{"id":485078,"date":"2022-08-16T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:00:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T11:00:05","slug":"its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/","title":{"rendered":"#It\u2019s Okay to Skimp on These 10 Tech Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a421f17d9af0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#USB_Cables\" >USB Cables<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Rechargeable_Battery_Banks\" >Rechargeable Battery Banks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Computer_Cases\" >Computer Cases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Smartphones_Sometimes\" >Smartphones (Sometimes)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Moto_G_Play_2021\" >Moto G Play (2021)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Tablets_Depending_on_Usage\" >Tablets (Depending on Usage)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#All-new_Fire_7_tablet_7%E2%80%9D_display_16_GB_30_faster_processor_designed_for_entertainment_2022_release_Black\" >All-new Fire 7 tablet, 7\u201d display, 16 GB, 30% faster processor, designed for entertainment, (2022 release), Black<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#TVs_for_General_Use\" >TVs (for General Use)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#Monitors_for_Office_Use\" >Monitors (for Office Use)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/its-okay-to-skimp-on-these-10-tech-products\/#More_Ways_to_Save_Money\" >More Ways to Save Money<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CIts_Okay_to_Skimp_on_These_10_Tech_Products%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;It\u2019s Okay to Skimp on These 10 Tech Products&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-825634\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/apple-iphone-se-2022-red-pocket.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A red iPhone SE (2022 version) being pulled out of a person's jean pocket.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/ljubljana-slovenia-2022-may-23-new-2177777649\">Mr.Mikla\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many believe that if you\u2019re not buying the latest and best version of a product you\u2019re settling for hot garbage, but that\u2019s not always true. In reality, you can save money on a lot of tech products without compromising your overall experience.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HDMI_Cables\"><\/span>HDMI Cables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re buying an expensive new TV, you might feel inclined to spend a bit more on cabling for devices. Don\u2019t be fooled. As long as your HDMI cable is capable of carrying enough data for your given usage, it\u2019s good enough. Spending more may get you a cable more durable against repeated plugging and unplugging, but in most cases, your HDMI cables live at the back of your TV and are rarely unplugged.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-752850\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amazon_basics_hdmi.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Amazon Basics 18 Gbps HDMI 2.0b Cable\" width=\"650\" height=\"395\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Amazon Basics<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to use an HDMI 2.1 compliant device with your TV, you\u2019ll need a cable that meets the HDMI 2.1 standard. That means a cable that\u2019s capable of carrying 48GB\/sec, or a 4K image at 120Hz. If you don\u2019t have a TV with a 120Hz panel, you don\u2019t need to worry about this at all.<\/p>\n<p>All of our top-recommended HDMI cables are inexpensive, like the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AmazonBasics-Premium-Certified-Braided-HDMI-Cable\/dp\/B08225D9GX\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Amazon Basics Premium HDMI 2.0 cable<\/a>. The only thing to be aware of is buying a fake HDMI 2.1 cable. You can check for fake cables using an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>, but not all apps are approved in this manner. Your best bet is to buy cables from a trusted retailer so that you can get a refund if the cable isn\u2019t up to scratch.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest HDMI Cable Overall<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AmazonBasics-Premium-Certified-Braided-HDMI-Cable\/dp\/B08225D9GX\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Sw4jk8E3L._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SD_and_microSD_Cards_Usually\"><\/span>SD and microSD Cards (Usually)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SD and microSD cards are easily categorized by their speed, with higher speeds associated with faster read and write times. This sounds great in theory, but it only applies if the device you\u2019re using can take advantage of those speeds. You should match your microSD card to the device you\u2019re going to be using to get the best performance-to-price ratio.<\/p>\n<p>One example is the Nintendo Switch, which Nintendo <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=204a528a336ede4177fff0d84a044482&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fen-americas-support.nintendo.com%2Fapp%2Fanswers%2Fdetail%2Fa_id%2F22481%2F%7E%2Fmicrosd-card-faq&amp;cuid=xid:{xid}&amp;___trxnet=vg\">states<\/a> is capable of maximum read and write speeds of around 95MB\/sec. That means a standard UHS-I memory card is your best bet since the Switch lacks the additional row of pins required to make use of faster UHS-III cards.