And just like that dear head-friends another Black Friday is just around the corner. Time to take a look at what headphones are advertised in the Black Friday ads of 2019. Of course these are consumer models, you are not going to find electrostatic systems and open-back reference models in these 🙂
LATEST UPDATE: November 18 in 2019 ~ first edition; more will be added as they come out… As you can see just by looking at the size of the blocks below, wireless is currently “winning” the average consumer… This is a very long post, more after the break…
WIRED OVER & ON EARS
+ $20 off the AKG K52 at “Music & Arts”
+ Beats EP on-ears for $100 at Meijers
+ 50% off select JVC models at Meijers
+ 50% off select Altec at Staples
+ some Sony (couldn’t figure out model) for $40 at Target
+ up to 50% off select kids headphones at Best Buy
+ budget unknown models from $10 to $20 at Sears
+ wireless is the name of the game these days for consumers
WIRELESS / ANC OVER & ON EARS
+ Sennheiser Momentum M2 BT AE for $200 at Best Buy
+ Sennheiser RS175 RF for $200 at Best Buy
+ Sony WH-1000X for $280 at Best Buy
+ Bose QC35 (does not say I or II) for $275 at Costco
+ Bose QC35 II for $280 at Best Buy
+ that’s the great Sony vs Bose battle!
+ Sony CH-700N for $90 at Best Buy and Target and Kohls
+ Beats Solo 3 for $130 at Target
+ Beats Studio 3 for $200 at Best Buy
+ Skullcandy Hesh 3 wireless for $50 at Best Buy
+ Skullcandy Crusher Wireless for $80 at Best Buy
+ Bose Soundlink II AE for $180 at Best Buy
+ JBL Live 650BTNC OvE for $100 at Best Buy
+ JBL LIVE 500BT OvE for $75 at Best Buy
+ JBL LIVE 400BT for $70 at Kohls
+ Insignia BT AE for $25 Best Buy
WIRED EARPHONES
+ the recurring budget earbuds for FREE after $6 rewards at RiteAid
+ select Sony earphones $5 to $10 (50% off original prices) at Meijers
+ JLabs JBuds Pro iems for $5 at Best Buy
+ Powerbeats 3 for $90 at Best Buy
+ Beats X wireless for $80 at Kohls
+ urBeats 3 Lightning earphones for $40 at Target
+ urBeats 3 for $50 at Kohls
WIRELESS EARPHONES
+ Jaybird Tarah for $50 at Best Buy
+ Bose Soundsport for $100 at Target and Costco
+ Powerbeats 3 wireless for $120 at Meijers
+ Powerbeats PRO for $200 at Best Buy and Kohls and Meijers and Staples
+ JLabs Epic sport wireless for $70 at Best Buy
+ JLabs JBuds Pro for $13 at Kohls
+ Sony WI-XB400 bt neckband for $40 at Best Buy
+ LG tone platinum+ neckband for $160 at Best Buy
TRULY WIRELESS EARPHONES
+ Bose Soundsport FREE for $170 at Best Buy
+ JBL FREE II tw for $75 at Best Buy
+ JBL FREE X for $75 at Meijers and Target
+ Jaybird Run XT for $100 at Lenovo
+ JLabs Jbuds Air truly wireless for $30 at Best Buy
+ JLabs Jbuds Air Sport for $35 at Target
+ Jabra elite 65t for $110 at Best Buy
+ Jabra elite 65t Active for $140 at Best Buy
+ must the company name begin with a J for truly wireless?
+ Skullcandy Sesh for $30 at Meijers
+ Skullcandy Indy for $50 at Target
+ Samsung Galaxy Buds for $120 at Best Buy and Meijers
+ Apple Airpods Pro $250 at Best Buy and Target
+ Apple Airpods II for $150 at Best Buy
+ Apple Airpods for $145 at Target
+ 50% Tzumi Soundmates at Meijers
OTHER AUDIO THINGS
+ $60 Spotify gift cards for $51 at Best Buy (I recall some quirks in redeeming this wrt to subscriptions, but I could be wrong)
+ various gaming headsets including Sony, Steelseries Arctis, etc at various retailers
+ Dell Alienware wireless gaming headset for $170 at Dell Home
+ HP Omen Mindframe headset for $150 at HP’s own store
+ up to 30% off turntables from Sony, AT and Victorola at Best Buy
+ FREE free musical instrument (guitar or ukelele or music keyboard or acoustic guitar) with purchase of 1-month of music lessons at “Music & Arts”
+ latest Chromecasts for $25 and $50 at Best Buy and others
GENERAL PROMOTIONS
Some retailers have storewide promotions that can generate good deals for headphone-related products too:
+ 20% off purchases of $199+ with coupon at “Music & Arts”
+ Kohls offers $15 in “Kohls Cash” (they are short-term-use coupons, not actual cash) for every $50 in purchases
+ regardless, a great deal IF you are a dedicated Kohls shopper or don’t object to making future purchases there during the designated on the coupon time period
+ Target bundles their own gift cards with some of their products
+ you also get 5% back if you pay with a Target RED card
+ Meijers offers $25 off the next purchase discount coupon printed at checkout with qualifying purchases
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