If you don\u2019t already have one, here\u2019s the rundown: they\u2019re great. Whether you\u2019re tracking your fitness or taking calls, they\u2019re miles better than any fussy old analog watch, which can still do neither (unless of course, you use tape or glue to affix your phone and\u00a0your Fitbit<\/a>\u00a0to them).<\/p>\n Earlier this year, our very own\u00a0Miska Salemann<\/a>\u00a0wrote a\u00a0review of the Apple Watch vs. the Garmin smartwatch<\/a>. We won\u2019t spoil her conclusion, but it got us thinking: what are the best Garmin deals on the market right now?<\/p>\n We\u2019re especially curious in light of last week\u2019s announcement, which revealed the dates of October Prime Day sale<\/a>, officially titled Prime Big Deal Days, this year falling on Tuesday, Oct. 7, to Wednesday, Oct. 8, per\u00a0Amazon\u2019s announcement<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n And the early deals have arrived, right on time. Enter the Garmin v\u00edvoactive 5<\/a>, available for 25% off today on Amazon.<\/p>\n Scroll below to learn a little more about this high-tech Garmin, but don\u2019t wait too long! This deal won\u2019t be around forever. And today, more than any other, might be\u00a0time to get a watch.<\/p>\n Meet the Garmin v\u00edvoactive 5, your ultimate fitness companion. Sleek, smart, and packed with over 30 sports apps, it tracks every move with precision. Enjoy vibrant AMOLED visuals, advanced sleep coaching, and Body Battery energy insights. With up to 11 days of battery life, it\u2019s built to keep up with your lifestyle. Live better, train smarter, and save big this week on Amazon. <\/p>\n Your Prime Big Deal Days FAQs, answered<\/p>\n What is Prime Big Deal Days?<\/p>\n This annual Amazon sale \u2014 which we like to call October Prime Day \u2014 is similar to the well-known July event: it\u2019s a two-day blow out shopping event with deep discounts on bestsellers and everyday essentials. But the timing of this sale makes all the difference; shoppers can also score pre-Black Friday deals on top-rated toys and sell-out-risk gifts before the holiday rush.<\/p>\n How long does Prime Big Deal Days last?<\/p>\n Amazon\u2019s fall Prime Day event only lasts two days. This sale starts on Tuesday October 7 at 12:01 a.m. PT and runs through Wednesday October 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n When does Prime Big Deal Days end?<\/p>\n Prime Big Deal Days 2025 ends on Wednesday October 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT<\/strong><\/strong>, so east-coasters have until about 3 a.m. on October 9 their time to shop the deals.<\/p>\n Do you have to be an Amazon Prime member to shop?<\/p>\n Prime Big Deal Days is a member-exclusive sale event. Interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial<\/a> to try Prime, and its many benefits<\/a>, with no strings attached.<\/p>\n Prime Day vs. Prime Big Deal Days: What\u2019s the difference?<\/p>\n Already familiar with July Prime Day? Then you\u2019ll love Amazon\u2019s fall version! Like its summer spectacular sale, Amazon\u2019s Prime Big Deal Days offers major discounts for 48 hours, but with a bigger focus on holiday gifts, toys and tech to shop ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.<\/p>\n What are the best deals?<\/p>\n From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that October Prime Day is the ideal period to stock up on household essentials<\/a>, score great deals on gift-worthy items<\/a> and toys, take advantage of Black Friday-level discounts on tech and appliances, refill your skincare empties<\/a>, and comb through the massive catalog of\u00a0Amazon best-sellers<\/a>.<\/p>\n Is it worth it?<\/p>\n We certainly think so! October Prime Day is a great chance to score Black Friday-worthy deals on thousands of best-sellers, including everything from big-ticket tech to Post reader-favorite trash bags. Our team diligently sorts through all the offers to find you the very best items to grab on sale.<\/p>\n When is the next Prime Day?<\/p>\n Already wondering when Amazon\u2019s next Prime Day is? Prime Day takes place in July each year, so it\u2019s safe to assume it will take place in mid-July 2026 \u2014 similar to previous years. Can\u2019t wait to shop more Amazon deals? Look out for Amazon\u2019s Black Friday sales to kick off the holiday season in November.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t miss Post Wanted\u2019s around-the-clock coverage. Click here to find all of the best deals<\/a>.<\/p>\n This article was written by P.J. McCormick<\/a>, New York Post Commerce Senior Deals Reporter. P.J. is an expert deal-finder<\/a>, sifting through endless brands and retailers to deliver only the best savings opportunities on truly worthwhile products. P.J. finds Prime Day<\/a>-worthy deals all year long on some of our favorite products we\u2019ve tested<\/a> and our readers\u2019 beloved best-sellers, from Wayfair furniture sales<\/a> to the lowest prices on Apple AirPods<\/a>. P.J. has been scouring sales for Post Wanted shoppers since 2022 and previously held positions at Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and Hyperallergic. Please note that deals can expire, and all prices are subject to change.<\/p>\n![\"Garmin](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aronm.jpg\")
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