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-665222 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/full_microsd_slot_location.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Nintendo Swtich microSD slot location\" width=\"650\" height=\"439\" data-credittext=\"Nintendo\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Nintendo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The same is true of digital cameras. Many require faster write speeds to capture high bitrate video, while others don\u2019t. Always check the manufacturer\u2019s recommendations in terms of optimum write speeds for these devices, and remember that exceeding the recommended speed won\u2019t necessarily provide any benefit. You may be better off buying a higher capacity, slower card instead like the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SanDisk-128GB-microSDXC-Memory-Adapter\/dp\/B07SC7BZHR\/?ots=1&amp;tag=hotoge-20\">SanDisk 512GB Ultra UHS-I<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nSanDisk 512GB UHS-I microSDXC<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SanDisk-128GB-microSDXC-Memory-Adapter\/dp\/B07SC7BZHR\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41tLGHUoT+L._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>That said, in certain use cases you can\u2019t afford to skimp on write speeds. For example,\u00a0the SD card you pick for your Raspberry Pi\u00a0can have a dramatic effect on your experience.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"USB-C_and_Similar_Adapters\"><\/span>USB-C (and Similar) Adapters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The transition to USB-C is upon us, with many devices lacking USB-A connectivity at all. This includes laptops like Apple\u2019s MacBook range, portable devices like Valve\u2019s Steam Deck, and even many new cars. Adapters allow you to use your old USB-A cables with devices that lack USB-A ports.<\/p>\n<p>USB-C adapters like the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Syntech-Adapter-Thunderbolt-Compatible-MacBook\/dp\/B07CVX3516\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Syntech USB-C to USB multipack<\/a> are great value compared to buying all-new cables, but you can still save some money. Some adapters are limited to USB 2.0 speeds, which means they\u2019re slow for data transfer but fine for carrying a charge. Others conform to the USB 3.0 or greater standard, which means higher speeds for faster data transfer. If you don\u2019t expect to need a ton of files moved quickly, a USB 2.0 adapter will do.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest USB-C to USB-A<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Syntech-Adapter-Thunderbolt-Compatible-MacBook\/dp\/B07CVX3516\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31usqq42NXL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"USB_Cables\"><\/span>USB Cables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>USB cables carry a digital signal between two devices. What matters is that the speed of the cable matches the speed of your devices, so if you\u2019re transferring data from a hard drive or digital camera that supports USB 3.0 speeds, choose a USB 3.0 cable to get the best possible speeds.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-703298 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/nyko_usb_cable_2.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Nyko USB-C to USB-A Cable\" width=\"650\" height=\"320\" data-credittext=\"Nyko\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Nyko<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You don\u2019t need to spend money on gold-plated USB cables since standard nickel-plated ones do the job just fine. Spending more money on a cable might provide you with a more durable cable (which may be a good idea if you need a cable you\u2019ll be <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ing with and folding up a lot), but it won\u2019t make your transfers any faster.<\/p>\n<p>The same is usually true when purchasing charging cables for smartphones and other mobile devices. Always check manufacturer\u2019s recommendations and reviews to ensure a cable will be suitable for your device.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Do I Need Gold Plating on My Cables?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rechargeable_Battery_Banks\"><\/span>Rechargeable Battery Banks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most rechargeable battery banks found on websites like Amazon are \u201cgood enough\u201d for most uses. Even cheap models now include features like fast charging, the ability to charge multiple devices at once, rugged and weather-proof construction, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesavvy.com\/reviews\/the-best-solar-phone-chargers\/\">solar panels for topping up<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The most expensive models can\u2019t stave off the aging process that affects all lithium-ion batteries, so there\u2019s little benefit in terms of longevity. As the total number of charge cycles increases, the total capacity of the battery pack decreases. Rather than buying the most expensive version from a recognizable brand, instead look for features you\u2019re interested in like high capacities, slim form factors, the ability to fast charge devices, the presence of USB-C ports, or weather-proof designs.