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The Best Black Friday Phone Deals

Black Friday is nearly here. We highlight the best mobile phone deals, helping you upgrade smartly without missing out on big savings.

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Written by Antonia, Head of Marketing | Consumer Electronics and Money-Saving

Last updated on 12 November 2026

The biggest discounted shopping event of the year is just around the corner and if you're set to upgrade, you landed on the right page.

We've spotted and checked savings packed mobile phone deals to help you bag the perfect bargain.

Android Mobile Phones

Monthly contracts

The Motorola Moto G67 (128GB, Nile) is available through Mobiles.co.uk on an iD Mobile contract for just £12.99 per month, with an upfront cost of £29. The 24-month deal also includes a free pair of Moto Buds Loop, making it a great option if you’re after an affordable Android phone with an added bonus.

Another budget-friendly option is the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (128GB), available through Affordable Mobiles on Three for around £13 per month, with £59 upfront. If you’re after a more premium handset, the Samsung Galaxy S25 (128GB) is available from Mobile Phones Direct, with monthly payments ranging from £24 to £28 on a 24-month contract. Free delivery is also included.

Speaking of high-end flagships, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra features in O2's Black Friday deals from £54.50 per month, with an upfront payment of £30. There are also offers available through Carphone Warehouse, where the Ultra can be purchased on iD Mobile or Vodafone plans.

Google Pixel fans also have some tempting options to consider. Tesco Mobile's Black Friday offers include savings of up to £306 on the Google Pixel 10a with Clubcard Prices. Alternatively, Fonehouse has Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 11 series packages available, with monthly contract prices ranging from £25 to £38, offering a choice of deals to suit different budgets.

SIM free

If you want to buy an Android phone outright, rather than commit to a monthly contract, there are some excellent Black Friday SIM-free deals available. At Argos, the Honor 400 Smart (128GB, 4G) is reduced to £139.99 from £179.99, representing a 22% saving. The handset offers an impressive 6,500mAh battery, five-star drop protection and a promise of six years of Android OS and security updates.

Another attractive Argos offer is the TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro (256GB, 5G), now priced at £189.99, down from £289.99 – a saving of 34%. Its standout feature is a 6.9-inch matte, glare-free display designed to improve eye comfort, alongside 8GB of RAM and a 50MP main camera.

Also available at Argos is the Honor 600 Smart (128GB, 5G) for £199.99, reduced from £219.99. It boasts a huge 7,700mAh battery, resilience to extreme temperatures ranging from -30°C to 50°C, and a dedicated side AI button for convenient access to its AI features.

For Samsung fans, the Galaxy A27 (128GB, 5G) is another option worth considering. Available at John Lewis and Argos, it is priced at £259 at John Lewis, down from £319 – a 19% discount. Key features include a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, integrated Galaxy AI capabilities and six generations of operating system upgrades.

Finally, Tesco Mobile also has a selection of SIM-free and Pay As You Go Android phones starting from just £119, including the Motorola Moto G17. If you want to go for Samsung instead, you can also pick up the Galaxy A27 for £229 with Clubcard Prices, making it another worthwhile option if you love a bargain.

iPhones

Monthly contracts

If you’re looking to grab an iPhone this Black Friday, there are some competitive monthly contract deals available across the iPhone 15 and 16 series. At Carphone Warehouse, through iD Mobile, the iPhone 15 (128GB) is available for around £29.99 per month, with generous data allowances of up to 400GB or even unlimited data. Alternatively, Mobile Phones Direct offers the same model on Three for approximately £33 per month on a 24-month contract, including 100GB of data.

If you want a slightly newer model, you may want to consider the iPhone 16 (128GB), with EE offering deals starting from around £30 upfront. Monthly payments vary depending on the financing option selected, with 24, 36 and 48-month plans available, giving you the flexibility to spread the cost.

If you fancy Apple’s latest flagships, the iPhone 17 and iPhone 18 Pro series also feature some tempting contract offers. Carphone Warehouse, through iD Mobile, has 24-month contracts on newer flagship models, including the iPhone 18 Pro range, with monthly prices starting at around £50.99 and rising to £53.99. Data allowances range from 25GB to unlimited, depending on the package selected.

Meanwhile, Fonehouse offers the iPhone 17 (256GB) for approximately £43 to £44 per month, with low upfront costs. However, shoppers should be aware that annual price adjustments may apply in April. Tesco Mobile is also offering savings of up to £162 on the iPhone 18 Pro, alongside discounts of up to £378 on selected iPhone and iPad bundles when using Clubcard Prices.

Finally, O2 has a range of Black Friday promotions on the iPhone 17 and iPhone 18 Pro, including promotional savings and bundled airtime discounts. This gives shoppers another opportunity to reduce the cost of upgrading to a newer iPhone through a monthly contract.

SIM free

If you want to buy your new iPhone outright, there are some good options to consider this Black Friday. The base iPhone 17 (256GB) is going for £899 at Mobiles.co.uk, with some carrier and retail bundles offering early promotions. If you want to upgrade to the Pro Max model instead, Jacomo is offering an 8% price cut at £1,099.The slightly controversial iPhone Air is also up for grabs for £781.66 from EE. If you don’t mind going for a slightly older model, the iPhone 16 (256GB) is priced at £799 on Lebara Phones.

Apple hosts its own Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, although it rarely offers direct price cuts on its products. It usually runs a promotional event this time of year, and gives customers a gift card for future purchases, if you placed an order while the event was live.

Other tech

It’s not just phones that have Black Friday offers, now is a good time to upgrade your accessories like smartwatches and headphones as well. 

John Lewis is offering a £200 discount on the Apple Watch 3 priced at £549. If you’re a Garmin fan instead, Currys has some good discounts on the Venu X1 and Forerunner 265. Similarly, Argos has some good deals on Huawei watches - the GT 7 Pro is priced at £329, while the GT 7 is now going for £279.99.

Audio-wise, the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are now at £129 on Very, while Huawei’s Freebuds 7i are £99 also on Very. On a similar note, the headphone jack is making a comeback, and Amazon is doing some good deals on wired headphones: the JBL Quantum 250 is now 40% off at £29.99, while the LORELEI X6 is an absolute bargain at £17.70!

And don’t forget, you can make your Black Friday tech purchase even cheaper by trading in the headphones and smartwatches you’ve already got at home.

Takeaway

So, there you have it - the best Black Friday tech deals this year. While you snap up those bargains, remember Green Tuesday is around the corner too, so don’t forget to trade in your old phones and other tech so they can be recycled.

Editor’s Note: All prices are correct at the time of writing.

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