Last-minute gadget gifts for Rakshabandhan
If you are yet to buy a gift for your sister, here are some cool online deals on gadgets
Busy with work, Rio or Premier League? If you haven’t bought your Rakhi gift yet, there’s still time left. What’s better, last-minute Rakhshabandhan shopping can actually be less stressful if you are buying a gadget for your brother or sister. Here are some options, most of them available for significant discounts.
Asus Zenwatch 2
Price: Rs10,900 (earlier Rs20,610)
Available on Flipkart.com
Asus Zenwatch 2 is a stylish-looking smartwatch with a silver-coloured metallic case and swappable rubber strap. The IP 67 rating means it can withstand a dip of up to 1 metre while the layer of Gorilla Glass 3 over the 1.63-inch screen provides protection against scratches. It runs Android Wear and supports Asus’ HyperCharge technology which claims to charge 60% of battery in 15 minutes. You can change the watch face, take calls on the built-in speaker and respond to text messages, chats and email from the watch itself.
JBL Flip 2 Bluetooth speaker
Price: Rs4,690 (earlier Rs7,990)
Available on Flipkart.com
Good quality portable speakers from established brands don’t come cheap. At its new price, this compact, wireless speaker is a steal. It comes with a rechargeable battery and works with all Android and iOS smartphones over Bluetooth. It has built-in microphones and noise cancellation technologies and can be used as a hands-free speaker for taking calls. It uses two 40mm drivers which is impressive for a compact speaker and powerful enough for small room. It is 160mm tall, has diameter of 65m and weighs 780g.
Plantronics Voyager Legend headset
Price: Rs4,786 (earlier Rs6,560)
Available on Amazon.in
If you are looking for a portable Bluetooth headset which fits perfectly over any ear size and side, Plantronics’ Voyager Legend is an excellent proposition. It comes with built-in noise and wind cancellation technology while the smart sensor technology announces the name of the caller without the user having to take the smartphone out of the pocket. It works with all Android and iOS smartphones over Bluetooth and has a battery backup of up to 7 hours. It is also sweat resistant.
Xiaomi Mi 20,000mAh power bank
Price: Rs2,199 (earlier Rs2,499)
Available on Amazon.in
Big power banks can be of great assistance to users who have a lot of travelling to do. Xiaomi’s new Mi power bank comes with a massive 20,000mAh battery. Despite the plastic body, it feels rugged and handy. It weighs just 338g which is not bad for a big battery power bank. It can charge two devices simultaneously and supports rapid charging. The company claims it can fully charge a device with a 10,000mAh battery in 3 hours. It is compatible with all USB-based smartphones, tablets and cameras.
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