These Are the Top 65-Plus October Prime Day Deals Under $25 Worth Shopping Today
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Amazon’s October Prime Day event kicks off on Oct. 7, bringing major discounts on everything from TVs and laptops to home gadgets and everyday essentials. With the holidays right around the corner, now is the perfect opportunity to snag affordable gifts and useful finds under $25. With early deals on in full swing, CNET’s team of shopping experts is scouring through hundreds of listings to bring you the best steals available right now.
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We’ll be updating this space regularly with the current best deals through the shopping festival and beyond, so don’t forget to check back. Prefer BestBuy or Walmart? We’ve got you covered with the top price-drops available.
This slim portable charger is easy to take anywhere. Its 10,000-mAh capacity is enough power to charge your AirPods Pro over 13 times. Plus, it uses a USB-C port.
Track down your keys, backpack or other everyday essentials with these Bluetooth tiles. They’re compatible with Apple’s FindMy app and have a built-in siren so you can locate them easily. Note that they’re not compatible with Android devices.
If you’re constantly running out of storage like I am, this 128GB SD card can be a huge help. It has fast data transfer and up to 130Mbps read speed for quick access to what you need.
Compatible with the new fast charging feature of the iPhone 17, this handy car charger has a cord that stays out of the way when not in use. You can use this for iPhone 13 or later and the Samsung Galaxy S25 series.
This light strip from Roku is more than 16 feet long and can add some ambiance to any room in your home. Plus, they’re smart lights so you can use your phone to change colors and to turn them on or off.
Yes, they look like eerie little faces but they’re actually fabulous little Wi-Fi controlled smart plugs. Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and the Govee app, you can command lights and other appliance on and off with your voice.
The Blink Mini is a small, indoor security camera with motion detection, two-way audio and night vision, to add a little peace of mind and help you keep an eye on your kids or pets — all for less than 20 bucks.
Kasa KP303 smart plug power strip: $24 (save $6). A surge protector with three smart-controlled outlets and two USB plugs, all controllable via smart home systems like Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
Best October Prime Day home and kitchen deals under $25
Disney Mickey mini waffle maker: $25
Perfect for kids and lifelong Disney fans, this fun little waffle maker makes a 4.5-inch Mickey Mouse-shaped waffle and has nonstick coating for easy cleanup.
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Chefman electric kettle, 1.8L: $22
This BPA-free water boiler is great for making tea, pasta and rice. It can boil almost two liters of water at once. Plus, it has an auto-shut off for added safety. This deal is for Prime members only.
This massive jar candle will burn for 150 hours and will have you ready for a cozy fall with scents like Macintosh apple and cranberry chutney, all at 40% off.
If you’ve never owned a Hori Hori you are in for a treat. This gardening tool is multi-purpose and ideal for planting bulbs, freeing rootbound plants from containers, digging up veggies and a lot more.
This attractive, sturdy outdoor solar light transitions from witchy Halloween to magical winter solstice without ever having to come out of the ground.
Best October Prime Day toy and game deals under $25
PicassoTiles 60-piece set: $25
Build castles, homes and anything else you and your family can think of with these clear magnetic 3D blocks. There’s an on-page promotional offer that gives you 10% off the price.
Whether for Halloween or pretend play, this adorable, durable firefighter costume from Melissa & Doug includes the jacket, hat, small toy fire extinguisher and a bullhorn.
Amazon is usually one of the best places to shop because it sells products from almost all major brands across popular categories like tech, appliances, home goods and fashion, so keep an eye on this page for updated deals. If you’re shopping outside of Amazon, we recommend checking out appliance and tech sales at Best Buy, Home Depot and Lowe’s, as well as sales on a large variety of categories at Target, Woot and Walmart, among others.
When will Amazon’s October Prime Day deals begin?
Amazon’s October Prime Day shopping event will begin Oct. 7 and run through Oct. 8.
How to keep up with the best October Prime Day sales
There are a lot of ways to ensure you’re getting the latest scoop on Prime Day offers. The CNET Deals team covers all the best price drops, discounts and deals every day from across the web, highlighting the best offers. We’ll be tracking all the major retailer sales around October Prime Day and sharing the promotions you need to hear about, and there are plenty of ways to hear from us.
One option is to bookmark CNET.com/deals to check out our latest coverage. You can also subscribe to our CNET Cheapskate newsletter for a daily digest of deals delivered to your inbox. Another great option is to sign up for CNET Deals text alerts for curated deals during major shopping events. Remember to add CNET as a preferred Google source on Chrome so you won’t miss any of CNET’s expert tech coverage. Our deals team continually scopes out the best available offers to help ensure the purchases you make all year round will be at the lowest price.