Before you head out camping this weekend, it’s imperative that you run down your packing list.
Tent? Check. Bug spray? Check. Kayak? Check. Outdoor cooking essentials? Check.
But wait –– there’s one more thing! We’d strongly suggest you check out this deal on the Anker 521 Portable Power Station before you go. Available on Amazon for $150 while Prime Big Deal Days last, this high capacity Portable Power Station pumps out 256Wh of power, perfect for charging all of your devices, wherever you may be.
We’re huge fans of Anker, and huge fans of the brand’s portable chargers and power stations, as evidenced by our review of a similar model earlier this year.
Be sure to sign up for a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime if you’re not already a member to shop the sales during Prime Big Deal Days and to unlock two-day shipping, among other perks.
Anker 521 Portable Power Station
The Anker 521 Portable Power Station is a versatile energy solution, featuring a compact design and 256Wh capacity. It offers multiple output ports, including AC, USB-A, and USB-C, making it ideal for camping, road trips, or emergency backup. With fast recharging capabilities, it’s perfect for powering devices on the go. Best of all? It’s available for $150 off for October Prime Day.
Your October Prime Day FAQs, answered
What is Prime Big Deal Days (aka October Prime Day)?
Prime Big Deal Days is an Amazon-hosted sale event exclusive for Prime members. It’s similar to Amazon Prime Day, offering a wide range of deals and discounts on various products, and spanning two days annually in October.
How long does October Prime Day last?
The sale runs just 48 hours, beginning at 12 a.m. PT on Tuesday, October 8, through 11:59 p.m. PT on Wednesday, October 9.
When does October Prime Day end?
October Prime Day ends October 9 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time, so east-coasters have until about 3 a.m. on October 10 their time to shop the deals.
When is the next Prime Day?
Already wondering when the next Amazon Prime Day is? Prime Day takes place in July each year. While Amazon hasn’t confirmed the dates for Prime Day 2025, it’s safe to assume it will take place in mid-July — similar to previous years.
Do you have to have Amazon Prime for October Prime Day?
While Prime members can take full advantage of Amazon Prime Day (plus all the benefits of the subscription), interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial to enjoy Prime Day with no strings attached.
What are the best October Prime Day deals?
From reporting on Amazon Prime Day throughout the years, we can tell you for certain that it’s the ideal period to upgrade to Apple’s latest AirPods, restock some new kitchen items and comb through the massive catalog of Amazon best-sellers.
Don’t miss Post Wanted’s around-the-clock coverage. Click here to find all of the best deals.
Hunting for a headline-worthy haul? Keep shopping with Post Wanted.
Why Trust Post Wanted by the New York Post
This article was written by P.J. McCormick, New York Post Commerce Deals Writer/Reporter. P.J. is an expert deal-finder, sifting through endless brands and retailers to deliver only the best savings opportunities on truly worthwhile products. P.J. finds Prime Day-worthy deals all year long on some of our favorite products we’ve tested and our readers’ beloved best-sellers, from Wayfair furniture sales to the lowest prices on Apple AirPods. P.J. has been scouring sales for Post Wanted shoppers since 2022 and previously held positions at Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and Hyperallergic. Please note that deals can expire, and all prices are subject to change.