Looking for the perfect tech gift this Christmas? Look no further than HBH Woolacotts’ comprehensive Christmas gift guide for 2024! Whether you’re shopping for music streamers, audiophiles, film buffs, or even budding bakers and foodies, we’ve got you covered with thoughtful gift ideas across all categories and to suit any budget. From gadgets for students to fun tech for kids and beauty tools for self-care lovers, our guide is packed with great options for everyone on your list. And while online shopping is convenient, don’t forget to support your local high street this festive season! At HBH Woolacotts, we’re here to help you find the best tech gifts while shopping local this Christmas.
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For the Music Streamers
For the Audiophiles
For those who want music on-the-go
For the Film Enthusiasts
For the Bakers
For the Foodies
For the Caffeine Lovers
For the Students
For the Kids
For the Outdoor Adventurers
For the Beauty Gurus
For the Music Streamers
Sonos Era 100 Smart Speaker
The Sonos Era 100 speaker delivers rich, room-filling sound with dual-angled tweeters and can be easily controlled via the Sonos app. Offering Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and line-in connectivity, it’s perfect for streaming from any device. Enjoy Sonos Radio for endless music options, while Sonos Trueplay optimises the audio to suit your space. Ideal for any room, the Era 100 combines convenience and high-quality sound for a seamless listening experience.
Sonos Move 2 Smart Speaker
The Sonos Move 2 is a durable, portable speaker with IP56 water and dust resistance, making it perfect for outdoor use. It features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2 for versatile streaming, while Automatic Trueplay optimises sound based on your environment. Control it easily with touch controls, the Sonos app, or voice commands. Drop-resistant and built to last, the Move 2 delivers powerful, high-quality sound anywhere you go.
Sony ULT FIELD 1 Bluetooth Speaker
The Sony ULT FIELD 1 is a portable Bluetooth speaker designed for powerful bass in a compact, easy-to-carry design. With up to 12 hours of battery life, it’s perfect for all-day listening, indoors or out. Pair two speakers for stereo sound, and enjoy peace of mind with its IP67 water-resistant and dustproof rating. Ideal for on-the-go music lovers, this speaker delivers robust sound wherever your adventures take you.
Sony SRS-XG300 Bluetooth Party Speaker
The Sony SRS-XG300 is a portable Bluetooth party speaker that delivers powerful sound and up to 25 hours of battery life. With Bluetooth and aux-in connectivity, it’s easy to stream your favourite tunes anywhere. Built for durability, the speaker is IP67 water-resistant, dustproof and rustproof, making it perfect for outdoor use. Plus, it’s Sony Party Connect compatible, allowing you to link multiple speakers for an enhanced party experience.
For the Audiophiles
DALI SPEKTOR 2 Bookshelf Speakers
The DALI SPEKTOR 2 bookshelf speakers feature a 21mm soft textile dome tweeter and a 5.25″ wood fibre cone bass driver, delivering the room-filling bass of a floorstander in a compact design. Available in walnut, black, and white finishes, these speakers blend seamlessly into any décor. Their amplifier-friendly design ensures compatibility with most stereo amplifiers and surround receivers, offering exceptional sound quality and versatility at an affordable price point.
Ruark Audio R3 Wireless Music System
The Ruark Audio R3 Wireless Music System offers class-leading audio with rich stereo sound. It features a DAB/DAB+/FM/Internet radio tuner, a multi-format CD player, and Bluetooth for versatile listening options. With Spotify Connect and Wi-Fi streaming, you can enjoy your favourite music effortlessly. The USB-C port allows for playback and device charging, making it a stylish, all-in-one music system designed for modern listening. Available in Walnut & Soft Grey.
Audio Technica LP60X USB Turntable
The Audio Technica LP60X USB is a fully automatic, belt-driven turntable, ideal for beginners. It offers two speeds (33-1/3 and 45 RPM) and features both USB and RCA connectivity for easy integration with modern setups. The removable hinged dust cover protects the turntable while adding convenience. With an entry-level price point, the LP60X is the perfect starter turntable for those looking to explore vinyl with ease and great sound quality.
