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Upgrade Your Tech This Festive Season: 2024’s Best Gadgets to Buy in India

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As the festive season lights up across India, it’s the perfect time to refresh your tech collection with some of the year’s most exciting gadget releases. From smartphones that redefine photography to smart TVs offering a cinematic experience at home, 2024 has brought innovative upgrades across every category. Whether you’re looking to gift yourself or a loved one, these new releases in smartphones, laptops, tablets, and more are packed with features to make life smoother, smarter, and more connected. Dive into our carefully curated buying guide to discover the latest must-haves that combine performance with festive cheer!


  1. Smartphones
    • iPhone 16 Series: Starting at Rs 1,19,900, the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max (Rs 1,44,900) make ideal Diwali gifts, offering power users premium features like enhanced camera control, 25W MagSafe charging, and Wi-Fi 7.
    • Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra features a 200MP camera, enhanced S Pen, and QHD+ AMOLED display—perfect for content creation and entertainment on the move.
    • OnePlus 12: The OnePlus 12 features Snapdragon’s latest processor, up to 16GB of RAM, and a 120Hz AMOLED display, delivering unparalleled speed and a smooth user experience.
    • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: Priced just above 50k, combines premium features with a unique wooden back design, powerful cameras (including telephoto), fast charging, and AI tools, delivering flagship performance for content creators and professionals.

 

  1. Laptops
    • Acer Predator Helios Neo 14: Priced at ₹1,39,999, features an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, delivering AI-powered performance and portability for gamers and creators alike.
    • HP Spectre x360 13.5: This 2-in-1 ultrabook offers excellent portability, a high-res touch display, and a sleek design, ideal for professionals on the move.
    • Lenovo Yoga 9i: Starting at INR 1,75,000, the Lenovo Yoga 9i features a stunning OLED display, Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, and 32GB RAM, making it a premium choice for business users and content creators.

 

  1. Tablets
    • Apple iPad Air 2024: With the new M2 chip, this iPad Air offers impressive multitasking capabilities and is compatible with the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil 2, enhancing productivity.
    • Samsung Galaxy Tab S9: Featuring a Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, and IP68 rating, this tablet is durable and powerful, perfect for work or play.
    • Xiaomi Pad 6 Max: A 14-inch large-screen tablet with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, ideal for watching movies, sketching, or light gaming.
    • HONOR Pad X8a: The HONOR Pad X8a, a perfect Diwali gift for Gen Z, combines style and performance with an 11-inch FHD display, Snapdragon 680, 8GB RAM, quad speakers, and long-lasting battery.

  1. Projectors
    • BenQ X3000i 4K Gaming Projector: With 4K UHD resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, and 4ms low latency, it’s perfect for both gaming and home cinema experiences.
    • XGIMI Horizon Ultra: This projector offers a 4K experience with Dolby Vision, auto-focus, and Android TV, making it a versatile choice for home entertainment.
    • Portronics Pico 13 4K Ultra HD DLP Projector: The Pico 13 projector, at INR 31,499, delivers 4K Ultra HD visuals up to 120 inches, 3500 lumens brightness, and built-in speakers—perfect for Diwali movie nights and family gatherings.

  1. Smartwatches
    • Apple Watch Series 10: Starting at ₹46,900, the Series 10 features the largest and thinnest design yet for Apple Watch, with a wide-angle OLED display for enhanced visibility, making it a perfect Diwali gift for tech enthusiasts.
    • Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: This smartwatch comes with an upgraded Exynos processor, advanced sleep tracking, and body composition monitoring, ideal for wellness enthusiasts.
    • Amazfit Balance: The Amazfit Balance smartwatch combines lightweight design, excellent tracking, and long battery life, making it ideal for fitness beginners focused on wellness, sleep improvement, and post-exercise recovery.

 

  1. True Wireless Earbuds (TWS)
    • Sony WF-C510: Equipped with enhanced ANC, immersive audio, and long battery life, these earbuds are excellent for music lovers seeking a premium audio experience.
    • JBL Tune 600: These TWS buds provide deep bass and a customizable EQ, ideal for bass lovers who want an affordable option without compromising on quality.
    • Sennheiser CX Plus: Known for its balanced sound and clear audio, it’s perfect for those who value sound quality in every genre.
    • Mivi SuperPods Immersio Earbuds: Mivi SuperPods Immersio, crafted for cinephiles, delivers Dolby Audio with rich bass and clear highs—ideal as a Diwali gift. With 60-hour playtime, 3D Soundstage, and HD call clarity, it’s built for immersive listening.

 

  1. Speakers
    • Lapcare Bloom 100W Part Speaker: The Lapcare Bloom 100W party speaker offers a dynamic RGB light show, deep adjustable bass, versatile connectivity, and mic/guitar input—perfect for immersive, music-filled Diwali celebrations.
    • Sony SRS-XV800: Offering a 360-degree surround sound experience and EXTRA BASS, this speaker is perfect for any gathering or celebration.
    • Marshall Middleton: Known for its classic rock sound, this portable speaker combines vintage aesthetics with modern audio capabilities.
    • BOULT BassBox X500: This Diwali, elevate your gatherings with the BOULT BassBox X500—a 500W Dolby Digital 5.1 sound system. Featuring high-fidelity audio processing, five full-range drivers, and versatile connectivity, it’s perfect for immersive surround sound. Available at ₹34,999.

  1. Smart TVs
    • Samsung Neo QLED 8K: Bringing lifelike clarity with 8K resolution, this TV features a Mini LED display for deeper contrasts and stunning visuals.
    • Sony Bravia XR A95L: With the Cognitive Processor XR, it delivers breathtaking detail and color reproduction, ideal for movie buffs.
    • OnePlus Q2 Pro 65-inch 4K QLED TV: With Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and a 120Hz refresh rate, this TV offers a cinematic experience on a budget.

  1. Dashcams
    • 70mai A810 Dual Dashcam: This dashcam features 4K UHD recording with an AI-powered parking mode, ensuring complete security for your vehicle.
    • DDPAI Z40 Pro: With dual 2K cameras and real-time location tracking, this dashcam is ideal for road trip enthusiasts.
    • Qubo DashCam Pro 3K: Gift peace of mind this Diwali with the Qubo DashCam Pro 3K. Its 5MP front and 2MP rear cameras capture every journey, offering safety and security for daily commuters and road trippers alike.

 

  1. Power Banks
  • Stuffcool Click 20: The Click 20, India’s first 20,000mAh magnetic wireless powerbank, offers up to 15W charging for iPhones and AirPods Pro with a sleek titanium finish—perfect for effortless, on-the-go power.
  • urbn 20,000 mAh Nano Payal Singhal Edition Power Bank: This power bank delivers 22.5W fast charging with triple output ports, powering multiple devices efficiently. Compact and quick to recharge, it’s ideal for busy lifestyles.

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