Amazon is running its early fall Prime Big Days sale, akin to an "October Prime Day," from October 7-8, ahead of Black Friday. This sale offers notable discounts on laptops, particularly Apple MacBooks and Microsoft Surface devices, with the expectation of further price reductions as the event continues.
Highlights of Deals:
Apple MacBook Air (M4)
- Upgrade: 512GB storage for $999 (record low price).
- Notable performance improvements and a better camera compared to previous models.
MacBook Pro Discounts:
- 14-inch (M4, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD): $1,399 (Save $200)
- 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB RAM, 512GB SSD): $2,249 (Save $250)
- 14-inch (M4 Max, 36GB RAM, 1TB SSD): $2,869 (Save $330)
- 16-inch (M4 Max, 36GB RAM, 1TB SSD): $3,099 (Save $400)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 7
- 13.8-inch version priced at $957 (previously hit a low of $918.47).
- Long battery life and performance comparable to the MacBook Air.
Other Windows laptops on sale include:
- Asus Vivobook 16: $616.99 (Save $183)
- Various Surface Laptop 7 models with substantial savings.
Overall, this sale is considered an excellent opportunity for bargain hunters ahead of the holiday season.