Jamo & Pro-Ject Bundle
The Jamo S801PM active bookshelf speakers and Pro-Ject E1 Phono turntable bundle offer a superb, easy hi-fi setup with outstanding sound. The Jamo speakers feature WaveGuide acoustic technology, Bluetooth, aux-in, USB inputs, sub/optical outputs, and stylish magnetic grilles. The plug-and-play Pro-Ject E1 turntable boasts a built-in phono pre-amp, vibration-absorbing feet, and a dust cover with adjustable hinges, all handmade in Europe. Save £100 with this fantastic bundle deal for seamless, high-quality audio.
Yamaha A-S301 Integrated Amplifier
The Yamaha AS301-BK is a 120W A/V home amplifier delivering 60W RMS per channel into 8 ohms. Finished in sleek black with aluminium control knobs, it combines sophisticated design with advanced audio engineering. ToP-ART technology minimises noise and distortion for exceptional sound quality. With optical, coaxial, 8 phono inputs, subwoofer and DC out, it supports all your Hi-Fi and A/V needs.
KEF LSX II LT Active Speakers
The KEF LSX II LT wireless Hi-Fi speaker system offers high-fidelity sound at an unbeatable price. Featuring a 19mm vented aluminium dome tweeter and a 4.5″ magnesium alloy bass/mid driver, it delivers crystal-clear audio. With AirPlay2, Chromecast, Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, and Ethernet connectivity, it seamlessly integrates into any setup. Powered by KEF’s Music Integrity Engine and Uni-Q driver array, this compact system offers immersive sound clarity.
For those who want music on-the-go
Sony WH-CH520 Over-Ear Headphones
The Sony WH-CH520 over-ear headphones deliver high-quality sound with Bluetooth connectivity and up to 50 hours of battery life, perfect for all-day use. Featuring a sleek swivel-fold design for easy portability and a built-in microphone for enhanced call performance, these headphones are as practical as they are stylish. Whether you’re streaming music or taking calls, the WH-CH520 combines comfort, functionality, and impressive audio performance to meet the demands of your busy day.
Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise Cancelling Headphones
The Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones offer industry-leading noise cancellation, up to 30 hours of battery life and exceptional sound quality with Bluetooth and 3.5mm connectivity. Featuring Adaptive Sound Control and Speak-to-Chat mode, they intelligently pause music and allow ambient sound for effortless conversations. Compatible with smartphone voice assistants, these high-resolution audio headphones provide a seamless listening experience.
Sony WF-C510 In-Ear Headphones
The Sony WF-C510 in-ear true wireless headphones deliver premium audio in a comfortable, lightweight design. With IPX4 sweat and splashproof protection, they’re perfect for active lifestyles. Enjoy up to 11 hours of battery life on a single charge, with an additional 11 hours provided by the sleek charging case. Finished in stylish black or white, these headphones combine convenience, durability, and high-quality sound, making them an ideal choice for music on the go.
Sonos Ace Wireless Smart Headphones
The Sonos Ace Headphones deliver an unparalleled listening experience with custom-designed, tuned drivers and hyperrealistic spatial audio for a breathtaking soundstage. Enjoy lossless audio via Bluetooth and USB-C, alongside advanced active noise cancellation with Aware mode for situational awareness. Designed for exceptional comfort and a bespoke fit, these headphones are perfect for immersive listening at home or on the go.
For the Film Enthusiasts
LG 42″ OLED evo HDR 4K UHD Smart TV
The LG OLED42C44LA offers stunning 4K clarity with a self-lit OLED screen for the deepest blacks and brightest whites. Powered by advanced processing, it delivers incredible picture quality and an immersive viewing experience. With WebOS Smart TV, access catch-up services and streaming apps with ease. Enjoy rich, virtual 11.1.2 surround sound, making it the perfect choice for a premium home entertainment setup.
