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Best tech deals in the Amazon Spring Sale 2023: Offers on Samsung, Bose, Nintendo Switch, Oppo and more

Whether it’s a new pair of headphones or a TV you’re after, we’ve rounded up the best tech deals from the Amazon Spring Sale

Alistair Charlton
Wednesday 29 March 2023 21:23
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Find discounts on televisions, headphones and more

There are now just a few hours left to pick up some bargains in the Amazon Spring Sale, which ends at midnight tonight. Thankfully, as the clock ticks down there are still loads of technology deals to get excited about, with money off 4K televisions, top-notch headphones, laptops and more.

New for 2023, the Amazon Spring Sale is a bit like one of its Prime Day shopping extravaganzas – but this one is even more accessible because the deals are available to absolutely everyone, not just Prime members.

The sale began at 6pm on 27 March and will end at midnight tonight, 29 March; it’s the third sale hosted by Amazon in the last 12 months. Just like the hugely popular Prime Day sale, there is money to be saved with deals and discounts across tech, air fryers, beauty, toys, home appliances, Apple products, TVs and more.

As always, the IndyBest team of retail experts is here to help you find the best bargains from right across the Amazon Spring Sale.

For this article, we’re focusing on the best tech deals, so keep reading for everything you need to know about discounts across Samsung televisions, Bose headphones, Lenovo laptops and much more besides.

Best tech deals in Amazon’s Spring Sale

Sony WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds: Was £250, now £160.94, Amazon.co.uk

Want an excellent pair of wireless earbuds? The Sony WF-1000XM4 topped our list of the best wireless earbuds and they currently have 36 per cent off. “Sony leads the pack when it comes to active noise-cancellation, and the WF-1000XM4 are the finest implementation of the technology yet. If you commute by train, live in a noisy neighbourhood, or just enjoy the sensation of being cocooned in a silent, womb-like aural void, these earphones are a cut above every other rival out there.”

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Garmin forerunner 245 GPS running watch: Was £249.99, now £149.99, Amazon.co.uk

Reduced by 40 per cent in Amazon’s Spring Sale, elevate your training session with this running watch from Garmin. The forerunner 245 GPS model monitors your workout performance, to let you know if you’re undertraining or overdoing it, and allows you to create your own custom workout, as well as providing free, adapting plans from your Garmin coach – should you need them. Providing advanced running dynamics such as ground contact time, balance, stride length, vertical ratio and more, this is the watch to up your running game if you’re a seasoned athlete or training for a particular race. There’s also safety and tracking features, allowing you to share your location with chosen contacts and enjoy your run at ease.

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Beeline Velo 2 bike GPS: Was £99.99, now £84.16, Amazon.co.uk

The Beeline Velo 2 is a clever little navigation gadget that attaches to your bike’s handlebars to give you simple turn-by-turn directions as you ride. Enter your destination using the app on your phone, and the minimalist display will pop up with intuitive guidance arrows, speed stats and other useful and interesting metrics. It beats strapping an expensive phone to your bike just for Google Maps, which can be distracting as well as a beacon for thieves.

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Nintendo Switch neon red/blue: Was £259.99 now £251.89, Amazon.co.uk

The Nintendo Switch launched in 2017 and quickly became one of Nintendo’s most successful launches ever. The device is a clever hybrid of a home console and a portable one; it lets you instantly move between playing on a TV and having it as a handheld screen, just by sliding the controllers into place and lifting it out of its charging dock. And thanks to the Amazon Spring Sale, it’s currently reduced by 16 per cent – which is nearly the cheapest we’ve ever seen the device be.

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Xbox Series S (certified refurbished): Was £229.99, now £199.99, Amazon.co.uk

Certified refurbished products might have very minor cosmetic imperfections (though often they’re just returned items that haven’t been opened), but in every case they’ve been rigorously tested by the manufacturer to ensure they function exactly as though they were brand new. Crucially, they also come with a full warranty for peace of mind. A refurb Xbox Series S at Amazon usually costs £229.99, but there’s an extra £30 off until midnight in the Amazon Spring Sale.

