Best gadgets 2021 the top tech you can buy right now
When you insist on only having the best gadgets in your life, money is no object. If you're prepared to splash cash on the crème de la crème of technology, you want to make sure that you're truly getting the finest gear on the market. And so you've come to the right place – TechRadar's Best Gadgets guide.
From VR headsets and TVs to humble fitness trackers, there's a huge range of gadgets to bring into your life, whether you're looking for a way to slob through 2020 or get those New Year resolutions off to a good start.
To help you overcome the problem of researching your own superior tech set up, we've collated a list of the best gadgets available right now. The industry leaders. The best of the best.
For each category there is only one entry, and this will only be updated when a new challenger knocks the reigning champ off the top spot – so you know you're seeing the very best gadget in its relative sector. We've updated this list for 2020, meaning you're getting the very latest winners in each category, even if some of the long-standing choices (the iPad Pro 11, for one) still reigns supreme.
So if you're the sort of person who just wants to know what the best is and you don't care about the rest, welcome to your new shopping list...
Best phone 2021
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
About this item
- Pro-Grade Camera: The new Samsung Galaxy S20 FE mobile phone features high-powered pro lenses for beautiful portraits, stunning landscapes and crisp close-ups in any light with its 3X optical zoom
- 30X Space Zoom: Whether you want your cellphone to zoom in close from afar or magnify details of something nearby, 30X Space Zoom gives you the power to get closer
- Night Mode: Capture crisp images and vibrant video with Night Mode and create high-quality content in low light — no flash required with this smartphone
- Single-Take AI: One tap of the screen captures multiple images and video all at once; Lenses, effects and filters capture the best of every moment, every time
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Power of 5G: Get next-level power for everything you love to do with
Samsung Galaxy 5G; More sharing, more gaming, more experiences and never
miss a beat
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G - SPECIFICATIONS
General
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ModelSamsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
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ReleasedOctober, 2020
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StatusAvailable
Design
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TypeBar
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Dimensions159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm
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Weight190 Grams
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WaterproofIP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Display
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Display TypeSuper AMOLED
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Size6.5 inches
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Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels
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Display Colors16M
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Pixel Density407 PPI (pixels per inch)
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Touch ScreenCapacitive touchscreen
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Display ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
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FeaturesAlways-on display
120Hz refresh rate
Hardware
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CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
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GPUAdreno 650
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RAM (Memory)6 GB, 8 GB
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Internal Storage128 GB, 256 GB
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Memory Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Software
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Operating SystemAndroid 10 + One UI 2.5
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User InterfaceYes
Camera
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Rear Camera12 MP (wide) + 8 MP (telephoto) 3x optical zoom + 12 MP (ultrawide)
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Image2160p
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Video4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
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FlashLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
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Front Camera32 MP (wide)
Network
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SIMNano SIM
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Dual SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Connectivity
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Wi-fiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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USBType-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
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GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
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NFCUnspecified
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Wireless ChargingNo
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Headphone JackNo
Battery
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CapacityLi-Po 4500 mAh + Fast charging 25W + Fast wireless charging 15W + Reverse wireless charging 4.5W + USB Power Delivery 3.0.
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PlacementNon-removable
Media
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Video PlaybackYes
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Video OutYes
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FM RadioUnspecified
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Ring TonesYes
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LoudspeakerYes
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HandsfreeYes
Data
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4G LTELTE
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5G NR BandsSA/NSA/Sub6
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SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5G
Best laptop 2021
HP 15.6" FHD IPS
About this item
- 【Powerful Performance with Intel Core 1065G7】Intel 10th Gen i7-1065G7, Quad-Core, 1.30 GHz Processor (upto 3.9 GHz, 8MB Cache, 4-Cores)
- 【Customization】Upgrade to 16GB DDR4 SDRAM, 1TB Solid Sata Drive, Intel Iris Plus Graphics, No DVD
- 【Display and graphics】15.6" diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), touch, IPS, micro-edge, BrightView, 250 nits, 45% NTSC, Intel Iris Plus Graphics
- 【Connectivity】Realtek RTL8821CE 802.11b/g/n/ac (1x1) and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo, 1xUSB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (Data Transfer Only, 5 Gb/s signaling rate); 2xUSB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A (Data Transfer Only); 1 AC smart pin; 1 HDMI 1.4b; 1 headphone/microphone combo
- 【RE Bundle Enhancement】Windows 10 Home , 3-cell up to 7 hours, 9.53 x 14.11 x 0.71 in, 3.75lbs, Silver, free Rock eDigital Acessories: 1xHDMI cable, 1xUSB Extension cord, 1xMousepad
Brand | HP |
Operating System | Windows 10 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
Standing screen display size | 15.6 Inches |
RAM | 16 GB |
Best TV
2021 |
Sony X900H 75 Inch TV: 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV with HDR and Alexa Compatibility - 2020 Model with Home Theater Surround Sound Speaker System
About this item
- 4K HDR PROCESSOR X1: See premium 4K pictures, rich with real-world detail and texture. Upscale everything you watch to near-4K with 4K X-Reality PRO.
- TRILUMINOS Display: See exactly what the creator intended with advanced color and gradation.
- FULL ARRAY LED with local dimming: Brighter highlights and detailed dark scenes along with realistic contrast enhanced by X-tended Dynamic Range.
- GAME MODE: Take your PlayStation experience to the next level with a Sony 4K gaming TV featuring dedicated Game Mode for a smoother, more responsive gaming experience.
- HDMI 2.1: Get the most out of your next-gen gaming console with the latest HDMI 2.1 standards featuring ALLM, VRR and 4K at 120fps for reduced input lag, increased frame rate and ultra-smooth motion. (Firmware update required, available Winter 2020 and Spring 2021.)
- SMART ANDROID TV with GOOGLE ASSISTANT: Use your voice to control your TV and smart home devices, easily search for movies and shows, get answers, and manage tasks.
- WORKS WITH ALEXA: Stream smart camera feeds with your voice. Through an Alexa enabled device, just ask Alexa to play music, launch video apps, turn up the volume, and more.
- APPLE AIRPLAY 2 and HOMEKIT SUPPORT: Seamlessly integrate your iPhone and Siri devices with your Sony TV for effortless smart home management and content streaming.
- BRIGHT and CLEAR MOTION: On-screen action and motion look better than ever with X-Motion Clarity technology.
- NETFLIX CALIBRATED MODE and DOLBY VISION: Enjoy immersive and engaging cinematic content as the creator intended. NOTE: Sony uses shorthand version model number for this item. So, the X900H is labeled as X90H on the packaging.
Best games console 2021
Xbox One S 1TB Bundle - Version 2, 1x Wireless Controller - Xbox Live 3 Month Gold Membership (Digital) - 1 Month Xbox Game Pass Trial
About this item
- Access your favorite entertainment through apps like YouTube, Netflix, and more
- Enjoy over 100 games right out of the box with a 1 month Xbox Game Pass trial, Bundle with Xbox Live 3 Month Gold Membership (Digital).
- Watch 4K Blu-ray movies and stream 4K video on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Microsoft Movies & TV, and more
- Play with friends and family near and far—sitting together on the sofa or around the world on Xbox Live, the fastest, most reliable gaming network
- Bring your games and movies to life with immersive audio through Dolby Atmos and DTS:X
Brand | Microsoft |
CPU Model | AMD R Series |
RAM | 8 GB |
Color | White |
Computer Memory Type | DDR4 SDRAM |