Check out our selection of affordable smartwatches that offer impressive features without breaking the bank. These budget models from Huawei, Amazfit, Xiaomi and other brands will surprise you with their quality and price.
Huawei Watch Fit 3
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The Huawei Watch Fit 3 stands out as the best budget smartwatch we've tested this year. At only โฌ139, it offers a design inspired by the Apple Watch SE but at half the price.
The Huawei Watch Fit 3 is ideal for fitness enthusiasts thanks to its precise GPS and integration with Strava. Although it doesn't include advanced features like ECG, it offers good stress tracking and an overview of resting heart rate. Sleep tracking is sometimes imprecise, but the data provided remains sufficient for occasional monitoring.
Amazfit Active
The Amazfit Active is an excellent choice with its price of โฌ129. This lightweight watch is equipped with a 1.75-inch AMOLED display and offers a battery life of 14 days in typical use.
This versatile watch offers advanced health and fitness features, although the user interface is quite basic. It is nevertheless a reliable and affordable option for those looking for a complete connected watch.
Xiaomi Watch 2
With a price of โฌ149, the Xiaomi Watch 2 is positioned at the upper limit of our budget selection, but its performance is worth it.
This watch offers high-quality build quality and display, although the Wear OS version is a bit dated. Battery life is limited to one day, but it offers a smooth user experience and a wide variety of apps at an unbeatable price for a Wear OS watch.
Amazfit Bip 5
The Amazfit Bip 5 is the most economical connected watch in our selection, with a price of only โฌ80.
Although its TFT screen is lower quality than AMOLED, the Bip 5 offers plenty of features for its price, including accurate GPS tracking and good health tracking via the Zepp Health app. However, its basic design and plastic construction may not appeal to everyone.
Honor Watch 4
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The Honor Watch 4, at โฌ139.99, won our award for the best affordable smartwatch in 2023 thanks to its excellent blend of sleek design and impressive fitness features.
This well-built watch with an aluminum case and silicone strap offers good sports activity tracking and precise navigation thanks to the built-in GPS. It's a great option for those looking for a stylish, high-performance smartwatch without breaking the bank.
CMF Watch Pro
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The CMF Watch Pro is an ultra-budget smartwatch under $100, but with impressive features.
Although this watch has some software bugs and average heart rate tracking accuracy, it offers great value with premium design and build for its price. It is ideal for those looking for a high-performance connected watch at a reduced price.
The budget smartwatch market now offers impressive options that rival more expensive models. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a reliable and affordable smartwatch, these seven models offer a great combination of features and price.
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