Amazon Prime Day 2024 – live: Top deals from Ninja, Oral B and more
Real-time updates of the big summer sale, including the best discounts
Calling all bargain hunters: Amazon Prime Day is now in its final hours but there’s still time to nab yourself a bargain. The two-day annual discount bonanza has seen prices plummet on everything from the latest tech, including Amazon devices, laptops and TVs to home appliances, mattresses, beauty and so much more.
Naturally, we’ve been on hand to take you through the very best deals that Amazon has to offer, plucking out the good discounts and chucking out the bad – and we’ll continue to do so until the clock strikes midnight tonight.
The retailer’s event, which is exclusive to Prime members, is renowned as being Amazon’s site-wide version of Black Friday, and we’d argue that the deals have been just as good as those we see in the November sale.
If you’re yet to take advantage of the mega savings or want to squeeze in one last steal before the sale ends, you’ve come to the right place. From top shopping tips to the best bargains to shop now, consider this your Prime Day cheat sheet.
When does Prime Day 2024 end?
Prime Day 2024 kicked off yesterday (Tuesday 16 July) and will finish today (Wednesday 17 July). The will end at 11.59pm, so you would have had a full 48 hours to shop the discounts.
You need to be a Prime member to shop the sale. It costs £8.99 per month or £95 when paying for a year up-front. If you haven’t been a Prime member in the last 12 months, you can get a 30-day free trial, which will still gain you access to the sale.
Elemis cleansing balm is a cult favourite – and it’s on sale
Elemis needs little introduction among beauty buffs. The brand’s premium formulas add a touch of luxury to your everyday regime - and it’s no surprise that they don’t come cheap. Luckily for us skincare obssesives, the pro-collagen cleansing balm is now on sale.
ELEMIS pro-collagen cleansing balm: Was £48, now £34, Amazon.co.uk
“With four years of use under my belt, I can confidently say that the Elemis pro-collagen rose cleansing balm is not only one of the best cleansers for removing make-up, but it’s one of my favourites for bringing a bit of spa-like calm into your everyday routine,” our beauty writer said.
“The rose version adds to that aromatherapy feel even more so, and the tub looks gorgeous on my bathroom shelf.” With more than £10 off for Amazon Prime Day, don’t pass up the opportunity to stock up.
This cult Elemis cleansing balm is reduced for Amazon Prime Day
Definitely one for the skincare hall of fame
A shiny saving on an Oral B electric toothbrush
Supercharge your dental regime with this tried and tested electric toothbrush from Oral B, now on sale with a whopping 60 per cent.
Oral-B Pro 3 electric toothbrush for adults: Was £100, now £40, Amazon.co.uk
The best affordable electric toothbrush Oral-B makes, the Pro 3 is noticeably less powerful than the iO range but will essentially clean your teeth just as competently as the more expensive brushes”, our tester said, crowning this toothbrush the best overall pick in their review. Featuring different speed settings and a whitening mode, the Pro 3 left our tester with that “‘just been to the dentist’ feeling”. Now, a 60 per cent saving on the toothbrush is something to smile about, too.
Best laptop deals in the Amazon Prime Day sale 2024
Laptops receive some of the biggest price cuts during Prime Day, so it’s your best opportunity for an upgrade. However, it’s a minefield out there when it comes to laptop deals, but IndyBest’s tech experts are continuously on hand.
Apple MacBook air 13.6in (M3): Was £1,099, now £949.97, Amazon.co.uk
Apple isn’t known for taking part in many sales, but you can still find some small savings across its laptop range. Here’s the best deal on the 13.6in version of the latest MacBook air, powered by the new M3 chip. In our full MacBook air M3 review, our tester called it “the best general-use laptop you can buy, with gorgeous looks, weight and thickness that are the ultimate in portability, and deeply impressive performance”.
Best laptop deals for Amazon Prime Day 2024
The two-day sale is your chance to upgrade your laptop for less
A sizzling saving on a Ninja air fryer
The air fryer hype shows no signs of waning, and you can score a new model for a fraction of its typical price thanks to Prime Day. I’ve not looked back since investing myself, with these nifty appliances taking the hassle out of mealtimes – and you can’t get much better than this discounted Ninja model.
