Prime Day 2026 LIVE: all the highest TV, soundbar and projector offers handpicked by our dwelling cinema consultants


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A fair cheaper 65-inch TV

Samsung UE65U8000F 65-inch TV

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If the 65-inch TCL Q6C deal I flagged earlier (£529 at Amazon) is out of your worth vary, it is nicely value contemplating the 65-inch Samsung U8000F, which is now all the way down to a record-low £379 at Amazon.

No, it is not in fairly the identical league because the TCL mannequin – this can be a customary LCD TV with out Mini LEDs or native dimming, as an example – however it does provide a satisfying, reliable image efficiency for its very low worth.


The query of outdated vs new (the reply is ‘outdated’)

What Hello-Fi? Editor-in-Chief Alastair Stevenson was this morning eyeing up offers on the brand new (and superior) Samsung S99H OLED and the (additionally superior) Q990H Dolby Atmos soundbar system.

The 55-inch S99H has simply acquired its first main low cost, and is all the way down to £2149 at Richer Sounds (plus £250 accessible as cashback), and the HW-Q990H is at present accessible for £1099 at B&Q (sure, that B&Q).


Three soundbars we’d advocate maintaining a tally of

We’ve acquired lower than half a day earlier than Prime Day (week) begins in earnest, and in case you’re eager to choose up a soundbar through the occasion, however aren’t positive which to get, then we’ve some excellent news. Particularly, our senior workers author and encompass sound skilled, Lewis Empson, has penned a information detailing three fashions he’d advocate maintaining a tally of.

On the reasonably priced finish of the market, there’s the tiny, however surprisingly succesful Inventive Stage Professional soundbar. The tiny unit is designed for individuals quick on area and money, however comes with a subwoofer included. This, plus its stable dealing with of dialogue, makes it an amazing choice for individuals utilizing small TVs or in search of one thing that may match within the bed room.


A word of advice

Prime Day 2026 technically starts at midnight (UK time) tonight. But there are already a lot of early deals appearing. Which is why, to help you avoid buying a lemon, we have a couple of bits of advice for shoppers.

Don’t limit yourself to Amazon

Prime Day is an Amazon event, one that requires a Prime subscription to be part of. But even if you have subscribed to Prime and can take advantage of the event’s discounts, we still recommend checking specialist retailers, as well as Amazon.


Meet the staff

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I’m What Hello-Fi?’s TV & AV Editor, and I’ve been testing TVs and residential cinema equipment for nearly 20 years. I like high-end gear, after all, however I additionally firmly consider that nice image and sound high quality needs to be accessible to all. The excellent news is that it’s! You actually don’t must lay our a fortune to get a house cinema expertise to be happy with – particularly in case you store round. I’m at all times on the hunt for giant reductions, and gross sales occasions akin to Amazon Prime Day typically unearth some nice offers, however not all presents are as nice as they may at first appear. Over the following few days, I might be flagging the true offers and warning you off the faux ones.

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Lewis Empson

I’m What Hello-Fi?’s Senior Employees Author for the whole lot AV, and I’ve reviewed an enormous vary of dwelling cinema merchandise. From tremendous high-end projectors to flagship OLED TVs and even reasonably priced streaming sticks, I’ve discovered that there are methods to enhance your property cinema setup no matter your price range. As such, I’ll be scouting out one of the best Prime Day offers on TVs, soundbars, encompass sound packages and extra. It’s at all times value remembering that one of the best Prime Day offers aren’t at all times on Amazon, so I’ll be scouring a variety of outlets to make sure that the costs you’re seeing are literally value your hard-earned cash.

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Robyn Fast

As What Hello-Fi? TV & AV Employees Author, I’ve spent my justifiable share of time testing a spread of dwelling cinema gear. That has included high-end soundbar fashions (specifically the KEF XIO and the Focal Mu-so Hekla), but in addition a spread of price range equipment that will get you nice audio and movie efficiency whereas saving you some money. This proves that you simply don’t at all times must lay our a fortune to get the appropriate product, and occasions akin to Prime Day drop these costs even decrease. I’ll be conserving my eyes rigorously peeled to seek out one of the best costs on merchandise which can be worthy of your front room.

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Daniel Furn

Because the Offers Author for What Hello-Fi? and a bona fide dwelling cinema fan, I spend my days masking offers on all the most recent TVs, soundbars, projectors and extra. I’ve spent years participating in Prime Day each as a author and a client, and understand how vital it’s to chop by the noise to advocate one of the best worth merchandise. As a Offers Author, I’m consistently trying to find new lowest costs and for methods to assist our readers lower your expenses, but in addition ensuring we’re highlighting merchandise which can be genuinely value your cash and have earned a suggestion from our rigorous evaluate course of.

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Alastair Stevenson

I’ve coated extra Prime Days, Black Fridays and common AV sale occasions than I care to rely. This, plus my expertise as What Hello-Fi?’s editor-in-chief and an everyday dwelling cinema reviewer, offers me an skilled data of the market as an entire, which is why I’ll sometimes be chipping in right here, providing my two cents on the highest financial savings to leap at, and ones to keep away from.