Here Are the Best Prime Day Deals in October on Smart Home Tech.
Amazon’s October Prime Day sale officially begins on October 6th, but you don’t have to wait until then to start finding deals on smart home products. Early bird deals have already appeared across virtually every category, from smart plugs for $13 and security cameras under $30 to robot vacuums hundreds of dollars off the regular price. Whether you’re looking to install a 2K/4K camera in your backyard, upgrade your regular lock to a smart one, automate your appliances, or finally get a robot to clean your floors, here are some great October Prime Day deals to check out.
Many of these items are at their lowest prices ever (according to price tracking sites ), and the price range is so wide that you can outfit your entire home for the price of a premium robot vacuum. For more details on the October Prime Day sale, visit our Prime Day Deals page.
These outdoor CCTV cameras are available with discounts of up to 70%.
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The Blink Wired Spotlight Camera is on sale for $29.99 instead of $99.99—a 70% discount on a camera that combines motion-triggered spotlights with 1080p video, though it requires existing wiring to work, according to a PCMag review .
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The Ring Spotlight Cam Plus costs $79.99 (regular price $149.99) . This is also an all-time low price, as it’s battery-powered, so placement is easy, and the built-in spotlight allows for color video recording at night.
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As for wireless options, the Eufy Security SoloCam S340 costs $139.99, down from $199.99. It’s more expensive initially, but Eufy stores video recordings locally, so there’s no subscription fee afterward, and the solar panel means you might never have to charge it manually. PCMag gave it an “Excellent” rating , and the review details how these features work in practice.
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If you need multiple cameras, the Arlo Essential two-camera wired outdoor camera kit costs $59 (original price: $69), its lowest price yet, coming in at just under $30 per camera. Each camera records video in 2K resolution and features motorized 360-degree pan and 180-degree tilt for wider coverage, though you’ll need a power outlet near each installation location, according to a PCMag review .
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To further expand market reach, the Tapo MagCam C460 three-camera kit is priced at $199.99 instead of the usual $399.99, cutting the regular price in half. That works out to about $67 for a single 4K camera.
These indoor security cameras start at just $16.
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The Blink Mini 2K+ costs $15.99 (previously $39.99). It’s the cheapest product on this list and its lowest price ever. It’s great for pet or tailgate monitoring, although cloud storage requires a Blink subscription .
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The Ring Indoor Cam is now $24.99, down from $49.99. It comes with a manual privacy shutter for those times when you don’t want the camera spying on your living space; you can read more about it in PCMag’s review . For an extra $5, the new Ring Indoor Cam Plus costs $29.99 (down from $59.98) and upgrades to 2K resolution (up from 1080p). PCMag gave this model an “Excellent” rating in its review . Both cameras are now at their lowest prices yet.
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The Tapo C246D 2K indoor/outdoor camera features a 125-degree wide-angle lens and a 6mm zoom lens. It also supports microSD cards for local storage, eliminating the need for a subscription. It’s currently priced at $54.98, down from $69.99.
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For about $5 more , the Eufy Security Indoor Camera E30 features a 4K sensor, 360-degree pan/tilt, and automatic indoor motion tracking. It’s now priced at $59.99, down from $69.99.
Save up to $115 on these smart video doorbells.
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The Blink Battery Doorbell 2K+ video intercom with doorbell functionality is priced at $44.99 (previously $109.98). This is a record low price for a 2K+ video intercom with a doorbell, which would otherwise have to be purchased separately, and its wireless installation makes it convenient for renters. Read more about its performance in this PCMag review .
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The Chamberlain myQ video doorbell has dropped in price to $99.99 and is now available for an even lower price of $37.99. Read more in PCMag’s review .
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The Arlo Video Doorbell 2K (2nd generation) with an audio alarm is now $55.99 (previously $69.99), slightly more expensive. Its square aspect ratio allows for a full view of visitors and also displays packages left at the door—a feature PCMag noted in its review, rating it “excellent.”
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If you already use other Ecobee devices, the Ecobee Smart Video Doorbell costs $119.99 (previously $159.99) and fits perfectly into the same ecosystem. It also integrates with Apple Home, a feature not found on many video doorbells in this price range. PCMag’s review provides more details on how it works.