Sony 43″ LED HDR 4K UHD Smart TV
The Sony KD43X75WLPU delivers sharp, crystal-clear 4K Ultra HD pictures with enhanced detail thanks to X-Reality Pro. Enjoy smooth, fluid visuals with Motionflow XR, and immerse yourself in cinematic 3D surround sound with Dolby Atmos. Google Smart TV gives you easy access to catch-up services and streaming apps, making this TV the perfect choice for stunning visuals and premium audio in your living room.
Sonos Beam Smart Compact Soundbar
The Sonos Beam is a compact Dolby Atmos soundbar that delivers immersive, high-quality audio for your TV. With HDMI and optical connections, it easily integrates into your home setup. Wi-Fi connectivity ensures smooth streaming, while AirPlay, Alexa, and Google Assistant compatibility provide voice control convenience. Wall-mountable and stylish, the Sonos Beam enhances your home entertainment experience with rich sound and advanced features, all in a sleek, space-saving design.
Sony HT-A3000 3.1 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
The Sony HT-A3000 3.1ch Dolby Atmos soundbar delivers immersive, cinematic sound with a built-in subwoofer for deep bass. Featuring HDMI, optical, and Bluetooth connectivity, it easily integrates with your devices. With Chromecast built-in, streaming is seamless, and the wall-mountable design ensures a sleek, space-saving setup. Experience rich, clear audio and Dolby Atmos technology for an elevated home entertainment experience, all in a compact, powerful soundbar.
For the Bakers
Kenwood Chef Kitchen Machine
The Kenwood Chef KVC3100W is a versatile kitchen machine with a powerful 1000W motor that easily handles various tasks. It features a 4.6-litre stainless steel bowl and includes three attachments: K beater, dough hook and whisk. With variable speed control and a pulse function, it provides precise control for every task, whether mixing, kneading, or whisking. Finished in sleek white, it’s a reliable and stylish addition to any kitchen.
KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer
The KitchenAid 5KSM175 Artisan Stand Mixer features a 300W direct drive motor for quiet, efficient mixing. Its solid metal construction ensures stability, while the “planetary motion” ensures thorough results. With 10 speed settings for full control, the 4.8-litre stainless steel bowl offers ample capacity. The tilt-up head design allows easy bowl removal, and it comes with a wire whisk, flat beater, and dough hook attachments.
Panasonic Fully Automatic Breadmaker
The Panasonic SDB2510WXC Fully Automatic Breadmaker makes home baking effortless with 21 programmes, including Brioche, Cake, and Jam. Choose from three loaf sizes (Medium, Large, X-Large) and enjoy four gluten-free settings and a rapid mode. Dual temp sensors ensure perfect results, while the 13-hour digital timer allows for flexible baking. With its user-friendly features, this breadmaker delivers fresh, homemade bread with minimal effort and maximum convenience.
Dualit Hand Mixer
The Dualit 89300 Hand Mixer is a powerful and versatile kitchen tool with a 400W motor and 4-speed settings, ideal for whipping, beating, and kneading. It includes high-quality flat beaters, dough hooks, and a balloon whisk, all dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning. Designed for both left and right-handed use, it ensures comfort and durability. Built to last with replaceable parts, the Dualit Hand Mixer combines reliability and style.
For the Foodies
Tower Vortx 5L Digital Air Fryer
The Tower T17089 Vortx 5L Digital Air Fryer lets you enjoy 99% fat-free cooking with little to no oil, preserving great taste while reducing fat. Its 5L capacity is perfect for frying, grilling, roasting and baking family meals, and it cooks 30% faster than conventional ovens. The sleek, space-saving design keeps worktops tidy, while digital controls and 10 presets ensure perfect results. Cleaning is a breeze with the removable basket and non-stick crisper tray.
