The Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 have just concluded, celebrating the best gadgets and accessories available on Amazon.in. The awards were determined through a survey where over 14,000 participants selected their top choices across various categories, including laptops, headphones, tablets, cameras, smartwatches, and speakers. The survey, conducted in collaboration with 91mobiles, was hosted on Amazon.in’s website.
Consumer electronics is one of the fastest-growing categories on Amazon.in, offering the widest selection from top brands across price points to cater to the diverse needs of customers. To further enhance the customer experience and reiterate the category’s narrative of affordability, convenience, wide selection, and fast, reliable delivery, Amazon.in provides various options such as No-Cost EMI, Prime discounts, instant bank offers, Amazon Pay Later, and more.
Let’s look at the winners and the nominees of the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024.
Note: The nominated products in every category were selected only if they had a good number of ratings and reviews. These products also had to be best sellers in their price range while being affordable. The 91mobiles team selected final nominees based on editorial understanding which has been listed below under each category. The voting on Amazon ran for three weeks and people’s top picks were chosen as the winners.
“Amazon India is proud to be the preferred and trusted online marketplace for customers seeking cutting-edge technology across all price points. Our customer-first approach drives everything we do, and our partnership with 91Mobiles highlights our dedication to understanding and meeting the evolving needs of Indian consumers.
By enabling customers to vote for their favourite tech products across various categories, we celebrate excellence in consumer technology while gaining invaluable insights from those who matter most—our customers. This initiative underscores our commitment to offering a diverse selection of high-quality products and adapting to the dynamic preferences of technology enthusiasts.
At Amazon, we strive to provide unparalleled value and convenience. With a vast selection of tech products, affordability options, and the ease of shopping anytime, anywhere, we ensure our customers have a seamless experience. As we unveil the winners of this customer-driven voting process, we are excited to celebrate the innovations that have resonated with our customers.
We congratulate our partner brands and products chosen as the best in their respective categories. This initiative reaffirms our mission to empower customers, support innovation, and remain the go-to destination for all technology needs.”
– Saurabh Srivastava, Vice-President, Categories, Amazon India
Table of Contents
Best Budget Laptop
Winner: HP 15s Ryzen 5 5000
Runner up: ASUS Vivobook 15 i5 12th Gen
Budget and affordable laptops have become a necessity for students, young professionals, and anyone looking to make the most of technology without breaking the bank. Fortunately, the Indian market offers a plethora of options in this category by players such as HP, Acer, Lenovo, ASUS, and others that focus immensely on the budget segment.
Among the nominees, the HP 15s Ryzen 5 5000 claimed the Best Budget Laptop title at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024, courtesy of survey respondents and high ratings of 4 stars on Amazon.
Nominations:
- Acer Aspire Lite 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1305U Thin and Light
- HP 15s Ryzen 5000 (16GB RAM/512GB SSD
- Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1 AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 15.6″ HD
- Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H
- ASUS Vivobook 15 Thin and Light Laptop, Intel Core i5-12500H 12th Gen
Best Premium Laptop
Winner: Apple MacBook Air M1
Runner up: Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Intel Evo Core Ultra 9
Premium laptops go the distance by packing top-of-the-line processors, high-end graphics, rigged build quality, and superior display panels with modern technology. The nominees for Amazon Awards 2024 features brands such as Apple, Lenovo, HP, ASUS, and Acer.
Despite being launched back in 2020, the Apple MacBook Air M1 continues to be the top pick of participants as the Best premium laptop. As for its performance on Amazon, the laptop has a rating of 4.6 stars to date.
Nominations:
- Apple MacBook Air M1
- Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Intel Evo Core Ultra 9 185H Built-in AI
- HP Pavilion 16, Enhanced by AI, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
- ASUS Vivobook 15, 15.6″ (39.62cm) FHD, 60Hz, Core i7-12700H
- Acer Swift Go 14 Built-in AI PC Premium Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
Best Mainstream Gaming Laptop
Winner: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Ryzen 7 7435HS
Runner up: Dell G15-5530 Core i5-13450HX
Mainstream gaming laptops strike a perfect balance between performance, price, and portability, making them accessible and suitable to a wide range of buyers who want to experience PC gaming.
Upon receiving responses from the participants, the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 has been crowned as the Best mainstream gaming laptop in the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. It gets a rating of 4 out of 5 stars on Amazon.
