Black Friday Google Pixel deals 2024 — my hand-picked early discounts and tips on how to prepare

The Pixel 9 next to a bush
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We're just a few days away from the biggest sale of the year, but you don't need to wait to find incredible Black Friday Google Pixel deals.

The offers on display include straight discounts like $300 off the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, or you can buy the Pixel 9 from Mint Mobile and score 50% off the phone AND up to 50% off wireless for an entire year. Will the discounts get even better as we approach the big day? It's hard to say, but if you're hoping to get in on the action early, these Black Friday Pixel deals are certainly worth your time. 

Although it may come as a surprise to folks outside of the United States, Black Friday is NOT November 21st this year. Instead, the big day is hitting at the very end of the month, on November 29th. Still, that hasn't stopped retailers and wireless carriers from dropping some outstanding early Black Friday deals. Whether you're in the market for a discounted flagship, smartwatch, or foldable phone, keep reading for all the best Pixel deals on the web today.

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Early Black Friday deals

Google Pixel 9 128GB: $799$399, plus a year of Unlimited for $15/month at Mint Mobile

Google Pixel 9 128GB: $799 $399, plus a year of Unlimited for $15/month at Mint Mobile

Buy Google's super-balanced Pixel 9 alongside a year of the Unlimited plan at Mint Mobile and you'll get 50% off both the flagship phone AND a full year of T-Mobile-powered wireless service. The Google Pixel 9 boasts 12GB of RAM, an elegant design with a 120Hz AMOLED display, and a seven-year software update promise.

Google Pixel 9 128GB: $799$548.98 at Amazon

Google Pixel 9 128GB: $799 $548.98 at Amazon

If you prefer to buy your phones unlocked, check out this deal from Amazon that drops a straight $150 off the Google Pixel 9, no strings attached. Activate the phone through your carrier and the retailer will hook you up with an additional $100 discount.

Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB:$999$799 at Amazon

Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB: $999 $799 at Amazon

If you want peak Pixel performance in a smaller package, look no further than the Google Pixel 9 Pro. This AI-powered flagship boasts incredible cameras with a 6.3-inch 120Hz display and the efficient Tensor G4 chipset, plus you get seven years of OS updates guaranteed. Grab the Pixel 9 Pro during Amazon's sale event and you'll score a straight $200 off.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 256GB: $1,249 FREE with eligible line, trade-in at AT&T

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 256GB: $1,249 FREE with eligible line, trade-in at AT&T

Google surprised everyone this year by adding an "XL" version of the Pro to its flagship lineup, but we're not complaining. The Pixel 9 Pro XL boasts a sizeable 6.8-inch 120Hz display with a 5,060mAh battery and the Tensor G4 chipset under the hood, plus you get seven years of software updates guaranteed.

Send any Pixel device to AT&T and add a line with a qualifying unlimited plan and the carrier will hook you up with enough promo credits to make this beast of performance totally free.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB:$1,099$934.13 at Amazon

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB: $1,099 $934.13 at Amazon

Not an AT&T user? Have no fear, Amazon is here with an early Black Friday deal that carves 15% off the unlocked Pixel 9 Pro XL. If you need more storage, the 256GB configuration is also chilling with a 13% discount.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB: $1,799.99$1,499.99 at Best Buy

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB: $1,799.99 $1,499.99 at Best Buy

The new Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a powerful foldable phone with two gorgeous displays, incredible AI-powered software, and seven years of OS support guaranteed. The problem is that the phone is pretty expensive, but thankfully a $300 discount from Best Buy is here to soften the blow.

Google Pixel Watch 3 (41mm): $349.99$279.99 at Best Buy

Google Pixel Watch 3 (41mm): $349.99 $279.99 at Best Buy

Stylish and versatile, the Pixel Watch 3 is one of our favorite Android smartwatches, with seamless Fitbit software integration, fluid Wear OS performance, and a bright AMOLED display. Grab the 41mm watch from Best Buy right now and you'll score a straight $70 off!

Google Pixel 8 128GB: $699$449 at Amazon

Google Pixel 8 128GB: $699 $449 at Amazon

Looking for a flagship experience around $500? Check out this early Black Friday deal that carves a straight 29% off the unlocked Google Pixel 8, a last-gen flagship with a powerful processor, years of software support, and cameras that'll match the performance of any 2024 device.

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2:$229$179 at Best Buy

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2: $229 $179 at Best Buy

Looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds this holiday season? Check out this deal that slashes a straight $50 off the Pixel Buds Pro 2, a comfy pair of earbuds with noise cancellation, Gemini AI integration, and great sound quality.

Google Pixel 8a 128GB: $499$399 at Best Buy

Google Pixel 8a 128GB: $499 $399 at Best Buy

While we wait for the Pixel 9a to arrive (presumably) next spring, the Pixel 8a is Google's greatest attempt at producing a midrange masterpiece, boasting some flagship-level camera tech, a great Tensor chipset, and years of guaranteed software support. Buy the phone unlocked from Best Buy and you'll get a straight $100 off, or you can activate today and double your discount.

FAQ

Which retailer has the best Black Friday Google Pixel deals?

It depends on what you're looking for. If you prefer to buy unlocked phones, you'll find that retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are more than willing to discount Pixel devices heavily during sale events.

If you're okay with making a change to your wireless service or you have a device to trade in, you can expect many carriers to discount their Pixel stock as well. As a matter of fact, there are already plenty of Mint Mobile deals and Verizon deals available for the Google Pixel 9 series at this exact moment.

Last but not least, if you don't mind a preowned item, Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend typically presents a unique opportunity to buy refurbished tech on sites like BackMarket.com. These devices have been tested and renewed to meet like-new standards, and all items from BackMarket are supported by a one-year warranty. Of course, mileage with refurbished phones may vary, but the site is worth a look while you're shopping.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL in hand

(Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)

When do Black Friday phone deals start?

Black Friday deals are actually starting to kick off right now, and the best offers will continue to run through November 29th. That being said, the offers on display will continue to get better as we approach the holiday, so keep checking this guide as I add new Pixel discounts.

What Black Friday Google Pixel deals can I expect?

Fortunately, Amazon's recent Prime Day event gives us a good idea of what we can expect as the Black Friday deals go live. During that 48-hour sale, we saw a ton of last-gen Pixel phones score record-breaking discounts, while Google tablets and smartwatches saw similarly tempting price drops. We didn't see any major discounts on the Pixel 9 series or the Google Pixel Watch 3, however, but that could change by the time Black Friday weekend rolls around.

Patrick Farmer
eCommerce Editor

After almost a decade of working in the e-commerce space, Patrick Farmer (he/him) began his career at Android Central as a Deals and Commerce Writer before moving into a new role as AC's eCommerce Editor in 2023. When he's not hunting down the best deals and offering shopping advice for our readers, you'll often find him listening to music, camping out at a brewery, or treating his cat like a human child. 

  • SeeBeeEss
    I need some sort of an app to block all Black Friday deals for the Pixel 9 Pro XL. I just don't need to be tempted again to do something I said I wouldn't be doing right away. 😉
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