Where to Go to Buy Gadgets in Dhaka?

Gadgets! They are cool, convenient, and functional. The ability to interact with objects that don’t exist, check your physical condition from your wrist, and monitor home from hundreds of miles away is extraordinary and made only possible thanks to gadgets. No, they aren’t science fiction. They are as real as you and I and quite easily accessible today. Anyone anywhere can get their hands on smart gadgets, even in Bangladesh. While you can find smart gadgets outside Dhaka, the city is still considered the best place to find them. So let’s take a look at where to go to buy gadgets in Dhaka.

Bashundhara

Let’s begin with the juggernaut of shopping centers in Dhaka. It is the ‘go-to’ place for people of the city to shop. Virtually, anything can be found here! The shopping mall has clothes, jewelry, handicrafts, phones, home appliances, decorative items, and yes, gadgets! Now it’s true that Bashundhara City probably isn’t the best place to find and buy gadgets in Dhaka; it is, nonetheless, a great place to start. You can find most of the tech-oriented shops on the 1st, 5th, and 6th level. Any gadget enthusiast can find everything needed to begin their journey into the world of smart-tech at the mall. Items like smart home devices, smart lights, VR sets, wearable devices, and cameras can be found aplenty there.

U.A.E Moitry Complex

From one of the giants to one that is lesser known: the U.A.E Moitry Complex in Banani has a mix and match of shops that look unremarkable from afar. But as you get closer, you begin to see branded shops, designer tailors, and the wonderful gadget shops. Even though there aren’t many such shops at the place, they sell high-quality items. Drones, smart wearable devices, gaming systems, VR sets; you can expect to find these things at the U.A.E Moitry Complex.

Eastern Plaza

If you are a 25+ year old individual living in Dhaka, you definitely have some fond memories of Eastern Plaza. It was the first ‘Modern’ shopping mall in Dhaka. Shopping there used to be an adventure for us as kids. The shopping mall had the most branded shops in the entire city as well as the country for a long time. And on the 4th floor of Eastern Plaza were the pioneers of gadget shops in Dhaka. Back then, it was all about home appliances and portable devices. Eastern Plaza still has many gadget shops today, but the trend has moved on. You’ll mostly find mobile devices, smart home gadgets, and advanced appliances for sale there.

Motaleb Plaza

The first thing that pops to your mind when you hear Motaleb Plaza is ‘gadgets’! Along with another shopping center (which we’ll get to soon), Motaleb Plaza has become synonymous with affordable gadget shopping. It has become a hub to find all sorts of smart devices and gizmos like drones, wearable items, VR sets, video doorbells, and many other smart home security devices. Motaleb Plaza is located right next to Eastern Plaza. As a result, the duo makes a great destination to find and buy gadgets in Dhaka.

Jamuna Future Park

Now, I know, Jamuna Future Park is so big that if you look hard enough, you’ll eventually find anything you are looking for. I mean, it is the 13th largest shopping mall in the world! It has shops of all kinds and plenty of room to spare. The gadgets shops are spread throughout the different corners of the mall. And you can find all sorts of gizmos in the place, from smart watches to ultra-modern smart refrigerators. Locating the right shop might take a while though.

BCS Computer City

An entire shopping center is dedicated to tech, computers, and gadgets. It is the mother lode! Along with Motaleb Plaza, this is the best place to find and buy gadgets in Dhaka. People from all over the country come to BCS Computer City to find the finest product. It is considered a dependable and reliable hub to fulfill almost all tech related needs. The four-storey market hosts a variety of shops that sell gadgets and devices. If you are looking for the most sought-after smart gadgets of the year, this is probably the place you’d go to find them. you’ll find BCS Computer City in Begum Rokeya Sarani, between the Mirpur and Farmgate areas.

Online

Last, but not least, one of the best places to buy gadgets in Dhaka is definitely from online shops. Online shops have gained incredible popularity over the last few years. They can get you ANYTHING! Even if the product you want isn’t available in the country. Some of these online shops have a physical store too where you can check out the product before buying. But in most cases, you’d need to order without seeing/holding the product in your hand. Depending on its rarity, it can take anywhere from 3 days to 1 month for a product to deliver. However, online shops allow you to get items that probably wouldn’t be available otherwise.

All the gadgets we use today were considered science fiction just half a century ago, and there are still many people alive today who never dreamed of experiencing these neat things. Finding these wonderful gadgets in Dhaka is easy and experiencing them is fun. So if you are looking to enter the world of gadgets, take a pick from the above, and begin!

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