Best Buy's Presidents' Day preview sale is live here are 35 deals I'd buy on TVs, appliances, laptops and more

Date:
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:43:54 +0000

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Best Buy's weekend sale is like a Presidents' Day preview, and I'm rounding
up 35 deals I recommend buying now, including appliances, TVs, laptops, Apple devices, and more.

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As most of the country tries to stay warm (and safe) this weekend, Best Buy has launched a massive sale that feels like a preview of Presidents' Day. The retailer is offering up to 40% off appliances, TVs, laptops, headphones,
Apple devices, and more.

Shop Best Buy's full sale

As TechRadar's deals editor, I've gone through Best Buy's weekend offers and hand-picked 35 deals that I recommend buying right now. While Presidents' Day is still weeks away (February 17), Best Buy's weekend sale is offering discounts that you'd typically see during the holiday weekend, including record-low prices on major appliances from brands like Samsung, LG, and Whirlpool, best-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs, cheap laptops, and best-selling Apple devices.

Below you'll find links to Best Buy's most popular sale categories, followed by my pick of today's top deals. If you're shopping for more offers this weekend, you can visit our Presidents' Day sales guide for today's best early bargains. Best Buy weekend sale - quick links Apple : MacBooks & iPads from $299 Appliances : up to 40% off major appliances Cameras : up to $1,000 off Canon & GoPro Gaming : PS5 & Switch games from $14.99 Headphones : up to $160 off Bose & Sony Kitchen : up to 50% Ninja & Nespresso Laptops : from $119 Phones : up to $250 off OnePlus & Google Smart home : cameras & doorbells
from $17.99 Smartwatches : up to $250 off Samsung & Google Soundbars : up to $1,000 off Sonos & Samsung Tablets : iPad & Samsung from $299 TVs : from $69.99 Vacuums : save up to $330 on Dyson & Shark Best Buy Appliance deals

Best Buy appliance sale: up to 40% off major appliances
Major appliances are the most popular offers during Presidents' Day, and
right now, Best Buy is offering up to 40% off washers and dryers,
dishwashers, refrigerators, and more. You can save over $1,000 from brands such as LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, and GE. View Deal

The Ninja Blast Portable Blender is a powerful all-in-one portable blender and it's on sale for only $54.99. It has a 530ml container with a leakproof lid and sip spout, while the carry handle means you can take it with you to the gym or on your walks. Its capable of blending ice and frozen fruit, as well as any liquids and powders, while one charge gives you up to two hours
of battery life. View Deal

If you're looking for a cheap air fryer, Best Buy's Super Bowl sale has this Bella Pro model for only $49.99. Thanks to the touchscreen, the timer and functions are easy to set, and the capacity is large enough to cook meals for 2 to 4 people. Dishwasher-safe components make it easy to clean and reuse
time and time again. View Deal

If you're not too concerned about having all the bells and whistles that come with Ninja's dual-zone air fryers, a single-zone model may be best. This five-quart model includes four different cooking settings: Air Fry, Roast, Reheat, and Dehydrate. It's also dishwasher safe, so you can say goodbye to dreaded clean-ups. View Deal

The Ninja Creami ice cream maker is a TechRadar bestseller, and Best Buy is selling it for $179.99. You can make ice cream, milkshakes, and sorbets with the touch of a button and add your favorite mix-ins and flavors. View Deal

If you're looking for a powerful (and affordable) upright vacuum, Best Buy
has the best-selling Shark Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe on sale for $149.99.
The upright vacuum works on both carpet and hard floors, featuring lift-away technology that allows you to easily clean hard-to-reach areas by simply lifting the pod. View Deal Best Buy Apple device deals

Best Buy's winter sale features the best-selling Apple AirTag 4-pack for $79.99. If you know someone who tends to misplace things, attach the AirTag
to anything you don't want to lose or keep track of, such as a backpack, and your iPhone will locate the item. View Deal

Best Buy's weekend sale has the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation in stock and on sale for $156.98, which is the best price you can find right
now. The AirPods 4 feature a new comfortable design, handy controls, and Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation. View Deal

I have these very headphones, and I love them: they sound absolutely spectacular whether you're listening to Apple Music or enjoying Spatial Audio in TV shows or movies. Discounts on AirPods Max are extremely rare, and good discounts are rarer still: at $50 off the usual selling price, this is a
solid deal. View Deal

Display - 13-inch
Processor - Apple M4
RAM - 16G
B Storage - 256GB

With a powerful M4 chip, this MacBook Air can handle just about any task you throw at it, while its excellent display, comfortable keyboard, and
impressive battery life round it out. Right now it's on sale for $899, saving you $100. This is my favorite model because it offers a little bit of everything: great performance, awesome portability, a fantastic display, and an affordable price.

