EZone

The 'experience electronics' tagline truly reflects the spread of this 11,000 sq. ft. consumer electronics and durables store, an offering from the Future Group also associated with Pantaloons and Big Bazaar.

With its presence in more than 13 cities around the country, EZone aims at competitive pricing by way of sale volumes - which in common parlance means, you could probably find things cheaper here as they are making their money by selling large volumes of their merchandise.

The store does seem to stock pretty much everything electronic that you could possibly require for work and play. The sheer variety and range of products renders this a good enough one-stop-shop option for all those neurotic comparision shoppers out there - and that's saying a lot. For, the store stocks almost all the big brand names of the electronic world, including Philips, Sanyo, Samsung, Sony, LG, BPL and Onida.

Besides the hundreds of brand names, the product line is also quite an array - TVs (LCD, plasma, projection and CRT), laptops and desk tops (Compaq, HP, Acer, HCL, Lenovo), MP3s, digital cameras, software, microwaves, refrigerators, electric chimneys, world space sattelite radio sets, mobile phones... please refer to the aforementioned 'pretty much everything electronic' part.

It's an easy enough place to browse your time away, especially if you are waiting for a table in one of the restaurants upstairs. There are enough things to keep everyone, of both sexes, happily looking. In fact, their soundproof rooms to check out the home theater systems are also something you might want to peruse - just so that you know exactly what features to look out for when you are gift yourself that Rs. 2.5 lakh surround sound system.

The prices of electronic goods are usually dictated by the manufacturers, but as said before, may be slightly on the lower side here compared to some other places in the city, and are fixed (at least within this store). But you could try bargaining if you are purchasing more than a couple of big ticket items.

When you are done with electronics for the day, visit Collection i(owned by the same group), which blends seamlessly on the other side and stocks all your furniture needs.