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I found 10 interesting deals while browsing Amazon on day 2 of the Great Indian Festival sale
I checked day 2 of the Great Indian Festival and found 10 products that caught my eye, from the PS5 and MacBook Neo to Samsung and Sony gadgets.
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Samsung 55 inch (138cm) Mini LED 4K Vision AI 2026 Smart TV | 30W Speakers | 4K Upscaling | Mini-LED HDR | 150+ Channels | 7 Years OS Upgrade | UA55M2EHAULXLView Details  | ||
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Sony HT-S20R Real 5.1ch Dolby Digital Soundbar for TV with subwoofer and Compact Rear Speakers, 5.1ch Home Theatre System (400W,Bluetooth & USB Connectivity, HDMI & Optical connectivity)View Details | ||
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Apple iPad Air 27.59 cm (11″) (M4): Liquid Retina Display, 128 GB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, Wi-Fi 7 with Apple N1, Touch ID, All-Day Battery Life — Space GrayView Details | ||
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Samsung Galaxy Watch8 (44mm, LTE, Graphite) with 3nm Processor | Dual GPS | Sapphire Glass & Armor Aluminum | 5ATM & IP68 | BP, ECG, IHRN & Vascular Load Monitoring | Anti-oxidant IndexView Details | ₹21,999 | |
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Best Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones with Mic for Clear Calling,Battery Life 30 Hours -BlackView Details | ₹19,989 | |
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I thought I had seen most of the interesting deals on day 1, but day 2 of the Amazon Great Indian Festival had a few surprises for me. While going through the latest prices, I found some products that are now available at prices that are difficult to ignore, including the PS5 Slim, Samsung 55-inch Mini LED TV, MacBook Neo, iPad Air M4 and Galaxy Watch8.
If you have been waiting to buy any of these, I would not wait too long. Sale prices can change without further notice, and you could miss the chance to pick up these products at their current prices. You can also use eligible credit card discounts, exchange offers and other available offers to bring the final price down further.
Why I picked these deals?
| Product | Why it caught my eye |
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| Sony PlayStation 5 Slim | GTA 6 is coming, making the PS5 Slim a particularly relevant buy for gamers planning to play it |
| Samsung 55 inch Mini LED TV | A 4K Mini LED screen makes it a strong pairing for the PS5, especially for GTA 6 |
| Sony HT-S20R | Adds proper 5.1 channel surround sound to a new TV and gaming setup |
| Apple MacBook Neo | Offers a more accessible way to enter the MacBook ecosystem with the A18 Pro chip |
| HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Combines a Ryzen 7 processor and RTX 5050 graphics with a high resolution 165Hz display |
| Apple iPad Air M4 | Gives you M4 performance in a lighter and more affordable iPad Air package |
| Samsung Galaxy Watch8 | LTE connectivity and advanced health tracking make it more than just a smartwatch for notifications |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro | A feature packed option for Samsung users with Hi-Fi audio, Adaptive ANC 2.0 and Live Translation |
| Sony WH-1000XM5 | Premium noise cancellation and long battery life make it a compelling travel and work companion |
| Amazon Echo Dot 5th Gen | An affordable way to add Alexa, motion detection and temperature sensing to a room |
1. Sony PlayStation5 Gaming Console (Slim)
The PS5 Slim is the deal I would look at first, especially with GTA 6 arriving in November. Demand for PS5 consoles has already pushed availability under pressure, with reports of retailers running out as gamers prepare for Rockstar’s biggest launch. The Slim is also easier to fit into a TV unit than the original PS5. If you have been planning to buy one for GTA 6, getting it at a sale price now could save you from paying more when demand rises closer to launch.
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2. Samsung 55 inch (138cm) Mini LED 4K Vision AI 2026 Smart TV | 30W Speakers | 4K Upscaling | Mini-LED HDR | 150+ Channels | 7 Years OS Upgrade | UA55M2EHAULXL
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If you are picking up the PS5 Slim specifically for GTA 6, I would not pair it with an ordinary budget TV. This Samsung 55 inch Mini LED model makes more sense for a gaming setup, with 4K resolution, Mini LED HDR and 4K upscaling. The 30W speakers also mean you can start without immediately adding a soundbar. With GTA 6 expected to be one of the biggest visual showcases on PS5, this is the kind of TV I would consider for a new console setup.