Ninja foodi AF400UK 9.5l dual-zone air fryer: Was £249.99, now £159.99, Amazon.co.uk
This popular air fryer from Ninja is discounted to just £160 this Prime Day and comes tried and tested by the team. Living up to the hype in our tried and tested review, our tester was sold on its supreme cooking power, which meant that not only did the 9.5l dual-zone model cook foods much faster than other models, but foods “ended up a lot tastier and crispier” too.
The air fryer comes with six cooking settings, from roasting to reheating, and you can even “sync the drawers to be ready at the same time”, our tester added.
What is Amazon Prime Day?
Prime Day debuted on 15 July 2015, as a celebration of the retailer’s 20th anniversary. A day to spoil Prime members, it’s since evolved into a huge 48-hour event with discounts on the likes of Apple, Ninja, Shark, Lego and more.
Of couse, being an Amazon event, the best discounts can be found on its own devices – think Echo dot speakers, Kindles and Fire tablets.
Now, in its final day, you’ve got until 11:59pm this evening to shop the deals.
Best deals on Amazon devices on Prime Day 2024
The retailer’s flagship sales sees seriously steep price drops on its own devices, like Echo Dots and Fire TV sticks
Our fitness editor raves about this Whoop tracker – and it’s on sale now
Loved by the likes of Prince William, Lebron James and Katrin Davidsdottir, our fitness editor says Whoop’s tracker is arguably the best way to track your health, fitness, sleep and other vital signs – and it’s now in the Prime Day sales with £30 off, going straight in my basket.
Whoop 4.0: Was £229, now £189, Amazon.co.uk
If you’ve been debating whether to invest in a fitness tracker, this is your sign to do so. The Whoop is the crème de la crème of wearables – it tracks everything from your sleep and heart rate to your menstrual cycle, giving you helpful prompts and solutions to improve your wellbeing. A personal favourite of our fitness and wellbeing editor, the Whoop 4.0 is now available with £30 off and the Whoop app subscription is discounted for Prime Day too – with 14 per cent off a 12-month subscription.
I’m a fitness editor – here’s why I’ll be taking advantage of this Whoop deal
The fitness tracker is loved by the likes of Prince William and Lebron James
The Google Pixel 8 pro is a steal right now
Discounted by an enormous 38 per cent, Google’s flagship Pixel 8 Pro is one of the best smartphones our tech expert’s have ever tested. So if you’re in the market for an upgrade, look no further.
Google Pixel 8 Pro: Was £999, now £616.55, Amazon.co.uk
“This year’s Pixel phones go hard on fancy generative AI features, but underpinning all of Google’s software cleverness is an excellent device boasting a significant hardware upgrade over last year’s model,” our writer said in their review. “With a telephoto lens and extra RAM, as well as a Tensor G3 processor, AI-fuelled photo editing features and a glorious 120Hz display, it’s the Android device to beat.”
Listen up to this Sony headphones saving
Sony’s flagship over-ear wireless headphones comfortably hold the top spot in our review of the best wireless headphones - and they’re currently discounted to one of their lowest prices ever.
Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones: Was £379, now £259.99, Amazon.co.uk
With next-generation features and impressive noise cancellation, we can attest to their quality. “Whether it’s orchestral music, rap, podcasts or your favourite pop tracks, the WH-1000XM5 handle it all with poise and gumption,” our writer said in their review. “They never miss a beat”.
Best headphones deals for Amazon Prime Day 2024
Whether its headphones from Sony, Bose or Apple, there are Prime Day discounts on them all
Clean up with this Shark cordless vacuum cleaner
The IndyBest team has taken plenty of impressive Shark vacuum cleaners for a spin over the years, so it’s safe to say the company knows what it’s doing, especially when it comes to cordless cleaning.
Shark cordless stick vacuum cleaner with anti hair wrap: Was £279.99, now £151.05, Amazon.co.uk
Similar to a cordless model we’ve reviewed before, this stick vacuum cleaner comes with a 40 minute run time and the brand’s anti hair wrap technology, which removes long and short hair from the brush roll as it cleans. There’s also a boost mode on hand for extra cleaning oomph when you need it, and the option to switch to handheld mode for cleaning upholstery, stairs and difficult to reach spots.
Best vacuum cleaner deals in Amazon Prime Day 2024
Keep your home spick and span, with offers on top-of-the-line vacuum cleaners