From quirky accessories to unique tech gifts under $50 that’ll actually get used, these 22 picks prove that affordable tech gifts can be just as fun - and sometimes even more creative - than the pricey stuff.
In this article, we’ll dive into the budget-friendly gadgets under $50 that’ll spark joy and still keep your wallet happy.
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Tracking devices
Great for the friend who always misplaces their keys, wallet, or bag. These smart trackers make life easier by giving peace of mind and quick recovery options.
- Chipolo POP Tracker Tag – A sleek Bluetooth tracker that pairs with Apple Find My or Google’s Find My Device, making it easy to locate everyday essentials.
- Chipolo CARD for Universal – A slim, wallet-friendly tracker with a loud alert tone, perfect for travelers or busy professionals.
- AirTag 1 Pack – Apple’s iconic tracker integrates seamlessly with the Find My network for ultra-precise location tracking.
Cables and adapters
Ideal for travelers, commuters, and anyone upgrading their tech. Gifting cables and adapters ensures loved ones can stay powered up anywhere.
- Beats USB-C to C Cable 1.5M - A premium, durable cable for fast charging and high-speed data transfer.
- AXS International Adapter – A must-have travel adapter that lets devices stay charged in multiple countries.
- Belkin 67W Adapter with Retractable Cable – A compact, high-power adapter with a retractable cable, making it easy to toss in a bag.
- Belkin 75W Car Charger with Retractable Cable – A road trip essential with fast charging power and a neat retractable design.
Charging solutions
Perfect for people on the go, these gifts keep phones, watches, and gadgets charged no matter where life takes them.
- Mophie Magnetic Charger – A magnetic charger that secures easily to MagSafe and any Qi2 enable device.
- Mophie 15W Wireless Charging Pad – A stylish wireless pad offering up to 15W charging, great for nightstands or desks.
- Belkin Portable USB-C Apple Watch Charger – A compact charger designed for Apple Watch wearers who are always on the move.
- Belkin 10k 20W Battery with USB-C Cable – A 10,000 mAh power bank that delivers fast charging with an included USB-C cable.
- Google Pixelsnap Charger – A sleek magnetic charger designed for Google Pixel users, with a modern fog finish.
Phone mounts and stands
For the multitasker or commuter, these stands and mounts make hands-free use simple and stylish.
- PureGear Magnetic Grip Kickstand for Universal - A magnetic grip and kickstand combo for secure holding and easy viewing.
- Scosche MAGICMOUNT MagSafe Dash/Vent Mount - A car mount that snaps MagSafe phones in place for safer, hands-free driving.
- UAG Metropolis Wallet with Stand - A magnetic wallet with a built-in stand that attaches to a magnetic case - great for streaming or video calls.
PopSockets and MagSafe accessories
The perfect stocking stuffers - these small but mighty gifts improve phone grip, style, and convenience.
- PopSockets PopGrip – A classic PopGrip that sticks to most cases and phones.
- PopSockets PopGrip for MagSafe – A bold, colorful grip with MagSafe compatibility.
- PopSockets Kick-out Grip for MagSafe – A secure grip that extends for extra hold on larger devices.
- PopSockets PopWallet+ for MagSafe – A wallet and grip in one, perfect for carrying cards with your phone.
Cleaning and care
An underrated but thoughtful gift - perfect for the detail-oriented person who likes their gadgets spotless.
- GoTo Device Cleaning Kit for AirPods, smartphones, and other mobile devices – A cleaning kit with tools designed to safely freshen up earbuds, screens, and more.
Cases and bundles
Protective and stylish, these bundles are a great gift for new phone owners or anyone who loves to accessorize their device.
- Velvet Caviar MagSafe Case with Magnetic Phone Grip Bundle for iPhone 17 – A stylish case and magnetic grip combo for iPhone 17 users.
- Velvet Caviar MagSafe Case with Magnetic Phone Grip Bundle for iPhone 17 Pro Max – The same fashionable bundle, tailored to the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
These 22 affordable tech gadgets will deliver big smiles, and they’re all under $50. From stylish phone cases to cleaning kits, you can choose from trusted brands you love. Whether you're looking for the best tech gifts at a low price or just some cool and unique options, we’ve got you covered.
