The country's leading technology companies meet at UDIT for the Computer Hoy Awards
UDIT, University of Design, Innovation and Technology hosted the Computer Today 2023 Awards, the distinctions with which the Axel Springer publishing group's publication recognises the efforts and work of developers and manufacturers in the field of technology, with an important representation of the main companies in the sector.
Samsung and Apple, with four awards each, were the two most awarded brands. In addition, Microsoft was chosen as the technology brand of 2023 and Alberto Granados, Microsoft's managing director, as the best CEO.
As every year, readers and users have been in charge of choosing the best products and services in the technology sector for 2023.
The event brought together at the UDIT Campus numerous industry professionals from companies as prominent as Amazon, LG, Apple, Microsoft, Samsung, Canon, Sony, Xiaomi, Huawei, D-Link, Ericsson, Oppo and TCL Móviles, among others.
The winners of this edition were:
Smartphones
- Best Foldable Smartphone 2023: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
- Best high-end smartphone 2023: Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Best high-end smartphone 2023: Samsung Galaxy S23.
- Best mid-range smartphone 2023: Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Best entry-level smartphone 2023: Redmi Note 12 5G
Other technology products
- Best Convertible and Notebook 2023: Apple MacBook Air 15" - Best Convertible and Notebook 2023: Apple MacBook Air 15
- Best Smartwatch 2023: Apple Watch Ultra 2
- Best Tablet 2023: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 5G
- Best SmartTV 2023: LG OLED evo G3
- Best Audio Device 2023: Sony WF-1000XM5
- Best eHome Device 2023: Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max
- Best Advanced Camera 2023: Canon EOS R8.
Special awards
The Special Awards, which recognise companies that have excelled in other fields, were also presented and in this case were chosen by the editors of Business Insider and Computer Today:
- Best Technology Brand Award 2023: Microsoft.
- Best Communication Strategy 2023 Special Award: Samsung.
- Most Revolutionary Technology Special Award: Apple Vision Pro.
- Special Award Young Promise 2023: Jorge Terreu, CEO of Maximiliana.
- Special Award 25 years Computer Hoy Magazine: AVM.
- Special Career Achievement Award: Carmen González of Huawei.
- Special CEO Insider 2023 Award: Alberto Granados from Microsoft.
An important event in which the students of the Degree in Video Game Design and Development at UDIT, Alicia Touris Martín and Marina López González, had the opportunity to present the Special Young Promise 2023 Award to Jorge Terreu, CEO of the company Maximiliana.
About Computer Hoy
The COMPUTERHOY.COM website is currently one of the main consumer technology information sites in Spain.
It has more than 4 million unique users per month (GFK December 2023).
COMPUTER HOY Magazine celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2023 and continues to be the fortnightly appointment on readers' newsstands with the best technological information.
With more than 300 million monthly readers between all its editions, BUSINESS INSIDER is one of the most important international business news media. Economics and technology are its two main areas of content. In Spain it was launched in 2017 and already has 4 million unique users (GFK December 2023).