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The Amazon Very Merry Deals Sale Is Your Chance to Save on Last-Minute Gifts Like Headphones, Vacuums, and More

By Smart Shopping Team

Deck the halls with bigger savings on some great last-minute gifts.
Deck the halls with bigger savings on some great last-minute gifts. / Amazon / Funko / Sony; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)
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Even though Christmas is roughly a week away, you still have time to shop for the best holiday gifts of the season without stressing about how it will fit into your budget.

Below, we’ve tracked down the best Amazon deals on last-minute gifts across all kinds of categories, from robot vacuums to smart tech gadgets, fun games, and more. For most of these top-rated items, you can also still get them shipped in time to arrive before the big event.

Earbuds, Headphones, & Speakers

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones and Apple AirPods Pro earbuds against blue background.
Rock around the Christmas tree to your favorite tunes with these top-rated headphones and earbuds. / Apple / Amazon / Sony; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)

JBL Tune 510BT Wireless On-Ear Headphones with Purebass Sound for $30 (Save $20)

Soundcore Anker Life P2 True Wireless Earbuds for $30 (Save $16)

Jabra Elite 3 in Ear Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds for $50 (Save $30)

JBL Clip 4 Portable Mini Bluetooth Speaker for $50 (Save $30)

Google Pixel Buds A-Series Wireless Earbuds for $69 (Save $30)

Echo Buds (2nd Generation) True Wireless Earbuds for $70 (Save $50)

Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker for $99 (Save $20)

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds for $100 (Save $50)

JBL Flip 6 Portable Bluetooth Speaker for $100 (Save $30)

Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones for $130 (Save $70)

Sony WF-1000XM4 Noise Canceling Truly Wireless Earbud Headphones with Alexa Built-in for $178 (Save $102)

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) Wireless Earbuds for $229 (Save $20)

Bose QuietComfort 45 Bluetooth Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones for $229 (Save $100)

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Over Ear, Wireless Bluetooth Headphones for $329 (Save $50)

Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones for $348 (Save $52)

Games

The best Amazon deals on last-minute gifts like Throw Throw Burrito by Exploding Kittens and Ticket to Ride Game are pictured
Spend your holiday break playing games with the whole fam (and save while you're at it). / Exploding Kittens LLC / Days of Wonder Store / Amazon; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)

Funko The Goonies Under The Goondocks: A Never Say Die Expansion Game for $7 (Save $10)

SEQUENCE- Original Game for $13 (Save $12)

Funko Fast & Furious: Highway Heist Game for $14 (Save $16)

Throw Throw Burrito by Exploding Kittens, A Dodgeball Card Game for $15 (Save $10)

Funko Rear Window Game for $18 (Save $17)

Herd Mentality: The Udderly Hilarious Party Game for $20 (Save $3)

Off Topic Adult Party Game for $22 with on-page coupon (Save $8)

Hunt A Killer Death at The Dive Bar, Immersive Murder Mystery Game for $27 (Save $5)

Ticket to Ride Board Game for $30 with on-page coupon (Save $25)

Ravensburger Disney Villainous Strategy Board Game for $35 (Save $5)

Mysterium Board Game (Base Game) for $44 (Save $11)

Kitchen

The best Amazon deals on last-minute gifts like the Instant Pot and Breville espresso maker, against colorful background.
'Tis the season for new kitchen gadgets that'll make cooking at home even better. / Amazon / Breville / Instant Pot; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)

HyperChiller HC2 Patented Iced Coffee/Beverage Cooler for $20 (Save $5)

Hydro Flask Standard Mouth Bottle with Flex Cap from $31 (Save $5)

DASH Tasti-Crisp Electric Air Fryer Oven Cooker with Temperature Control for $35 (Save $25)

Hamilton Beach Classic Stand and Hand Mixer for $49 (Save $11)

Rubbermaid 10-Piece Brilliance Food Storage Containers for $50 (Save $17)

Crockpot 8-Quart Slow Cooker with Auto Warm Setting and Cookbook for $56 (Save $44)

Keurig K-Mini Plus Coffee Maker for $89 (Save $21)

Anova Culinary AN400-US00 Nano Sous Vide Precision Cooker for $99 (Save $49)

Instant Pot Duo Plus 9-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker for $100 (Save $50)

SodaStream Fizzi One Touch Sparkling Water Maker Bundle for $125 (Save $65)

Philips Compact Pasta and Noodle Maker with 3 Interchangeable Pasta Shape Plates for $150 (Save $30)

Ninja IG651 Foodi Smart XL Pro 7-in-1 Indoor Grill/Griddle Combo for $220 (Save $150)

Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender for $283 (Save $67)

Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine (BES870XL) for $680 (Save $70)

Vacuums, Mops, and Robot Vacuums

The best Amazon deals on last-minute gifts like the iRobot Roomba s9+ (9550) and eufy by Anker, BoostIQ RoboVac 30C.
Those Christmas tree needles aren't gonna disappear on their own. / Amazon / eufy / iRobot; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)

Hoover Spotless Portable Carpet & Upholstery Spot Cleaner for $100 (Save $10)

Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Portable Carpet Cleaner for $120 (Save $20)

Tineco A10 Hero Cordless Stick/Handheld Vacuum Cleaner for $150 (Save $30)

eufy by Anker, BoostIQ RoboVac 30C Robot Vacuum Cleaner for $150 (Save $150)

roborock E5 Mop Robot Vacuum and Mop for $200 (Save $160)

eufy by Anker, RoboVac X8, Robot Vacuum with iPath Laser Navigation for $260 (Save $340)

Shark AV2001 AI Robot Vacuum with Self-Cleaning Brushroll for $280 (Save $150)

iRobot Braava jet m6 (6012) Ultimate Robot Mop for $300 (Save $200)

iRobot Roomba i3+ EVO (3550) Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum for $390 (Save $160)

Neato D10 Intelligent Robot Vacuum Cleaner for $429 (Save $171)

iRobot Roomba s9+ (9550) Robot Vacuum & Braava Jet m6 (6112) Robot Mop Bundle for $998 (Save $602)

Tech

The best Amazon deals on last-minute gifts like the all-new Amazon Echo Dot and Fire 7 tablet on colorful background.
If all they want for Christmas is more tech, these deals can help. / Amazon; Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (background)

Echo Dot (3rd Gen, 2018 release) Smart speaker with Alexa for $15 (Save $25)

Tile Mate (2022) 1-Pack Bluetooth Tracker for $18 (Save $7)

Fire TV Stick 4K Streaming Stick for $27 (Save $23)

Blink Mini Compact Indoor Plug-In Smart Security Camera, Pack of 2 for $30 (Save $35)

Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen., 2021 release) for $35 (Save $85)

Amazon Halo View fitness tracker for $35 (Save $45)

Razer Seiren Mini USB Condenser Microphone for $40 (Save $10)

All-New Echo Dot (5th Gen, 2022 release) with clock for $40 (Save $20)

Amazon Fire 7 Kids tablet, 7-inch display for $60 (Save $50)

Echo Buds (2nd Gen) Wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation and Alexa + Echo Dot (3rd Gen) for $70 (Save $90)

Fire HD 10 tablet, 10.1-Inch (2021 Release) for $90 (Save $60)

All-new Kindle (2022 release) for $90 (Save $10)

August Smart Lock + Connect Wi-Fi Bridge for $109 (Save $91)

Kindle Paperwhite (8 GB) for $110 (Save $30)

This article has been updated from its original version to reflect current pricing.

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