Rakhi is the perfect time to celebrate the special bond you share with your brother or sister. If you're looking for a gift that is both meaningful and useful, tech gadgets and accessories are a great way to show your love. From smart devices to AI speakers, here are six carefully selected Rakhi gift ideas that strike a balance between thoughtful, fun, and practical. Whether your sibling is a fitness freak, a music lover, or a bookworm, this list has something for everyone—without breaking the bank.
Kindle Paperwhite
The Kindle Paperwhite is a fantastic gift for book lovers. Priced at Rs. 16,999, it features a 7-inch glare-free display that makes reading comfortable even under direct sunlight. With weeks of battery life and a lightweight design, it’s the perfect companion for travel or bedtime reading. It eliminates the need for physical books, making it a clutter-free and eco-friendly alternative for voracious readers.
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Fujifilm Instax Mini 12
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 is a cute and nostalgic gift that brings memories to life instantly. At Rs. 7,999, it clicks and prints photos on the spot, making it ideal for capturing special Rakhi moments. However, do note that the instant photo sheets are expensive—a 10-pack costs Rs. 699. It’s best to gift this only if you're also prepared to replenish the film refills from time to time. Colour options range from pink to blue, depending on who you're buying for.
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Smartwatch
A smartwatch is one of the most versatile gifts you can give. Brands like boAt, Fire-Boltt, Noise, and Fastrack offer great entry-level options starting from Rs. 999, while premium choices like the Apple Watch go much higher. These watches are packed with features like fitness tracking, heart rate monitoring, call notifications, and more. It’s stylish, functional, and a definite crowd-pleaser for any age group.
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Gabit Smart Ring
The Gabit Smart Ring is a sleek and non-intrusive health tracker, perfect for siblings who value wellness but dislike wearing bulky devices to bed. Priced at Rs. 12,420, it tracks sleep, calories, nutrition, stress, and more—without interrupting your sleep routine. Plus, Amazon offers one-day delivery to most pin codes, making it a convenient last-minute gift option.
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Wireless Earbuds/ Headphones
Wireless earbuds are a practical and trendy gift choice. With the headphone jack now gone from most smartphones, earbuds from brands like OnePlus, Realme, Vivo, and Oppo are in high demand. Prices range from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 5,000, with options for both in-ear and over-ear styles. They’re perfect for music, calls, or even working out, and suit almost every personality.
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Amazon Echo range
Lastly, the Amazon Echo smart speakers bring more than just music to the table. Starting from Rs. 5,000, the Echo range includes Alexa-powered assistants that can answer queries, read out the news, control smart home devices, and even place online orders. Compared to traditional Bluetooth speakers, the Echo offers way more functionality, making it a smart and interactive gift for tech-savvy siblings.
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