Black Friday 2026 is beginning well before the official date. Boulanger launched early promotions on October 30, while Fnac, Darty, Amazon and other retailers are also offering discounts during the Black Week period and through Cyber Monday on November 30.
The promotions include products across technology, gaming, connected home equipment and household appliances. Among the offers highlighted are the AirPods 5 at €129 on Cdiscount, compared with €149, and the MagSafe-compatible version at €149 instead of €159. The earbuds retain an open design, while adding noise reduction, IP57 protection and live translation features.
At Darty, the Ezviz DL01 Pro connected lock is available for €69.99, down from €149.99. It is designed to fit an existing door without drilling or wiring, with Bluetooth unlocking available nearby through the companion app.
PlayStation users can expand their console storage with the 1 TB Lexar Play 2280 SSD, listed at €149.99 at Fnac instead of €259.99. The drive fits into the PS5’s M.2 slot and includes a pre-installed heatsink. The deal arrives as attention turns to the storage requirements of upcoming games, although the reported 210 GB requirement for GTA 6 has not been confirmed by Rockstar.
Cyclists can find the Garmin Edge 1040 Solar at Lepape for €529, compared with €699. Its solar glass can extend battery life, with up to 45 hours claimed in standard use and 100 hours in energy-saving mode. The device also includes colour mapping, multi-band GPS and compatibility with Bluetooth, ANT+ and Garmin accessories.
Other early offers include a three-pack of Philips Hue Essential E27 bulbs at €36.18 on Cdiscount, down from €59.99, and Samsung’s 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 G91SD at €699.99 from Darty instead of €899.99. The ultrawide monitor offers a 5,120-by-1,440 resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate.
Several gaming deals are also available. Borderlands 4 for PS5 and Xbox Series is priced at €13.69 at E.Leclerc, compared with €20.17. A standard Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is offered by Boulanger at €199.99, while the Switch 2 remains listed at €449 on Amazon. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book for Switch 2 is available on Amazon for €41.39 instead of €50.93.
The JBL Xtreme 4 portable speaker is discounted to €199.99 at Boulanger, compared with its original €349.99 price. The 2.1-kilogram speaker offers IP67 protection, a replaceable battery and USB-C phone charging. Boulanger also lists the Roomba Combo Plus 675 with its AutoWash station at €599 instead of €799. The robot combines vacuuming and mopping with a self-cleaning station and LiDAR mapping.
For home connectivity, Boulanger is selling a two-unit TP-Link Deco BE22 mesh Wi-Fi system for €99.99 rather than €150. The system uses the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands and creates a single network across the home. Decathlon is also offering a €20 voucher with the online purchase of a €100-to-€150 gift card until November 2. The promotion requires a Decathlon loyalty account and is limited to one participation per person.
Other technology offers include the GoPro Hero Lit at €99.99 at Boulanger instead of €139.99, with 4K recording at 60 frames per second and an integrated adjustable light. Grand Theft Auto V for PS5 is available at E.Leclerc for €16.99, while the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller can be purchased on AliExpress for €53.96 with the code 11FR08.
Apple’s Mac mini M6 is listed at €949 on Cdiscount, compared with €1,019. The promotion applies to the basic configuration with 16 GB of memory and a 256 GB SSD. The computer features a 16-core Neural Engine and supports up to 32 GB of unified memory.
For larger screens, Boulanger and Fnac offer the TCL 75X11L at €2,499 instead of €3,299. The 75-inch television uses Mini LED backlighting and includes four HDMI 2.1 ports. The LG OLED48C6, a 48-inch 2026 model, is discounted to €999 at Boulanger from €1,299, with four HDMI 2.1 inputs and support for 4K at 120 Hz.
Boulanger is also discounting the Dyson AM15 Hot+Cool to €299 instead of €429 and the Dyson V16 Piston Animal to €649 instead of €849. The former combines a fan with an electric heater, while the latter uses two conical rollers intended to reduce hair buildup and offers up to 70 minutes of claimed battery life in Eco mode. At 3.4 kilograms, however, the vacuum’s weight may be noticeable during longer cleaning sessions.
Sources: Numerama.