This past Tuesday, October 29, Barcelona dressed up to celebrate the Andro4all 2024 Awards. The event brought together some of the top managers of the most relevant firms in the current technological landscape and served as a stage to recognize excellence and innovation in the sector.
But how do you decide which are the best technology products of the year? The answer lies in a rigorous selection process led by Andro4all’s team of experts in collaboration with an external professional jury made up of members from other specialized media, independent journalists and analysts from the technology sector. From a total of 125 nominations, 66 finalists were chosen to compete to win the coveted award in each category.
Smartphones, undisputed protagonists
In the queen category, that of smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra was crowned the best smartphone of the year. It is not surprising, considering its advanced technology and cutting-edge design.
In the high-end, the OnePlus 12 took the award, while the OPPO Reno12 Pro won the title of best mid-range smartphone, and the vivo V40 SE took the award for best budget smartphone.
For its part, the great standard-bearer in the ‘folding’ phone category was the HONOR Magic V3, a phone with a double screen that stands out for its extreme lightness and incredibly thin design.
For those looking for the best value for money, the realme 12 Pro+ was positioned as the ideal option. And for photography lovers, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra demonstrated its superiority with its next-generation camera system, developed in collaboration with the prestigious German company LEICA.
All the winners posed in their best clothes in front of the audience in the auditorium.
Beyond smartphones
But the awards were not limited to the world of smartphones. Andro4all boasts of having one of the largest technology editorial teams in all of Spain, made up of experts from different areas of the technology sector, who test hundreds of products each year. This wide range of analysis allows us to offer informed and reliable opinions on a wide variety of devices, from smartphones and wearables, to small and large appliances, including electric scooters and televisions.
In that sense, in the wearables category, the HUAWEI Watch GT 5 Pro emerged as the best of the year, followed by the Google Pixel Watch 3 in the sports wearables category. Music lovers celebrated the triumph of the JBL Tour Pro 3 as the best headphones of the year.
In this edition of the Andro4all Awards, the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro 2024 won the award for best laptop of the year, while the Apple iPad Pro M4 was crowned best tablet or convertible. In terms of peripherals, the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless microphone took home the award for best of the year. And in the category of gadgets With better design, the HUAWEI FreeClip headphones stood out for their innovative format.
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In the connected home section, the Samsung Dual Cook Steam Oven won the award for best large appliance of the year, while the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum cleaner was recognized as the best small appliance. And for lovers of personal mobility, the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 4 Pro (2nd Gen) proved to be the king of electric scooters.
Furthermore, The Andro4all Awards are not limited to rewarding products. It also seeks to recognize the work of companies that promote innovation and social responsibility in the technology sector. That is why the corporate awards category has been created, where companies that make a difference stand out.
In this edition, Movistar won the award for best mobile operator of the year, while Telefónica was recognized for its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. Huawei took the award for best communication strategy, and Samsung was awarded for its successful brand strategy. These awards demonstrate that technological excellence is not only found in the devices, but also in the companies that create them and deliver them to consumers.
A seal of quality for the consumer
The complete list of winners can be found on the Andro4all website, but the importance of these awards goes beyond simple recognition. The Andro4all Awards have become a seal of quality for consumers, a reliable guide that helps them navigate the complex world of technology and make informed decisions.
This year, the gala had the support of important brands such as TCL, HUAWEI Watch GT 5 Series, vivo and Samsung, which demonstrates the relevance of the event within the sector.
The Andro4all Awards are not content with celebrating the innovation of the present. They look towards a future where technology becomes a tool to improve people’s lives. A future that the Andro4all team of experts, together with La Vanguardia, strives to build every day through its commitment to the quality of the content and the reliability of its opinions.
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