Over the Black Friday shopping event, you can expect to find a massive range of deals when it comes to audio equipment including headphones, headsets, and wireless earbuds. It’s not just Amazon anymore that jumps in to secure sales during the shopping event — there are deals to be found at major US retailers on the runup if you’re willing to shop around.
Below, you will find the early Black Friday deals we’ve spotted so far. Our recommendations will be updated regularly so check back for the latest bargains.
Return policy
In time for the holiday season, retailers across the board have expanded their return policies, giving eligible purchases made between November to December 31 a return window until the end of January 2022. See each stores’ return page for more details.
$50 off
If you fancy premium over-the-ear style headphones, the Bose QuietComfort 45 is a solid choice. Toss in a $50 discount and the new $279 asking price is one that will surely entice audiophiles and non-audiophiles alike.
$120 off
Bose is known for its robust noise-canceling technologies and so if you’re looking to pick up a pair of headphones with this functionality ahead of Black Friday, Target is offering a discount of $120 on the Bose QuietComfort 35 II.
$70 off
If you’re looking for a bargain price on a pair of quality earbuds ahead of Black Friday, Amazon is offering $70 off a pair of Samsung Electronics Galaxy Buds Live earbuds. This model comes with active noise-canceling technology and a wireless charging case.
$150 off
A steal on the run-up to Black Friday can be found at Best Buy, which is offering Beats by Dr. Dre Beats Studio headphones for $199.99, with a substantial discount. These headphones are wireless, contain active noise-canceling technology, and also come with a microphone and carrying case.
$155 off
Looking for a headphone that has superior sound quality, a comfortable fit, and long-lasting battery life? Enter the Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless Headphones. Available for $194 or 45% off the original price, the wireless headphones make for great audio-wear, whether you’re mixing in the studio or enjoying your favorite tunes. It also has a secret trick up its sleeves: active noise cancellation, allowing it block out distractions, not the music.
$50 off
Target is offering a $50 discount ahead of Black Friday on Apple AirPods Pro earbuds. These earbuds include active noise-cancellation, a transparency mode to allow environmental noise to filter in, and controls for both streaming and managing calls.
$70 off
Ahead of Black Friday, Best Buy has put a sales tag on a pair of Apple AirPods Max. These over-ear headphones feature dynamic drivers and active noise-canceling technology for quality audio.
$Various
If you’re looking at Sennheiser headphones — whether in-ear buds, wired options, or wireless headphones — you can enjoy a discount of up to 33% on various models over at Amazon.
Other deals of note
- Beyerdynamic Amiron Home High-end Tesla Over-Ear Stereo headphones, Newegg, $309 ($390 off)
- Sony Wired Earbuds, Target, $7.49 ($7.50 off)
- JBL Tune 125TWS True wireless In-Ear Headphones, Target, $59.99 ($40 off)
- Sony WF-1000XM4 True Wireless Noise Cancelling In-Ear Headphones, Best Buy, $248 ($31.99 off)
- Beyerdynamic Custom Game Interactive Gaming Headset, Newegg, $139.99 ($179 off)
- Sony ZX Series Wired over-ear Headphones, Target, $9.99 ($15 off)
- Jabra Elite 85t True Wireless Advanced Active Noise Canceling Earbuds, Target, $149.99 ($80 off)
- Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless Noise-Cancelling Over-the-Ear headphones, Best Buy, $269 ($130 off)
- TOZO Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, Amazon, $49.99 ($10 off)
- Philips Hybrid Active Noise Canceling (ANC) over-ear headphones, Amazon, $109 ($140 off)
- Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus, Amazon, $99.99 ($50 off)
- Up to 40% off Samsung Ear Buds, Amazon, $Various
- Upcoming deal, Nov 22: Monolith Over Ear Planar Headphones, Monprice, $399.99 ($200 off)
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