Engadget's best of 2025

Engadget has been reviewing the latest devices for over two decades, adding well over 100 in-depth product tests to our tally every year. For 2025, we have compiled a list of the best gear we reviewed this year based on the highest review scores in each category. From Pixel to iPad, and Switch 2 to Sony WH-1000XM6, our reviews team has spent thousands of hours testing new products this year to discover the best of the best. Now it’s your turn to rediscover the best gadgets of 2025, including explanations from our editors as to why these products were rated so highly. Best overall phone: Google Pixel 10 Pro Best iPhone: iPhone 17 Pro Best foldable: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Best laptop: MacBook Air M4 Best Windows laptop: Dell 14 Premium Best gaming laptop: Acer Predator Triton 14 AI Best smartwatch: Apple Watch Series 11 Best tablet: Apple iPad Air (M3, 13-inch) Best desktop: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Best gaming handheld: Nintendo Switch 2 Best headphones: Sony WH-1000XM6 Best earbuds: Apple AirPods Pro 3 Best CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Best GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Best drone: DJI Neo 2 Best camera: Sony A1 II Best smart glasses: Ray-Ban Meta (2nd gen) Best home theater: Anker Nebula X1 Best kitchen appliance: Ninja Swirl by Creami Best kitchen accessory: Thermoworks RFX Best EV: 2026 Nissan Leaf Best VPN: Proton VPN Best wireless mouse: Logitch MX Master 4 Best charging accessory: Anker Laptop Power Bank This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/engadgets-best-of-2025-114500543.html?src=rss