2021 has still been a good year for tech despite every negative effect on the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the still-ongoing chip shortage worldwide. Countless people relied heavily on tech to stay connected with friends and families and even to keep healthy and stay fit. 

Smartwatches are an example of tech that many people used heavily this year. The fact that it is multipurpose and you can just wear it anywhere you go has made it a favorite of many users. If you happen to be looking for a new one to use or to give to someone else without blowing a hole into your wallet, here are the best cheap smartwatches in 2021!

Best Cheap Smartwatches in 2021 Below $100

Unwilling to go beyond $100 for a smartwatch? That is no problem! There are a couple of options available for cheap smartwatches within that budget. These are the best cheap smartwatches in 2021 that are below $100:

Amazfit Bip U Pro

For less than $70, the Amazfit Bip U Pro is considered to be an update to the Amazfit Bip S, which Wareable says is actually sold at the same price. 

The Amazfit Bip U Pro features a 1.42-inch display, 320 x 302 resolution, GPS, blood oxygen level tracking, and stress monitoring. This cheap smartwatch also supports the Amazon Alexa virtual assistant. 

NDur Smartwatch

According to an article by CNET, many may find it hard to believe that the NDur Smartwatch retails for $65 only due to its exterior and smart features. This affordable smartwatch features a 1.4-inch color touchscreen and a comfortable strap. 

It can monitor seven workout types, including walking, running, cycling, and basketball, and it can also track your blood oxygen levels and blood pressure. 

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Best Cheap Smartwatches in 2021 From $100 - $200

If you are willing to splurge just a little bit on a smartwatch, there are those that are priced between $100 to $200. Here are the best cheap watches in 2021 within that price range: 

Apple Watch Series 3

If you are an iPhone owner, Tom's Guide recommends the Apple Watch Series 3 as the best cheap smartwatch for you. According to its article, "The watch integrates seamlessly with the phone, so you can easily view notifications and respond to messages directly on the wrist."

Priced at $199.99, the Apple Watch Series 3 also features many of the health and wellness features of the Apple Watch Series 6, which is more expensive than the Series 3. 

Fitbit Versa 2

If you want a smartwatch with good sleep and activity tracking features without spending more than $200, the Fitbit Versa 2 smartwatch is your best bet. According to Wareable, it also has a blood oxygen level sensor and a suite of apps that you can use. 

The Fitbit Versa 2 features an AMOLED display that is easy to read under sunlight, a built-in Amazon Alexa, and lengthy battery life. 

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Written by Isabella James