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Amazon Fire stick 4K: Was £59.99, now £39.99, Amazon.co.uk

Thanks to the Spring Sale, we’ve just spotted a deal on the Amazon Fire stick 4k. The dongle plugs into just about any TV or computer monitor and streams 4K movies and TV shows from all of the leading services, including Amazon’s own Prime Video, Now, YouTube, Disney+ and BBC iPlayer. The device comes with a remote with shortcut buttons to open your favourite apps with a single press, and there’s a button for summoning Alexa. If you’re looking for something a little cheaper, the Fire stick lite (was £34.99, now £29.99, Amazon.co.uk) is also reduced; it doesn’t come with 4k capabilities, but still offers the same streaming options.

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Xbox Series S Gilded Hunter bundle: Was £314.98, now £284.99, Amazon.co.uk

Here’s a £30 saving on the Xbox Series S games console with the Gilded Hunter bundle and Hogwarts Legacy included. What’s a Gilded Hunter you ask? Well, it’s a bunch of nine virtual outfits and cars you can use in three of the best multiplayer games on Xbox: Fortnite, Fall Guys and Rocket League. The Xbox Series S is the cheaper and less powerful version of the Xbox Series X. It doesn’t take physical discs, so you’re limited to games you buy and download through the Xbox storefront, but it can play all of the same games as the more advanced Xbox Series X.

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Huawei Matebook D15 Windows 11 laptop: Was £749.99, now £499.99, Amazon.co.uk

You can save a third on this Huawei laptop as part of the Amazon Spring Sale. The Matebook D15 has a Full HD 15in display, runs Windows 11 and is powered by an 11th-generation Intel Core i5 processor with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of solid-state storage.

This deal sees the price lowered by an impressive £250, making it a great buy for anyone in need of a well-priced everyday laptop with a good-sized screen and plenty of speedy storage.

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Garmin vivoactive 4 smartwatch: Was £279.99, now £189.99, Amazon.co.uk

Another deal from Garmin, this bargain sees the Vivoactive 4 from Garmin reduced by 32 per cent. The Vivosmart 4 is a fully-fledged fitness tracker and smartwatch, with GPS, a heart rate monitor, Bluetooth for music streaming from Spotify and Deezer, and the ability to track more than 20 different sports and exercises, from yoga to swimming. There’s also NFC technology for contactless payments, a virtual coach to help you reach your fitness goals, sleep tracking and smartphone notifications. Garmin says the battery will last for up to eight days on a charge.

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Bang & Olufsen beosound stage soundbar: Was £1,499, now £1,169, Amazon.co.uk

Want to elevate your TV’s speakers to new heights? Bang & Olufsen’s ultra-premium soundbar currently has 22 per cent off in the Amazon Spring Sale. “The sound is impeccable, with both dialogue and music coming across clear and loud, with car chases speeding across the room,” our writer said in their review. “Although this is a pretty expensive soundbar, it’s easily one of the best we’ve tested.”

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Google Nest cam: Was £89.99, now £66.99, Amazon.co.uk

This wired security camera from Google is currently reduced by 26 per cent. Not only does it connect to your Wifi network but it can also be viewed from your smartphone or other Google and Nest devices, like the Nest Hub smart display (£44.99, Currys.co.uk).

The camera records in Full HD resolution with high dynamic range (HDR) and can be set to start recording – and alert you via the Google Home app – when movement is detected. There’s also a microphone and speaker for two-way conversations which is sure to come in handy for telling your dog to get off the sofa while you’re out and about.

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Beats Studio3 wireless noise cancelling headphones: Was £349.95, now £199.99, Amazon.co.uk

These over-ear headphones from Apple-owned Beats have been reduced by a massive 43 per cent. Available in a range of colours, the Bluetooth headphones work with iOS and Android, and promise up to 22 hours of battery life per charge. Beats also claims the cans offer up to three hours of use after just 10 minutes of charging.

Active noise cancelling means these headphones use microphones to monitor ambient sound, then play the opposite frequencies to create artificial silence – great for dialling out the drone of an aeroplane cabin.

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Govee LED floor lamp: Was £149.99, now £99.99, Amazon.co.uk

This smart floor lamp from Govee can shine multiple different colours at once, react to sound, or gradually change throughout the day to mimic sunrise and sunset. With over 60 different light scenes to pick from, and the ability to create your own in the Govee smartphone app, this floor lamp is a fun piece of modernist mood lighting for your lounge or home office. It is compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control, and at 145cm tall it works best when projecting a pool of light into the corner of a room.