Nominations:
- Dell G15-5530 Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i5-13450HX
- Lenovo LOQ 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450HX
- HP Victus Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 5 5600H, 4GB RTX 3050 GPU
- ASUS TUF Gaming A15, AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
- ASUS Vivobook 16X, 16″ FHD+, 144Hz 300nits, Intel Core i5-12500H 2.5 GHz
Best High-Performance Gaming Laptop
Winner: HP OMEN Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, 8GB RTX 4060 GPU
Runner up: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 Core i7 14 Gen
Next up is the award for Best high-performance gaming laptop. The nomination list of this category consists of the absolute best machines money can buy.
Per the responses from the participants, the HP OMEN Ryzen 7 7840HS was the top pick for the high-performance gaming laptop at Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 followed by Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 as the runner-up. Both these laptops feature up to 16GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU.
Nominations:
- HP OMEN Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, 8GB RTX 4060 GPU
- Lenovo LOQ 2024 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13650HX
- ASUS TUF Gaming A15, AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
- MSI Katana A17 AI, AMD 8th Gen. Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 Gaming Laptop 14th Gen Intel Core i7
Best Budget Tablet
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
Runner up: OnePlus Pad Go
The best budget tablet category honours tablets with a fairly large screen, perfect for multitasking and content consumption, and accessible to a wide audience. These typically pack in entry-level to mid-range processors.
As for the winner of the Best budget tablet category, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ secured the top spot as it was the top choice of the survey participants. The tablet is equipped with a large 11-inch display, up to 8GB RAM, and a beefy 7040mAh battery.
Nominations:
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
- OnePlus Pad Go
- Lenovo Tab M11 4G + Wi-Fi
- Redmi Pad SE
- HONOR Pad 9
Best Premium Tablet
Winner: Apple iPad (10th Generation)
Runner up: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
Coming with reliable performance and crisp displays, premium tablets encapsulate the need for an all-in-one hub to deal with professional work and run high-end games.
In this category, the Apple iPad (10th Generation) won the award for the Best premium tablet. It comes with an A14 Bionic processor, a large 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, and a side Touch ID for enhanced security.
Nominations:
- Apple iPad (10th Generation)
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
- OnePlus Pad 2
- Redmi Pad Pro 5G
- Apple iPad Air (5th Generation) with M1 chip
Best Budget Smartwatches
Winner: Fire-Boltt 4G Pro
Runner up: boAt Flash Edition
Budget smartwatches are fitted with core functionalities necessary for tracking and monitoring key metrics such as steps walked and heart rate. These watches also allow you to pick up calls and glance through phone notifications.
As for the winner in this category, the Fire-Boltt 4G Pro was praised by the participants for its 4G calling capabilities and the suite of sports modes.
Best Premium Smartwatch
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
Runner up: OnePlus Watch 2R
Premium smartwatches are equipped with advanced sensors for health monitoring. They offer features like ECG, blood oxygen level monitoring, and stress tracking making them crucial gadgets for those these metrics are necessary. Furthermore, premium smartwatches integrate well within ecosystems such as seamless connectivity with phones, tablets, and TWS.
Among the selected nominees, the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra claimed the Best premium smartwatch title at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024, courtesy of survey respondents and high ratings of 4.1 stars on Amazon.
Nominations:
- Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
- OnePlus Watch 2R
- Amazfit Active Edge (46mm)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 (44mm)
- Huawei Watch Fit 2
- Amazfit Cheetah
Best Fitness Smartwatch
Winner: Apple Watch Series 10 GPS (46mm)
Runner up: Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
Fitness smartwatches are curated for enthusiasts, athletes, and anyone interested in leading a healthier lifestyle through technology. These rock advanced sensors that aid in delivering accurate results and stats.
With years of producing best-in-class smartwatches, the Apple Watch Series 10 came on top of other nominees to win the Best fitness smartwatch category. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 stars on Amazon and was the top choice of survey participants for this award category.
Nominations:
- Apple Watch Series 10 GPS (46mm)
- Amazfit Active Edge (46mm)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic LTE
- Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (47mm)
- OnePlus Watch 2R
Best Budget TWS
Winner: Boat 280 ANC
Runner up: Boult Mustang Torq
Moving on, the best budget TWS category nominations constitute brands from the likes of Boult, Noise, pTron, and Mivi. The earbuds from these brands offer a taste of the wireless audio experience at a fraction of the price of premium models.
The Boat 280 ANC has gone ahead to win the Best budget TWS award at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. Despite being an entry-level earphone, the device offers active noise cancellation.