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The Eufy Security Video Doorbell E340 kit with doorbell functionality costs $149.99 (previously $249.99) and uses two cameras: a front-facing one for monitoring visitors and a downward-facing one for receiving packages at the door. It also supports local storage, so you can use it without a subscription. PCMag gave it an “Excellent” rating .
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At the top of this group is the Ring Wired Doorbell Pro (3rd Generation) with a built-in chime, which costs $169.99 (previously $284.98). It uses radar motion detection for more accurate alerts, helping filter out things like passing cars. PCMag gave it an “Excellent” rating .
These smart locks are up to 41% off.
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Eufy is offering four discounted lock models, and their price and features are steadily increasing. The Smart Lock C220, for $99.99 (down from $169.99), is a basic model that reads a fingerprint in under a second. The Smart Lock Front Door Lever Set, for $139.98 (down from $189.99), replaces the handle and deadbolt and adds weather protection for open doors. The FamiLock E34, for $229.99 (down from $279.99), replaces fingerprint recognition with palm vein recognition, which is convenient when hands are wet or cold. And at the top of the range is the Video Smart Lock E330, for $249.99 (down from $299.99), which combines a video intercom built into the deadbolt itself with local storage support.
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The Philips Wi-Fi Smart Door Lock is priced at $109.97 (previously $142.49), its lowest price yet, and features a touchpad that lets you assign temporary access codes to a cleaner, dog walker, or guest. For nearly the same price , the Philips Wi-Fi Door Lock with Handle, priced at $109.99 (previously $179.99), includes both the deadbolt and the matching handle, making it a better option if you’re looking to replace the entire lock.
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The Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Smart Door Lock costs $108.53 (was $149.99) and features a fingerprint scanner, keypad, and app access, as well as a rechargeable battery that needs to be recharged via USB-C once or twice a year instead of new AA batteries.
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If you prefer to combine multiple entry door devices into one, the myQ Secure View 3-in-1 Smart Lock with 2K HDR Video Doorbell will cost you $142.50 instead of $199.99.
Discounts on robotic vacuum cleaners and mops from Roborock, Eufy, Ecovacs, and other manufacturers.
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iRobot is offering five Roomba models on sale, all at record-low prices: The Roomba 415X is $398.99 down from $799.99 and features self-cleaning, self-maintenance, and collision avoidance, reliably avoiding cords and shoes. The Roomba 505 and Roomba 505X are $469.99 down from $999.99, offering superior navigation and mopping capabilities. The Roomba Plus 415 is $499.99 down from $599.99, and the Roomba 705X rounds out the lineup at $699.99 down from $1399.99, featuring a retractable mopping handle that reaches corners where other models miss.
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Roborock’s five models cover the widest price range of all the options presented here: the LiDAR robot vacuum/mop, at $249.99 (down from $429.99), boasts 10,000 Pa of suction power and LiDAR mapping, but still requires manual emptying. The Qrevo S Pro, at $429.99 (down from $669.99), adds a carpet mop lift function and a washing and drying dock. It’s also the most well-rounded option in the mid-price range. Next up are the Qrevo Edge 2 for $849.99 (down from $1,299.99) and the Qrevo Edge 3 Pro for $1,099.99 (down from $1,499.99). Both models use retractable side brushes and mops for deep corner cleaning, with the Edge 3 Pro boasting more powerful suction for homes with a mix of carpet and hard floors. And if you’re more concerned about cleaning under low furniture, the flagship Saros 20 Sonic costs $1,499.99 (down from $1,699.99) and features a low-profile chassis designed to reach under furniture that taller robot vacuums might struggle to reach.
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Four Shark models are budget-friendly: the AI Ultra Robot Vacuum, at $249.99 (down from $599), offers a self-cleaning base for a fraction of the cost of most comparable models, while the Matrix Plus , at $229.99 (down from $449.99), adds a mopping function and a cleaning mode that repeats the same area multiple times. The Stratos and PowerDetect are priced at $399.99 (down from $549.99), with the former offering an odor-neutralizing base—important in a home with pets—and the latter automatically increasing suction power when it detects carpet or larger debris.
