Top 5 Special Mother's Day Gift Ideas - Tech: iPhone 16e, Apple Watch SE, iPad Air To MacBook Air

Mother's Day 2025 is almost here and it is time you prepared for the day and bought her something that is really special, will likely be used on daily basis and is set to last for years. Yes, you will have to transcend the ordinary and gift your mother something that is truly special. This gift should merge heartfelt thoughtfulness with genuine utility. And there is nothing better than checking in with Apple and the many products that is has to offer. You can explore Apple's curated collection that has indispensable everyday practicality. To really express your appreciation, tailor the gift to your mother's unique passions and lifestyle.

This Mother's Day, go beyond the ordinary with an Apple gift that is both meaningful and practical. From Apple Watch SE, iPad Air to iPhone 16e, Apple has quite a few options. Photo Credit: Apple

For the mother for whom you want to prioritise health, consider the Apple Watch. It can tracks activity levels, and monitors health metrics. It will give her, as well as you, an idea of her health situation virtually in real time. If she is the creative sort, the iPad, with its intuitive interface and Apple Pencil compatibility is perfect. She can also consume a lot of entertainment content on its big screen apart from sketching and painting to note-taking and journaling. And then, if she loves to talk to the extended family and friends, there is nothing better than the iPhone, which offers seamless communication, and access to a universe of apps that simplify and enrich daily life.

So, as this Mother's day draws near, whether she's into healthy living and a fitness enthusiast, an artistic soul, or simply someone who values staying in touch with loved ones, Apple's product range will likely have a proper gift that resonates deeply with her needs and elevates her everyday experiences. This Mother's Day, choose a gift that is not just beautiful, but genuinely enhances her life. And for that, we have identified 5 products including iPhone 16e, Apple Watch SE, iPad Air to MacBook Air. Check them out below:

1. iPhone 16e: Affordable and AI-powered

iPhone 16e is the cheapest iPhone in Apple stable. It is sleek and fast too as it packs a great chip. With Apple Intelligence now built in, it can rewrite messages, summarise emails, and receive Siri suggestions. It packs a stunning 48MP main camera, and a Super Retina XDR display that showcases everything in detail. It also offers a supercharged battery that provides a long lasting experience. 

Pros

• Fast performance
• Affordable iPhone
• AI
• Compact
• Battery life

Cons

• One camera

2. Apple Watch SE: Style And SOS

Apple Watch is the best way to keep track of your mother's health. And over and above that, in case of an emergency, like a fall, the watch will alert everyone concerned. The Apple Watch SE makes tracking wellness simple and stylish. With features like heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, crash detection, and emergency SOS, it is perfect for both casual fitness and peace of mind. It is also seamlessly integrated with the iPhone - this means she remains connected even when her phone is out of reach.

Pros

• Big screen
• Great features
• Battery Life
• Family setup

Cons

• Always on display missing

3. AirPods 4 ANC: Immersive sound 

Now whether it is music or podcasts, the best experience is not to be sacrificed, it would require a listening device that is simply powerful. AirPods 4, featuring Active Noise Cancellation, will surround your mother with immersive, theatre-like sound. Powered by the H2 chip, audio and calls sound better. With intelligent features that adapt to virtually any listening environment, AirPods 4 are perfect even when she needs a few moments of complete silence. 

Pros

• ANC exceptional
• 5 Fresh Colours
• Personalised spatial audio
• High-fidelity audio
• Transparency mode

Cons

• Not too different from Airpods 3

4. iPad Air (M3): Creativity made smarter

For all those mothers who prefer to see things in bigger dimensions and yet don't want to sacrifice mobility and don't want to be burdened with a laptop or a PC iPad Air (M3 chip)  is ideal. they can easily juggle creativity and productivity. It packs a 13-inch Liquid Retina display offers clarity and colour accuracy. With Apple Intelligence, she can now summarise notes, generate creative prompts, or streamline planning tasks. Ins short, the iPad can be a personalized assistant. 

Pros

• Powerful performance
• AI
• Liquid Retina display
• Advanced cameras
• Unlock With Touch ID

Cons

• Magic Keyboard or Apple Pencil are expensive 

5. MacBook Air (M4): Power and personal intelligence

It is light and fantastically fast. The MacBook Air M4 brings together performance, and portability. For those mothers who don't want to plug in their devices all the time, the MacBook Air offers up to 18 hours of battery life. It has a big 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display and also offers Apple Intelligence support. And yes, it has enhanced portability as it is quite light.

Pros

• Very light
• Fast performer
• AI
• Up to 18 hrs battery life
• Great display

Cons

• No anti-glare option

Happy Mother's Day shopping to you!