
The wait is over! With more than 5 lakh votes and tough competition, we finally have our MySmartPrice Best of Tech Awards 2024 wearable winners. You picked your champions across 7 wearables categories. Now, it's time for the grand reveal! So, let's look at the nominees in each category and reveal the winners of the debut edition of the MySmartPrice Best of Tech Awards.
MySmartPrice Best of Tech Awards: Wearable Winners
The wearable market is overflowing with options like smartwatches, TWS, gaming headphones, regular headphones, and smart rings. With such a vast selection, we’ve meticulously crafted the category, and you’ve voted for the standout devices that truly deserve the top spot. Now, let’s check out the winners.
Smartwatch of the Year (Under Rs 5,000)
The CMF Watch Pro 2 emerged as your top pick in this category, beating out contenders such as the Redmi Watch 5 Active, the Galaxy Fit 3, the itel Unicorn Pendant, and the NoiseFit Diva 2. With its vibrant colour choices, integrated multi-system GPS, and impressive 11-day battery life, the Watch Pro 2 stands out as a strong contender in the market.
Smartwatch of the Year
The Apple Watch Series 10 claims the title of Smartwatch of the Year, surpassing competitors like the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, the Garmin Forerunner 165, the OnePlus Watch 2, and the Amazfit GTR 4/T-Rex 3. As the slimmest Apple Watch to date, it introduces the first-ever wide-angle OLED display on a smartwatch, along with interactive features and standout health monitoring capabilities.
TWS of the Year (Under Rs 5,000)
In this category, contenders like the CMF Buds Pro 2, the JBL Wave Buds 2, the Realme Buds Air 6 Pro, the Sony WF-C510, and the Redmi Buds 6 were in the running. Ultimately, the JBL Wave Buds 2 took the lead, thanks to its 8mm dynamic drivers, impressive active noise cancellation, and four microphones that ensure clear, sharp calls.
TWS of the Year
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have claimed the coveted TWS of the Year title, outshining competitors like the Apple AirPods 4, the Marshall Minor IV, the OnePlus Buds Pro 3, and the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3. These buds stand out as the most compact option in the market and come with beam-forming microphones, powered by AI for an intelligent listening experience.
Gaming Headphone of the Year
This category saw fierce competition, with the Audeze Maxwell, the HyperX Cloud Mini Wireless Headset, the Sony PS Pulse Elite, and the Zebronics Zeb Havoc all in the running. However, the Sony PS Pulse Elite emerged victorious, because of its planar magnetic drivers, delivering exceptional sound quality while maintaining unmatched comfort.
Headphone of the Year
The Sonos Ace took the Headphone of the Year title, standing out among tough contenders like the Dyson OnTrac, the Sony ULT Wear 7, the Sennheiser Accentum, and the Philips TAH8506. The Sonos Ace stands out for its sleek, premium design, combined with remarkable sound quality, which makes for a truly elevated audio experience.
Smart Ring of the Year
Smart rings are making waves, with contenders like the Samsung Galaxy Ring, the boAt Smart Ring Active, the Adiva R6, the Pebble Iris, and the Amazfit Helio Ring. Among them, the Samsung Galaxy Ring stands out, offering impressive health and fitness tracking capabilities that set it apart.
And that's a wrap on the wearable categories for the MySmartPrice Best of Tech 2024 awards. We will be back with the next Best of Tech Awards 2025 with more things to look forward to. Until then, stay tuned for more winners across the other categories.