{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","contentId":"000001a0-6229-dae1-a5e5-efebdc380000","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.in/news/retail/best-in-tech-awards-2026","headline":"Best in Tech Awards 2026: Meet the winners","description":"The results are in: meet the year's best in smartphones, TVs, laptops, tablets, and wearables, all available on Amazon.in.","datePublished":"2026-09-02T12:51:58.071Z","dateModified":"2026-09-19T08:19:05Z","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Amazon Staff","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/08549ff/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1125x1125+438+0/resize/84x84!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F47%2F6d%2F7fe296e642859c7ba2a629eda3ba%2Famazon-logo-hero-images-2024.jpg","width":"84","height":"84"}}],"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/15e9134/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F36%2F9e%2Fdb3751a84e569acff5e19af7e209%2Fbita.jpeg","width":"300","height":"200"},"articleBody":"![BITA](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/15e9134/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F36%2F9e%2Fdb3751a84e569acff5e19af7e209%2Fbita.jpeg)\n\n# Best in Tech Awards 2026: Meet the winners\n\n*The results are in: meet the year's best in smartphones, TVs, laptops, tablets, and wearables, all available on Amazon.in.*\n\nThe biggest celebration of consumer technology in India is back.\n\nMore than 40,000 customers on Amazon.in weighed in through the Best in Tech Survey, sharing what they value most across smartphones, laptops and tablets, home entertainment and appliances, wearables, audio, and cameras. These responses helped shape the category framework for this year's awards, so votes are cast on what matters most to customers.\n\n## How the winners are decided\n\nThe awards follow a three-step process. Products first qualify through verified customer reviews, ratings, and purchase behaviour on Amazon.in. A jury of 10 tech experts comprising reviewers, analysts, and creators then evaluate the shortlisted nominees on real-world performance, innovation, and value. Finally, customers vote across key categories to pick the winners.\n\nThis year’s jury panel brings together some of the most trusted and respected voices in Indian tech ecosystem:\n\n- Deepak Dhingra - Senior Director, Brand & Content Strategy, 91mobiles\n- Soham Raninga - Executive Director, MySmartPrice\n- Nishant Padhiar - Consumer Technology expert\n- Navkendar Singh - Associate Vice President, Data & Analytics: Devices & Ecosystem, IDC\n- Tarun Pathak - Research Director, Counterpoint Research\n- Dhruv Bhutani - Consumer Technology expert\n- Roobina Mongia - Consumer Technology expert\n- Adamya Sharma - Managing Editor, Android Authority\n- Varun Krishnan - Founder and CTO, PhoneArena\n- Konark Tyagi - Consulting Editor (Head), Tech/Auto, Jagran New Media\n\n## Each vote counts!\n\nThe nominations are in. The jury has weighed in. Starting September 04, customers decide. Vote across categories and find out who wins on 18 September.\n\nVoting for the Amazon Best in Tech Awards 2026 is now open. Customers can vote for their favourite products across categories including smartphones, laptops, home entertainment, wearables, audio and cameras on Amazon.in. Winners will be announced on September 18. [Click here to vote now](https://qfreeaccountssjc1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_01UyQB5r6kltQ3Q?ref_=smamz_bita).\n\nThe results are in! Here are the standout winners of the Amazon.in Best in Tech Awards 2026 — the products that impressed across smartphones, TVs, laptops, tablets, and wearables this year.\n\n### **Smartphones**\n\n- Smartphone of the Year — [Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GL8G49LV?th=1)\n- Best Foldable Smartphone — [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0H6WG2Y85)\n- Best Camera Smartphone — [Xiaomi 17 Series](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GMQWZ6ZM)\n- Best Gaming Smartphone — [iQOO 15R](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0HCB97YK5?th=1)\n- Endurance Champion, Battery Powerhouse — [OnePlus Nord 6](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GRBBPBGQ)\n- Record-Breaking Android Smartphone on Amazon.in — [Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0DSKL9MQ8)\n- Best Debut Smartphone Series — [OnePlus N Series](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0H3LB843J?th=1)\n- Hidden Gem of the Year — [LAVA Bold N2 5G](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0HDD3GR8T?th=1)\n\n### TVs\n\n- Most Popular TV of the Year — [Samsung 55\" Mini LED Vision AI](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GXV5313B) \n- Most Trusted TV of the Year — [Sony 55\" BRAVIA 2 (M2) 4K Ultra HD](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0F7X5FC43) \n- AI Champion TV of the Year — [LG 65\" NU87 Nano 4K Ultra HD](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GTZ8BKN3?th=1) \n- Best Value-for-Money TV of the Year — [Xiaomi 55\" FX Pro QLED Fire TV](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0F3JL33DW?th=1) \n- Best Large Screen TV of the Year — [Hisense 85\" ULED MiniLED](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GVNRGXL4) \n- Most Trending TV of the Year — [Lumio Vision 9 55\" QD-MiniLED](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0H1VVV1S1)\n\n### Laptops\n\n- SmartChoice Laptop of the Year — [ASUS Zenbook 14 (Intel Core Ultra 9)](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GTVH2R2Q) \n- Best High-Performance Laptop (Non-Gaming) — [HP OmniBook 5 (Snapdragon X)](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0F8P844W2) \n- Ultimate Performance Gaming Laptop — [HP OMEN (HyperX, RTX 5060)](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0H46FC8LR) \n- Best Laptop for Students — [Dell 15 (Intel Core i5, 13th Gen)](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0DSFQZTVW?th=1)\n\n### Tablets\n\n- Best High-Performance Tablet of the Year — [OnePlus Pad 4](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GX6HF8VQ) \n- Break-through Product of the Year (Tablet) — [Xiaomi Pad 8](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GPVQPMKY?th=1)\n\n### Wearables\n\n- Best Smartwatch for Everyday Use — [Samsung Galaxy Watch9](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0H82ZPS8S?th=1) \n- Break-through Product of the Year — [Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses (Gen 2)](https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GFNZ8YC8?th=1)","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"About Amazon","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com","sameAs":["https://x.com/amazonnews","https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon","https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/bd/8f/88e7b0314cc2bd05b9de3155a0fe/amazon-news.svg"},"parentOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon","url":"https://www.amazon.com","sameAs":["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3884","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)","https://x.com/Amazon"]}}}