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Black Friday Monitor Deals

A 1080p monitor at 240Hz and a 1440p monitor at 210Hz can cost about the same, and picking between them is the entire decision on this page.

Today's Best Monitor Deals On Amazon

Prices as of Oct 28, 2026, 1:26 AM ET
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What Counts As A Real Black Friday Monitor Deal?

Monitor listings are packed with numbers, and the discount only matters if the specs match your use. Resolution and refresh rate come first. A 27-inch screen at 1920x1080 looks softer than one at 2560x1440, so a cheap 27-inch FHD panel is a different purchase from a QHD one even though both say 27.

Panel type is next. IPS panels have better color and viewing angles, while VA panels such as those in many curved SANSUI and AOC models offer deeper blacks and higher contrast. The response time figure (1ms, 0.3ms) is usually the best case and rarely tells you much about how motion looks.

Compare list price to the current price, and check the model number. Retailers sometimes discount last year's version, such as an SE2426H, while the newer model sits at full price. Right now 12 of the displays below are discounted, so sort by biggest drop and then read the specs, not the badge.

Which Monitor Should You Buy?

Decide what you do most on the screen before you pick a size or refresh rate.

Monitor typeBest forTrade-off
24 to 27 inch FHD, 144Hz (Dell SE series)Budget gaming and everyday workLower pixel density at 27 inches
27 inch QHD, 210Hz (ASUS TUF VG27AQL5A)Competitive and sharp-image gamingNeeds a stronger graphics card
27 to 32 inch curved 240Hz (SANSUI, AOC)Immersive gaming on a budgetCurved panels suit single-user desks
34 inch ultrawide (Samsung Odyssey G5)Multitasking and racing simsLess depth for non-gaming work
15.6 inch portable (MNN)Laptop second screen on the goSmall and limited brightness

Most buyers will be happiest with a 27-inch QHD model if their PC can drive it; a Dell FHD 144Hz is the sensible lower-cost pick.

When Do Monitor Deals Drop?

Black Friday falls on Friday, November 27, 2026, with Cyber Monday on November 30. Amazon has not announced its 2026 Black Friday event dates. If it follows 2025, the event would start in the week before Thanksgiving: last year it ran November 20 to December 1.

Best Buy's main Black Friday deals run November 19 to 28, and Walmart's main deals November 23 to 29, so the same monitors may be discounted in several places. Amazon does not price match competitors. Some early Black Friday monitor deals are live on Amazon now, a few with a Limited time deal badge. The prices in the grid above come from our daily checks of live Amazon listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 144Hz enough for gaming?

Yes for most players. 240Hz helps in fast competitive shooters but needs a PC capable of high frame rates.

Should I buy a curved monitor?

Curves suit single-viewer desks and games. For shared screens or design work, a flat panel is usually the safer choice.

What resolution should a 27 inch monitor be?

1440p is sharper than 1080p at that size, though 1080p is cheaper and easier for a graphics card to run.

Do monitors come with HDMI cables?

Many do, but check the listing. Some include only one cable type or none at all.

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