Amazon Prime Early Access Sale 2022 Deals: What You Need To Know

Amazon is holding a 2022 Early Access Holiday Shopping event for Prime Members. The 48-hour event kicks off October 11 at 3 a.m. EDT and runs through October 12. Here is a preview of some of the deals that will offer. 

NOTE: A lot of product deals are already available now. All products are subject to availability. It is also important to point out that there is no room to list all the deals individually in this report. Prices may change and more product deals may be added within the sale period that may also not show in this report.

Here is a first look at some of the best deals for AV products that will be available during the Prime Early Access Sale: 

TV Deals

Hisense 50-inch U6 Series 4K Quantum Dot QLED Fire TV: $444.99 (16% off)

Tip: Read our report on the Hisense 50U6HF.

Toshiba 50-inch Class C350 Series LED/LCD 4K UHD Smart Fire TV (50C350KU, 2021 Model): $299.99 (30% off)

Amazon Fire TV 75-inch Omni Series 4K UHD smart TV with Alexa: $839.99 (20% off)

Amazon Fire TV 55-inch Omni Series 4K UHD smart TV with Alexa: $509.99 (9% off)

Amazon Fire TV 50-inch Omni Series 4K UHD smart TV: $399.99 (22% off)

Amazon Fire TV 43-inch Omni Series 4K UHD smart TV: $329.99 (20% off)

Tip: Read our report on Amazon-Branded Omni and 4 Series TVs.

Insignia 50-inch Class F30 Series LED/LCD 4K UHD Smart Fire TV (NS-50F301NA22, 2021 Model) $249.99 (38% off)

Insignia 43-inch Class F30 Series LED/LCD 4K UHD Smart Fire TV (NS-43F301NA22, 2021 Model) $199.99 (33% off)

Insignia 32-inch Smart HD 720p Fire TV  (Two Options):

Sony OLED and QD-OLED 4K Ultra HD Smart Google TVs (9 models): Up to 26% Off

Sony LED/LCD 4K Ultra HD Smart Google TVs (11 models): Up to 32% Off

Tip: Read our report on 2022 Sony Bravia OLED, QD-OLED and LED/LCD TVs.

Video Projectors

Hisense PX1 4K UHD Triple-Laser UST (Ultra Short Throw) Projector, 2000 Lumens, Android TV, HDR10, Dolby Atmos, Built-in Alexa, and Google Assistant: $1,999 (save 39%)

Tip: Read our report on the HIsense PX1

Optoma UHD35 True 4K UHD Gaming Projector, 3,600 Lumens, 4.2ms Response Time at 1080p with Enhanced Gaming Mode: $1,199 (save 20%)

Fire TV Media Streamers

Fire TV Stick 4K Max streaming device, Wi-Fi 6, Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls): $34.99 (save 36%)

Fire TV Cube Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, 4K Ultra HD, includes latest Alexa Voice Remote: $59.99 (50% off)

Soundbars and Speakers

Klipsch Cinema 400 Sound Bar + 8-inch Wireless Subwoofer with HDMI-ARC $228.00 (save 31%)

Bose Smart Soundbar 300 Bluetooth Connectivity with Alexa Voice Control Built-In, Black: $449.00 (10% off)

Samsung

• HW-S50B/ZA 3.0ch All-in-One Soundbar w/Dolby 5.1, DTS Virtual:X, Q Symphony, Built in Center Speaker, Adaptive Sound Lite, Bluetooth Multi Connection, 2022 Black: $177.99 (28% off)

• HW-B650 3.1ch Soundbar w/Dolby 5.1 DTS Virtual:X, Bass Boosted, Built-in Center Speaker, Bluetooth Multi Connection, Voice Enhance & Night Mode, Subwoofer Included, 2022: $277.99 (30% off)

• MX-ST40B Sound Tower High Power Audio, 160W Floor Standing Speaker, Bi-Directional Sound, Built-in Battery, IPX5 Water Resistant, Party Lights, Bluetooth Multi-Connection, 2022: $377.99 (24% off)

• MX-ST50B Sound Tower High Power Audio, 240W Floor Standing Speaker, Bi-Directional Sound, Built-In Battery, IPX5 Water Resistant, Party Light+, Bluetooth Multi-Connection, 2022: $496.00 (29% off)

Tip: Read our report on the 2022 Samsung Soundbars and Sound Towers

JBL

• Bar 5.1 Channel 4K Ultra HD Soundbar with True Wireless Surround Speakers: $599.95 (25% off)

• Go 3 Portable Speaker with Bluetooth, Built-in Battery, Waterproof and Dustproof Feature – 8 Colors Available: $29.95 (40% off)

• Clip 4 Portable Speaker with Bluetooth, Built-in Battery, Waterproof and Dustproof Feature (9 colors available): $49.99 (37% off)

