Black Friday is tomorrow, but there are already plenty of great deals on major favorites, like TVs, laptops and tablets. If you’re not ready to invest in the big-ticket items, it’s also a great time to keep an eye out for deals on items under $25. You’ll find everything from home and garden, everyday essentials, tech and smart home, health and fitness and more.
Whether you’re shopping for a holiday gift or just browsing for yourself, you’re sure to find a $25 or under deal just for you.
CNET has over a dozen dedicated deal hunters spending hundreds of hours a week scouting out the best deals at this time of year. Our lists include items from bargain buys to deals on products that CNET reviewers scored highly in hands-on reviews. We’re constantly on the lookout for the best Black Friday deals. Below, we’ve put together our top picks for the Black Friday deals for $25 or less.
Our absolute favorite Black Friday deals under $25
These deals are the pick of the bunch according to our deal experts, with steep discounts on products highly rated in hands-on CNET reviews and popular picks with our audience.
Black Friday deals under $25 on tech and smart home
- Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite: $16 (save $14)
- Amazon Fire TV Stick: $20 (save $20)
- Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K: $25 (save $25)
- Roku Express 4K Plus: $25 (save $15)
- Amazon Echo Pop + Kasa smart bulb: $18 (save $45)
- Amazon Echo Dot + Kasa smart bulb: $23 (save $50)
- GE Cync indoor smart plug: $10 (save $5)
- GE Cync smart LED light bulbs (2-pack): $18 (save $6)
- Apple AirTag: $24 (save $6)
- Blink Mini camera: $20 (save $15)
- Anker portable outlet extender: $19 (save $11)
- Trond flat plug power strip: $14 (save $12)
- Treatlife dual outdoor smart plug: $19 (save $17)
- Windows 11 Pro: $23 (save $177)
- Anker Soundcore P20i earbuds: $20 (save $20)
- Chromecast with Google TV: $20 (save $10)
- Energizer Max 15-watt USB-C power bank: $12 (save $13)
- Nomad 35W Slim Power Adapter: $24 (save $11)
- Nomad USB-C Kevlar 1.5m cable: $21 (save $9)
Black Friday deals under $25 on everyday essentials
- The Useless Brand reusable paper towels (12-pack): $20 (save $10)
- Car seat headrest hooks (4-pack): $6 (save $4)
- Method hand soap: $3 (save $2)
- 144 Bic Round Stic Xtra Life ballpoints: $13 (save $7)
- HOMEXCEL Microfiber Cleaning Cloth,12 Pack: $6 (save $3)
- Parker Jotter ballpoint pen: $10 (save $2)
- Colgate 360 toothbrushes (5-pack): $12 (save $8)
- Hefy Ecosave paper plates (45 count): $6 (save $7)
- Burt’s Bees face wipes (3-pack): $14 (save $6)
- Bee’s Wax reusable beeswax food wraps (3-pack): $12 (save $8)
- Airnex biodegradable compostable natural kitchen sponges (12-pack): $14 (save $3)
- Moleskine limited edition hardcover notebook: $21 (save $9)
- Oxford college-ruled 100-page composition notebooks (12-pack): $20 (save $7)
- LIVINGO 8.5″ premium fabric scissors: $9 (save $10)
Black Friday deals under $25 on home and garden
- Bella Pro Series 3-quart analog air fryer: $25 (save $25)
- Aroma Housewares rice cooker: $20 (save $10)
- SodaStream glass carbonating carafe: $15 (save $3)
- SnugPad wool dryer balls (6-pack): $10 (save $15)
- LifeStraw personal water filter: $10 (save $10)
- Seropy roll-up dish drying rack: $7 (save $6)
- Jisulife handheld mini fan: $14 (save $11)
- Bedsure satin pillowcases (2-pack): $7 (save $5)
- LiBa electric fly swatter: $20 (save $5)
- Costa Farms peace lily live plant: $24 (save $16)
- XXXflower hydroponic plant terrarium: $18 (save $2)
- Fiskars Bypass handheld pruning shears: $14 (save $7)
- Nacome outdoor turtle statue with succulents and LED lights: $22 (save $18)
- Katchy automatic indoor insect trap: $25 (save $15)
Black Friday deals under $25 on health and fitness
- Peloton yoga blocks (2-pack): $15 (save $15)
- BalanceFrom yoga mat: $13 (save $2)
- BalanceFrom 10-pound kettlebell: $15 (save $8)
- The Original Body Roller foam roller: $24 (save $16)
- Sunny Health & Fitness Abdominal Exercise Core Roller: $13 (save $7)
- Renpho smart jump rope: $17 (save $13)
- Blood pressure monitor: $16 (save $17)
- Resistance band set (17 pieces): $17 (save $13)
- Portable Under Desk Stationary Fitness Machine: $23 (save $6)
- Under Armour Men’s Tech 2.0 short sleeve t-shirt (black): $11 (save $14)
- ProBody Pilates ring circle: $21 (save $14)
- Gaiam yoga barre Pilates grip socks: $7 (save $4)
- Gaiam stability balance trainer: $15 (save $6)
- Sanabul essential gel boxing gloves: $22 (save $8)
- Amazon Basics rubber encased hex dumbbell (20 lbs): $25 (save $5)
Black Friday deals under $25 on toys and games
- TeeTurtle reversible plushies: From $4
- Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza card game: $8 (save $2)
- Uno card game: $11 (save $5)
- K’Nex 35 model building set (480 pieces): $25 (save $3)
- Tegu Pocket Pouch magnetic block set (8-piece): $24 (save $8)
- Pokemon Flareon + Syleveon trading card bundle: $20 (save $20)
- Azul Board Game: $20 (save $20)
- Splendor Board Game: $20 (save $25)
- Codenames board game: $12 (save $13)
- Barbie Role Models Naomi Osaka doll: $19 (save $11)
- Funko Pop Icons Whitney Houston: $4 (save $8)
- Melissa and Doug Star Diner restaurant play set: $17 (save $20)
- Paw Patrol Rocky’s recycle truck: $7 (save $4)
- Educational Insights Kanoodle 3-D puzzle game: $10 (save $5)
- Marvel Villainous – Twisted Ambition: $15 (save $15)
- LEGO Creator Mighty Dinosaur toy: $11 (save $4)
- LEGO BrickHeadz Star Wars The Mandalorian & The Child: $14 (save $6)
Are Black Friday deals under $25 worth buying?
While it’s true that you get what you pay for when it comes to Black Friday deals under $25, we’ve cultivated the ones that are worth your money. It’s a great time to stock up on home goods and essentials for the coming holiday season guests and an even better time to look for inexpensive stocking stuffers.
What are the best Black Friday deals under $25?
As mentioned above, there are many products that usually sell for more than $25 that go under that mark during Black Friday sales. Things like streaming media players, smart home devices, toys and games. These represent great value for money when they drop below $25, and make for excellent holiday gifts.
Right now, various Fire TV Sticks are under $25 in Amazon’s Black Friday sale, as are select Roku Black Friday deals, for example. We’d also recommend loading up on consumable items like batteries, hygiene products and stationery. Not only is it frustrating to find yourself running low on these kinds of things, but it makes sense to stockpile them while prices are at their best.