Read our full 13-inch MacBook Air (M4) review . View Deal

Display - 14-inch
Processor - Apple M5
RAM - 16G
B Storage - 512GB

Apple's latest 14-inch MacBook Pro is $150 off at Best Buy's weekend sale.
If you already have an excellent M4 MacBook, you don't have a major reason to upgrade to the M5. But, if you're still rocking an M2, or even an Intel-based MacBook, this is an excellent opportunity to get a much-needed performance boost at a very reasonable price.

Read our full 14-inch MacBook Pro (M5) review . View Deal Best Buy TV and soundbar deals

The Sony Bravia Theater Bar 6 is $200 off at Best Buy's Super Bowl sale. When we tested it, we highlighted the soundbar's excellent audio performance, highly tunable sound, and a broad set of smart features. At less than $500, you're getting booming bass from the wireless sub and crystal-clear sound
from the main bar, which combine to elevate your viewing experience. View
Deal

Samsung's HW-Q990D is one of the very best Dolby Atmos soundbars you can buy, and right now you can get it for $1,199.99, thanks to $800 in savings. While still pricey, you get a lot of audio for your money: it's an 11.1.4-channel system with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, digital assistant integration, and Samsung's Q-Symphony sound. At full price, it deserved the full five stars; at this price, you can add a sixth star to the rating. It's that good. View Deal

You can get the best-selling Insignia 50-inch F50 Series 4K TV for an incredible price of $179.99. The Insignia F50 Series TV features 4K HD resolution, DTS Studio Sound, smart capabilities with Fire OS, and a voice remote with hands-free Alexa, so you can use your voice to control your TV. View Deal

Toshiba's C350 is a 4K TV with HDR support, delivering solid picture quality for everyday viewing. Access to streaming apps is easy with the Fire TV OS, which has Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and more at your fingertips. It's
not as powerful as many premium options, but if you're on a tight budget and want a mid-size display to watch the big game, this is an excellent option. View Deal

If you're looking for a budget display to watch the Super Bowl, Samsung's best-selling U7900F 55-inch 4K smart TV for $250 is an excellent choice. This entry-level TV from Samsung packs a solid 'Crystal' UHD 4K processor, an easy-to-use Tizen operating system, and full HDR support for under $300,
which is an absolute steal. View Deal

This 65-inch LG 4K TV is a bargain for the size, and it offers excellent
value as a basic, budget-friendly TV for watching the Super Bowl. It supports up to 4K resolution, HDR10 Pro, and a Filmmaker Mode for watching movies and shows as directors intended from all the major streaming apps. Once the Super Bowl is over, it offers an easy way to customize gaming settings on PS5 and Xbox with the LG Game Optimizer and GeForce Now for streaming games without a console. View Deal

Best Buy has Samsung's 65-inch S84F OLED TV on sale for an unbelievable price of $899.99. The S84F OLED TV delivers the perfect contrast of OLEDtechnology, with Samsung's NQ4 AI Gen2 processor making everything beautifully sharp and rich. You're also getting extensive gaming features and Samsung's comprehensive Tizen smart TV system. View Deal

The 65-inch LG C5 OLED, TechRadar's best-rated TV, is $1,300 off at Best Buy. Awarded five out of five stars in our review, the OLED display delivers an outstanding picture thanks to LG's Alpha 9 AI processor Gen8, impressive gaming features, and a comprehensive smart platform featuring all-new AI capabilities. View Deal

A big-screen QLED display for only $429.99 is an unheard-of price. Insignia's QF Series QLED TV boasts 4K Ultra HD resolution with Quantum Dot technology, delivering bold, vibrant colors and lifelike images. You also get Dolby Atmos Audio, smart capabilities with the Fire operating system, and a voice remote with hands-free Alexa, so you can use your voice to control your TV. View
Deal

This is a record-low price for the 65-inch model of Sony's flagship 2025 OLED TV, the Bravia 8 II, with a huge $1,100 off. The Bravia 8 II uses a QD-OLED panel that delivers an accurate, natural, and detailed picture, and its powerful built-in sound is better than most TVs. In an extremely competitive TV market, the Bravia 8 II is one of the stand-out models. View Deal

A 75-inch QLED display for $599.99 is an unbelievable deal. Samsung's 2025
Q6F Series TV delivers brilliant colors and contrast for which these QLED displays are known. It only supports a 60Hz refresh rate, so if you're
looking for speedy gaming action, go for one of the more premium models. View Deal

