65 Amazon October Prime Day Deals on the Best Products We've Tested — from $4

Mar. 15, 2025

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Fashion Deals

Photo:Amazon (6); Leticia Almeida (1)

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Daysis almost here, and we have the inside scoop on what products are actually worth buying — because we’ve personally tried them.

PEOPLE Testedspends thousands of hoursbreaking in celebrity-worn shoes, making messes to trial top-rated vacuums, and traveling thousands of miles with popular luggage to see if it’s truly damage-proof. Right now, many of our proven winners are seeing major discounts of up to 60 percent off.

While there aresavings for everyoneduring this 48-hour sale,Amazon Prime Membersget primary access to lightning deals, exclusive deals, and more until Oct 9. Now’s a great time to sign up for a30-day free trial, so you can reap all the benefits during this October Prime Day.

The Tempur-Pedic Tempur Adapt+ Mattress Topper is very soft and feels comfortable in every sleeping position.People / Dera Burreson

People / Dera Burreson

Best Amazon Deals Overall

From the thousands of products we’ve tested at PEOPLE, 65 of our top-rated winners are on sale at Amazon, and prices start at just $4. From theoutdoor solar lightswe’ve strung up in our actual backyards to theCrest whitening stripswe rely on to keep our teeth looking pearly white, these are all products our staff and team of real-world testers have vetted.

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Best Amazon Home Deals

We extensively test products for your home in our lab, as well as our real households. Whether we’re keeping an eye on our fur children with thebest pet camerasor cleaning up after them withrobot vacuums, everything gets trialed firsthand.

Some standout home deals you can score now include indoor staples, such asplush bath towelsandweighted blankets. Outdoor essentials, likeAdirondack chairs, are on sale, too.

Bissell Cleanview Swivel Rewind Pet Reach Vacuum Cleaner

$175$135 at Amazon

To determine thebest upright vacuums, we actually held four tests comparing dozens of top-rated options, and this Bissell vacuum was rated the best for pet hair. It was easy to set up and empty, and it demonstrated consistent results across multiple floor types. Overall, the device showed a reliable performance in lifting pet hair and other debris during each cleaning session.

Black+Decker 20V Max Cordless Leaf Blower

$99$87 at Amazon

Autumn signals colorful fall leaves that eventually coat the ground. The solution? A leaf blower like this one from Black and Decker.We tested 27 electric leaf blowers, and this lightweight, quiet, and user-friendly leaf blower performed the best. You can even hold it with one hand so it’s a more accessible option.

Depets Self Cleaning Slicker Brush

People / Alessandra Amodio

$10$7 at Amazon

Thoughwe tested this brush for cats, it can be used on any furry pets, dogs included. It won us over with its design and performance, skillfully removing excess fur. The stainless steel bristles are covered with rubber tips for your pet’s comfort, and there’s a push button to expel the hair from the brush for easy cleaning.

People / Will Dickey

Best Amazon Kitchen Deals

Regardless of cooking expertise, anyone who has a kitchen can benefit from quality cookware and appliances. We’ve tested numerous products in both categories, includinggrill pansthat produce the perfect char,slow cookersthat help whip up rich flavors, andindoor pizza ovensideal for family dinners.

Whether you’re a novice or a gourmet home chef, setting yourself up with the right tools — such as anonstick cookware set— can help yield the tastiest results.

Mercer Culinary M21078 Genesis 8-Inch Short Bolster Chef’s Knife

People / Russell Kilgore

$60$39 at Amazon

As you migrate to the kitchen for fall gatherings, this user-friendly chef’s knife should be on your radar.We compared 15 top-rated kitchen knives, chopping, dicing, and slicing up results — and this proved to be one of the sharpest and easiest to hold.

Keurig K-Express Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker

$90$70 at Amazon

When you need a cup of coffee first thing in the morning, nothing beats the convenience of a Keurig. We’ve extensivelytested this category of coffee makers, and this model proved to be the best value. It’s easy to set up and use and has a quick brew time; plus, it offers a hot water option for tea lovers.

Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Enameled Cast Iron Round Covered Casserole

$100$74 at Amazon

Any seasoned home chef will have a Dutch oven in their kitchen, but a cast iron Dutch oven like this Cuisinart model offers more durability than its ceramic counterparts. Whenwe tested Dutch ovens, this was our best overall pick due to its even cooking, secure handles, and sturdy design.

