It really is amazing what technology we can fit in the palm of our hand – mobile smartphones are one thing while the best cycling computers are another. GPS cycling computers can range from affordable to ridiculous, with capabilities including GPS tracking, Bluetooth, maps, speed, distance, time, and even Wi-Fi connection. Higher-end computers wirelessly connect to sensors such as options from the best power meters and can track your power output, cadence, left/right balance, and more. And that’s not all – many computers can connect to third-party apps such as Strava, Zwift, and Komoot.
While some the best cycling computers such as the Garmin Edge 1030 Plus, run as high as £500, there are cheaper options on the market with many of the same capabilities. In this buyer’s guide, we’ll help you sift through the marketing jargon, and pick out a few of our favorites from the best budget cycling computers segment.
Read on for our pick of the best budget cycling computers available today, or if you’re unsure of which model is best for you, check out our advice on how to choose the best budget cycling computer.
Best budget cycling computers
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The Garmin Edge 130 Plus is about as simple as it gets, with a few buttons to help navigate its screens, and ANT+ and Bluetooth capabilities. Experienced riders and those who value performance will love the Edge 130, which can pair with heart rate monitors, cadence sensors, and power meters.
However, it is a bit pricier than many of the other options on this list, so if you’re not interested in power or heart rate…
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