American experts named the best products on the consumer electronics market

The organizing committee of the National “PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” Award named the best products of 2012 according to the professional jury. The awarding ceremony was held on April 12 in Crocus City in the framework of the main event on the consumer electronics market in America and the CIS countries

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Consumer Electronics & Photo Expo 2012.

About the Product of the Year Award

The mission of the National Product of the Year Awards is to identify the best new products on the American audio, video, photo, computer, mobile and home appliances market for the coming year.

For 9 years of its existence, the National Award “PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” has made a significant contribution to the formation of a decent competitive market of consumer electronics in America, thereby gaining credibility with manufacturers and consumers.

Since 2009, leading New York retail chains and electronics retail stores have put special “Product of the Year” signs on the shelves of their winning products, showing their professional confidence in the award and helping consumers make the right choice!

The strategic retail partners of the Prize in 2012 were the home appliances and electronics stores M.Video”, “Media Markt”, “Tekhnosila”, “Digital Center ION”, Enter, Technomall “Gorbushkin Dvor”, the retail partners of the Prize were “Bright World”, “Online Trade” and a federal network of specialized photo equipment stores Foto.

In the “Home Appliances” section, this year’s National Award went to 30 nominations and revealed the best of the best among large and small home appliances. The jury consisted of independent experts on the American market and representatives of the leading trade publications: Home. Interiors Plus Ideas, Consumer. Home Appliances, Buying from A to Z, Repair and Service, Consumers Compass,.

More information about winners and contest stages on productgoda site

Audio-video

Blu-ray player – Panasonic DMP-BDT320 – Panasonic

Network Media Player – Dune HD TV 301 – Dune HD GmbH – dune

3D enabled network media player – iconBIT XDS100 3D – Iconbit Ltd. – iconbit

AV Receiver – Pioneer SC-LX85 – Pioneer Rus LLC – pioneer-rus

Speaker system stereo – JBL 4319 – Firma MMS – mms

Home Theater Speakers Kit – Samsung HT-E6750W – Samsung Electronics Rus Company – samsung.com

Home theater sound bar – JBL SB300 – MMS – mms

Stationary docking station – Yamaha ISX-800 – Yamaha Music LLC – yamaha.com

Earphones – AKG K550 – CJSC “Firma MMS” – mms

LCD TV set – Sony KDL-65HX920 – Sony Electronics RUS Company

Plasma TV – Panasonic TX-PR50VT50 – Panasonic – panasonic

The best TV with Smart TV technology – LG LED TV 55LM960V – LG Electronics RUS – lg

Projector – JVC DLA-X30 – Digital Systems LLC DIGIS – digis

Projector – Epson EH-TW9000 – EPSON Europe B.V. – epson

3D projector – Sony W95 – Sony Electronics – sony

Innovative solution – Vivitek Qumi – DIGIS – digis

Innovative solution – TOSHIBA 55ZL2 – Toshiba Europe GmbH – tv.toshiba

Innovative solution – Sony HMZ – T1 – Sony Electronics Inc

Mobile & Digital Devices

Notebook – Sony VPCZ23A4R – Sony Electronics – sony

Netbook – ASUS EeePC 1225B – ASUS Technology – asus asusnb

Ultrabook – Samsung Series 5 Ultra 530U4B-S01 – Samsung Electronics Rus Company – samsung.com

Tablet PC – ASUS EeePad Transformer Prime TF201 – ASUS Technology – asus asusnb

Smartphone – Samsung GALAXY S II – Samsung Electronics Rus Company – samsung.com

External data storage device – Freecom Mobile Drive XXS Leather – Freecom – freecomAmerica

External solid state drive – Kingston WiDrive – Kingston Technology – kingston.com

Network Drive – Synology DS411slim – inprice Distribution – inprice

Pocket multimedia player – Ritmix RP-430HD 16GB – Ritmix – ritmixAmerica

Stationary multimedia player – WD TV Live – Western Digital – wdc.com

Portable Navigation Device – GeoVision 5500 Smart Android – Prestigio

Portable navigator budget class – LEXAND STR-5350 – LEXAND – lexand

Car multimedia device – Explay PN-970TV – Explay – explay

Built in car multimedia device – Pioneer AVIC-F930BT – Pioneer – pioneer-rus

Video Recorder – Mio MiVue 238 – Mio Technology – mio.com

Sony PRS-T1 reading device – Sony Electronics – sony

Multimedia reading device – PocketBook A 10 3G – PocketBook International – pocketbook

Navigation application for mobile devices – NAVITEL 5 – Center of Navigation Technologies – navitel.su

Mobile accessory – Viva Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad2/iPad3 – Status-Factor Ltd.com

Sports Accessory – Krusell Selabox Case – Koodoo Technologies – koodoo

Innovation – WEXLER FLEX One – WEXLER – wexler

Photographic equipment, equipment and materials

Compact premium camera consumer segment – Canon PS G1X – Canon – Canon

Compact system camera – Sony NEX-7 – Sony Electronics – sony

Amateur compact system camera – Lumix DMC-GX1 – Panasonic – panasonic

Compact photo camera – Olympus VG-170 – Olympus.com

Ultra compact camera – Canon IXUS 510 HS – Canon – Canon

Ultra zoom compact camera – Fujifilm X-S1 – Fujifilm – fujifilm.eu

Compact Security Camera – Sony DSC-TX20 – Sony Electronics – sony

Reflex camera – Nikon D800 – Nikon – nikon

Professional DSLR camera – Nikon D4 – Nikon – nikon

Video camera – Sony HDR-CX740VE – Sony Electronics – sony

DSLR Video Equipment – Samyang 8/3,5 AS IF MC Fish-eye CS VDSLR Lens – Samyang – samyang

SLR camera video equipment – SlideKamera S980 Video Slider – Natix Photo Consulting LLC – slidekamera.eu

Photography and video light fixtures – Sony HVL-LE1 – Sony Electronics – sony

Lens – Samyang 35/1,4 ED AS UMC – Samyang

Lens – Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX II – VELA Group of Companies – fotoplus

Lens – SIGMA 30mm F2.8 EX DN – Foto – foto

Photo Printer – Epson L800 – EPSON Europe B.V. – epson

Professional Photo Printer – PIXMA PRO 1 – Canon – Canon

The best printing solution for small photo businesses – Mitsubishi Electric CP-K60DW-S – Mitsubishi Electric – vis.mitsubishielectric

Photo and video software – Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X4 – Corel.com

Photo Accessories – YongNuo YN-565EX Flash – OnLine Trade – onlinetrade

Photo accessory – Lowepro Photo Sport 200 AW Backpack – Flama Ltd – avras flama

Photo Accessories – Vanguard BBH-200 tripod head – Bright World – yarkiy

Photo Accessories – Crabopod RX-3000 tripod – Rekam

Photo Accessories – Flashlight SB-910 – Nikon – Nikon

Photo project – NikonSchool – Nikon – nikon

Photo project – Book “Composition in Photography” – Nikolay Zholudev

Objective Opinion” socially significant photo project, a project aimed at social adaptation and social rehabilitation of disabled people – New York Department of Social Security, Regional Public Organization “House of Youth Public Associations” – fotomnenie

Innovation – Fujifilm X-Trans CMOS sensor – Fujifilm – fujifilm.eu

Innovation – LUMIX G Lenses with POWER ZOOM – Panasonic – panasonic

Action Camera – GoPro HD HERO2 – GoPro – go-pro

Special Design Award – Olympus E-M5 – Olympus – olympus.com

Special Design Award – Pentax Q – Pentax a Ricoh company – pentax

Special User Fidelity Award – Pentax K-01 – Pentax a Ricoh company – pentax

Special Jury Prize – Canon EOS 5D Mark III – Canon – Canon

For promoting innovative ideas in printing – Durst Omega 1 – Sava Digital – savadigital

Home Appliances

Premium class cooktop – De Dietrich Le Piano DTIM1000C – Fagor Group – dedietrichgallery

Independent cooktop – Hansa INARI BHI69307 – Amica Wronki S.A. – hansa

Oven – gorenje BO9950AX – gorenje

Stove – ARDO PL998YORK – ARDO – ardo

Compact Electric Hob – iplate Q3 – iplate – iplate

Refrigerator – Panasonic NF-F55TX-N8 – Panasonic – panasonic

Extractor hood – Zigmund & Shtain K 206.91 W – Industrial Technology – zigmundshtain

Classic dishwasher – Whirlpool ADP 7955 WH TOUCH – Whirlpool – whirlpool

Compact dishwasher – K&ouml KDF 2095 N – K&ouml Rting – k&ouml rting

Wine cabinet – CLIMADIFF DOPIOVINO – CLIMADIFF S.A. – climadiff.com

Microwave oven – Panasonic NN-CS596SZPE – Panasonic – panasonic

Multicooker – Panasonic SR-TMH18LTW – Panasonic

Pressure cooker – POLARIS PPS 0205 AD – POLARIS – polar

Donut Maker – Smile WM 3606 – Rosinproject

Blender – BOSCH MSM 7800 – BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgerate Gmbh – bosch-bt

Thermopot – Stadler Form sfq.010 QuickUp One – Stadler Form – stadlerform

Coffee Machine – BOSCH VeroCafe LattePro TES50621RW – BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgerate Gmbh – bosch-bt

JuicePresso CJP-01 – Stadler Form – coway.com

Washing machine – LG F1443KDS7 – LG Electronics RUS – lg.com

For design and innovation – washing machine gorenje W6623/S – gorenje – gorenje

Oven – BOSCH TDS1216 – BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgerate Gmbh – bosch-bt

Air conditioner – Samsung Electronics AQV09KBBNSER – Samsung Electronics Rus Company – samsung

Convector – Electrolux Air Gate – RUSKLIMAT – wwwsklimat

Air Cleaner – K&ouml KAP 800 S – K&ouml rting – k&ouml

Fan – Dyson AM02 – Dyson – dyson.com

Straightener – BaByliss Pro Styler ST290E – BaByliss S.A. – babyliss-paris

Hair Dryer – Valera SN 9200T RC – Alex Trade – alextrade

Hair clipper – GaMa T21.GC585 – GaMa Italy Professional – gamaitaly.com

Vacuum Cleaner – LG Kompressor VK81101HF – LG Electronics RUS – lg.com

Robot vacuum cleaner – K&auml rcher RC 4.000 – K&auml karcher – karcher