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Sony ZV-1 vlog camera: Was £699, now £549, Amazon.co.uk

Designed for vlogging, this Sony camera has been reduced by £150 in the Amazon Spring Sale. The ZV-1 shoots 20.1MP photos and records 4K video with HDR. It features a display that spins through 180 degrees, so you can properly frame your pieces to camera, and there’s an included microphone wind shield to help audio recordings sound their best. Other features include an auto-focus system that locks onto your eyes, 2.7x optical zoom and a button for instantly blurring out the background with an enhanced bokeh effect.

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Samsung Galaxy tab A7 lite: Was £149, now £119, Amazon.co.uk

Here’s a good deal on a conveniently sized Android tablet from Samsung. The Galaxy tab A7 lite has an 8.7in display that’s a great size for browsing the web, checking social media, reading and watching videos. Available in grey or silver and measuring 8mm thick, the tablet also has 32GB of storage, wifi, an 8MP rear camera and a 2MP camera on the front.

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Samsung Galaxy tab S6 lite: Was £349, now £249, Amazon.co.uk

The tab S6 lite by Samsung is currently reduced by £100. This is a 10.4in Android tablet with 64GB of storage – plus a microSD card for increasing this by up to 1TB – and colour options of blue and grey.

Samsung’s S Pen stylus is included in the box, letting you write, draw, sketch and annotate on the tablet, turning it into a useful digital notepad as well as a device for binge-watching your latest Netflix addiction.

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Chromecast with Google TV, 4K: Was £59.99, now £44.99, Amazon.co.uk

Haven’t got a smart TV? This plug-and-play dongle from Google is the answer. It slots into a spare HDMI port on your TV or computer monitor, then connects to your wifi network and streams films and TV shows from services like Netflix and YouTube. Content is streamed in 4K with high dynamic range (HDR), and there’s a microphone in the controller for talking to the Google Assistant. If you’re on the lookout for a new TV show to binge, just say: “Hey Google, what should I watch?” and the assistant will do the rest.

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HONOR magic5 lite smartphone: Was £329.99, now £279.99, Amazon.co.uk

Secure yourself a new smartphone in Amazon’s Spring Sale, with this magic5 lite device from HONOR, which has been discounted by £50. The brand boasts longstanding battery performance within its products, so the 5,100mAh long battery life on this phone should mean you can send endless messages, scroll through social media feeds to your heart’s content and stream entertainment with complete ease. The device also features a 64MP main camera, a 5MP wide-angle camera and a 2MP macro camera, so you can capture every moment perfectly. Meanwhile, the high-speed 40W super charge claims to provide 12.5 hours of video streaming with just 30 minutes of charge.

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Samsung 24in curved gaming monitor: Was £179.99, now £139, Amazon.co.uk

Are you a PC gamer looking for a more immersive experience? This deal on a curved Samsung gaming monitor could be right up your street. Reduced by £40 in the Amazon Spring Sale, the monitor has a 24in display with Full HD resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. There are connections for HDMI and Displayport, the aspect ratio is 16:9 and the response time is four milliseconds.

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Beats Solo3 wireless headphones: Was £199.95, now £129.99, Amazon.co.uk

Another pair of Beats headphones, this time the Solo3. These are available in black, red and pink, and have been reduced in Amazon’s Spring Sale by an impressive £70. They include Apple’s W1 chip for quick and easy iPhone pairing, but also work with Android phones and other devices, just like any Bluetooth headphones.

The Beats Solo3 headphones promise up to 40 hours of battery life, with a five-minute top-up claimed to give the headphones up to three hours of extra life.

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Hisense 58in 4K Smart TV: Was £649, now £379, Amazon.co.uk

The price of this LED television from Hisense has been cut by a massive 42 per cent for Amazon’s Spring Sale. The TV has a 58in display and a 4K resolution. Extra features include HDR with Dolby Vision, support for DTS Virtual X surround sound, and Alexa voice control. There’s also support for all of your favourite streaming apps, such as Netflix, Apple TV+, YouTube and Prime Video.

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Read more: The best TV deals in the Amazon Spring Sale 2023

Toshiba 24in HD television with Alexa: Was £169, now £117.35, Amazon.co.uk

If you’re seeking a deal on a smaller television, look no further than this 24in model from Toshiba. It has been reduced by 30 per cent to just £118, yet still has a 720px HD resolution display, Alexa built in, plus access to all of the Freeview TV channels (with a compatible aerial). There’s just a single HDMI port, but we still think this would make a great secondary TV for the kitchen, office or bedroom.

