NDTV Gadgets360 Awards Nominations for Smartphone Laptop Tablet TV TWS
A jury panel of industry experts and stalwarts will select the winner from over 100 nominations. However, you will also play an important role in deciding the winners in these categories. Our microsite is live (https://www.gadgets360.com/ndtv-gadgets360-awards#pfrom=home-gadgets-nav) and you can vote for your favorite products and select the winners. Additionally, there is also a dedicated user choice segment where our readers and users will have complete control over choosing the winner.
NDTV Gadgets360 Awards Nomination for Mobile
This year’s awards show will feature smartphones in 10 different categories from super affordable segment to flagship. Check out the nominations for these categories:
Best budget smartphone (less than Rs 15 thousand)
This year there was a great lineup in the budget segment. The most important thing is that almost every smartphone was with 5G support. These smartphones performed well at an affordable price.
Best mid-range smartphone (less than Rs 25 thousand)
The smartphone launched at a price of less than Rs 25,000 has some different features. Most of the smartphones in this price segment offer great design and power-packed performance in many cases. See the nominations here:
Best Smartphone (Mainstream) (Rs 25K to 35K)
Smartphones coming in less than Rs 35,000 offer some flagship-grade features, so that users do not need to pay much. Be it premium design or flagship level chipset, these smartphones created a lot of buzz in the Indian tech industry. View nominations:
Best Mid-Premium Smartphones (35K to 50K)
In this segment, users want the best Android phone with new and great features. OnePlus, iQOO, Vivo and other brands have introduced great phones with flagship-grade performance. Take a look at the nominations in the mid-premium smartphone category priced below Rs 50,000:
Best Premium Smartphone (Under 1 Lakh)
The premium segment offers all the best in class features and specifications in its category. There have been some great smartphones in this price segment, but only a few have left a lasting impact. Check out the nominations for this segment:
Best selfie smartphone (no range)
Here are the nominations for the best selfie smartphones that have shown great results in selfies. Check out the nominations for Best Selfie Smartphone:
Best Gaming Smartphone (No Range)
The mobile gaming segment is growing rapidly and we now have gaming smartphones that perform better in demanding tasks. Check out the nominations for Best Gaming Smartphone here:
- Infinix GT 10 Pro
- Asus Rog Phone 7 Ultimate
- Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- iQOO 12
- OnePlus 12
Best Camera Smartphone (No Range)
Camera feature is most liked in smartphones. Many brands introduced a smartphone which is best in both front and rear camera. While most of the premium smartphones gave strong results and some created a new record in the camera segment. See the nominations here:
- Oppo Reno 11 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- OnePlus 12
- Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Google Pixel 8
- Vivo X100 Pro
Best foldable/flip smartphone
Fold able and flip phones were the trendsetters of this year. To compete with Samsung’s monopoly, many brands have introduced foldable or flip smartphones. This is what we are telling you about the Best Folding/Flip Smartphone nomination in NDTV Gadgets360 Awards:
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
- Tecno Phantom Fold V
- OnePlus Open
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
- Oppo N3 Flip
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
- Tecno Phantom V Flip
Best Smartphones (All)
There are many contenders for the Best Smartphone Award. Every year brands are working to become the best in the tech industry. Check out this year’s Best Smartphone Award nominations:
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Vivo X100 Pro
- OnePlus 12
- iQOO 12
NDTV Gadgets360 Award Nomination for Tablet
Best Tablet (Mainstream)
The tablet segment has seen steady growth throughout the year. Xiaomi, OnePlus, Realme, Samsung and other brands have launched tablets with great features for the users. Check out the nominations for Best Tablet in the Mainstream category:
NDTV Gadgets360 Award Nomination for Laptop
Best Gaming Laptop
There was a huge growth in the demand for gaming laptops this year. These laptops provided a balance of features and powerful gaming features. However, this year only a few selected laptops were successful in attracting the attention of users. Check out the nominations in the Best Gaming Laptop category at the NDTV Gadgets360 Awards here:
- Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
- Lenovo Legion Pro 7i
- HP Omen Transcend 14
- Dell Alienware m18 R2
- Acer Predator Helios 16
- MSI Stealth 17 Studio
Best Thin and Light Laptop
Ultrabooks were, by default, a favorite among users as they offered great performance in a slim and light form factor. Check out the Best Slim and Light Laptop nominations:
- Dell XPS 17
- Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Pro
- MSI Prestige 16 Studio
- Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2024)
- HP Specter X360 OLED 16-f2005TX
- Apple MacBook Air 2023 (M2, 15-inch)
- Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon Gen 8
NDTV Gadgets360 Award Nomination for Smart TV, TWS, Smartwatch and HiFi Categories
Best Smart TV (55-inch and above)
New technology is always seen in the smart TV segment, especially in the QLEDs segment, which most people consume. Here we are showing you some smart TVs, which come with top features.
- Xiaomi Smart TV
- TCL C755 55-inch
- Samsung Q60C QLED 4K Smart TV (55-inch)
- Sony Bravia
- LG 65UR7500PSC (65-inch)
- Hisense U7H QLED Ultra HD (55-nch)
Best Truly Wireless Stereo (TWS)
Many advanced features have been seen in truly wireless earbuds this year. Compact form factor, improved battery life have greatly improved the listening experience. Take a look at our nominations in this category:
- Sony WF-1000XM5
- LG Tone Free Fit TF7
- OPPO Enco Air3 Pro
- Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen (2023)
- Nothing Ear 2
- Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
best smartwatch
Some great smartwatches have been seen in the wearable segment. These smartwatches come with better health centric features, in which users can track many things on real time. These are the nominations in this category, which come with better features:
Best HiFi Product of the Year
Here we are showing you some of the best HiFi products which have created a lot of buzz in the industry. Watch the nominations here:
- Sonos Era 300
- Sony Walkman NW-ZX707
- Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus
- Klipsch The Nines
- FiiO R9
- Sonic Lamb
NDTV Gadgets360 Award Nomination for Users’ Choice Category
Gadgets360 believes that our readers also have the right to choose the winner. Therefore, we have introduced some such categories for you, where only your voting will decide the winner.
Best Disruptor Smartphone Brand
- Xiaomi
- Poco
- OnePlus
- Samsung
- iQOO
- Vivo
- OPPO
- Lava
- Motorola
- Realme
Best Flagship SoC (Mobile)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300 (4nm)
- Tensor G3
- Apple A17 Pro
Best Flagship Laptop Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 185H
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 WX
- Intel Core i9-14900K
- AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS
Best Washing Machine Brand
- Haier
- IFB
- Godrej
- LG
- Samsung
- panasonic
- Whirlpool
- Bosch
- Voltas Beko
Best Refrigerator Brand
- Samsung
- Godrej
- IFB
- panasonic
- Onida
- LG
- Whirlpool
- Haier
- Bosch
- Voltas Beko
game of the year
- Baldur’s Gate III
- Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Alan Wake 2
- Super Mario Bros. wonder
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Best Game on Console (PlayStation, Xbox, Switch)
- Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch
- Spider-Man 2 – PS5
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch
- Final Fantasy XVI – PS5
- Humanity – PS5