Ninja Foodi Dual Zone 7.6L Air Fryer
The Ninja AF300 Foodi Dual Zone 7.6L Air Fryer lets you cook two foods in two ways simultaneously. Use the Sync function to ensure both are ready at the same time, or Match to double up for larger portions. With six versatile functions—Max Crisp, Roast, Bake, Reheat, Dehydrate and Air Fry—it’s perfect for any meal. Easy to use with an included recipe guide, this air fryer delivers convenience and delicious results every time.
Morphy Richards Clarity 1.6L Soup Maker
The Morphy Richards 501050 simplifies creating delicious homemade soups with its 1.6L capacity, perfect for families. Its crystal-clear Tritan body lets you monitor the cooking process, while the automatic cut-out feature prevents overfilling for safe use. With multiple blending programmes and a user-friendly display, crafting soups is effortless. The keep-warm function ensures perfect serving temperature and cleanup is quick, making this soup maker a convenient and essential kitchen companion.
Ninja 2-in-1 Blender With Auto-iQ
The Ninja BN750UK offers versatile blending as a multi-serve blender with the 2.1L jug or a personal blender with the 700ml cup. Its powerful 1200W motor easily crushes ice, seeds and nuts or creates smoothies. Auto-iQ technology and one-touch programmes handle the work for you. With dishwasher-safe parts, cleanup is effortless. Included are a pro extractor blade, stacked blade, cup with lid, jug and recipe guide for all your blending needs.
Tower 6.5L Slow Cooker
The Tower T16040 makes preparing family-sized meals easy and delicious. With three heat settings—warm, low and high—you can tailor the cooking process to your schedule. Its XL 6.5L capacity is perfect for hearty curries, casseroles or soups. The toughened glass lid retains heat while letting you monitor your dish, and the removable pot is dishwasher-safe for effortless cleaning. Ideal for fuss-free, flavourful meals everyone will enjoy.
For the Caffeine Lovers
Nespresso Pop Barista Bundle
The Nespresso 11743 Pop Barista Bundle offers the ultimate coffee experience with a Vertuo Pop machine, Aeroccino Milk Frother and elegant accessories. Brew barista-quality coffee in six cup sizes with a single touch, choosing from over 30 blends. The bundle includes 10 Melozio capsules, 10 Double Espresso Chiaro capsules, a sleek milk frother for creamy drinks, and a stylish Vertuo Mug and spoon set—perfect for upgrading your coffee moments at home.
Nespresso CitiZ Coffee Machine
The Nespresso CitiZ combines elegance and functionality in a Red Dot award-winning compact design. Perfect for any kitchen, it features two programmable buttons for Espresso and Lungo, a folding cup tray for taller glasses, and a 19-bar high-performance pump for barista-quality coffee with rich crema. The fast heat-up system reaches optimal temperature in 25 seconds, and the energy-saving function ensures efficiency. Includes a complimentary welcome set of Nespresso capsules.
De’Longhi Pump Espresso Machine
The De’Longhi EC230BK delivers barista-style coffee at home with a sleek black design and a durable stainless steel boiler. Its 15-bar professional pressure system ensures consistently rich espresso. The dual-level cup holder accommodates both espresso cups and larger mugs, while the built-in milk frother creates creamy froth for perfect cappuccinos. Designed for ground coffee, it combines functionality and style for a premium coffee experience in any kitchen.
De’Longhi Dedica Arte Espresso Coffee Machine
The De’Longhi EC885.M combines sleek Italian design with powerful performance in a compact 15cm width. Featuring a stylish matte metal finish and illuminated control buttons, it brews rich espresso with a 15-bar pump and Thermoblock technology for optimal aroma and crema. High-capacity filter baskets hold up to 16g of coffee, while the My LatteArt steam wand textures silky microfoam for perfect milk-based beverages.
