Black Friday deals Amazon vs. Walmart: Comparing the best sales

Black Friday is an awesome opportunity to pick up all the products on your wishlist at reduced rates. But it can also be pretty exhausting.

You can find deals on just about everything from leading retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and Home Depot. That's great news for the savvy shoppers out there with a plan of attack. But most people don't have everything mapped out. Most people are frantically scanning the many Black Friday sales for something of actual value. At this point, it's OK to ask for help.

Amazon and Walmart go hard for Black Friday, but which retailer actually offers the best deals on the most popular categories? We've done the hard work for you and checked out everything on offer from Amazon and Walmart, and lined up a selection of standout deals for your consideration. With only a handful of the very best deals to consider, it's easy to see which retailer comes out on top in each category.

These are the best Black Friday deals from Amazon and Walmart.

Best Black Friday earbud/headphone deals: Amazon vs. Walmart

Amazon

• Skullcandy Hesh — $79.88 $134.99 (save $55.11)

• Sony WH-CH720N — $99.99 $149.99 (save $50)

• Beats Solo 4 — $129.99 $199.95 (save $69.96)

• Sony ULT WEAR — $148 $199.99 (save $51.99)

• Sony WH-1000XM4 — $228 $348 (save $120)

• Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e — $279 $399 (save $120)

• Anker Soundcore Space A40 earbuds — $44.99 $79.99 (save $35)

• Beats Studio Buds — $99.99 $149.95 (save $49.96)

• Sennheiser ACCENTUM — $129.95 $199.95 (save $70)

• Beats Studio Buds + — $129.99 $169.95 (save $39.96)

• Jabra Elite 10 — $149.99 $249.99 (save $100)

• Jabra Elite 8 Active — $169.99 $229.99 (save $60)

• Apple AirPods Pro (2nd gen) — $189.99 $249 (save $59.01)

• Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds — $229 $279.99 (save $50.00)

• Sony WF-1000XM5 — $248 $299.99 (save $51.99)

Walmart

• JLab Go Air Pop — $9.88 $25 (save $15.12)

• JLab JBuds Lux ANC — $29 $79.99 (save $50.99)

• Beats Studio3 — $89 $159 (save $70)

Best Black Friday laptop deals: Amazon vs. Walmart

Amazon

• Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M2, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $949.99 $1,199 (save $149.01)

• Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M3, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,049.99 $1,299 (save $149.01)

• Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M3, 24GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,249 $1,449 (save $200)

• Apple MacBook Air, 15-inch (M3, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $1,044 $1,299 (save $255)

• Apple MacBook Air, 15-inch (M3, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,199 $1,499 (save $300)

• Apple MacBook Air, 15-inch (M3, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $1,234 $1,499 (save $265)

• Apple MacBook Pro, 14-inch (M3, 8GB RAM, 1TB SSD) — $1,399 $1,799 (save $400)

Walmart

• HP Chromebook 14a-nf0131wm (Intel Processor N200, 4GB RAM, 128GB UFS) — $179.99 $399 (save $219.01)

• HP Laptop 15-fd0131wm (Intel Core i3-N305, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $281.82 $549 (save $267.18)

• Lenovo IdeaPad 1i (Intel Core i5-1235U, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $299 $559.99 (save $260.99)

• Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 (AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $429 $799.99 (save $370.99)

• Asus Vivobook 15 (AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 16GB RAM, 512 GB SSD) — $449.99 $649.99 (save $200)

• HP Victus 15-fa1657nr (Intel Core i7-13620H, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $849.99 $1,099.99 (save $250)

• Lenovo LOQ 15.6-inch Gaming Notebook (Intel Core i5, 12GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $529.99 $609.99 (save $80)

• Acer 15.6-inch Nitro V 15 Gaming Laptop (Intel Core i7-13620H, 32GB RAM, 512GB SSD) — $849.99 $1149.99 (save $300)

Best Black Friday TV deals: Amazon vs. Walmart

Amazon

• Toshiba 43-inch C350 4K Fire TV — $179.97 $279.99 (save $100.02)

• Amazon 43-inch 4-Series 4K Fire TV — $229.99 $369.99 (save $140)

• Amazon 50-inch Omni 4K Fire TV — $329.99 $479.99 (save $150)

• Amazon 55-inch 4-Series 4K Fire TV — $339.99 $519.99 (save $180)

• Amazon 55-inch Omni 4K Fire TV — $369.99 $549.99 (save $180)

