Amazon Prime Day: the best deals on T3 five-star reviewed tech

Save money on these top-rated products in the Amazon Prime Day sale – they've all been given five-star reviews on T3

Amazon Prime Day: the best deals on T3 five-star rated tech review
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Amazon Prime Day 2021 is finally here, and with it, there are some huge discounts to be made on everything tech - from the best smartphones to the best true wireless earbuds and the best smart speakers. But it’s not easy to sort through them all, some of the products on offer could leave a bitter taste in your mouth so you’ll want to choose wisely to get the very best Prime Day deals on the very best tech. 

Because this huge deal event only comes around once a year, and it only lasts two days, you can’t hang about trying to decipher the good from the bad. Luckily, you’ve come to the right place. With years of reviews under our belt, we’ve picked out some of the best deals on products that have achieved T3 five-star status.

Amazon Prime Day deals on 5-star rated smart home tech  

Fire TV Stick 4K: was £49.99, now £26.99 at Amazon (save £23)

Fire TV Stick 4K: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB079QB9BD7%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £49.99, now £26.99 at Amazon (save £23)
The cheapest we have ever seen this media streaming stick, it's one of our top picks for anyone who wants to get smart features on their TV quickly and affordably. You can stream shows from all your favourite services like iPlayer and Netflix - and in 4K UHD resolution, if the content supports it. 

Amazon Echo Show 10:&nbsp;was £239.99, now £199.99 at Amazon (save £40)

Amazon Echo Show 10: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fall-new-echo-show-10-hd-smart-display-with-motion-and-alexa-charcoal%2Fdp%2FB084P3KP2R%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £239.99, now £199.99 at Amazon (save £40)
With a large screen that rotates and follows you around the room, this is the best smart speaker you can buy right now. You can read the news, stream TV shows and get all of your queries answered by Alexa. We were massively impressed by its sound quality too. Perfect for video calls from your living room.

Netgear Orbi Mesh WiFi System:&nbsp;was £249.99, now £159.99 at Amazon (save £90)

Netgear Orbi Mesh WiFi System: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08FT6NWZ8%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £249.99, now £159.99 at Amazon (save £90)
Sitting at the top of our guide to the <a href="https://www.t3.com/features/best-mesh-network" data-link-merchant="t3.com"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best mesh networks, the Netgear Orbi Mesh WiFi System WiFi 6 has excellent coverage and speed. We found it easy to set up and use, although the app could be improved. This is its lowest price yet!

Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen, 2021):&nbsp;was £132.98, now £89.99 at Amazon (save £43)

Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen, 2021): <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fecho-show-8-2nd-generation-2021-release%2Fdp%2FB084TNGZHJ%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £132.98, now £89.99 at Amazon (save £43)
New for 2021, the Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) is well suited to a kitchen worktop or a living room side table. It serves up plenty of extra information in the form of handy graphics or bright, legible text. Where it really thrives is in video calls, which you can make to other Alexa devices. At this cheaper price, it seems like a no-brainer.

Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance Starter Kit:&nbsp;was £106.98, now £74.99 at Amazon (save £32)

Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance Starter Kit: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB01LF9G9HC%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £106.98, now £74.99 at Amazon (save £32)
Anyone looking to install smart lighting in their home should jump at the chance to save more than 30% on the Philips Hue Starter Kit. In the box there are three bulbs and the Hue bridge, you can have a whole room up and running in just a matter of minutes.

Amazon Eero Mesh Wi-Fi Router / Extender:&nbsp;was £79, now £55 at Amazon (save £24)

Amazon Eero Mesh Wi-Fi Router / Extender: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Feero-mesh-wi-fi-router-extender%2Fdp%2FB07WGJ9S9S%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £79, now £55 at Amazon (save £24)
Even before these discounts, we thought the Eero mesh router was well-priced considering how well it works. It stretches the WiFi connection into every corner of your home, providing seriously fast and accurate coverage everywhere. To set it all up, it comes with a polished easy-to-use app - this is a fantastic deal if you’re looking to improve your home WiFi.

Neos SmartCam:&nbsp;was £29.99, now £19.99 at Amazon (save £10)

Neos SmartCam: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB07JY7K3SZ%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £29.99, now £19.99 at Amazon (save £10)
A cheerfully cheap smart camera that just got even cheaper – the Neos SmartCam might be pretty basic, and it doesn’t have every single fancy feature you might like, but it’s reliable with decent image quality. You also get free 14-day storage. It could be worth buying a few.