For the Students
ASUS E510 Vivobook Go 15.6″ Laptop
The ASUS Vivobook Go is a lightweight, reliable laptop perfect for everyday tasks. Powered by an Intel Pentium Silver processor and 4GB of RAM, it offers smooth performance for web browsing, streaming, and document work. With 128GB of SSD storage for fast boot times and a 15.6″ HD display, it ensures clear visuals. Running Windows 11 Home in S Mode, it provides enhanced security. Equipped with multiple connectivity options, it’s ideal for students and professionals on the go.
HP 14s-fq1000n 14″ Laptop
The HP 14s-fq1000n laptop combines performance, portability and long-lasting battery life. Powered by an AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processor, it offers dependable performance for streaming, multitasking and entertainment. Its 14-inch Full HD micro-edge display provides vibrant visuals with an anti-glare panel for outdoor use. Enjoy fast charging, ample storage and the convenience of HP QuickDrop for easy file transfers. Running on Windows 11, it’s designed for productivity on-the-go.
Apple iPad 10.2″ 64GB (2021) – Silver
The Apple MK2L3BA features a stunning 10.2-inch Retina display with True Tone for vivid colours and clarity. Powered by the A13 Bionic chip with Neural Engine, it ensures smooth performance. The 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Centre Stage enhances video calls. With iPadOS 15, multitasking and creativity are easier, while Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard take productivity further. Enjoy all-day battery life for uninterrupted use.
Apple iPad 10.9″ 64GB (2022) – Silver
The Apple MPQ03BA features a stunning 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, fast A14 Bionic chip and support for a wide range of accessories, making it the ultimate tool for productivity and creativity. With a redesigned all-screen design and iPadOS 16, multitasking, note-taking and collaboration are seamless. Capture clear video with the 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Centre Stage and stay connected with built-in stereo speakers. Enjoy all-day battery life and endless versatility to tackle work, creative projects and entertainment needs.
For the Kids
METZ MTD6000 24″/32″/40″ Smart TV
The METZ MTD6000, available in 24″, 32″, and 40″ sizes, offers a smart TV experience with Roku OS, combining linear TV and streaming. Enjoy vivid, lifelike images with HDR10 and easily connect your devices via USB and HDMI ports. Perfect for bedroom TVs or gaming consoles, the compact sizes provide great versatility for any space while delivering excellent picture quality and smart features.
Tonies Junior Foldable Headphones
The Tonies Junior Foldable Headphones are the perfect companion for your child’s Toniebox adventures. With a foldable design, they’re easy to store and take on the go. Featuring detachable audio cables, cushioned earpads, and an adjustable headband that grows with your child, these headphones ensure comfort and durability. The built-in volume limit keeps listening safe, while six vibrant colours let kids mix and match with their Toniebox for endless fun and storytime anywhere.
Tonies Toniebox Starter Set
The Toniebox Starter Set is a fun, durable musical storybox for young listeners. Simply place a Tonie figure on top to enjoy hours of songs and stories. With intuitive tap-and-tilt controls, kids can easily navigate their favourite tales. The set includes a Creative-Tonie pre-loaded with an hour of free content and the option to record your own audio. The Toniebox also comes with a charging station and a UK plug, offering seven hours of battery life for endless entertainment.
Tonies Characters
Tonies are charming, hand-painted figurines that unlock specific audio collections when placed on a Toniebox. There are two types: Content Tonies, which feature pre-loaded songs and stories, and Creative-Tonies, which can be personalised with your own recordings. With hundreds of characters to collect, each Tonie offers hours of entertainment, making storytime and music more interactive and fun. A Toniebox is required to enjoy these delightful audio adventures.