This entry-level version of a Mini-LED TV from TCL is an excellent buy at
this low price. Newer and more powerful versions are available, but in terms of value for money, this display is incredibly hard to beat. It's a whopping 75 inches, offers a detailed and bright picture, vivid colors, and the intuitive Google TV interface to access top streaming apps. It's a whole lot of TV for a relatively low price. View Deal

The LG B5 delivers excellent picture quality with bold colors and strong contrast, as well as a full suite of gaming features perfect for modern
gaming consoles, with performance to match. This exclusive deal knocks the 77-inch model to a record-low price of $1,499.99 at Best Buy, which is a terrific price for an OLED TV at this size. View Deal Best Buy Laptop deals

Processor: Intel Celeron N4500
RAM: 4G
B Storage: 64G

BThe Acer Chromebook 315 features a 15.6" Full HD display, Intel Celeron
N4500 processor, 4GB RAM, and 64GB eMMC storage. Its ideal for everyday
tasks, streaming, and studying. With Wi-Fi 6, DTS Audio, dual mics, and a 10-hour battery, it's suitable for remote work or classes. Running ChromeOS, it boots quickly, stays secure, and includes eco-friendly features such as an OceanGlass touchpad made entirely from recycled plastic waste. View Deal

Processor: Intel Celeron N4500
RAM: 4G
B Storage: 64GB

Best Buy's cheapest laptop deal during its winter sale is the HP 14-inch laptop for just $179.99. For your money, you're getting 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, a long battery life, and a Copilot key for AI assistance. View Deal

Display - 15.6 inches
Processor - Intel Core i3
RAM - 8G
B Storage - 128GB

If you're on the hunt for a cheap Windows laptop, then it's going to be hard to beat this Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i at Best Buy. It has a fairly low-end
spec, but you still get 8GB of RAM, a reasonable 128GB of storage, and an entry-level Intel i3 processor, which can cover the basics without a dramatic performance dip. This is one to buy if you want a laptop for general everyday use, word processing, streaming shows, web browsing, video calls, or
answering emails. View Deal

Display - 14 inches
Processor - Intel Core i3
RAM - 8G
B Storage - 128GB

If you'd prefer a Windows machine for the same price as a Chromebook, then this HP Laptop 15 is down to $316 at Best Buy. It also has a fairly low-end spec, but you still get 8GB of RAM and a much better Intel i3 processor,
which can cover the basics without a dramatic performance dip. This is one to buy if you want a Windows laptop for general everyday use, word processing, streaming shows, web browsing, video calls, or answering emails. View Deal

Display - 13-inch
Processor - Apple M4
RAM - 16G
B Storage - 256GB

With a powerful M4 chip, this MacBook Air can handle just about any task you throw at it, while its excellent display, comfortable keyboard, and
impressive battery life round it out. Right now it's on sale for $899, saving you $100. This is my favorite model because it offers a little bit of everything: great performance, awesome portability, a fantastic display, and an affordable price.

Read our full 13-inch MacBook Air (M4) review . View Deal Best Buy headphone deals

Best Buy's weekend sale has the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation in stock and on sale for $156.98, which is the best price you can find right
now. The AirPods 4 feature a new comfortable design, handy controls, and Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation. View Deal

I have these very headphones, and I love them: they sound absolutely spectacular whether you're listening to Apple Music or enjoying Spatial Audio in TV shows or movies. Discounts on AirPods Max are extremely rare, and good discounts are rarer still: at $100 off the usual selling price, this is a
very good deal. View Deal

The Beats Solo 4 has a reputation as a good-looking pair of headphones with a long-lasting battery. They boast up to 50 hours of battery life and fast charging that can bring it back up to five hours of playback in just 10 minutes. Other strengths include the passive noise isolation, good connectivity options, and lossless audio via USB-C. View Deal

The Bose QuietComfort Headphones offer class-leading noise cancellation, with Quiet and Aware modes that let you listen to as much or as little of your surroundings as you prefer. You get all-day battery life of up to 24 hours, while you can also listen via the audio cable if you prefer a wired option. Super comfy and ideal for calls, theres no need to take them off during the working day either. Here's our Bose QuietComfort Headphones review . View
Deal

Best Buy has a $100 discount on the Beats Studio Pro headphones. They're gorgeous looking, easy to use, and the sound is good (read about it in our Beats Studio Pro review ), so if the lack of multipoint pairing (they do auto-switch with Apple devices, though) and wearer detection doesn't bother you, this is a very solid deal. View Deal



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