{"id":909041,"date":"2026-11-07T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/909041\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:40:09","slug":"argos-gorgeous-50-apple-watch-rival-under-9-in-pre-black-friday-double-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/909041\/","title":{"rendered":"Argos&#8217; &#8216;gorgeous&#8217; \u00a350 Apple Watch rival under \u00a39 in pre-Black Friday double deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Argos customers can pick up an affordable Apple Watch rival for less than \u00a39 in a pre-Black Friday double deal. Ahead of the peak shopping season, the retailer has knocked 50% off the <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.argos.co.uk%2Fproduct%2F8947567\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Reflex Active Nexus Lite Smart Watch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This has slashed it from \u00a350 to \u00a325, but extra discounts are available for customers who <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=Mirror-37850366&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2Ftm26%2F&amp;platform=pl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">shop through TopCashback<\/a>. New members of this deals site will receive a \u00a315 welcome bonus to offset the cost, plus cashback on Argos orders.<\/p>\n<p>This means <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=Mirror-37850366&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2Ftm26%2F&amp;platform=pl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the Reflex Active smart watch effectively costs \u00a38.96<\/a> after cashback, saving \u00a341.04 after cashback. This deal is only for new TopCashback members and new Argos customers, while new TopCashback members who already shop at Argos will pay \u00a39.90 after cashback.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also worth noting these prices include free click and collect, with standard delivery costing an additional \u00a34.95. The device is touted as \u2018the ultimate smartwatch\u2019, with users able to make and receive phone calls directly from the wrist, as well as keep up to date with messages and social media notifications.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s designed with a vibrant 1.83\u201d display and a range of customisable watch faces, while its long-lasting battery can run for roughly five days depending on usage. It also offers music control, along with GPS connectivity and a series of sports modes.<\/p>\n<p>The Reflex Active boasts health functions including monitoring of heart rate and blood oxygen, alongside wellness features and sleep analysis \u2013 ideal for helping one achieve their fitness goals. The gadget comes in a gift box complete with a charger, instructions and two-year guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers preferring a more premium model could splash out on <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.samsung.com%2Fuk%2Fwatches%2Fgalaxy-watch-ultra2%2Fbuy%2F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung\u2019s Galaxy Watch Ultra2<\/a> that\u2019s \u00a3100 off with the code BFW. This reduces Samsung\u2019s most powerful watch \u2013 said to boast a \u2018rugged luxury design\u2019 \u2013 from \u00a3649 to \u00a3549.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, the <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhumehealth.com%2Fen-gb%2Fpages%2Fhume-bandv2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Hume Band 2.0<\/a> has dropped from \u00a3270 to \u00a3189 at Hume Health. This model can deliver up to 14 days of battery life, with advanced health insights including blood pressure monitoring and personalised coaching intended to help \u2018prevent chronic illness and improve biological age\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/96a9bb8b-86d4-4c2d-ab09-723166410c05.jpg\"><img alt=\"Reflex Active smart watch\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/96a9bb8b-86d4-4c2d-ab09-723166410c05.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Reflex Active features a series of health and fitness functions. -Credit:Argos<\/p>\n<p>As for <a data-ylk=\"elmt:article-inline-link;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=2459&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=Mirror-37850366&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.topcashback.co.uk%2Ftm26%2F&amp;platform=pl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the TopCashback deal<\/a>, Argos shoppers have rated the Reflex Active Nexus Lite Smart Watch highly, saying it\u2019s an \u2018affordable alternative to Apple\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA great affordable alternative to an Apple Watch,\u201d one said. \u201cIt has a gorgeous coloured strap, is really flexible, soft and comfortable. The watch face is super clear and clean. There are lots of different apps for health-based items [and] I love that you can upload your own screen saver.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another said \u201cA beautiful smart watch with a long battery life. It connects to my phone easily and perfectly. It\u2019s durable and easy to use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not all reviews are positive, as this shopper said: \u201cIt says I\u2019ve walked 5,000 steps when my phone shows 8,000.<\/p>\n<p>Another criticised the connectivity\u2019 but said the \u2018battery life isn\u2019t bad\u2019, while this happy customer said: \u201cSo happy with this. It does everything it says and the battery really lasts, too. Great value for money.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Argos customers can pick up an affordable Apple Watch rival for less than \u00a39 in a pre-Black Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":909042,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[166,74],"class_list":["post-909041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gadgets","tag-gadgets","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/909042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}