For the Outdoor Adventurers
Shokz OpenMove Open-Ear Headphones
The Shokz S661GY offer versatile, comfortable bone conduction technology for everyday use. Their open-ear design ensures safety by allowing you to hear your surroundings while enjoying music, calls, and podcasts. With a 6-hour battery life, IP55 sweatproof protection and two EQ modes for enhanced audio, OpenMove delivers crystal-clear sound. Bluetooth 5.1 provides stable connectivity and the noise-cancelling microphones ensure clear calls. Easy to charge via USB-C and switch between devices with multipoint pairing.
GoPro HERO11 Action Camera
The GoPro HERO11 boasts a larger image sensor for enhanced image quality and automatic highlight videos sent to your phone. With HyperSmooth 5.0, AutoBoost and Horizon Lock, it ensures smooth, stable footage. Capture stunning 5.3K video, 27MP photos and 10-bit colour, plus creative Night Effects. Dual LCD screens, Emmy-winning stabilization and up to 8x slo-mo make it the ultimate action camera. Featuring a long-lasting Enduro battery and water-repelling lens cover for reliable performance in any environment.
Sonos Roam 2 Wireless Smart Speaker
The Sonos Roam 2 is a lightweight, durable portable speaker delivering impressive sound with precision-engineered drivers and automatic Trueplay™ for optimal sound. With up to 10 hours of battery life, it’s perfect for outdoor adventures, featuring IP67 waterproof and dustproof protection. Connect via Bluetooth or WiFi for smart features, including Sonos Voice Control and Apple AirPlay 2. Its versatile design adapts for optimal placement and it integrates seamlessly with other Sonos devices for a rich sound experience.
Avtex 21.5″ LED Full HD Leisure Smart TV
The Avtex AV215TS is the perfect companion for modern travellers. Ideal for caravans and motorhomes, it operates on 12/24V DC or 240V AC. With access to top streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ and Freeview Play, it ensures entertainment on the go. Key features include built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AQT Easy Tuning, and a battery meter for efficient power use, all in an ultra-frameless design.
For the Beauty Gurus
Shark SpeedStyle Hair Dryer
The Shark HD352UK offers ultra-fast drying with no heat damage. Its innovative RapidGloss Finisher tames frizz and flyaways for a glossy, smooth finish. The iQ Styling & Drying Suite intelligently adjusts heat and airflow based on the styler you attach, ensuring perfect results. With five versatile stylers and a lightweight design, it provides effortless styling for all hair types. Featuring a Cool Shot for long-lasting styles, the Shark SpeedStyle keeps hair healthy, shiny and frizz-free.
TRESemmé 2200 Smooth Hairdryer
The TRESemmé TR5542 2200W Hairdryer delivers professional results with powerful performance. Featuring tourmaline-ceramic technology and ionic function, it fights frizz for smooth, shiny hair. With 2 heat/speed settings, a cool shot button and a slim concentrator nozzle, it offers precise styling. The removable rear filter ensures easy maintenance, while the 2.4m power cord provides flexibility. Backed by a 3-year guarantee, this hairdryer is the perfect tool for salon-quality styling at home.
Panasonic Nanoe Double Mineral Hair Dryer
The Panasonic EH-NA9J-K895 hair dryer combines advanced nanoe and Double Mineral technology to reduce hair damage, lock in moisture and enhance shine. Its diffuser adds volume and defines curls, while the intelligent temperature control ensures optimal drying. With a quick-dry nozzle, alternating hot and cold modes and 3 speed settings, this dryer caters to all hair types. It also features a scalp mode for healthy roots and a skin mode to moisturize your face. Compact and portable, it’s ideal for home or travel.
Panasonic Wet&Dry Beard Trimmer
The Panasonic ERGB86K511 offers precision for all beard types with 58 cutting lengths, ranging from 0.5 to 30mm. Its powerful High-Torque motor and wider blades ensure smooth, efficient trimming, even for thick, dense beards. Featuring three attachments for versatile styling, it’s ideal for long beards, providing a uniform cut. With cordless operation, quick charging and a washable, waterproof design, this trimmer delivers comfort and convenience for a perfect, customised beard every time.
