Smartprix People’s Choice Awards 2024 Winners: Best TVs and Audio Products

A couple of days ago, we asked our readers to make their voices heard by voting for their favorite consumer-grade products in the SmartPrix People’s Choice Awards 2024. To our surprise, we got an overwhelming response; we received over 760,000 votes in just a few days.

Well, the results are out now. This year, we’ve decided to cover the results in different articles so that they’re easy to find and readers can easily check the categories that they want. In this article, we’ll reveal the SmartPrix People’s Choice 2024 winners in the TV and Audio category.

SmartPrix People’s Choice Awards: Television

Best Value for Money Smart TV of 2024

The best value-for-money smart TV of 2024 is the one that delivers exceptional features for its price, and this year, we nominated six products for the category. Out of all, it is the Hisense E68N 55  that has appealed the most to our readers.

• Winner: Hisense E68N 55
• First Runner-Up: Toshiba 55C450ME 
• Second Runner-Up: TCL 55V6B 

Nominations

• Vu Cinema 55 4K TV 2024
• HiSense E68N 55
• Toshiba 55C450ME  
• Redmi Fire TV 55 2024 
• TCL 55V6B
• Haier S800QT  

Best OLED TV of 2024

With more brands jumping into the category, the competition has never been higher. Consumers have realized that OLED TVs provide a better viewing experience than IPS or LED screens and are spending more to get the best possible picture quality. Out of the four nominations, which included brands like Sony, Samsung, and Haier, LG won this category.

• Winner: LG OLED evo AI C4 
• First Runner-Up: Sony BRAVIA 8 OLED
• Second Runner-Up: Samsung OLED S95D

  Nominations

• LG OLED evo AI C4                                         
• Sony BRAVIA 8 OLED                                
• Samsung OLED S95D                                
• Haier C11 OLED  

Best Mini LED TV of 2024 

After LEDs, mini-LEDs emerged as the new staple technology for television manufacturers. While mini LED panels aren’t as expensive as OLED panels, they are significantly brighter than traditional LED screens, making them more suitable for well-lit environments. For the category, we nominated six devices, and out of all, the Sony Bravia 7 won the SmartPrix People’s Choice Award for the best mini-LED TV of 2024.

• Winner: Sony BRAVIA 7   
• First Runner-Up: Samsung Neo QN90D
• Second Runner-Up: LG QNED90T

Nominations

• TCL C755                                                   
• Hisense U7N                                              
• Samsung Neo QN90D                               
• Sony BRAVIA 7                                              
• LG QNED90T                                              
• Haier M95E

Best TV of 2024

The best TV of 2024 had to excel at all the possible aspects of the device: picture quality, sound output, the operating system, and build: all had to be on point. For the best TV of 2024 category, we nominated four products from leading brands like Sony, LG, Samsung, and TCL.

• Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9    
• First Runner-Up: LG OLED evo AI G4 65 
• Second Runner-Up: Samsung Neo QN90D 

Nominations

1. Sony BRAVIA 9                                               
2. LG OLED evo AI G4 65                               
3. TCL 75C755                                                
4. Samsung Neo QN90D  

SmartPrix People’s Choice Awards: Audio

Best Value for Money TWS of 2024

The best value-for-money TWS must justify its price with excellent sound quality and features. Moreover, these are the devices that you can recommend to anyone without having second thoughts about it. In 2024, the market was lit up with different TWS earbuds from popular companies like OnePlus, realme, Sony, and JBL, among other companies. However, our readers have voted for the Sony WF-C510 as the winner.

• Winner: Sony WF-C510    
• First Runner Up: OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro 
• Second Runner-Up: realme Buds Air 6 Pro

Nominations

1. OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro                           
2. realme Buds Air 6 Pro                                 
3. Sony WF-C510                                                    
4. JUST CORSECA Soundwave                     
5. CMF by Nothing Buds Pro 2                       
6. JBL Tune 245NC  

Best TWS of 2024

While the best value-for-money TWS are priced aggressively, the best TWS 2024 category gives manufacturers the room to equip their devices with the best possible hardware that produces high-fidelity sound, offers seamless connectivity, and excellent battery life. The nominations included some of the latest and greatest earphones from the respective brands, including Sennheiser, Samsung, Apple, and Google. However, only one product won the category.

• Winner: Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4     
• First Runner-Up:
• Second Runner Up: Apple AirPods 4 ANC  

Nominations

1. Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4
2. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
3. Apple AirPods 4 ANC                          
4. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2  

Best Headphones of 2024

While TWS earbuds keep users’ comfort first, headphones are for audiophiles who prefer a more indulging experience. The over-ear design cups users’ ears for noticeable passive noise cancelation. Add active noise cancelation, and the headphones let users enjoy their favorite music tracks in isolation. With bigger drivers, more capable chips, and better cancelation, the best 2024 headphones nominees represent the best from the brands.

• Winner: Sennheiser HD 620S 
• First Runner-Up: Sonos Ace 
• Second Runner-Up: Apple AirPods Max (2nd Gen)  

Nominations

1. Apple AirPods Max (2nd Gen)                                  
2. Sonos Ace                                                                  
3. Sennheiser HD 620S                                                    
4. Sony MDR-M1   

Best Budget Bluetooth Speaker of 2024

With each passing day, finding a Bluetooth speaker on a budget is becoming difficult. As more brands enter the category, buyers often get confused about different products. While some options offer an exceptional design, others excel at producing high-quality sound or lasting longer on a single charge. However, to become the best budget Bluetooth speaker of 2024, a product must tick all the checkboxes.

• Winner: Portronics Harmony II 60W    
• First Runner-Up: boAt Stone Lumos 60W     
• Second Runner-Up: JUST CORSECA Sushi Albatross  

Nominations

1. Portronics Harmony II 60W                                         
2. boAt Stone Lumos 60W                                             
3. JUST CORSECA Sushi Albatross                              
4. U&i UiBS-801                                                              
5. Soundcore Motion 100                                              
6. JBL Go 4 

Best Home Audio System of 2024

The best home audio system of 2024 is the one that provides a theater-like experience at home. With surround sound, multiple-channel output, and seamless connectivity with your smart TV, the ideal home audio system should also be easy to set up. To our readers, it was the Sony Bravia Theater Quad that stood out the most, followed by the Samsung HW-Q990D.  

• Winner: Sony BRAVIA Theatre Quad 
• First Runner-Up: Samsung HW-Q990D 
• Second Runner-UP: Bose Smart Ultra    

Nominations

1. Samsung HW-Q990D
2. Sony BRAVIA Theatre Quad                                              
3. LG SQ75TR
4. Bose Smart Ultra    

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