Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is here, and it includes some notable price cuts on well-reviewed TVs. Not all discounts are exclusive to the two-day event, and it’s entirely possible that things will drop as we get closer to Black Friday. For now, we’re seeing all-time low (or at least near-low) prices on recommended sets from LG, Samsung, Sony, Hisense and more. We’ve rounded up the best October Prime Day TV deals we could find below, and we’ll update this post as we find more. Just keep in mind that you must be a Prime subscriber to take advantage of some of the discounts.
The best Prime Day TV deals
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Samsung S90D (55″) OLED TV for $1,297 ($500 off MSRP): The S90D is notable for its use of a QD-OLED panel, which combines the typical advantages of an OLED display with a layer of quantum dots. This helps the TV display a wider gamut of more vivid colors and vastly improve brightness. This discount marks a new low for the 55-inch model, and is $100 below the street price we’ve seen over the past few months. The 65 inch version it’s also discounted to a low price of $1,498. If you want a smaller or extra large size, keep in mind that the 42, 48, and 83 models use a lower WOLED panel, so they won’t look as good.
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LG C4 (55″) OLED TV for $1,297 ($703 off): LG’s mid-range OLED isn’t as bright or as rich in color as a QD-OLED TV like the Samsung S90D, but it still delivers great picture quality with deep blacks, high contrast, clear motion, wide viewing angles and 4K/144Hz does. support. Its main advantage over the S90D is that it supports the popular Dolby Vision HDR format, which no other Samsung TV has. This discount has been around for a few weeks, but this closes to the lowest price we’ve found. The 65-inch set is available for $200 more, though that’s not the best price we’ve seen.
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LG C3 (65″) OLED TV for $1,297 ($203 off): The C3 is the predecessor of the C4, which goes on sale in 2023. It should be slightly inferior to the C4 in terms of brightness and color performance, and it excels with a 120Hz refresh rate instead of 144Hz, but it’s not. a big drop overall. If you want to save a few hundred dollars on a really high-quality 65-inch OLED TV, this is probably a better value. This discount is about $200 off the regular street price we’ve seen in recent months.
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LG B4 (55″) OLED TV for $997 ($300 off): The B4 is the entry-level model in LG’s 2024 OLED lineup. It gives you most of the same features as the C4, but it’s less bright, so it will work away from direct sunlight and glare. This deal marks the best price we’ve seen for the 55-inch model. Other metrics have also fallen to all-time lows 48 inch set For $700 at Best Buy.
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Samsung The Frame TV (55″) + bezel $998 ($668 discount): Samsung’s The Frame series has always been for people who care about their TVs aesthetic rather than image quality as it is designed to resemble a framed piece of wall art. That’s still expensive for a TV without native dimming or Dolby Vision HDR, but this deal nonetheless represents the best price we’ve seen for a package with colored bezels. Other sizes are also available.
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Hisense U7N (65″) QLED TV $748 ($352 discount): The Hisense U7N looks to be one of the best value TVs this year. according to various reviews around internet, it pumps out impressive brightness and contrast for the money, plus it can play in 4K at a refresh rate of 144Hz. Although his image can be washed out when viewed from the side and for playerslimited to two HDMI 2.1 ports. We’ve seen this deal a few times over the summer, but this is the lowest price yet for the 65-inch variant.
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Sony Bravia 7 (75″) QLED TV $1,998 ($502 off): The Bravia 7 is a relatively premium non-OLED TV with a mini LED backlight to enhance contrast and quantum dots to enhance colors. If other Sony TVs are any indication, it should provide solid color accuracy out of the box and good image processing for lower-resolution content. It only has two HDMI 2.1 ports, narrow viewing angles, and can’t deliver the deep blacks of a good OLED set, but it’s brighter. This deal marks a new low for the 75-inch set.
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Samsung QN90D (55″) QLED TV $1,298 ($500 off): The QN90D is another premium LED TV for those who want to change the contrast, colors and viewing angles of their OLED set for higher brightness. Reviews offer this a near Bravia 7 competitor: Dolby Vision is missing and may not be as accurate, but it does have two more HDMI 2.1 ports, which is useful for gamers with multiple consoles. This deal beats the 55-inch model’s previous low of $200.
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TCL QM8 (65″) QLED TV $998 ($502 off): Looks like a decent alternative to the latest TCL QM8 Hisense U8N — an upgraded model of the U7N, available for the same price but not significantly discounted at this point — if you just want a TV that’s extremely bright, albeit with slightly worse contrast according to for reviews. This is another discount that ties the lowest price we’ve ever tracked.
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TCL QM7 (55″) QLED TV $498 ($302 off): QM7 is more of a competitor to Hisense U7N. It’s worth looking at the 55-inch model of that set first, as it should perform better in well-lit rooms. But if you notice that the U7N is significantly more expensive, it matches the lowest price we can find for a TCL model.
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TCL Q65 (65″) QLED TV $430 ($120 off): The TCL Q65 is a fairly basic LED TV in terms of image quality, although if you drop the image quality down to 1080p or 1440p, it can play at a 120Hz refresh rate, so it might appeal to gamers. It also technically supports Dolby Vision HDR, although there aren’t enough contrast or brightness levels to really take advantage of it. Still, at under $430, the 65-inch model is a decent value. Other sizes are also discounted; just note that these sets use Amazon’s Fire TV interface.
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TCL S5 (55″) LED TV $265 ($65 off): The S5 is a more basic set, with a 60Hz refresh rate, native dimming, and no HDMI 2.1 ports, but if all you need is a second (or third) set that can be used for the basement or back bedroom, it’s fine. On the 55-inch version, this deal comes in at an all-time low of $5, beating the set’s regular street price by $15. Another thing that comes standard with the Fire TV interface.
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Roku Select Series (55″) LED TV $260 ($70 off): The Roku Select Series has a budget-level image like the TCL S5, but it’s worth a look if you choose your budget TV to run Roku’s OS instead. This one is lower and other sizes are on sale. Note if this TV is sold out on Amazon Best Buy has it for the same price.
The best Prime Day streaming device deals
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max for $35 ($25 off): All Fire TV devices prioritize Prime Video and other Amazon services, but if you can live with that, 4K Max is fast, works with major HDR formats, and supports all the necessary apps. It also performs surprisingly well retro gaming device. This deal matches its all-time low price.
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K for $25 ($25 off): If you really want to save $10, the standard Fire TV Stick offers the same basic experience as the 4K Max, just with a slightly slower processor, half the internal storage (8GB), and Wi-Fi 6 instead of 6E. This is another joint down.
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Roku Ultra (2024) $79 ($20 off): Roku’s streamers have a more neutral interface than competitors like the Fire TV Stick; of the company the newest set-top box includes a faster processor, a backlit volume control and Wi-Fi 6 support above. This discount is an all-time low.
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