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3. Sony HT-S20R Real 5.1ch Dolby Digital Soundbar for TV with subwoofer and Compact Rear Speakers, 5.1ch Home Theatre System (400W,Bluetooth & USB Connectivity, HDMI & Optical connectivity)
Once you have a big screen for gaming and movies, the TV speakers can quickly become the weak link. That is where the Sony HT-S20R makes sense. Instead of giving you only a soundbar, Sony includes a subwoofer and rear speakers for a proper 5.1 channel setup. The 400W output should add the bass and surround effect missing from most TV speakers. If you are building a living room entertainment setup during the sale, this is an easy upgrade to consider.
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4. Apple 2026 MacBook Neo 13″ Laptop with A18 Pro chip: Built for AI and Apple Intelligence, Liquid Retina Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, 1080p FaceTime HD Camera; Blush
The MacBook Neo is the product I would consider if you want to enter the MacBook ecosystem without spending Air or Pro money. Its A18 Pro chip, compact 13 inch design and 1080p camera make it suited to students, writers and everyday work, while 8GB unified memory and 256GB storage keep the configuration straightforward. At a discounted sale price, it makes more sense than paying a premium simply for the MacBook name. This is particularly tempting for someone moving from an older laptop.
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For someone who wants a gaming laptop without immediately moving into the much more expensive flagship segment, this OMEN configuration makes a lot of sense. You get the Ryzen 7 8745HX and RTX 5050 8GB combination, along with 16GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD. The 2.5K 165Hz display is also something I would value because it makes the laptop useful beyond gaming. The sale price is what makes this configuration particularly interesting for gamers who want strong hardware without going overboard.
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6. Apple iPad Air 27.59 cm (11″) (M4): Liquid Retina Display, 128 GB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, Wi-Fi 7 with Apple N1, Touch ID, All-Day Battery Life — Space Gray
The iPad Air M4 is one of those products where I would rather pay for performance now than replace a cheaper tablet later. The M4 chip gives this compact 11 inch tablet plenty of headroom for demanding apps, creative work and multitasking, while 128GB storage keeps the entry price lower. You also get Wi-Fi 7 and a 12MP camera setup. If you have been waiting for an iPad that can comfortably handle several years of use, a sale price on the M4 Air is worth considering.
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7. Samsung Galaxy Watch8 (44mm, LTE, Graphite) with 3nm Processor | Dual GPS | Sapphire Glass & Armor Aluminum | 5ATM & IP68 | BP, ECG, IHRN & Vascular Load Monitoring | Anti-oxidant Index
The Galaxy Watch8 makes the most sense if you already use a Samsung Galaxy phone and want a smartwatch that can do more than show notifications. The LTE version lets you stay connected without constantly carrying your phone, while features such as ECG, blood pressure monitoring, IHRN and vascular load monitoring make it a more serious health companion. You also get a 3nm processor, dual GPS and sapphire glass. At a sale price, this is the version I would consider rather than settling for a basic smartwatch.
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8. Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro (White) in-Ear Wireless Earbuds with Hi-Fi Audio | Adaptive ANC 2.0 and EQ 2.0 | 2-Way Speaker | 360-Audio | Voice Detect | Live Translation | Head Gesture | IP57
The Galaxy Buds4 Pro are particularly easy to recommend to someone already using a Samsung phone because you get more than just good sounding wireless earbuds. Adaptive ANC 2.0, Hi-Fi audio, 360 Audio and the two way speaker setup make them a premium listening option, while features such as Live Translation, Voice Detect and head gestures add useful extras. IP57 protection is another reason to consider them for everyday use. If the sale price brings them closer to mainstream flagship earbuds, I would not overlook them.
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9. Sony WH-1000XM5 Best Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones with Mic for Clear Calling,Battery Life 30 Hours -Black
I would look at the WH-1000XM5 if your main reason for buying headphones is to shut out the world around you. They remain particularly relevant for frequent travellers, office workers and anyone who spends hours listening to music or podcasts. The 30 hour battery life means you do not need to charge them constantly, while the over ear design and calling features make them useful beyond music. The important part during a sale is the price because this is a premium headphone that becomes much easier to justify when discounted.
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10. Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen), smart speaker with Alexa+, vibrant sound, motion detection, temperature sensor, bluetooth, Black
The Echo Dot 5th Gen is the one I would pick if you want to start making your home smarter without spending a lot. It is small enough to place almost anywhere, but the addition of motion detection and a temperature sensor gives it more utility than a basic smart speaker. Alexa+ can also handle everyday voice commands, while Bluetooth lets you use it as a compact speaker. At a low sale price, this is an easy impulse upgrade for a bedroom, desk or living room.
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