Father's Day gifts for a grandfather who loves gadgets over $250
Garmin
Dash Cam Live
$399.99 at Garmin
A dash camera with its own mobile connection, so the car can be checked on while it is parked.
Seen at Garmin, 18 Sep 2026
JBL
Tour One M3 Smart TX (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Bose
Lifestyle Ultra Speaker (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Anker
NEBULA Mars 3 Outdoor Projector (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Therabody
RecoveryAir JetBoots (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Traeger
Pro 780 Wood Pellet Grill (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
A WiFi pellet grill built to smoke, bake and sear on one machine.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Garmin
Drive 8.8 Inch Car Navigator
$349.99 at Garmin
A big clear satnav screen on the windscreen, for a driver who would rather not use a phone at the wheel.
Seen at Garmin, 18 Sep 2026
Amazon
Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2024.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Sony
BRAVIA 8 II 65” Class QD-OLED 4K HDR Google TV (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Hyperice
Hypervolt 2 Pro (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Ninja
Creami Scoop & Swirl (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2025.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Garmin
Dash Cam X310
$349.99 at Garmin
Records the road in sharp detail so a number plate is still readable when it matters.
Seen at Garmin, 18 Sep 2026
Garmin
Forerunner 265 / 265S (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2024.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Music (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2024.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Garmin
Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar (paid link)
Over $250 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2023.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
