Budget smartwatches offer a perfect blend of affordability and features- you get the form factor of a smartwatch, along with essential fitness tracking and alerts for calls & notifications. So, even if you don’t want to pay the premium for a full-fledged wearable, there are several cheaper alternatives to go for. In this article, let’s have a look at five best smartwatches under Rs 3000 that you can buy in India.
5 Best Smartwatch Under Rs 3000 in India
1. Amazfit Bip Lite- Rs. 3,499
The Amazfit Bip Lite offers a lightweight profile with a Gorilla Glass-protected 1.28″ screen. As for fitness features, there’s continuous heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and pedometer. It can further track activities like running outdoors or on a treadmill, cycling, and walking.
The Bip Lite is water-resistant and can withstand about 30 meters of water depth. The transflective screen it packs is easily readable under the bright sun and best suited for outdoor use. Plus, you get a whopping 45-day battery life, that too, with always-on display.
Counting in the features, Bip Lite is indeed the best smartwatch under Rs 3000 in India. Note that Amazfit also sells a newer Bip S Lite with minor improvements at Rs. 3,799.
- Display: 1.28-inch (176 x 176p) Transflective LCD
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Battery: Up to 45 Days
- Charging: 2.5 Hours, Cradle Charger
- Bluetooth: 4.1
- Waterproof: 3ATM Water Resistance
- Straps: 20mm Replaceable Silicone Straps
- Weight: 31.8g, 11.5mm
Pros
- Looks premium
- Bright always-on display
- Hundreds of watch faces
- Great battery life
Cons
- The display looks washed out indoors
2. Noise Colorfit Pro 2- Rs. 3,499
Priced similar to Bip Lite, the Noise Colorfit Pro 2 comes with a 1.3″ color LCD screen. You get continuous heart rate monitoring, sleep monitor, plus step tracking and calories burned.
Noise has included a total of nine sports modes, including walk, run, yoga, workout, cycling, treadmill, and more. It also supports female cycle tracking. The battery is touted to last for up to 10 days and takes about 2 hours to charge.
While the current price is Rs. 3,499, it usually drops below Rs. 3,000.
- Display: 1.3-inch (240 x 240p) Color LCD, 261ppi
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Battery: Up to 10 Days
- Charging: 2 Hours, Magnetic Charger
- Bluetooth: 5.0
- Waterproof: IP68 Rating
- Straps: Replaceable TPU Straps
- Weight, Thickness: 35g, 11.6mm
Pros
- Looks premium
- Color display
- Custom watch faces
- Female cycle tracking
Cons
- Slow, unresponsive UI
- No always-on display
3. Gionee Smart Life Smartwatch- Rs. 2,999
The Gionee Smart Life smartwatch gets a 1.3″ IPS color display, packed in a Grade 316L Stainless Steel dial for added durability. It’s water-resistant up to 50m and is protected by 2.5D Gorilla Glass upfront.
Tracking features include heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and calorie meter, followed by sports and other activities. Like other watches, you can get call & notification alerts from your phone.
The battery life is said to last for about 15 days, based on usage. The charging time is around 2 hours.
- Display: 1.3-inch (240 x 240p) IPS LCD
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Battery: Up to 10 days
- Charging: 2 hours, Dock Charger
- Bluetooth: 4.2
- Waterproof: 5ATM
- Straps: Replaceable TPU straps
- Weight, Thickness: 38g, 12mm
Pros
- Looks sturdy, thanks to the Stainless Steel dial
- Color display
Cons
- The screen isn’t very bright
- No always-on display
4. Lenovo Carme Smartwatch- Rs. 2,499
The Lenovo Carme Smartwatch sports a 2.5D curved color display and a metal casing. The screen is not a full touch panel, and you’ll have to use the given capacitive touch button to navigate through the UI.
The watch features activity tracking, sleep tracking, pedometer, and heart rate monitoring. Lenovo has also packed in multiple sports tracking and sedentary reminders. Besides, it gets an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
- Display: 1.3-inch (240 x 240p) IPS LCD
- Touchscreen: No (single touch)
- Battery: Up to 7 days
- Charging: 1.5 hours, Cradle Charger
- Bluetooth: 4.2
- Waterproof: IP68
- Straps: Replaceable Rubber straps
- Weight: 44g
Pros
- Looks classy and unique
- Comfortable, grippy straps
- Value for money option
Cons
- No full touchscreen
- Only 3 watch faces
- No always-on display
5. AQFIT W10 Smartwatch- Rs. 2,799
AQFIT W10 is a basic smartwatch that comes with a 1.33″ IPS color screen, covered with 2.5D curved glass. The watch faces can be customized- you can set any picture from your phone as the watch face.
The body is made of zinc alloy material and is quite slim at 9.9mm. The watch uses a Nordic chipset and can yield a standby time of up to 15 days. Usual battery life ranges around seven days.
There’s 24-hour continuous heart rate tracking, pedometer, blood pressure, blood oxygen monitor, calories, and sedentary reminder. Sport modes like running, football, badminton, swimming, cycling, etc. are given on board.
- Display: 1.3-inch (240 x 240p) IPS Color LCD
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Battery: Up to 10 days
- Charging: 2 hours, Cradle Charger
- Bluetooth: 4.0
- Waterproof: 5ATM
- Straps: Rubber straps
- Weight, Thickness: 35g, 9.9mm
Pros
- Essential sports and health tracking
- Remote photo & music control
Cons
- Doesn’t look very premium
- No always-on display
Wrapping Up
So, these were some of the best smartwatches that you can buy under Rs 3000 in India. Out of all, my favorite is Amazfit Bip Lite for its consistent software, excellent battery life, and bright display.
Anyway, what’s your pick? Do let me know in the comments below. Do let us know if you have any other suggestions. Stay tuned for more such articles.
Also, read- Best Non-Chinese Phones You Can Buy Under Rs 6,000
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