Top Tech Brands Dominate 6th VP Choice Awards
What happens when innovation, influence, and public trust converge? You get a roster of tech giants earning the highest honors in the 6th VP Choice Award. From intelligent gadgets to groundbreaking digital platforms, these brands didn’t just make noise—they set the standard. Chosen by the Pipol, their wins reflect not just performance, but deep connection with the everyday user.
The 6th VP Choice Awards unfolded in full splendor at The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan in Bridgetowne, Quezon City. On a blooming Thursday night—May 29, 2025—the country’s most impactful names in technology came together under one roof, not just to receive awards, but to be recognized for shaping the digital world as we know it.
The voting system concluded on April 15, 2025 as it was open from March 14. The voting mechanics includes downloading the VPCAA App or voting via web browser and via Facebook reels through sending stars for a cause.
Tech Brands Recognized at the 6th VP Choice Awards 2025:
Xiaomi being the Mobile Phone Brand of the Year
• Xiaomi continues to surprise with its affordable, high-quality smartphones. Xiaomi’s relentless innovation in camera capability, battery efficiency, and fashionable looks had it being crowned the number one mobile brand in 2025.
Hanabishi – Most Trusted Home Appliances Brand
• Renowned for offering reliable and budget-friendly home appliances, Hanabishi hit the headlines in 2025 with the integration of smart technology into its everyday products—making modern living affordable for families across the globe.
TikTok Shop – Best Online Shopping Portal
•TikTok Shop transformed shopping online by combining entertainment and shopping. Its algorithmic product discovery, influencer marketing, and checkout-in-app capabilities made it a tech-commerce leader this year.
Grab – Leading Transport App
• Undoubtedly, Grab earned praise for seamlessly integrating transport, food delivery, and digital payments—proving it’s more than just a ride-hailing app. Its efforts to expand eco-friendly rides and local business support also contributed to its win.
Apple – Best Tech Accessory Brand
• Digital Walker dominates the accessory market—from AirPods to Apple Watches—with unmatched offerings. In 2025, its focus on health features, seamless ecosystem, and sustainability solidified its status as one of the tops in tech.
TCL – Top TV Brand for Smart Viewing
•TCL became popular with its high-end, affordable smart TVs with innovative display technology. Its innovation with mini-LED and multi-voice assistant compatibility won it this year’s TV brand award.
Canon – Best Camera Brand
• Canon was still a photography and video giant. With new AI features and hybrid mirrorless cameras, the company remained a market leader in 2025.
ASUS – Laptop Brand of the Year
• ASUS stole the show with its thin, powerful, and gaming-centric laptops. Its emphasis on innovation, such as dual-screen laptops and effective thermal design, placed it at the forefront of mobile computing.
Digital Walker – Top Gadget Retailer
• Digital Walker was praised for offering top gadgets and accessories in one place.
With customer-oriented service and a wide variety of tech products, it was the technology lover’s destination in 2025.
Sponsors and Partners
Behind the brilliance of the 6th VP Choice Awards was the creative team of Village Pipol Magazine and RED Entertainment, Inc.—the minds who turned vision into reality, crafting a night to remember.
Fueling the celebration were generous sponsors whose support brought the event to life. Notably, The Luxe Beauty and Wellness Group led the charge as co-presenter, while major sponsors like Variahealth, Fleek Beauty, and Hyaloo added their own spark to the evening’s success.
The venue itself bloomed into a breathtaking floral showcase, thanks to a host of artistic collaborators: LA Chicks, Tooth Studio by John Crespo, Novel Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgicenter, Joey Peria Event and Floristry, Philgifts, Getmarqed Photography, Horizon Digital Management, J Layson, and Choicely—the official voting app partner.
Extending the event’s reach across the country were media allies including ABS-CBN News, Philstar Global, The Manila Times, Pilipino Mirror, BusinessWeek National, Mindanao Daily News, Blogapalooza, TNC, Klik.PH, CETV, Plus 63, TAP Mag, Vritimes, Light TV, and A2Z—ensuring that the spirit of the VP Choice Awards echoed far beyond the venue.
Ultimately, this year’s celebration also blooms as a portion of the Facebook Reel Stars campaign during the voting period was dedicated to LoveYourself, Inc., supporting their crucial work in HIV awareness, mental health advocacy, and promoting self-care.
Though the night came to a close, the spirit of the 6th VP Choice Awards continued to bloom. Tech category stood out—proving that with innovation and intention, the field of technology continues to blossom.