Nominations:
- Boat 280 ANC
- Boult Mustang Torq
- Noise N1
- Boult K10
- pTron Zenbuds 1 V2 ANC
- Mivi SuperPods Halo
Best Premium TWS
Winner: Sony WF 1000XM5
Runner up: JBL Live Beam 3
Coming to the premium TWS category, these earbuds are tuned to offer exceptional sound quality along with cutting-edge features such as active noise cancellation and wireless charging. Audiophiles also look forward to the ergonomics and comfort of these earphones which are offered by Sony, JBL, Bose, and others.
Coming to the winner, the Sony WF 1000XM5 has been considered the Best premium TWS per the responses which also happens to have 3.8 star ratings on Amazon. The TWS can offer a battery life of up to 36 hours and features excellent sound quality, per Amazon reviews.
Nominations:
- Sony WF 1000XM5
- Sony C700
- Boat Nirvana Space
- JBL Live Beam 3
- Bose QuietComfort Wireless Earbuds
Best Active Noise Cancellation Headphones
Winner: Sony WH-1000 XM5
Runner up: Bose Ultra
If an immersive auditory experience is what you need, over-the-ear headphones should be your go-to audio device. Along with cutting down on background noise through active noise cancellation, the headphones provide rich and accurate sound staging.
Now coming to crowning the winner, the Sony WH-1000 XM5 takes the award for the Best active noise cancellation headphones at Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 followed by Bose Ultra as the runner-up. Along with being a top pick of survey participants, the WH-1000 XM5 excels on Amazon with an exceptional rating of 4.4 stars on Amazon.
Nominations:
- Sony WH-1000 XM5
- Sennhieser Momentum 4
- JBL Tour One M2
- Sony XM5
- Sony Ult
- Bose Ultra
Best Premium Over-Ear Headphones
Winner: Sony CH720N
Runner up: JBL Live 770NC
The best premium over-ear headphones award category includes legacy audio brands such as Sennheiser, Sony, Marshall, Bose, and JBL. The headphones provide top-tier noise cancellation, ergonomic comfort, and luxurious materials without much compromise.
The Sony C720N has won the Best premium over-ear headphone award. With an Amazon rating of 4.3 stars, these Sony headphones support active noise cancellation, up to 35 hours of battery life, and multi-point connection.
Nominations:
- Sony C720N
- Sennheiser Accentum
- JBL Live 770NC
- Marshall Major V
- Bose QC
Best Portable Speaker
Winner: JBL Flip 6
Runner up: Sony Ult Field 1
Just like other audio categories detailed above, the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 category nominations for Best portable speaker contain legacy brands such as Sony, JBL, Marshall, and Bose.
Chosen by survey participants as the top portable speaker at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024, the JBL Flip 6 delivers up to 12 hours of playback time and IP67 rating in a compact form.
Nominations:
- Sony Ult Field 1
- Marshall Kilburn
- JBL Flip 6
- Bose SoundLink Revolve+
- Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4
Best Party Box Speaker
Winner: JBL Partybox 110
Runner up: Sony Ult 10
Party box speakers can generate an electrifying sound experience at gatherings such as dance parties, terrace meet-ups, birthday parties, and other similar occasions. For the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024, we have party box speaker nominations from JBL, Sony, LG, and boAt.
The JBL PartyBox 110 has taken the crown for the Best party box at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024, selected through the enthusiastic responses of survey participants. The speaker can output a sound of 160W and features thunderous bass which is adjustable.
Nominations:
- JBL Partybox 110
- LG XBOOM RNC7
- Sony Ult 10
- Sony XV800
- boAt Partypal 390
Best Soundbar
Winner: JBL Cinema SB190 Deep Bass
Runner up: Sony HT-S40R Real 5.1ch Dolby Audio
Soundbars are perfect for placing them in sleek and compact spaces. The best Soundbar category in Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 recognises the top performers in home audio.
Now coming to the winner, the JBL Cinema SB190 has been considered the Best soundbar per the responses which also happens to have 4.1 star ratings on Amazon. The soundbar is accompanied by a wireless subwoofer for delivering punchy bass.
Nominations:
- Sony HT-S20R Real 5.1ch Dolby Audio (400W)
- Zebronics Juke BAR 9900
- Sony HT-S40R Real 5.1ch Dolby Audio (600W)
- JBL Cinema SB190
- Mivi Fort Q700D
- Samsung 400 W 5.1 ch (HW-B750D/XL)
Best Mirrorless Camera
Winner: Sony Alpha ILCE-7M4K
Runner up: Sony Alpha ZV-E10L
Mirrorless cameras are the go-to choice for professional photographers, videographers, and enthusiasts who want unparalleled image and video quality. The best mirrorless camera award category sees nominations for mirrorless cameras from Sony, Canon, and Nikon.
