{"id":213558,"date":"2025-12-31T18:29:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T18:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/213558\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T18:29:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T18:29:17","slug":"fitness-fans-can-grab-a-smartwatch-for-5-before-the-new-year-gym-rush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/213558\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness fans can grab a smartwatch for \u00a35 before the New Year gym rush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands will put &#8216;get fit&#8217; on their 2026 New Year&#8217;s resolutions. Fitness goers have seen an improvement when tracking with this inexpensive watch<\/p>\n<p>Harriet Morphy-Morris  Commerce Content Editor<\/p>\n<p>07:01, 29 Dec 2025<\/p>\n<p>This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/affiliates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_Reflext-Active-1.png\" alt=\"Reflex active on blue background\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The Reflex Active fitness watch range has useful tracking like step count and hydration reminders <\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The New Year fitness rush is here, as January 1 hits soon. The craze of hitting the gym, working out, increasing daily steps and eating healthy seems to get bigger each year. For those in need of a smartwatch but don&#8217;t want to splash out hundreds on an Apple or Garmin device, one deal stack will drop the price of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1536629&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.argos.co.uk%2Fproduct%2F4668857\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"a fitness watchLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">a fitness watch<\/a> to less than \u00a35.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Reflex Active Series 8 is a stripped-down fitness tracker, a budget option for wearers who want a simple device to track their workouts. No AI thrills or fancy phone hook-up, but it focuses on tracking activities and movement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">At \u00a320 it&#8217;s already a fraction of the price compared to fellow fitness tracking models like Fitbit, but stacking Argos&#8217; price with a lesser-known deals site cuts even more off. Those who<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2F15bon25a-tm%2F\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" buy it through TopCashbackLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"> buy it through TopCashback<\/a> will cut the price to only \u00a34.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The deals site pays shoppers a proportion of money back to consumers who shop through its links. It&#8217;s a great way for shoppers to make a double saving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It is, however, only available at the surprisingly low price for new shoppers, once they sign up through this link. Those who are new members of TopCashback but existing Argos members will pay \u00a34.83.<\/p>\n<p>Reflex Active Series 8<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_Reflext-Active.png\" alt=\"Content Image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a320<\/p>\n<p>\u00a34<\/p>\n<p>Argos through TopCashback<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"AffiliateContent_content-buy-btn__xWiVO buy-btn\" aria-label=\"Buy button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2F15bon25a-tm%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Reflex Active watch is a fitness activity tracker designed to monitor workouts. A budget option for smarwatch shoppers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">New members of TopCashback will get the device for just below \u00a35, thanks to the \u00a315 sign-up bonus received on top of the cashback amount. This makes the affordable tracking watch a fraction of the price of rivals. For comparison, the<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1536629&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.currys.co.uk%2Fproducts%2Fsamsung-galaxy-fit-3-pink-gold-10272197.html\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Samsung Galaxy Fit 3Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"> Samsung Galaxy Fit 3<\/a> is selling for \u00a344 at Currys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Bought this a month ago to kickstart my health journey&#8221; said one shopper, who left a review of the Reflex Active Series 8 on Argos. They went on to say &#8216;it made a big difference to them&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another user highlighted some of the features: &#8220;It&#8217;s terrific, great features and easy to use. The battery life is good and can keep track of health, like heart and step count.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2_Untitled-2jpeg.png\" alt=\"Argos shoppers can save 95% on this Reflex Active smartwatch\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Reflex Active is known for its fitness tracking, but offers a budget approach for shoppers (Image: Argos )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another wearer liked the size of it as they said it &#8216;wasn&#8217;t bulky on their wrist&#8217;. Not everyone was happy with the simple features, and the lesser-star-rated reviews mentioned a poor battery life, with one adding that the &#8216;charger was fiddly to use&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">For another affordable (well, model that isn&#8217;t over \u00a3100) option, Fitbits are one to consider. The <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/494KZFL\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Inspire 3 Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Inspire 3 <\/a>activity tracker is now \u00a358.99 at Amazon, not \u00a384.99, and comes with higher-end features compared to the Reflex Active model. Including a SpO2 Oximeter, it&#8217;s water-resistant up to 50m, and has daily sleep profiling.<\/p>\n<p>How to get the watch for \u00a34To claim the new member bonus, new members of TopCashback need to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2F15bon25a-tm%2F\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"sign up via this link.Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">sign up via this link.<\/a>Search for Argos and click \u2018Get Cashback Now\u2019.Shop and checkout as usual.Cashback will then track and appear in TopCashback accounts within seven working days of purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thousands will put &#8216;get fit&#8217; on their 2026 New Year&#8217;s resolutions. 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