Samsung sweeps People’s Choice awards at the Times of India-Gadgets Now Awards 2025

Samsung dominated the Times of India Gadgets Now Awards 2025, sharing the spotlight as the evening's biggest winner in a ceremony that celebrated excellence across the technology landscape. Samsung claimed the night’s most prestigious honour – “Best Smartphone of the Year” in both Editor’s Choice and People’s Choice categories – cementing its status as the mobile industry’s gold standard. The winning model impressed editors with its AI features, refined design and powerful performance, delivering an all-around package that set it apart from the competition.

Samsung ‘dominates’ People’s Choice categories

Samsung proved equally formidable in People’s Choice category, wining multiple awards across different product categories. These included Affordable Smartphone of the Year, Best Laptop of the Year and Best Smartwatch of the Year. The company took home “Best TV of the Year”, with its winning model praised for stunning display quality, innovative smart features, and an immersive viewing experience that sets a new benchmark for home entertainment.

Samsung also won “Best Foldable Smartphone of the Year,” showcasing its leadership in this category where flexible displays are pushing the boundaries of traditional smartphone design.

OnePlus wins second-highest number of awards

While Samsung won the maximum number of awards, OnePlus came second with winning in categories that matter a lot. OnePlus won awards in:

Editors’ Choice: Best Affordable Premium Smartphone of the Year, Best Affordable TWS of the Year
People's Choice: Best Gaming Smartphone of the Year, Best Affordable Premium TWS of the Year, Best Affordable TWS of the Year

Other brands also earned recognition across diverse categories, with Google winning in three awards for smartphone categories like Best Affordable Premium (People’s Choice) and Best Camera smartphone (Editors’ Choice) as well as Best Smartwatch (Editors’ Choice). All these companies underscored their continued leadership and influence in the tech industry. The awards highlighted not only their product superiority but also their impact on shaping consumer trends and driving technological advancements.