Quiz: Is It Cheaper From Amazon or Walmart?

As Walmart fans know, the retailer is neck and neck with Amazon when it comes to cheap prices, so it stands to reason that these two retail giants are in a constant struggle to win over shoppers with lower prices. So, which of the two offers the best deals? As you might assume, it depends on the product. In taking a look at 25 different items, Walmart edged out Amazon with better prices in 14 instances over 11. Read on to find out where Walmart walloped Amazon, and where Amazon edged out its main competition.

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The gold standard of mixers, especially for those who are serious about their baking, KitchenAid's classic version in silver includes 10 attachments and has enough capacity — 4.5 quarts — to make cookies, bread loaf, or mashed potatoes to feed a crowd. Its soft-start feature keeps flour and other dry ingredients from exploding out of the bowl. So, who sells it for cheaper, Jeff Bezos or the Walton family?

Price: $259 (Walmart: $260)
Savings: $33
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If you're looking for "huge value, low price" in your next set of headphones, that's exactly what SoundGuys said about these in a review. The set has up to 20 hours of battery life, aptX-compatibility, and stable connectivity — all features that make them "a rare breed of value-packed headphones."

Price: $59 (Amazon: $69)
Savings: $10
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Another popular product category in 2019 was muscle-relieving shoulder and neck wraps. ZXU's version comes with an 11-foot cord, which is a really nice feature in a product like this. Who — with tense, sore muscles — wants to have to give up their comfortable, Netflix-binge-worthy perch because the cord isn't long enough?

Price: $23 ($30 from Walmart)
Savings: $7
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With spring — and presumably, spring-cleaning if you're into that kind of thing — not too far in the distant future, maybe you're in the market for a new vacuum, one that Cheapism readers bought a lot of last year? This one features a tangle-free turbine, a whole-machine HEPA filtration system, and a cleaner head that automatically adjusts between hard floors and carpet.

Price: $366 ($399 from Walmart)
Savings: $33
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Spring might be on the horizon, but grilling outdoors? It's still too chilly for most of us mortals. This little grill gets the job done inside with a 14-by-inch cooking surface and comes with a grill surface, griddle, and kabob pitchfork. Both Walmart and Amazon reviewers give it four stars, so which of those folks got a better deal?

Price: $45 ($85 from Amazon)
Savings: $40
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A toy classic that can keep kids from ages 2 and up entertained on bad-weather days, this set comes in "eye-popping" neon colors.

Price: $13 ($26 from Walmart)
Savings: $13 
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This stainless steel kitchen helper features pre-programmed buttons for popcorn, potato, pizza, frozen vegetable, and dinner plate, a child-safety lock, defrost function, and removable glass turntable for easy cleanup.

Price: $80 ($97 from Amazon)
Savings: $17
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Mountable and controllable via an app, Alexa, or remote, this soundbar connects with Sonos speakers over WiFi and was developed by Oscar-winning sound engineers to "emphasize the sound of the human voice so you can always follow the story."

Price: $670 ($699 from Walmart)
Savings: $29
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Don't want to pay an arm and leg for combat boots? This version, in black, is a good option, and reviewers give it solid marks. It's relatively inexpensive at both Amazon and Walmart, but one retailer offers it for $15 cheaper.

Price: $22 ($35 from Walmart)
Savings: $15
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Need a place to keep fresh fruit, cookies, or dog treats? These make attractive countertop storage and are fridge, freezer, and dishwasher safe.

Price: $15 ($18 from Amazon)
Savings: $3
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This fly-pole assembled tent has an enlarged dome design, two doors, two removable room dividers, and plenty of storage for devices and other necessary outdoor gear and equipment.

Price: $99 ($159 from Amazon)
Savings: $60
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Made with sweat-fighting, moisture-wicking fibers and mesh ventilation channels that enhance airflow, these socks are ready for just about anything you can throw at them.

Price: $9 ($25 from Amazon)
Savings: $16
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This set includes a 72-ounce blender, a 64-ounce bowl that can be used as a food processor, and two single-serve blender cups that are perfect for making and taking a smoothie on your way out the door. Cheapism readers gobbled these up during the holidays and, since then, they've only gotten cheaper at both retailers — but does Amazon or Walmart offer the better deal?

Price: $137 ($160 from Walmart)
Savings: $23
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Made of cotton and polyester, this sleep set includes a microfleece pair of pants with pockets and a drawstring closure, and a jersey knit short-sleeve shirt. Both are machine-washable.

Price: $7 ($30 from Amazon)
Savings: $23 
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Reviewers love these gloves, which are constructed with spandex on the back and feature padded knuckles as well as a hook-and-loop closure to keep dirt and debris from getting in and slowing work down.

Price: $14 ($25 from Amazon)
Savings: $11
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Good for wearing under anything if you're going out into the frigid late winter temperatures, this stretch, crew-neck top gets stellar reviews from shoppers at both Amazon and Walmart. So which one is selling it for less than half the price of the other?

Price: $10 ($25 from Amazon)
Savings: $15
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This vintage-styled game console has the look and feel of the 1990s original but at a slightly smaller size. It comes loaded with 21 games, including classic favorites like Super Mario Kart and Street Fighter.

Price: $154 ($160 from Walmart)
Savings: $6
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These well-reviewed running shoes are engineered for better flexibility, comfort, and platform adaptability, and it shows in their customer reviews. Shoppers say the shoes are comfy and provide stability and balance, and one Amazon reviewer even called them a "workhorse."

Price: $39 ($94 from Walmart)
Savings: $55
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An alcohol-free, anti-aging toner, this version from popular skincare brand Mario Badescu contains glycolic acid and alpha hydroxy acid and claims to encourage cell turnover and reduce dullness.

Price: $27 ($32 from Amazon)
Savings: $5
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Amazon and Walmart reviewers alike love this 3rd-gen portable speaker for its sound clarity, 100-foot range, battery life of up to 14 hours, and water-resistance. But which store gives you a better deal on it?

Price: $25 ($30 from Walmart)
Savings: $5
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With its farmhouse style and classic upholstery, this chair would fit into many different types of decor. Reviewers say it's well-made, easy to assemble, sturdy, and comfortable.

Price: $200 ($236 from Amazon)
Savings: $36
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If the cold weather has you dreaming about lawn-mowing weather, shoppers say this 10-amp mulching mower is well designed. It has an electric start, a 16-inch cutting deck, five height adjustments, a 150-foot cord, and a foldover handle for more compact storage.

Price: $158 ($205 from Walmart)
Savings: $47 
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With clean lines and a simple drum shade, this lamp would work in a number of different home styles, including mid-century modern, contemporary, urban, minimalist, and more. An energy-saving bulb with a 20,000-hour life is included, and all Brightech products come with a three-year warranty.

Price: $55 ($77 from Walmart)
Savings: $22
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Available in regular and navy buffalo plaid, these two 50-by-60-inch fleece blankets have three heat settings and a three-hour auto-off feature for safety. Sounds cozy, but you'll pay nearly twice as much at one of our mega-retailers. Which one?

Price: $48 ($86 from Amazon)
Savings: $38
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Tired of polishing your silverware? This colorful set never requires that drudgery. It includes teaspoons, soup spoons, dinner forks, salad forks, and dinner knives, has a stainless steel construction, a 25-year warranty, and is certainly a conversation starter.

Price: $28 ($39 from Amazon)
Savings: $11
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