Mashable lists new Bose and Sony headphone discounts for October Prime Day
Mashable highlights first markdowns on Bose and Sony headphones and a roundup of noise‑cancelling deals for the Oct. 6‑7 Prime Day event.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Mashable published two deal round‑ups on Oct. 7, 2026, noting that Bose and Sony headphones have received their first Prime Day price cuts and that a selection of noise‑cancelling models are now listed at record‑low prices.
What happened
Both articles, dated Oct. 7, 2026, describe the launch of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days on Oct. 6‑7, during which new markdowns appeared for Bose and Sony headphones. The second piece adds that a broader set of noise‑cancelling headphones are being offered at unusually low prices.
What the reports add
- The first Mashable story highlights the first‑ever price cut on the new Bose QuietComfort headphones, now $169 on Amazon, a $190 discount that represents a 53% markdown.
- It also notes a $65 price cut on the Technics EAH‑AZ100 earbuds.
- The second Mashable story lists fifteen noise‑cancelling headphones with “record‑low prices,” including the Bose QuietComfort second‑generation model at $319 (down from $359) and the Sony XM6 headphones as a top overall pick.
- Other highlighted deals include Beats Studio Pro, Powerbeats Pro 2, AirPods Max 2, and AirPods Pro 3, though specific prices for those models are not given in the article.
What was said
“The first‑ever price cut on thenew Bose QuietComfort headphones… now $169, you can save $190… This saves you 53% on the stellar headphones that deliver all‑day comfort and excellent noise cancellation.”
— Bethany Allard, Mashable, Best October Prime Day headphones deals 2026
“Bose's latest mid‑range launch, the second‑generation QuietComfort headphones, brings the best parts of the QuietComfort Ultra headphones for less money… $319 at Amazon, Save $40.”
— Bethany Allard, Mashable, 15 October Prime Day noise‑cancelling headphone deals: Record‑low prices
How it came about
Amazon’s October Prime Day sales run Oct. 6‑7, 2026, as outlined in Felo’s earlier coverage of the event (Amazon October Prime Day 2026: Dates, Deals, and Must‑Buy Items) and of early‑bird headphone offers (Early Prime Day Noise‑Canceling Headphone Deals 2026). The new markdowns on Bose and Sony products represent the first wave of discounts for the flagship Prime Day weekend.
Key facts
- Bose and Sony headphones received their first Prime Day discounts on Oct. 7, 2026. (mashable.com)
- Mashable listed fifteen noise‑cancelling headphones at record‑low prices during the same period. (mashable.com)
- Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days run Oct. 6‑7, 2026. (mashable.com)
Timeline
- 2026-09-15 — Amazon announced Prime Big Deal Days for Oct. 6‑7, 2026.
- 2026-09-26 — Early Prime Day noise‑cancelling headphone deals were previewed.
- 2026-10-07 — Mashable published deal round‑ups featuring Bose, Sony, and other noise‑cancelling headphones.
What we don't know yet
- Specific models and price reductions for the Bose and Sony headphones
- Exact list of the fifteen noise‑cancelling headphones and their discounted prices
Sources
- [1] mashable.com
- [2] mashable.com
