October Prime Day ends tonight, so you only have a limited time left to snag a phone on sale - whether for yourself or to get a head start on holiday shopping.

Read more: Amazon October Prime Day 2023: Best tech deals to shop

On Day 2, Amazon is still offering deals on the latest devices from Samsung, Google, and Apple. There's also cheap choices from Motorola and OnePlus. These are perfect stop-gap devices to hold you over until your next upgrade.

Read the review: Google just went and reinvented smartphone photography

Older Pixel, Galaxy, and iPhone devices are also marked down, providing a great mid-tier price option. There's even some under-$300 phones you can pick up for kids who are ready for their first smartphone.

Best Prime Day phone deals

We've found the best October Prime Day phone deals from Google, Samsung, Apple, and other smartphone manufacturers. Be sure to check back throughout Amazon's sale, as new deals will drop during the event.

Best Prime Day Google phone deals

Google's latest phone, the Google Pixel 8 is on sale as a part of Prime Day, even though it was just announced this month.

google pixel 8-1
Google Pixel 8 Pro
$999 $1349 Save $350

You can get the just announced Google Pixel 8 Pro with the Pixel Watch 2 thrown in for free as a part of Prime Day. The Pixel 8 Pro features four high-end cameras with Google AI to give you the best phone possible photo-taking experience.

pixel 7
Google Pixel 7
$489 $600 Save $111

You can get the Google Pixel 7 for just over $100 off its normal price. In our hands-on review, we were impressed with how Google refined the best qualities of the Pixel 6 with the Pixel 7, and getting it for a cheaper price makes the phone even more appealing.

pixel 7a
Google Pixel 7a
$400 $500 Save $100

You can save 20 percent on the Google Pixel 7a, last year's mid-range Pixel smartphone. During our hands-on review we came away impressed with the phones Pixel camera, the build of the body, and Google's timely software updates.

 Google Pixel 6 Pro
Google Pixel 6 Pro
$620 $1000 Save $380

The Pixel 6 Pro stood out when it was first released thanks to its powerful camera performance. Now it's available for 38 percent off. It has a 6.71-inch display and four cameras, including a triple camera array on the back.

pixel 6
Google Pixel 6
$359 $600 Save $241

The Google Pixel 6 is has a huge 40 percent price cut for Prime Day. The Pixel 6 features a 6.4-inch Amoled display. When we tested the Pixel 6, we loved the way Google's software brought the most out of the hardware inside the device, particularly the cameras.

Best Prime Day Samsung phone deals

Samsung is offering deals on most of its lineup of smartphone devices for Prime Day. That includes big savings on the Flip 5 and Fold 5, foldable smartphones.

z fold 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
$1500 $1900 Save $400

The latest folding phone from Samsung is also on sale as a part of Prime Day. It's our choice for the top folding smartphone, thanks to its smooth feel when closed and best overall function among folding phones. It has a 6.2-inch cover display and 7.6-inch inner display when unfolded.

z flip 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
$800 $1000 Save $200

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 blew us away with impressive outside screen capabilities, making it one of the best small foldable phones in our opinion. It has a 6.7-inch screen when unfolded and two 12-megapixel cameras.You can now get if for $200 off as a part of Prime Day

Samsung galaxy s23 ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
$950 $1200 Save $250

Announced in February 2023, The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is the best, and the most expensive, of the S-series flagships. It has a 6.8-inch display, a 5,000mAh battery, a brand new 200MP camera, and an included S Pen.

galaxy s23+-1
Samsung Galaxy S23+
$800 $1000 Save $200

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is a mid-tier Galaxy phone that was released in February 2023. It has a 6.6-inch AMOLED display. In our review, we were blown away by the processing power and speed of the 2nd generation Snapdragon 8 chip that powers the S23+

s23
Samsung Galaxy S23
$600 $750 Save $150

The Galaxy S23 is the smallest and cheapest of Samsung's newest flagship phone lineup. It features a 6.1-inch 1080p display at 120Hz, 8GB of RAM, up to 256GB of storage, and a 50MP camera. You can save $150 on the S23 for Prime Day.

galaxy s22
Samsung Galaxy S22
$600 $850 Save $250

The Samsung Galaxy S22 is the base Galaxy model from 2022. It's a small phone with a 6.1-inch AMOLED display with FHD+. It features IP68 water-proofing and has Samsung's signature vertical triple camera array

galaxy a54
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
$330 $450 Save $120

The Galaxy A54 is a great mid-range phone. It has a 6.4-inch display and Its battery keeps it going for nearly two days on a single charge. Best of all you can get it 27 percent off for Prime Day.

Best Prime Day iPhone deals

The best iPhone Prime Day deal will get you any model of the iPhone 15 for free from Boost mobile, but it requires signing up for a Boost Infinite mobile plan. Beyond that deal, you can pick up some older iPhone models on sale as a part of Prime Day.

iphone 15
Get any iPhone 15 model for free from Boost Mobile

You can get any of model of the newest iPhone free when you sign up for a Boost Infinite plan. The iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max were all only announced back in September but are already some of our top smartphone choices.

Other Prime Day phone deals

Amazon is offering deals on phones from Motorola and One Plus, as well as many other brands. These phones may not be as flashy as an iPhone, but they come at a fraction of the price (and that's before being marked down for Prime Day).

razr+
Motorola Razr+
$800 $1000 Save $200

The battery life and display were the stars of our hands on review of the Motorola Razr+, but we also came away impressed with how useful the outside display was. You can save $200 on the Motorola Razr+ for Prime Day.

motorola
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G
$285 $400 Save $115

The Moto G Stylus is the rare Motorola device made with US users in mind. It comes with a stylus, has a 50MP camera, and 2-days of battery life. It's low-price makes it a perfect choice as a first phone for a teenager or pre-teen.

oneplus 11
OnePlus 11 5G
$649 $929 Save $280

We came away super impressed with the OnePlus 11 5G during our hands-on review. It has the features of high-end Pro model phones, like a beautiful display, a great triple camera system, and fast charging while retailing for hundreds of dollars less than competitors.

thinkphone
Motorola ThinkPhone
$500 $880 Save $380

The Motorola ThinkPhone is designed to be a work phone first. We were impressed with its sturdy design and IP68 water-proofing when we tested the ThinkPhone. It has a 6.6-inch OLED display and is designed to work seamlessly with your laptop to help you stay productive.

oneplus
OnePlus 10T
$379 $600 Save $221

The 10T from OnePlus features a 50MP Triple Camera System, a 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ Fluid Display, and 8GB RAM for ultimate performance and efficiency - all of which make it a great cheaper choice for a smartphone. It's available for 37 percent off during Prime Day.

What is the best phone to buy on Prime Day?

Since budget phones like the Google Pixel 7a and the Samsung A54 are even more discounted at less than $500 right now, they are wonderful tried and tested phones we'd recommend getting this Prime Day.

What is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, also called October Prime Day or fall Prime Day, is a sale event exclusively for Amazon Prime members. It's held October 10 and October 11, ahead Black Friday of the holiday shopping season. Like last year's Prime Early Access Sale, it features two days of sales on thousands of items across all product categories, including technology and gadgets.

More fall Prime Day deals

If you’re looking for more deals on our favorite gadgets, tablets, and more during Prime Day in October, be sure to check out the following: