PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2017: a competition for photo, mobile and home appliances

For 14 years PRODUCT OF THE YEAR Award has been helping to recognize the best products on the consumer electronics and home appliance market. The awards are presented by a jury, the composition of which traditionally guarantees professional and unbiased judging. This year was no exception.

The jury includes journalists from specialized editions of the market, experts in the field of photo-video equipment, mobile and digital devices and household appliances: Andrey Vinogradov, “IT Expert” magazine, Alexander Melikhov, “Consumer” magazine. Photo&Equipment”, Ivan Volin, portal ItWriter, Ilya Korneichuk, portal Pro Hi-Tech, Georgy Politsarnov, portal prophotos, Igor Novikov, “PC Magazine”, Oleg Kapranov, portal DGL,ru, Alexander Baulin, portal “Lenta”, Dmitry Ivanov, portal, ProPhotos, Vadim Kolyada, “Consumers’ Compass” magazine, Galina Sizikova, Home Appliances” magazine, “Consumer” series, Elena Mitina, “Buy from A to Z” magazine, Alexander Rodin, “Repair and Service” magazine, Irina Isachenko, irvispress portal, independent experts Evgeny Uvarov, Igor Narizhny, Ilya Ryaskov, Andrey Zhukov, Dmitry Krupsky, Peter Shkumatov.

The nominees will compete in three categories, each of which includes more than half a dozen nominations.

Photo equipment, materials and equipment category

* Premium quality compact cameras the pro-boomer segment

* Compact premium system camera

* Compact system camera

* Amateur compact system camera

* Ultra zoom camera

* Compact Security Camera

* SLR camera

* Amateur DSLR camera

* The best photo function in a smartphone

* Professional Camcorder

* The best camera for video

* Videocamera

* Action camcorder

* panoramic camera 360

*Air-focus device

* Video camera equipment

* Photo-video light fixtures

* Lens for SLR system compact cameras

* Video lens

* Photo printer

* Photo accessory

* Accessory for mobile photo

* Photo project

* Innovation

Category “Mobile & Digital Appliances”

* Laptop

* Transformer computer

* Tablet PC

* Monoblock computer

* Mini PC

* TV set

* Media adapter

* Smartphone

* Network Attached Storage

* External data storage device

* Router fixed, mobile

* Portable navigator

* Video recorder

* Navigation software for smartphones

* Reading device

* Mobile accessory

* Wearable device

* Headphones

* Portable audio system

* Drone Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

* Innovation

Household Appliances category

* Cooktop

* Oven

* Refrigerator

* Extractor

* Dishwasher

* MBT for thermal processing of food multicooker, pressure cooker, steamer, microwave oven

* MBT for mechanical food processing blender, meat grinder, juicer

* MBT for water heating kettle, coffee maker, thermopot, tea kettle, samovar

* Coffee machine

* Washing machine

* Ironing appliances

* Climate control equipment air conditioner, air purifier, humidifier, space heater

* Beauty technology

* Vacuum Cleaner

* Best Smart Solution

Entries are accepted until March 10. Don’t miss the chance to put your products in the competition for the prestigious award and get the main prize and the consumers’ recognition! The marking “PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” will mark the winners on the store shelves and will become a real competitive advantage in the fight for their buyers.

The results of the National Award “PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” will be announced on April 20, 2017 at the official award ceremony during the exhibitions “PHOTOFORUM” and “MOBILE & DIGITAL FORUM”, and will appear on the Award website the very next day.