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Sony HT-SF150 soundbar: Was £150, now £99, Amazon.co.uk

Now at just under £100, this soundbar represents a cost-effective way to give your TV a much-needed audio upgrade. It’s a two-channel system that connects to your TV with an HDMI cable and can also be used as a Bluetooth speaker for playing music from your smartphone. There’s also a USB port for playing music from a memory stick or portable hard drive, too.

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Samsung BU8500 65in 4K TV: Was £1,099, now £729, Amazon.co.uk

This could be one of the biggest discounts yet for the Amazon Spring Sale. The deal sees a 65in Samsung BU8500 television reduced by £370, or 34 per cent. Released in 2022, the BU8500 features Alexa built in, an LED display panel with 4K resolution and HDR, Samsung’s Motion Xcelerator technology, and access to all of the most popular TV streaming services. There’s also an automatic game mode, which switches on when a video game console is detected, and there’s a built-in digital TV tuner.

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Bose QuietComfort wireless earphones: Was £249.95, now £165, Amazon.co.uk

These earphones have active noise cancelling technology to help drone out ambient sound while also promising high-quality audio for music, podcasts and phone calls. The earphones offer a claimed six hours of battery life on their own, plus up to an additional 12 hours when topped up using the included charging case In our round-up of the best wireless earbuds, our tester was very impressed, saying: “The audio is outstanding: rich, lively and full of detail, they’re arguably the best on test.”

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Epson COW01 projector: Was £499.99, now £339.99, Amazon.co.uk

Designed to sit on a tabletop or shelf, this projector has a brightness of 3,000 lumens, meaning it can be used without the need for blackout blinds across every window. Epson also says that, based on average usage, the bulb should last for up to 18 years while the image it produces can be as wide as 378in. Just plug this projector into the HDMI port of your game console, or connect a streaming stick like the Fire TV stick (was £59.99, now £39.99, Amazon.co.uk) and you’ve got yourself a home cinema system.

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Lenovo Ideapad 3 17in laptop: Was £379.99, now £279.99, Amazon.co.uk

Next up, we’ve spotted that you can save £100 on a large, 17in laptop from Lenovo. The Ideapad 3 runs Windows 11S and has 128GB of solid-state storage. Despite the large screen, this is a fairly slim laptop, at 19.9mm, and features a USB-C port, as well as an SD card slot, HDMI connection for hooking up a television or external monitor, and a pair of USB-A ports.

We think this would be a great laptop for students or anyone who wants a large screen but doesn’t necessarily need high-end performance.

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Xiaomi 11T pro 5G smartphone: Was £649, now £349, Amazon.co.uk

If you’re looking to make a smartphone switch away from Apple, Xiaomi is a good place to look. Reduced by 46 per cent in Amazon’s Spring Sale, the 11T pro model features a triple camera (108MP, 8MP and 5MP) plus an impressive Snapdragon 888 2.84GHz processor. You’ll also enjoy a pretty enviable audio experience, thanks to Harman Kardon being responsible for the phone’s sound. This device is likely to be a great option for anyone looking to use their phone primarily for cinematic experiences, shooting and editing photography.

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OPPO Official 46 mm smart watch: Was £279, now £209, Amazon.co.uk

Enjoy a healthy 25 per cent off this OPPO smartwatch in Amazon’s Spring Sale, and start keeping up with your daily routine on the go. Equipped with Wear OS by Google, you can access all applications you need via the Google Play store – from checking and replying to messages to tracking your health and fitness. Featuring a large 1.9in AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass, the battery life is strong at 300mAh, with a VOOC quick-charge function to ensure you’re able to maximise your time.

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When is the Amazon Spring Sale 2023?

The Amazon Spring Sale kicks off at 6pm on Monday 27 march and runs until midnight on Wednesday 29 March. This means it’s an even longer sales event than Amazon’s Prime Day sale – and, speaking of which, we’re expecting another Prime Day, perhaps even two, later in 2023.

Do you need an Amazon Prime account to take part?

In a word, no. This is the major difference between Amazon’s Spring Sale and its usual Prime Day sales. This time around, deals are available to absolutely everyone, regardless of whether they have a Prime account or not.

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