In the feature “Singapore: 10 Things to Do” by Daven Wu on Time Magazine, he ranked buying cheap electronics as one of the items in the list. Probably Tokyo’s closest rival when it comes to latest and range of electronics and gadgets, it is Singapore’s price offering however, that beats its competition.
Also in the same feature, the Sim Lim Square and Funan Digital Life Mall are the recommended hubs to buy your desired gadgets at a cheaper price. These two plazas are said to offer up to twenty percent less comparing to other gadget stores in the city.
With these, let’s elaborate more on the best places to buy these gadgets and why this is a must-do thing while in Singapore in this article.
The Sim Lim Square is a building along the main highway of Singapore that has twenty floors dedicated to bargain shops. The stores at this hub are always open to haggling the gadgets’ prices, making it one of the most recommended places to get one’s favourite electronic.
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Sim Lim Square Singapore
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The Funan Digital Life Mall is also packed with the latest gadgets available in the market. What makes it different on the other hand, is that it offers warranties and credit terms for regular customers. The stuff sold at this mall is a bit cheaper also as they are importing their products directly from the manufacturers.
Apart from these two, the other places where one could get gadgets at cheaper price are at Lucky Plaza, Little India and Mustafa Centre.
As with the previous two, the Mustafa Centre has the latest gadgets released in the market. It has ten floors of your preferred gadgets ranging from the latest phone models to watches and the like. This building is located at Syed Alwi Road.
Lucky Plaza is situated at the famous Orchard Road. It is a plaza with five floors of gadget-filled shops. Discounts and bargains are also offered at the shops in this mall, along with a year’s warranty for purchased items.
The neighbourhood at Little India in Singapore is also a popular recommendation. Although known as a shopping destination for souvenir items and a place to experience authentic Indian cuisines, the Little India is also a place for one’s gadget needs.
These five places are the ones most would recommend, but since we’re listing the best places to shop for gadgets, the Annual Singapore IT shouldn’t miss the list. For someone who would buy gadgets in bulk, the shops at this centre offers great discount to its customers. A year’s warranty can also be expected from purchases at most of the stores.