Every year, the technology industry eagerly awaits the results of the EISA (Expert Imaging and Sound Association) awards. These are unique awards that confirm the highest quality of audio, video and consumer electronics equipment. EISA 2024 once again recognized the best products on the market, selecting them from hundreds of proposals. Who were among the winners and what makes these awards so prestigious.
EISA 2024 – how are the winners selected?
The EISA awards are a collaboration of as many as 56 recognized magazines and online portals from 27 countries. They specialize in reviewing audio, video and consumer technology equipment. Each year, the experts gather together to select the best products for multimedia in the broadest sense. The winners must meet the highest standards of quality, innovation and functionality.
EISA gives awards in various panels, including:
- Audio,
- Hi-Fi,
- Home theater,
- Mobile devices,
- Automotive electronics
- Multimedia
Since 2013, EISA members have been divided into so-called Expert Groups, which allows for more precise and efficient evaluation of products in given categories.

As a result, the awards reflect not only the diversity of the market. They are also an in-depth evaluation of each device by specialists. Therefore, the award is prestigious and the awarded equipment is excellent.
Audio category – best of the best 2024
One of the most prestigious categories of the EISA awards is the Audio. W 2024 The year’s winners in this area were:
- Austrian Audio The Composer – best high-end headphones. With 49mm drivers and DLC diaphragm technology, they deliver exceptional sound quality with a wide soundstage and incredible detail. They are a true choice for audiophiles.
- Dali IO-12 – best premium wireless headphones. This model has impressed experts not only with its sound quality, but also with its elegant design and advanced SMC technology.
- iFi Audio iDSD Diablo 2 – headphone amplifier of the year. The device offers extremely detailed and dynamic sound. Ideal for listening to even the most complex tracks.
- iFi Audio GO Bar Kensei – a portable USB DAC that impresses with its functionality and support for advanced audio formats. It’s an ideal choice for music lovers who appreciate the highest quality sound on the go.
The prestige of the EISA awards
The EISA awards have their roots in 1982, when the editors-in-chief of five European photography magazines first came together to select a “camera of the year.” Over the years, the association has evolved into an organization that specializes in more than just photography. The area of interest included audio, video and consumer electronics equipment.
Over the years, EISA has gained great prestige in the market. The awards are considered among the most valuable in the industry. The distinction of EISA 2024 is a sign of quality and innovation. It inspires confidence in the most demanding customers.
New trends in audio technology
In 2024, it is clear that technology development is not slowing down. Manufacturers are increasingly turning to advanced materials, such as DLC diaphragms, and innovative solutions, such as SMC technology in Bluetooth headphones. Headphone amplifiers and portable DACs are becoming more functional and mobile at the same time. High-quality sound is available almost everywhere.
The EISA 2024 awards show that best products on the market are those that combine both innovative technological solutions and excellent workmanship.
Luxury News Editor
Joanna Baran
Source: eisa.eu