Arlo Pro 3:&nbsp;was £749.99, now £449.99 at Amazon (save £300)

Arlo Pro 3: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB07XZQSWPM%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £749.99, now £449.99 at Amazon (save £300)
Topping T3’s guide to the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB07XZQSWPM%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best security cameras, the Arlo Pro 3 is an advanced multi-camera security system with loads of features although it could be overkill for some. It records footage in 4K which means you’ll be able to rely on it for capturing plenty of detail. 

TP-Link Kasa Mini Smart Plug (KP115):&nbsp;was £17.99, now £9.99 at Amazon (save £8)

TP-Link Kasa Mini Smart Plug (KP115): <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08LZWBTR6%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £17.99, now £9.99 at Amazon (save £8)
Recent winner of <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08LZWBTR6%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">Best Smart Energy Product at the T3 Awards, the Kasa Mini Smart Plug by TP-Link gives you a way to make any device smart. Its smartphone app is polished and incredibly easy to use and will let you monitor your energy usage too. This is a fantastic deal.

Amazon Prime Day deals on 5-star rated headphones 

Jabra Elite 75t Earbuds:&nbsp;was £149.99, now £99.99 at Amazon (save £50)

Jabra Elite 75t Earbuds: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB082931JKP%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £149.99, now £99.99 at Amazon (save £50)
Once reigning T3’s guide to the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB082931JKP%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best true wireless earbuds, the Jabra Elite 75t are still a fantastic pair of running headphones even though they’re a few years old now. They’re a fantastic fit, with clear accurate audio and they’re sweatproof. This Prime Day deal is the best discount we’ve seen on them yet.

Sony WH-1000XM3:&nbsp;was £330, now £198 at Amazon (save £132)

Sony WH-1000XM3: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB07GDR2LYK%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £330, now £198 at Amazon (save £132)
Despite there being a new generation of these over-ear headphones, the Sony WH-1000XM3 will still give you outstanding performance. During testing, we were impressed with just how effective the noise cancelling was, and the audio performance was excellent as well.

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ True Wireless Earbuds | RRP: £119.95 | Now: £99.95 | Save: £20 (17%) at Amazon UK

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ True Wireless Earbuds <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2FCambridge-Audio-Melomania-Wireless-Earbuds-Black%2Fdp%2FB08XBJVKG9%3Fth%3D1%26tag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">| RRP: £119.95 | Now: £99.95 | Save: £20 (17%) at Amazon UK
The wireless earbuds haven't been out for long, meaning this is the cheapest we've ever seen them! In their short lives, they found their way right to the top of our rankings of the best earbuds in their price range. 50 years of hi-fi experience went into making them, and they sound glorious as a result. The nine-hour battery like (plus 36 in the case), aptX support, great app features and slimline case design don't hurt either.

Sennhesier CX400BT:&nbsp;was £169, now £79 at Amazon (save £90)

Sennhesier CX400BT: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08CZQXLQJ%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £169, now £79 at Amazon (save £90)
Another exciting five-star deal worth knowing about is the Sennheiser CX400BT true wireless earbuds. they offer comfort, ease of use and excellent audio. Granted the treble can be a little spikey at times, but you'll soon get used to that.

Sony WF-SP800N:&nbsp;was £180, now £107.99 at Amazon (save £81)

Sony WF-SP800N: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB0886Z3Q2M%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £180, now £107.99 at Amazon (save £81)
True wireless earbuds that are built to last. The Sony WF-SP800N might look a little big and their battery life is quite average but they impressed with detailed, expressive and upfront sound which is really what matters in a pair of earbuds anyway.

Amazon Prime Day deals on 5-star rated smartphones

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra:&nbsp;was £1149, now £914 at Amazon (save £235)

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08QNDLDVG%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £1149, now £914 at Amazon (save £235)
Released back at the beginning of this year, the Samsung S21 Ultra has proved to be one of the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08QNDLDVG%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best phones out there, it easily achieved five-star status. Its camera system was incredible, while its performance was one of the fastest to date. It won’t be right for everyone though because, despite the discount, it’s still a hyper-premium smartphone.

OnePlus 8 Pro 5G:&nbsp;was £899, now £628 at Amazon (save £271)

OnePlus 8 Pro 5G: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB07XYK31SQ%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £899, now £628 at Amazon (save £271)
At launch, the OnePlus 8 Pro 5G had one of the best smartphone screens of 2020. It was fast, packed in 5G and paired that with a sleek, stylish design and an excellent camera system. It may have been pushed aside by the bigger, better and newer OnePlus 9 Pro but that doesn’t make it any less capable. We’ve never seen its price so low which makes now the perfect time to buy one.

