Both foldable and candy-bar style smartphones are on sale ahead of Black Friday

Black Friday is back again for the 2024 holiday season, and as always, we’re seeing some great deals crop up on smartphones. From flagship models, to midrangers, and everything in between, you can count on big discounts this weekend of November 29 through December 1.

With the main event now kicking off, Black Friday sales are live across various storefronts. We’ve rounded up some of the very best smartphone deals out there, which are currently on sale or are otherwise being discounted.

Of note, there is an excellent Amazon deal on the flagship Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra handset. The device normally starts at $1,300, but it can currently be had for $950 through the e-commerce giant’s online storefront. If you have your eyes set on a book-style foldable, the well-received OnePlus Open is currently listed for $1,200, which is a savings equivalent of 29 percent.

Best Black Friday 2024 smartphone deals

If you’ve been flirting with the idea of upgrading to a new smartphone, then Black Friday might just be the right time to splurge. As of the November 29 event date, a number of retailers have slashed prices on some of the best handsets currently on the market.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

$950 $1300 Save $350

The Galaxy S24 Ultra has a flat AMOLED display, an excellent array of cameras, Galaxy AI features, and S Pen support for note-taking and handwriting input throughout One UI.

OnePlus Open

$1200 $1700 Save $500

The OnePlus Open is the company’s first stab at the foldable phone market, building upon the success of its popular slab-shaped OnePlus handsets.

OnePlus 12

$650 $800 Save $150

The current flagship smartphone from OnePlus, with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, a triple camera array, and a 5,400 mAh battery pack.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

$230 $300 Save $70

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is an affordable candy bar style smartphone that comes with dual-SIM capabilities, 5G support, and 256GB of onboard storage.

Pixel 9

$650 $800 Save $150

The Pixel 9 features a 6.3-inch display and a familiar design. It supports the addition of a 48-megapixel ultrawide lens to its rear camera array, alongside Google Gemini and AI features.

Pixel 8

$450 $700 Save $250

The Google Pixel 8 offers most of the high-end Pixel 8 Pro’s key features, including a powerful processor, a great design and a stellar camera, for a lower price.

Pixel 7a

$475 $500 Save $25

The Pixel 7a is Google’s 2023 mid-range phone. It succeeds the Pixel 6a, and sits alongside the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, offering a number of great specs and features and bridging the gap even more between flagship and mid-range.

iPhone 14 Plus

$530 $730 Save $200

The Apple iPhone 14 Plus has all the same hardware and features as the iPhone 14 but with a larger display and battery – the latter of which is excellent on this model. It also retains the notch, setting it apart from the Pro models.

iPhone 13

$400 $450 Save $50

The Apple iPhone 13 offers exactly the same hardware and features as the iPhone 13 mini but on a larger scale, with a 6.1-inch display like the iPhone 14, and battery improvements over the iPhone 12.

iPhone 12

$250 $300 Save $50

The Apple iPhone 12 is the company’s entry-level model from 2020, with an all-screen front design and Face ID. It has older core hardware when compared to current phones offered by Apple, but it’s still powerful with a dual camera on the rear.

Galaxy A03

$250 $300 Save $50

A prepaid Samsung Galaxy smartphone that ships with a 6.5-inch LCD display, 32GB of internal storage, and features a microSD card slot for memory expansion.

Galaxy A15 5G

$95 $160 Save $65

The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is an affordable Android smartphone with 128GB of storage, an SAMOLED display, and a huge 5,000mAh capacity battery pack.

Galaxy Z Flip 6

$800 $1100 Save $300

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 looks a lot like the Galaxy Z Flip 5, but comes with a sleeker design, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, more RAM, and a new 50-megapixel wide camera.

Galaxy Z Fold 6

$1396 $1900 Save $504

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 reduces the bezels and squares off the sides of the previous Folds to create a smartphone that feels bigger, while largely remaining the same.