The results are in and per the responses from the participants, the Sony Alpha ILCE-7M4K was the top pick for the Best mirrorless camera at Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 followed by Sony Alpha ZV-E10L as the runner-up.
Nominations:
- Sony Alpha ZV-E10L 24.2MP
- Sony Alpha ILCE-7M4K Full-Frame 33MP
- Canon EOS R10 24.2MP
- Nikon Z50 20.9 MP
- Canon EOS R100 24.1MP
Best Action Camera
Winner: GoPro HERO13
Runner up: insta360 X4-8K
Those who are into adventurous trips and trekking should be looking forward to this Amazon award category. The best action camera award sees brands such as insta360, GoPro, and DJI battling for the prestigious spot.
After receiving responses from the participants, the GoPro HERO13 has been crowned as the Best action camera in the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. This action camera is capable of recording 5.3K video that can capture crystal clear details.
Nominations:
- insta360 X4-8K
- GoPro HERO12
- DJI Osmo Action 4
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
- GoPro HERO13
Best Car Dash Camera
Winner: REDTIGER F17 4K
Runner up: NEXDIGITRON ACE 2
The last category for Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 is the ‘Best car dash camera’. A dash cam comes in handy for tracking down any mishappening on the road and requires reliable hardware with high camera quality.
The REDTIGER F17 4K sees a rating of 4.5 stars on Amazon and takes the award for the best car dash camera in the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. It features three-channel recording with a wide field of view of up to 150 degrees.
Nominations:
- NEXDIGITRON ACE 2
- REDTIGER F17 4K
- RoadEye 2.0
- Boult Cruisecam X3
- WOLFBOX i07
Jury winners Amazon Gadgets Awards 2024
For the following awards, we at 91mobiles collectively decided and picked the best products for the respective categories. These products offer best-in-class hardware and utility.
Best Gaming Monitor
Winner: Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 49-inch
Runner up: LG Ultragear (32 inch) QHD 1000R Curved
For the best gaming monitor category, we selected the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 which features a massive 49-inch curved display and comes with a resolution of 5120 x 1440 with 240Hz refresh rate. For gamers, the 178-degree angle view should provide a breathtaking visual experience when playing games. As for the runner up, the LG Ultragear QHD 1000R was selected which is a 32-inch mainstream curved monitor with a 180Hz refresh rate.
Best Wireless Printer
Winner: Canon PIXMA MegaTank G3000
Runner up: HP Smart Tank 589 AIO WiFi Color Printer
Moving on, the Canon PIXMA MegaTank G3000 was crowned as the best wireless printer internally as part of the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. This is an all-in-one wireless printer suitable for homes and offices and has an Amazon rating of 4.1 stars. The HP Smart Tank 589 AIO was picked as the second-best choice.
Best Gaming Headphones
Winner: HyperX Cloud III
Runner up: Razer BlackShark V2 X
Coming to the pick for the best gaming headphones, the HyperX Cloud III got our vote which is equipped with 53mm drivers and DTS Audio. As a runner up, the Razer BlackShark V2 X was selected.
Best Gaming Mouse
Winner: HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2
Runner up: Logitech G502 Hero
Just like the best gaming headphones award, HyperX takes the win for the best gaming mouse as well for its Pulsefire Haste 2. It is extremely light at just 70g and also has dual wireless connectivity. Trailing right behind is the Logitech G502 Hero.
Best Gaming Keyboard
Winner: Logitech G515
Runner up: Razer BlackWidow V3 Tenkeyless
The Logitech G515 triumphs as the best gaming keyboard, as jointly selected by the 91mobiles team. It has customisable RGB lighting with strong precision. The Razer BlackWidow V3 Tenkeyless claims the runner up spot which features mechanical keys.
Best Non-Gaming Mouse
Winner: Logitech MX Master 3S
Runner up: Dell MS3320W
Next up is the title for the best non-gaming mouse which is claimed by Logitech MX Master 3S for its customisable precision, multiple button support, and ergonomics. Following Logitech is the Dell MS3320W.
Best Non-Gaming Keyboard
Winner: Logitech MK270r
Runner up: ZEBRONICS Companion 301
The Logitech MK270r takes the award for the best non-gaming keyboard at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. Along with a spill-resistant design, the keyboard is equipped with eight multimedia and shortcut keys for extreme efficiency. As a runner up in this category, the ZEBRONICS Companion 301 has been selected.
Congratulations to all the brands which came on top of others and excelled in their category at the Amazon Gadget Awards 2024. Here’s to continuing your success in the tech consumer market and bringing more innovations to users.
