Friday deals: Nest Cam IQ $50 off, Motorola Androids from $130, more
by Trevor DaughertyFriday’s best deals include the Google Nest Cam IQ for $349, plus markdowns on various Motorola Android devices, and Google Assistant smart home tech. Head below for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Google’s Nest Cam IQ Outdoor gets rare $50 discount
Office Depot currently offers the Google Nest Cam IQ Outdoor for $349. Usually selling for $399, like you’ll find direct from Google or B&H, today’s price cut is good for a $50 discount and matches the best we’ve seen outside of the Black Friday offer. Sporting a weather-resistant design, Nest IQ Outdoor comes equipped with a 4K HDR sensor that offers “extra-clear video” even when taking advantage of its 12x digital zoom. The built-in Nest Aware functionality enables the camera to recognize familiar faces and provides 24/7 continuous recording for up to 30 days. Plus, it’ll integrate with the rest of your Assistant smart home.
Motorola Android discounts abound today
Amazon currently offers the unlocked Motorola Moto G7 Power 32GB Android Smartphone for $180. Having dropped from $250, a price you’ll still find at Best Buy, today’s offer saves you 28%, beats our previous mention by $20, and returns the price to the Amazon all-time low. Motorola’s G7 Power features a 12 and 8MP dual real camera system, alongside a 6.2-inch screen and expandable microSD card storage. You can expect to enjoy up to three days of battery life as well. There’s also 3GB of ram alongside a bezel-less form-factor, water-repellent design, and face unlock to round out the notable features. Find even more offers here.
Save on smart home teach at Amazon
Amazon is offering up to 40% off various smart home accessories. Free shipping is available for Prime members or in orders over $25. Our top pick is the 2nd generation Wemo Smart Light Switch for $31. As a comparison, it typically sells for $40 at Best Buy and other retailers. Today’s deal is a new Amazon all-time low. The latest HomeKit-enabled light switch from Wemo delivers a sleek design with the ability to enjoy automatic scheduling and more. It’s also compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant ecosystems.
Google’s latest Nest Wifi hits new low
ProElectronics Distributing via Rakuten is offering the Google Nest Wifi 802.11ac Mesh System (2-nodes) for $225. That’s $44 off the going rate found at retailers like Amazon and beats out both our last mention as well as the lowest price we’ve tracked by $5 for this bundle. The latest Nest Wifi nodes deliver 802.11ac mesh network that yields up to 2.2Gbps network performance. Google touts that this system can handle 200 connected devices at once, making it a solid choice for a home with a bunch of smart products. Give our hands-on review a look to learn more
Samsung Fast Charge Stand offers 15W speeds
Amazon offers the Samsung 15W Fast Charge 2.0 Wireless Charging Stand for $51. Usually selling for $80, like you’ll find direct from Samsung, today’s offer is good for a 35% discount, marks the second-best we’ve seen to date, and is a new Amazon all-time low. Samsung’s official wireless charging pad standouts from the crowded pack of other models thanks to packing 15W of power. Built into a stand form-factor, you’ll be able to keep your Galaxy handset propped up for easily viewing notifications while charging. A variety of smartphones will be able to use the charging stand, but you’ll need a Galaxy Note10+ in order to take advantage of the enhanced 15W speeds.
Best trade-in deals
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