2025 MWC Awards Showcase Top Mobile Innovations
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 has concluded, unveiling the winners of the prestigious Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO). This year's ceremony highlighted exceptional achievements in mobile technology, with a total of 33 awards distributed across 7 categories. Among the top honors, the Google Pixel 9 Pro was awarded Best Smartphone, while the much-anticipated Xiaomi 15 Ultra received the title of Best in Show.
- Best Smartphone: Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Breakthrough Device Innovation: Google Gemini
- Best Connected Consumer Device: Tecno Mega Mini Gaming G1
- Best in Show: Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Google Pixel 9 Pro was recognized for its superior performance, innovative features, and significant influence on the smartphone market. Competing against notable devices including the iPhone 16 Pro, Galaxy S24 Ultra, and Magic V3, the Pixel 9 Pro emerged victorious in the smartphone category, which featured launches from 2024.
The Breakthrough Device Innovation Award went to Google Gemini, which impressed the jury with its advanced generative AI technology. Competing innovations included the Galaxy AI, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and the unique tri-fold hinge of the Huawei Mate XT.
In the category for the Best Connected Consumer Device, Tecno's Mega Mini Gaming G1 stood out as a versatile mobile gaming solution, being the world's smallest water-cooled gaming mini PC, powered by an Intel Core i9-13900H processor and GeForce RTX 4060 GPU. Priced at $1,699, it has been on the market for several months.
Finally, the Best in Show award was presented to the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, which drew significant attention at the MWC for its innovative features and consumer appeal, making it a standout product at the event held in Barcelona.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Pricing
| 128GB 16GB RAM |
$ 576.08
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€ 806.60
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| 256GB 16GB RAM |
$ 765.00
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€ 920.90
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