People / Genevieve Cepeda

Best Amazon Travel Deals

Delsey Paris Cruise 3.0 Hardside Expandable Luggage, $104 with coupon

People / Jhett Thompson

$180$104 at Amazon

You won’t have to worry about navigating hazardous cobblestones or endless airport hallways with this carry-on —it shined in our testswhen it came to maneuverability. This bag has a massive capacity, but it’s also easy to lift given the three handle options.

Apple AirPods Pro 2

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$250$190 at Amazon

Wireless earbuds are an often overlooked travel essential — yet they make the journey of schlepping through airports and long plane rides much more enjoyable. I’ve often struggled with hearing podcasts on planes due to the roar of the engine, but the noise-canceling abilities of the Apple AirPods Pro 2 made that a concern of the past.

Bagsmart Travel Jewelry Organizer, $17 with Prime

People / Joy Kim

$20$17 at Amazon

Whenwe compared travel jewelry organizers, this one stood out for its packing-friendly design — just roll it up once you have your jewelry secured. Its compact size yet ample capacity earned it a spot on my top list.

People / Jessica Juliao

Best Amazon Beauty Deals

Our editors and writers spend thousands of hours trying popular beauty staples and trendy launches alike. Whether testing makeup, such as thebest mascarasandfall lipsticks, or trying out various skin and hair hacks, includingfacial hair removersandbrow growth serums, our team helps determine which products are actually worth your space in your beauty cabinet.

L’ANGE HAIR Le Volume 2-in-1 Titanium Blow Dryer Brush

People / Tamara Staples

$119$85 at Amazon

Gold Bond Age Renew Neck & Chest Firming Cream

People / Cathie France

$16$8 at Amazon

We’ve tried numerous skin tightening creams via atri-generational testanda traditional comparison of popular brands, and Gold Bond was our favorite budget pick. We’re fans of its creamy and lightweight feel, as well as the key ingredients like SPF and salicylic acid that protect and treat our skin.

Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Treatment Multi-Use Concealer

$11$9 at Amazon

This Maybelline concealer proved to be a favorite in ourbest drugstore concealerstestandourbest concealers for mature skintest. Our testers, women up to age 69, appreciated this formula’s easy application and ability to mask dark circles. Plus, it doesn’t accentuate fine lines.

People / Marina Kharlamenko

Best Amazon Fashion Deals

Between raiding our editors’ closets and wearing popular styles firsthand, we have tested the comfort and durability of hundreds of clothing items and shoes. Right now, many of our favorites including lacy bralettes,jeans for women(in standard andpetite sizes), and evencomfortable sneakers for seniorsare on sale at Amazon for up to 42 percent off.

Wacoal Soft Sense Lace Bralette

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$46$28 at Amazon

Lace isn’t always known for comfort, but this lacy bralette was beyond comfortablein our test, with the lace portion actually made from a stretchy nylon fabric. The straps are also adjustable should you need a more secure fit.

Keen Versacore Speed

$130$92 at Amazon

We consulted a handful of podiatrists and shoe experts when we put these shoes to the literal pavement and determined which popular brands have thebest walking shoes. We loved these for their comfort, wide toe box, and high-rebound foam that cushioned each step.

Levi’s Wedgie Straight Jeans

People/Erin Johnson

$80$49 at Amazon

This timeless straight leg style became a fast favorite of PEOPLE associate shopping directorErin Johnson: “I cannot get over how great they look on my short frame.”

This is just a smattering of deals from the thousands of productsPEOPLE testsevery year, but you can be assured that we’ve vetted the quality of every item on this list. Of course, Amazon hascountless other deals to shop during Prime Big Deal Days, so don’t sleep on this sale while the clock runs out.

Brightech Ambience Solar Powered Outdoor String Lights

$48$26 at Amazon

ILife V3s Pro Robot Vacuum Cleaner

$160$100 at Amazon

Himawari Laptop Backpack, $35 with coupon

$37$35 at Amazon

Vero Monte Opaque Fleece Lined Tights

$20$15 at Amazon

Schick Hydro Silk Touch-Up Dermaplaning Tool, $4 with coupon

People / Alicia Dolieslager

$8$4 at Amazon

GreenPan Elite Programmable 6QT Electric Slow Cooker

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