the way.” The 20th anniversary redesign features rippled surfaces and improved cable management while maintaining the Museum of Modern Art-worthy aesthetics, as reviewed by Wifi Hifi Magazine. Bluetooth 5.4 streams wirelessly while a 3.5mm input handles wired sources. Perfect for Mac setups or anyone prioritizing design alongside audio quality. White colorway only at this price.

Computing

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B 27″ 1440p Curved Monitor – $149.99 (37% off, matches all-time low)

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Fast VA panel technology delivers 180Hz refresh rate with 0.5ms response time, nearly matching gaming IPS speeds at membrane keyboard prices. The 2560×1440 resolution on 27 inches hits the sweet spot for gaming—sharp enough at 109 PPI without crushing mid-range GPUs. ASUS’s ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) strobing backlight improves motion clarity, though it reduces brightness. Root-Nation measured the 1500R curve at the typical radius for this size, with AMD FreeSync working flawlessly with NVIDIA G-Sync despite no official support. Covers 90% DCI-P3 for vibrant colors. Includes DisplayPort 1.4 for full 180Hz, HDMI 2.0 caps at 144Hz.

Logitech G213 Prodigy Wired Gaming Keyboard – $39.99 (43% off, lightsync RGB)

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Membrane switches tuned to feel mechanical deliver 4mm travel with 45.45g actuation force—lighter than many gaming keyboards for all-day comfort. TechRadar measured just 8ms latency and 1000Hz polling rate, “on par with many of the highest-end gaming keyboards,”. The integrated wrist rest and spill-resistant design (tested to 60ml) make it family-friendly. Five-zone RGB lighting customizes through Logitech Gaming Software, though it notes it’s “not particularly bold”. At 17.8 x 8.6 inches, it’s sizable, but delivers mechanical-like gaming performance without mechanical prices or noise.

Apple Pencil (USB-C) – $69.99 (standard price)

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Entry-level stylus for iPad delivers pixel-perfect precision with tilt sensitivity and low latency, though it lacks the pressure sensitivity of pricier models. Compatible with virtually all USB-C iPads, including 10th-gen iPad, iPad Air (4th gen+), iPad Pro models, and iPad mini (6th gen+). Charges and pairs via USB-C port hidden under sliding cap—more convenient than 1st-gen’s Lightning plug but misses 2nd-gen’s wireless charging. The flat side magnetically attaches to compatible iPads for storage, and the hover feature works with M2/M4 iPad Air and Pro models. The Mac Observer. Best for note-taking and basic sketching where pressure sensitivity isn’t crucial. Artists should spend the extra $50 for the Apple Pencil Pro.

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