• Amazon 55-inch Fire TV Omni QLED 4K TV — $419.99 $599.99 (save $180)

• Samsung 55-inch The Frame QLED 4K TV — $897.97 $1,497.99 (save $600)

• TCL 65-inch Q5 QLED 4K Fire TV — $429.99 $549.99 (save $120)

• Amazon 65-inch Fire TV Omni QLED 4K TV — $599.99 $799.99 (save $200)

• TCL 65-inch QM7 QLED 4K TV — $698 $1,099.99 (save $401.99)

• Hisense 65-inch Canvas QLED 4K TV — $799.99 $1,299.99 (save $500)

• Samsung 65-inch The Frame QLED 4K TV — $1,297.97 $1,997.99 (save $700)

• Samsung 65-inch S90D OLED 4K TV — $1,397.97 $2,197.99 (save $800)

• LG 65-inch G3 OLED 4K TV — $1,996.99 $2,796.99 (save $800)

• Amazon 75-inch Omni 4K Fire TV — $699.99 $1,049.99 (save $350)

• TCL 85-inch Q65 Mini LED ULED 4K TV — $899.99 $1,599.99 (save $700)

• TCL 75-inch QM7 QLED 4K TV — $998 $1,499.99 (save $501.99)

• Sony 85-inch X77L 4K TV — $998 $1,498 (save $500)

• Hisense 75-inch U8 Mini LED ULED 4K TV — $1,297.99 $1,999.99 (save $702)

• LG 77-inch B3 OLED 4K TV — $1,496.99 $2,296.99 (save $800)

Walmart

• Samsung 55-inch Class Q60DB QLED 4K TV — $498 $698 (save $200)

• Samsung 65-inch Class Q60DB QLED 4K TV — $698 $898 (save $200)

• LG 65-inch Class B3 Series OLED 4K TV — $998 $2,399.99 (save $1,401.99)

• TCL 75-inch Class S4 4K Roku TV — $378 $498 (save $120)

• Samsung 75-inch Class Q60DB QLED 4K TV — $898 $1,198 (save $300)

• Samsung 85-inch Class DU7200B 4K TV — $898 $998 (save $100)

• Samsung 55-inch Class DU6900 Crystal UHD 4K Smart TV — $298 $348 (save $50)

Best Black Friday vacuum deals: Amazon vs. Walmart

Amazon

• Eufy L60 with self-empty station — $279.99 $398.99 (save $119)

• Eufy X8 Pro with self-empty station — $349.99 $649.99 (save $300)

• iRobot Roomba j7+ with self-empty station — $359 $514.94 (save $115.94)

• Roborock Q7 Max — $199.99 $599.99 (save $400)

• iRobot Roomba Combo i5+ with self-empty station — $299 $549.99 (save $250.99)

• Eufy Omni C20 self-empty and mop washing station — $399.99 $599.99 (save $200)

• Narwal Freo with self-empty and mop washing station — $499.99 $899.99 (save $400)

• Eufy X10 Pro Omni with self-empty and mop washing station — $549.99 $799.99 (save $250)

• Yeedi M12 Pro+ with self-empty and mop washing station — $549.99 $999 (save $449.01)

• Dreame L10s Pro Ultra with self-empty and mop washing station — $549.99 $999.99 (save $450)

• Shark RV2820YE PowerDetect 2-in-1 with self-empty and mop washing station — $549.99 $899.99 (save $350)

• Ecovacs Deebot T30S with self-empty and mop washing station — $599.99 $999.99 (save $400)

• Narwal Freo X Ultra with self-empty and mop washing station — $799.99 $1,399.99 (save $600)

Walmart

• Shark IQ 2-in-1 RV2402WD — $188 $379.99 (save $191.99)

• Shark Cordless Pet Pro WZ250 — $144 (Special Buy)

• Dyson V7 Advanced — $249.99 $399.99 (save $150)

• Dyson V12 Detect Slim — $399.99 $649.99 (save $250)

• Hoover PowerDash Pet Compact Carpet Cleaner — $98 $129.99 (save $31.99)

• Shark Lift-Away Upright Vacuum — $144 $329 (save $185)

• Shark Detect Pro Self-Empty Robot Vacuum — $449.99 $599.99 (save $150)

• iRobot Roomba j9+ Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum — $599 $899.99 (save $300.99)

• iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max Robot Vacuum and Mop — $999 $1399.99 (save $400.99)

• iRobot Roomba Combo i5 Robot Vacuum and Mop — $229 $349.99 (save $120.99)