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Target’s Black Friday 2019 ad scan is official and the first deals are live. Interestingly, many of its live deals are more exciting than the upcoming doorbusters so be prepared to jump on a deal before it expires. (tip: bookmark this page, it will be updated regularly)
Target Black Friday 2019 Ad scan is here
Note: here are links to my other dedicated store guides: Amazon (deal guide), Apple (deal guide), Best Buy (deal guide), Costco (deal guide), Kohl’s (deal guide) and Walmart (deal guide)
Target Black Friday 2019 Best Deals
Everyone may be talking about Target’s Black Friday ad, but they are missing that some of the best deals - including several of laptop and TV doorbusters - are available right now. Here are the deals you should check out right now. Doorbusters are not live yet.
Target Black Friday Best Smartphone Deals
- iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, or iPhone 11 - $200 gift card with qualified activation on AT&T or Verizon - shop deals now
- iPhone XS Max or iPhone XS - $200 gift card with qualified activation on AT&T or Verizon (Walmart will beat this) - shop deal now
- Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10, or Note 10+ - $400 gift card with qualified activation on AT&T or Verizon - shop deal now (update: it’s reduced to $200 at present)
- Galaxy Note 10 - save $200 gift card qualified activation on AT&T - shop deal now (Watch out for Costco’s $420 savings)
- Galaxy S10+ - as above - shop deal now (same Costco warning)
- Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL- $300 gift card with qualified activation on AT&T or Verizon (like top Black Friday Pixel 4 deal) - product link
Target's first Black Friday iPhone deals are live
Target Black Friday Best Tablet Deals
- TOP NEW DEAL - Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch WiFi + Cellular 64GB (2017 Model) - $479.99 (save $300) - shop deal now
- Apple 10.2-inch iPad current model - $249.99 (save $80) - upcoming ad scan deal
- Samsung 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab A 32GB - $159.99 (save $60) - upcoming ad scan deal
- Amazon 10-inch Fire HD 10 32GB - $99.99 (save $50) - upcoming ad scan deal
Target Black Friday Best Laptop Deals
- Dell XPS 13 13.3" Laptop Intel Core i7 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Silver - 8th Gen i7-8550U Quad-core - Full HD InfinityEdge Display - Intel UHD Graphics 620 - $938.39 (save $361.60) - shop deal now
- Dell Latitude 7000 13.3" Notebook Intel Core i7 8GB RAM 256GB SSD - Intel UHD Graphics 620 - Full HD Display - $1,179.16 (save $1505) - shop deal now
- Asus ROG Strix Hero II 15.6" Gaming Laptop Intel Core i7 GeForce GTX 1060 16GB RAM 1TB HD Black - 144Hz refresh rate - $1,142.39 (save $557) - shop deal now
Target Black Friday Best Console Deals
Currently all Target console deals are being saved for Black Friday itself. Here's what the store has confirmed:
- Xbox One X Gears 5 bundle - $349.99 (save $150) + $40 gift card (Kohl’s beats this)
- Nintendo Switch with controllers, dock, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - $299.99 - Tip: be careful with Switch deals
- Nintendo Switch Lite with controllers, dock, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - $199 (save $199) - again, be careful with Switch deals
- PlayStation VR bundle with five games $199.99 (save $100) - (standard sales price, Kohl’s beats this)
- Xbox One S bundle with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - $199.99 (save $100) + $40 gift card (same price + $60 gift card at Kohl’s)
- $199.99 PlayStation 4 bundle with free controller and three games (save $100)
Target Black Friday console deals are currently unimpressive
Target Black Friday Best TV Deals
Await specific model numbers before jumping on the doorbuster deals
- Samsung 65-inch Smart 4K UHD TV - Black (UN65NU6900) - $479.99 (save $350) - shop deal now
- Samsung 75-inch Smart 4K UHD TV (UN75RU7100FXZA) - $1,099.99 (save $500) - shop deal now
- Samsung 43-inch Smart 4K UHD TV - Black (UN43NU6900) - $279.99 (save $100) - shop deal now
- TCL 65-inch Roku 4K UHD HDR Smart TV (65S425) - $449.99 (save $300) - shop deal now
- TCL 55-inch Roku 4K UHD HDR Smart TV (55S425) - $299.99 (save $150) - shop deal now
- TCL 50-inch Roku 4K UHD HDR Smart TV (50S425) - $279.99 (save $90) - shop deal now
- $599.99 65-inch Samsung 4K UHD Smart TV (save $300) - upcoming ad scan deal
- $479.99 65-inch Samsung 4K UHD Smart TV (save $220) - upcoming ad scan deal
- $479.99 65-inch LG 4K UHD Smart TV (save $220) - upcoming ad scan deal
Target's best Black Friday TV deals are live now
Target Black Friday Best Smart Device Deals
- Google Home Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - $79.00 (save $20) - shop deal now
- Google Home Mini Smart Speaker with Google Assistant (first gen) - £25 (save $24) - shop deal now
- Google Smart Light Starter Kit - $29 (save $26) - shop deal now
- Google Nest Hub (3rd-gen) speaker - $79 (save $50) - shop deal now
- Google Home Max - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - $249.00 (save $50) - shop deal now
- $19 Google Home Mini gen-2 speaker (save $30) - Top Black Friday deal for the 2nd gen model
- $59.99 Amazon Echo (3rd-gen) speaker (save $40) - upcoming ad scan deal
- $49.99 Amazon Echo Show 5 (save $40) - upcoming ad scan deal
- $22 Amazon Echo Dot (3rd-gen) speaker (save $25.99) - - upcoming ad scan deal
Target Black Friday Best Headphones Deals
- Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones - $179.99 ($120 saving) - shop deal now
Interestingly, none of Target’s Black Friday ad scan laptop and TV deals catch my attention like the current live deals. The Google Pixel 4 and iPad deals here standout and Target has some killer smart home deals, I don’t expect the Google Nest Hub, Home and Home Mini Gen-2 deals to be beaten.
I will be extensively tracking Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2019 deals and publishing the best offers daily, so be sure to bookmark my page.
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