Top 10 Must-Have Gadgets, Priced Under Rs 3,000 Explained
Consumer gadgets are no longer only available in the form of that rectangular slab that fits in everyone’s pocket. While smartphones are the main attraction this holiday season, other items such as wearables, earbuds, power banks, intelligent lights, and more are also being highlighted.
You should consider adding some items to your shopping list, even if you’re on a tight budget. Here are the top 10 items you must have, given that you have at least Rs. 3,000 to spend.
Realme Band 2: Rs 2,699
Given its price of Rs 2,699, this new entry-level wearable from Realme is practically a steal. Despite merely being a TFT LCD, it offers a large 1.5-inch display, peak brightness of up to 500 nits, and 90 programmable sports modes.
Additionally, the smart band is 5ATM water-resistant. The Realme Band 2 has universal 18mm interchangeable straps and a battery life of roughly 12 days on a single charge. It may be purchased via Tata Cliq.
OnePlus Buds Z: Rs 2,999
While audiophiles will spend a lot of money on a TWS with the most significant drivers, ANC, and other features, casual listeners can opt for something that sounds nice and inexpensive.
I’m referring to the 2,999 OnePlus Buds Z (review), which have a fantastic performance-to-price ratio. Thanks to their approximately 20 hours of battery life, a sound signature designed for mass appeal, IP55 certification, and strong build quality, the OnePlus Buds Z are the TWS to beat on the market. Gadgets available through Amazon.
Neutron PD33W Stuffcool: Rs 2,299
Everyone imitated Apple‘s decision to stop the headphone jacks in its phones. Other manufacturers are following suit now that the firm no longer includes a charger with its smartphones.
For example, Samsung no longer includes a charger with its premium smartphones. However, there is a fix for your issues, and it’s called Stuffcool’s Neutron PD33W charger.
This little power brick costs $2,299 and is roughly half the size of Apple’s 30W charger, it features a USB A and USB C output and can provide your laptop or smartphone with 30W of fast charging. Gadgets Accessible via Amazon.
Oakremote WiFi All-in-One Smart Universal Remote: Rs 1,299
Numerous devices can be controlled remotely in most homes. I have a TV, a set-top box, an Amazon Fire TV Stick, a Sony Home Entertainment system, and a Volta air conditioner in my living room.
Typically, each of them needs a separate remote to work. Would you believe me if I said that the Oakremote WiFi All-in-One Smart Universal Remote could control every one of these devices? With its built-in remotes library, this all-in-one remote, which costs Rs 1,299, can control your IR appliances.
You can also use voice commands to control the device with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, such as turning the air conditioner on or the home theatre system off.
Echo Flex: Rs 2,999
Smart speakers are quickly gaining ground in Indian homes, making it possible to control everything with your voice, from the lights in your room to the music playing inside.
However, installing an Amazon Echo device in each room of your home might be a headache and costly. But the Echo Flex is reasonably priced. Insert the Echo Flex into any available wall outlet to connect with your Alexa-enabled smart home devices and control them with voice commands.
It has a USB-C output for charging your phone Gadgets and can stream music to external speakers through Bluetooth or AUX input.
Philips Wiz Smart WiFi B22 Smart Bulb: Rs 969
Even something as simple as a bulb might have a “smart” tag connected to it, which you can refer to as a blessing or a curse. For instance, the Philips Wiz Smart WiFi B22 Smart Bulb is sold for Rs 969.
You may choose from approximately 16 million different colour combinations through the Philips Hue app. The app’s user interface is simple, and the connection process moves quickly.
The icing on the cake is that assuming you have an Amazon Echo device nearby connected to the same WiFi network, you can also use Alexa to operate the bulb. Gadgets Accessible via Amazon.
Oakter WiFi Rs. 849 for a smart plug for appliances with high and low power.
For low-power Gadgets like speakers, lamps, and your TV and coffee appliances like a geyser, microwave, heater, air conditioner, and more, the Oakter WiFi Smart Plug with a 110V – 290V range.
The ability to remotely turn on/off and schedule times for appliance is a Gadgets plus. According to the manufacturer, the Oakter WiFi Smart Plug will handle frequent power outages better, thanks to over-the-air firmware updates. Additionally, it may be controlled by Google Assistant or Alexa. Gadgets Available for Rs 849 on Amazon.
Moondrop Spaceship: Rs 1,699
Smartphones may no longer have a headphone port, but that doesn’t imply the connected experience is entirely extinct. While most people don’t like using a dongle to listen to high-fidelity audio, I can promise you that it is entirely worthwhile in the case of the Moondrop Spaceship.
You can read our complete evaluation of the earbuds, which are available for Rs 1,699, right here. The Moondrop Spaceship should be a top pick for budget audio enthusiasts because it offers a semi-in-ear design, a warm sound signature that isn’t muddied by a strong base output, and relatively premium build quality. On Head phone zone for purchase.
AKG K92 headphones: Rs 2,899
Of course, audiophiles are aware of the Austrian audio manufacturer AKG, which Samsung recently purchased. The AKG K92 headphones retail for Rs 2,899 and are among the most intriguing value-for-money options available.
Although the headphones are not slight, their 40mm drivers and closed-back construction for optimal isolation should deliver Gadgets with exceptional sound quality at a reasonable cost.
The Gadgets has a 4.5 out of 5 rating and 6,635 reviews on Amazon, which gives the audio quality of the item greater credence. On Headphone zone for purchase.
Mi Wireless Power Bank 10,000mAh: Rs 2,499
The world is moving toward the idea that there is no need for any wire. The Xiaomi Mi Wireless Power Bank is undoubtedly the most comfortable option for long trips if you have a Qi-compatible device and one of the many smartphone segments where wireless charging has become commonplace.
The large 10,000mAh battery supports wired and wireless charging, giving it dual functionality. Both a USB A and a USB C port can be used for 18W wired charging, and 18W is also the maximum wireless charging speed. Gadgets Priced at Rs 2,499 on Mi.com.