Polk Audio HTS 10 Powered Subwoofer with Power Port Technology 10-inch Driver, up to 200W Amp Washed Black Walnut: $399.99 (11% off)

Headphones & Earbuds

Sony

• WH-XB910N EXTRA BASS Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Bluetooth Over the Ear Headset with Microphone and Alexa Voice Control, Black or Blue: $198.00 (21% off)

• Wireless Headphones for TV Watching (WHRF400R) with Transmitter Dock (TMRRF400) – 6-ft 3.5mm Stereo + NeeGo RCA Plug Y-Adapter for TV: $84.99 (19% off)

JBL LIVE 300 Premium True Wireless Headphone, Black: $69.99 (53% off)

Philips Audio SHP9600MB Wired Headphones with Microphone -Over-Ear Open-Back Headset, 50 mm Neodymium Drivers, Black: $79.99 (20%)

Amazon Echo Devices

Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen, 2021 model): $34.99 (59% off)

Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) Kids: $39.99 (58% off)

Echo Dot (3rd Gen, 2018 model) for $0.99 and 1 month of Amazon Music Unlimited for $8.99 with Auto-renewal: $9.98 (80% off)

Echo Show 15 with Echo show 5 (2nd Gen) Bundle: $249.99 (25% off)

Tip: Read our report on the Echo Show 15

Amazon Prime Early Access Sale Shopping Tips

Here is how you can prepare to get the most out of the Prime Day shopping experience. 

Shop on Amazon Live: Amazon Live is bringing Prime members must-watch content throughout the Prime Early Access Sale. 

Amazon Live Events include a Q&A with Reba McEntire and a preview of her new tour. Holiday gifts will be selected by Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson, top fashion deals will be presented by Lala Kent live from the new Amazon Style store. Travel influencer Jo Franco will have an Amazon Explore livestrean from Paris. Olivia Culpo, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Becca Tilley, Hayley Kiyoko, Chrishell Stause, and others will also be streaming live, answering fan questions, and sharing their favorite deals.

Amazon Live will also debut a teaser trailer for the upcoming Prime Video drama series, Riches, and a clip from My Policeman, an upcoming Prime Video film. Viewers can shop the featured products and brands through a carousel that updates in real time. 

Watch it all on Amazon Live or download the Amazon Live Shopping app on Fire TV.

Discover New Deals from the Top 100 list: Members can shop a curated selection of top deals from brands like LANEIGE and Shark.

Amazon Holiday Gift Guides: Prime members can start their holiday shopping early by checking out Amazon’s holiday gift guides, including the popular Holiday Toy List, along with the Small Business, Home, Fashion, Beauty, and Electronics gift guides.

Get a $10 credit: From October 11-12, Prime members will receive a future $10 promotional credit with the purchase of a $50 gift card from top brands, including but not limited to Amazon, Panera, GAP, and Fanatics. Promotional offers and options may vary, while supplies last.

Amazon Prime Credit Card Savings: Customers with an eligible Prime membership can earn up to 15% back on select deals with the Amazon Prime Visa Card, Prime Store Card, and Amazon Prime Secured Card. Visit amazon.com/pcb for more information.

Buy Now, Pay Over Time with Affirm: Prime members can get 0% APR on three equal monthly payments when spending $50 or more on eligible products on Amazon upon credit approval by Affirm. For example, a $600 flat-screen TV might cost a customer $200 a month over three months at 0% APR. Visit amazon.com/affirm to learn more. Think of this option as a virtual layaway plan. 

Support Small Businesses: Members can shop thousands of deals from small businesses in Amazon’s store. Look for the Small Business Badge to discover and shop products and deals from small businesses—including from Black-owned, woman-owned, and military family-owned brands and artisans at amazon.com/supportsmall

Shop Climate Pledge Friendly Products: Through Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly program, customers can discover and shop for products that are more sustainable, including deals on brands like R+Co, LifeStraw, select Amazon devices, and Columbia Sportwear Apparel and Footwear. To learn more, visit amazon.com/ClimatePledgeFriendly

Core Amazon Prime Services

If you are not an Amazon Prime member, it offers shopping, savings, and entertainment to more than 200 million paid members around the world all year round. In the U.S., that includes

• Unlimited access to award-winning movies and series with Prime Video.
• Ad-free listening of 2 million songs, thousands of stations and playlists, and thousands of podcasts with Amazon Music.
• Free games with Prime Gaming.
• Prime Reading with access to over 3,000 books and magazines.
• Unlimited photo storage with Amazon Photos.
• Grocery delivery and pickup from Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market in more than 5,000 cities and towns.
• Free Same-Day Delivery on hundreds of thousands of items in over 90 major metropolitan areas.
• Free One-Day Delivery on more than 20 million items coast to coast. 
• Fast, free delivery on prescriptions from Amazon Pharmacy and prescription savings at more than 60,000 participating pharmacies in the U.S. 

To join Prime or start a free trial, visit amazon.com/prime.