Here Are 22 of Our Favorite Tech Gifts on Sale
There’s something exciting about finding a good tech deal on sale, especially when holiday shopping. Maybe it’s because we’re past the buzz of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, so finding a nice gift at a discount feels extra special. Here, I’ve rounded up all of the best electronics gift ideas that I’ve also found on sale across the web. My colleagues and I have tested many of these products, and I’ve added links to past Strategist articles where we’ve written about and recommended them before. All of them should arrive by Christmas Day — but make sure to double-check shipping times (you might have to select express delivery options). And if you’re looking for all types of other gifts, head to our main gifting hub for all the best holiday gifts we recommend, including last-minute gift ideas.
Update on December 22, 2024: Removed items that won’t arrive by Christmas and aren’t available for in-store pickup; checked stock and updated prices on all products.
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The Charge 6 is my top recommendation for a fitness tracker. It’s simple, unobtrusive, and tracks a ton of activities. It’s a great gift for anyone who isn’t tech-savvy.
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Similar to the Fitbit Charge above, this is the running watch I’d give to a (new) runner. There are more expensive options with more features, but the Forerunner 55 has all the basics.
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This smart mug keeps their coffee, tea, matcha — or any other hot drink — warm all day. Plus they can control it from their phone.
[Editor’s note: This item is available for in-store pickup.]
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Skylight 10” Digital Picture Frame
The Skylight is the frame-only version of a Strategist favorite (the calendar version is not on sale, unfortunately, but would still make a great gift) and is easy to configure from your smartphone.
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Aura Mason 9”
The Aura Mason is our top recommendation for a digital picture frame, and it has unlimited cloud storage, so you’ll never run out of photo space.
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If they prefer film, I recommend a simple reusable film camera like this Kodak Ektar H35. It shoots in half-frames, which adds another artsy dimension to how they snap pics.
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Kodak M35 35-mm Film Camera
And here’s a less-expensive option — a solid stocking stuffer.
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This Polaroid-inspired kids’ camera is easy to operate and has a printing option that you can turn on or off.
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This multi-device charging station also turns their iPhone into a clock stand.
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This keyboard case gives their iPhone a physical keyboard. Ideal for anyone who’s felt nostalgic for their BlackBerry.
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There’s something very satisfying about typing on a mechanical keyboard. This one is great for gaming, too.
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I’ve long recommended Mpowerd’s solar-powered lanterns for camping and backpacking. The brand’s newest version is currently 40 percent off.
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These high-quality noise-canceling earbuds are close to the lowest price we’ve ever seen them at.
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Our top pick for Bluetooth speakers is at its lowest price ever.
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Bose’s over-ear headphones have become the gold standard for noise-canceling audio. They’re over 40 percent off, which is a great deal.
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Sonos Ace Headphones
Sonos’s first headphones allow you to toggle between a TV and phone, and they’re currently $100 off.
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Apple AirPods Pro 2
We frequently recommend Apple’s top-of-the-line wireless earbuds because of their noise-canceling ability and surprisingly deep bass. Not to mention how seamlessly they connect with devices in the Apple ecosystem. Right now they’re over $50 off.
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AirTags are a simple but useful gift, especially for folks who travel or commute.
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The Sonos Era 100 offers incredible audio quality and is a reliable speaker for small- to medium-size homes.
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This cleaner keeps eyeglasses smudge-free and is one of our favorite 100 products.
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My colleague Brenley Goertzen and I swear by this heated, vibrating back wrap. It melts away knots and sore muscles.
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I associate holiday shopping with deals on gaming consoles like the PlayStation 5 — which, at less than $400, is a solid deal.
The Strategist is designed to surface useful, expert recommendations for things to buy across the vast e-commerce landscape. Every product is independently selected by our team of editors, whom you can read about here. We update links when possible, but note that deals can expire and all prices are subject to change.
