AliExpress turns 10: what you need to know about the biggest sale

A life hacker understands how to save money on purchases and tells you which products are worth buying at a discount.

What a sale

In 2020, AliExpress celebrates its 10th anniversary. In honor of this event, the site arranges sale and promises discounts up to 80% on goods of different categories with delivery from China and up to 90% on products with delivery from Russia.

When does the sale start

The promotion will take place in two stages. The first will begin on March 21, at 11:00 Moscow time, and will last until 10 hours 59 minutes on March 27. At this time, put the necessary goods in the basket, get coins for this and exchange them for discount coupons.

The second stage will run from March 27, 11:00 Moscow time, until 10:59 am on April 1. During this time, prices will be reduced, and additional savings can be made using the coupons provided.

How to get coupons

Look for them on the home page sales, in section promo codes

What to put in the cart now to buy at a discount

1. Wireless headphones

Compact, waterproof in-ear headphones that use Bluetooth 5.0 for connection. They are equipped with active noise cancellation, microphone and touch controls. The set includes a power bank case with a built-in 2,200 mAh battery and a display.

Price: 3 782 → 1 134 rubles.

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2. Soundbar

Soundbar with a total output of 116W with two built-in subwoofers connects to the TV using RCA, optical or coaxial cable. Also, the device receives sound via Bluetooth. The set includes a remote control.

Price: 19 028 → 17 253 rubles.

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3. Toy car

A toy off-road vehicle on the control panel, perfectly rides on the grass and does not get stuck in the sand. Battery life is 30 minutes, then recharging is required, which on average lasts 3 hours.

Price: from 2,039 → from 1,427 rubles.

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4. Smart watch

Watch with 1.3-inch touchscreen, pedometer, calorie burner and heart rate monitor, multiple sport modes, warm-up reminder and many other useful features. They are able to receive notifications from a smartphone and from social networks. Enclosed in a waterproof case, so you can wash your hands in the watch and walk in the rain.

Price: from 2,466 → from 1,757 rubles.

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5. Wireless charger

A device that supports fast charging up to 10W, overload, overheat and power surge protection. Allows you to position your smartphone both vertically and horizontally for easy video viewing while charging.

Price: 1 973 → 1 257 rubles.

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6. Powerbank Baseus

The external battery with a capacity of 30,000 mAh is equipped with a fast charging function and five connectors: four USB and one Type-C. Moreover, they can be used simultaneously to charge different devices.

Price: 3 535 → 3 122 rubles.

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7. Ulefone Armor X5 Smartphone

A powerful smartphone with a 5000 mAh battery is housed in a rugged waterproof case and has a 5.5-inch display, 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB built-in memory, NFC ‑ sensor, Bluetooth 5.0, face recognition function, dual main camera with 13 MP + 2 MP sensors and a front camera with a 5 megapixels. The smartphone has two SIM card slots, a headphone jack and microUSB for charging.

Price: 8 223 → 7 401 rubles.

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8. Robot vacuum cleaner Midea

The V-shaped dry cleaning gadget even picks up large debris such as animal feed, allowing you to set the time and plan a route. There are four cleaning modes: auto, along walls, spot and zigzag.

Due to its low height, it is able to clean under furniture, and built-in sensors protect the gadget from falls from steps and impacts on objects. The vacuum cleaner works on a single charge for about one and a half hours, and then automatically returns to the docking station. The set includes a remote control.

Price: 8 651 → 7 080 rubles.

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9. Bicycle Bag

The bag is made of waterproof material and has a capacity of about 10 liters - you can fold the pump, bicycle multitool, flashlight and other things that can be useful while riding. Fits under the bike seat.

Price: from 3 233 → from 2 514 rubles.

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10. Backpack

A simple and comfortable backpack with hidden zippers, an ergonomic back and adjustable shoulder straps, made of durable water-resistant material that is not afraid of cuts and other mechanical influences. Inside there is a compartment for a tablet, laptop, as well as many pockets of different sizes. On the front there is a mesh pocket for a bottle or umbrella, a USB port and a headphone jack.

Price: 3 135 → 2 310 rubles.

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Note! All prices are valid at the time of publication of the collection. Stores can update the cost of goods throughout the day. To avoid a possible price increase, use discount promo codes from Lifehacker for AliExpress.