Following the unveiling of the Nothing Phone (3) and Nothing Headphones (1), the UK-based tech startup Nothing has rolled out a new smartwatch, the Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro. This budget-friendly smartwatch is positioned as a leading candidate for the best affordable smartwatch and fitness tracker of the year, crafted for everyday consumers and casual fitness lovers.
The CMF Watch 3 Pro can be bought from Nothing and Amazon starting July 22. Nothing has set the retail price at $99 with a $20 discount, while Amazon lists it at $79. As per a press release from Nothing, the official retail price is $99, with international pricing set at £99 and €99. The smartwatch is available in orange, light gray, or dark gray.
Nothing is known for its unique products that provide flagship-like experiences at more accessible prices. The Watch 3 Pro boasts a stylish design featuring slim bezels, a round watch face, and a comfortable silicone strap. It includes over 120 customizable watch faces, encompassing video, photo, and AI-generated options through Watch Face Studio for personalization.
The Watch 3 Pro also serves as a fitness tracker, with Andrew Freshwater, Head of Smart Products Marketing at Nothing, referring to it as the “ideal starting point for anyone embarking on their health and fitness journey.”
The smartwatch is upgraded with AI technology, featuring AI-generated watch faces and direct ChatGPT integration. Users can engage with the AI chatbot through natural voice prompts for tasks such as setting reminders or posing questions. It also acts as a voice recorder with automatic transcription capabilities.
For athletes, the smartwatch is equipped with a dual-band five-system GPS for accurate location tracking during outdoor pursuits and a four-channel heart rate sensor for precise workout measurements. Additional features comprise:
– 130 activity modes
– 13-day battery life
– Blood oxygen monitoring
– Stress tracking
– Women’s health support
– Guided breathing exercises
Though the smartwatch has yet to undergo testing, it appears to deliver notable value at $99 and is presently available for $79.