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Eufy’s three models span the budget and premium segments: the Omni C20, at $339.98 (down from $549.99), is the cheapest option with a docking station that not only empties the dust bin but also cleans the mop heads. The E25, at $599.98 (down from $999.99), is $400 cheaper than most similar devices and features a significantly quieter docking station when emptying the bin. At the top of the Eufy lineup is the Omni S2 , at $1,399.99 (down from $1,599.99). Despite the $200 discount, it’s still a significant investment, but you get Eufy’s more advanced cleaning and automation features in a single device.
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Ecovacs rounds out this category with two significant price cuts: the Deebot T90 Pro Omni is now $499, down from $799.99, a $300 reduction over the previous model, which is designed specifically for cleaning long pet hair thanks to its tangle-free brush design. For those looking for something more premium, the Deebot X12 Omnicyclone is now $799, down from $1,499.99, a $700 reduction over the previous model, whose docking station eliminates the need for replacement bags.
Amazon Echo smart speakers and displays start at $39.99.
At the beginning of October, as part of the Prime Day promotion, prices on the entire line of Amazon Echo smart speakers dropped, starting with the Echo Dot for $39.99 (down from $79.99), which remains the easiest way to add voice control to a guest room, and the Echo Spot for $54.99 (down from $109.99), which has a small display, making it more convenient as a bedside clock. The Echo Dot Max for $79.99 (down from $119.99) has enough bass to work as a true kitchen music speaker, and the Echo Studio for $179.99 (down from $219.99—its lowest price yet) is the only Echo model truly designed for listening to music, not just asking about the weather. All of these models support the Alexa+ voice assistant.
Echo Show displays are also discounted across the lineup, and their size varies depending on installation location: the Echo Show 5 for $59.99 (down from $99.99) is a nightstand-sized device, while the Echo Show 8 for $124.99 (down from $199.99) allows you to read recipes and make video calls from across the counter. The Echo Show 11 for $149.99 (down from $249.99) is a medium-sized device, while the wall-mounted Echo Show 15 for $249.99 (down from $349.99) is designed to serve as a family calendar and notepad. The Echo Show 21 for $349.99 (down from $499.99) is large enough to use as a small kitchen TV. All these devices support the Alexa+ voice assistant.
Save up to $35 on these smart thermostats.
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Amazon’s smart thermostat costs $56.99 (was $79.99) and is the cheapest way to get scheduling and remote control functionality, though it doesn’t have a built-in display to speak of and relies on an app.
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The Ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced costs $164.99 (was $199.99) and supports remote room temperature sensors, so the temperature is displayed where people are, not in the hallway.
These smart plugs and extension cords start at $13.
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The Amazon Smart Plug is now $12.98 (previously $24.99). It’s a record low price and the easiest way to schedule a lamp or coffee maker.
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The Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip KP303 is $24.98 (was $29.98) and provides three independently controlled outlets, plus surge protection, making it convenient to place behind your TV stand.
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The Philips Hue smart plug costs $29.98 (was $37.99), and that price is worth it if you want to add a non-Hue bulb to your existing Hue scenes.
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The Eightree 5GHz Smart Plug 4-Pack is $35.99 (previously $39.99). This gives you four plugs for the price of one Hue, with energy monitoring and 5GHz support, something many cheaper plugs lack.
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The Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Surge Protector costs $39.99 (was $49.99), and thanks to Matter support, it works with Alexa, Google Home, and Apple Home without tying you to any one ecosystem.
Amazon Prime Day October Sale FAQs
When is Prime Day in October?
The October Prime Day sale (actually called “Prime Big Deal Days”) begins on October 6th and runs through October 7th. It’s one of Amazon’s three biggest sales of the year, and it takes place every October.
How do Prime Day deals work in October?
During Prime Day, including Prime Big Deal Days, Prime members can shop online and score thousands of items at significant discounts. The sale lasts only two days, so be sure to check out all the information we have before it starts.
What’s on sale during October’s Prime Day?
With Prime Big Deal Days taking place this fall, you’ll likely see more deals on gaming equipment and home gym equipment. Amazon has already announced some of the 35 categories of products that will be discounted, including beauty, tech, kitchenware, fashion, and home goods. Brands already featured include Shark, Princess Polly, Soundcore by Anker, UGG, Nest New York, Sony, Tarte, Adidas, and Barefoot Dreams.