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE:&nbsp;was £599, now £474 at Amazon (save £125)

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08ZDPW3CJ%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £599, now £474 at Amazon (save £125)
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE cemented its 5-star status with speedy performance, an excellent camera system and a super smooth display. Its price is lower than the other handsets in the S20 flagship series because it takes away a few of the more unnecessary features.

OnePlus Nord:&nbsp;was £379, now £306.10 at Amazon (save £73)

OnePlus Nord: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08BPGX4B2%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £379, now £306.10 at Amazon (save £73)
A mid-range phone is never going to be completely perfect, but considering its price, the OnePlus Nord isn’t far off. Admittedly it lacks a few features like wireless charging and WiFi 6, yet in testing, it scored highly across the board with fast performance, long battery life and a dazzling display.

OnePlus 8T:&nbsp;was £549, now £363.69 at Amazon (save £186)

OnePlus 8T: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08HJLLFZC%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £549, now £363.69 at Amazon (save £186)
This phone is a great all-rounder. It packs in fast charging, 5G and a decent camera although the night mode leaves a lot to be desired. Without the discount, you may find a lot of other similarly performing smartphones out there, but with over a third off, it’s really good value for money.

Oppo Find X2 Pro 5G:&nbsp;was £999, now £599 at Amazon (save £400)

Oppo Find X2 Pro 5G: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08963XYV4%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £999, now £599 at Amazon (save £400)
A premium handset through and through, the Oppo Find X2 Pro 5G is a good-looking powerhouse of a phone. It has since been pushed down the ranks with X3 series which makes this a good time to buy one, especially now that it’s £300 cheaper for Prime Day.

Amazon Prime Day deals on 5-star rated tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus 5G:&nbsp;was £869, now £689 at Amazon (save £180)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus 5G: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08N5FKZGL%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £869, now £689 at Amazon (save £180)
If you’re on the hunt for a new top-of-the-line tablet, but you don’t fancy paying full price, Prime Day is a good time to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus 5G. Although not the biggest discount on this list, it’s still a lot cheaper than it was. It comes with an S Pen and is one of the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08N5FKZGL%20%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best tablets for Android lovers.

Amazon Prime Day deals on 5-star rated gaming peripherals

Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro:&nbsp;was £149.99, now £109.99 at Amazon (save £40)

Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08HJHH3TL%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £149.99, now £109.99 at Amazon (save £40)
If you want one of the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB08HJHH3TL%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">best gaming keyboards with loud, satisfying clicks then the Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro is a great choice. Compact with colourful RGB, it’ll look good on your desk and it’s ultra-responsive too. The only downside was the price, so seeing it feature as a Prime day deal is a welcome surprise.

Razer Deathadder V2:&nbsp;was £69.99, now £39.59 at Amazon (save £30)

Razer Deathadder V2: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB081QX9V2Y%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £69.99, now £39.59 at Amazon (save £30)
Winner of the <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB081QX9V2Y%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"">T3 Award for Best Gaming Mouse in 2021, the Razer Deathadder V2 has an ergonomic design and an impressive 20K DPI. You get loads of detailed customisation through the desktop app. It’s sure to help you get your head in the game.

LucidSound LS50X:&nbsp;was £239.99, now £179.99 at Amazon (save £30)

LucidSound LS50X: <a href="https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8434&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2Fdp%2FB087DT2XXB%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-21" data-link-merchant="Amazon UK"" target="_BLANK">was £239.99, now £179.99 at Amazon (save £30)
Made for Xbox gamers, the LucidSound LS50X is an almost flawless gaming headset. The audio reproduction is outstanding, the build quality feels premium and it works with any Bluetooth device. You can pick it up for 25% less than usual today. What’s not to love.

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Yasmine Crossland
Freelance Tech Expert

Yasmine is the former Reviews Writer for T3, so she's been knee-deep in the latest tech products for reviewing and curating into the best buying guides since she started in 2019. She keeps a finger on the pulse when it comes to the most exciting and innovative tech and is happy to tell you exactly what she thinks about it too. In her free time, you'll catch her travelling the globe – the perks of being a freelance tech expert – tending to her plants when at home and, but of course, planning her next big trip.