<\/p>\n<p>Use our best battery guide and customer reviews to guide you in the right direction, and avoid anything that has a low number of ratings and verified purchases.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Computer_Cases\"><\/span>Computer Cases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you take a look at the best-selling cases on websites like <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pcpartpicker.com\/products\/case\/#sort=popular&amp;page=1\">PC Part Picker<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=2QzUaswX1as&amp;mid=44583&amp;u1=htg\/822727|xid:{xid}&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newegg.com%2Fd%2FBest-Sellers%2FComputer-Cases%2Fs%2FID-7&amp;___trxnet=ls\">NewEgg<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=computer+case&amp;tag=hotoge-20\">Amazon<\/a>, a trend begins to emerge: the most popular cases are around $100 or less. In particular the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Corsair-4000D-Airflow-Tempered-Mid-Tower\/dp\/B08C7BGV3D?tag=hotoge-20\">Corsair 4000D<\/a>, a sub-$100 case features prominently. There\u2019s a good reason for this: the more money you spend on a case, the less money you have to spend on the parts that\u00a0<em>really<\/em> matter like your CPU, GPU, and motherboard.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest Selling Computer Case<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Corsair-4000D-Airflow-Tempered-Mid-Tower\/dp\/B08C7BGV3D?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41xTC4c8XfL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-add\">\n<div class=\"product-add-button\">\n<div class=\"product-share-links\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop for Corsair 4000D Airflow Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case - Black\" aria-label=\"Corsair 4000D Airflow Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case - Black - Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Corsair-4000D-Airflow-Tempered-Mid-Tower\/dp\/B08C7BGV3D?tag=hotoge-20\" style=\"text-decoration:none\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"product-price\">$94.99 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"12\" width=\"42\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/themes\/htg-responsive\/img\/amazon-prime.png\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/><small><del>$104.99<\/del> Save 10%<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>What exactly are you going to be doing with your case, anyway? Tucking it away under your desk? Hiding it with an ultrawide monitor? Covering it in stickers and cat fur? The most important thing your case needs to do, aside from protecting your components, is to provide good airflow (and the 4000D does a fine job of that).<\/p>\n<p>Of course, not all cheap cases are good cases. Spending slightly more can get you features like dust filters, better acoustics, room for larger radiators, and overall better build quality. Learn more about picking the right PC case for your needs.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Smartphones_Sometimes\"><\/span>Smartphones (Sometimes)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You should put a lot of thought into your smartphone of choice. These devices have taken over many aspects of digital life, from online messaging and email to banking, shopping, and even consuming video content. You shouldn\u2019t buy the cheapest, nastiest smartphone you can find if you\u2019re going to be using it a lot and putting it through its paces.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, you might not need the <em>very latest<\/em> release from Apple, Samsung, Google, or whoever else you\u2019ve sworn loyalty to. Apple offers last year\u2019s iPhone at a discount, and even sells models like the iPhone SE to those who want a solid but pared-back experience. This provides access to the same apps, services, and software updates as the latest models at a significant discount.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-793859\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Close-up-of-the-iPhone-SEs-camera-bump.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Close-up of the iPhone SE's camera bump\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Justin Duino \/ How-To Geek<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The same is true of cheap Android devices from Samsung and others. Last year\u2019s model is usually available at a discount. In 2022, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/3-Day-battery-Unlocked-Motorola-Camera\/dp\/B08NWGBHG3?tag=hotoge-20\">2021 Moto G Play<\/a>\u00a0is a great buy, whether you buy directly from the manufacturer or an online retailer. You can save even more money if you turn to the second-hand market, though you won\u2019t get the same treatment with regards to warranty.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest Budget Android Phone Overall<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/3-Day-battery-Unlocked-Motorola-Camera\/dp\/B08NWGBHG3?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41s5cpTBj7L._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-title \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop for Moto G Play (2021)\" aria-label=\"Shop for Moto G Play (2021)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/3-Day-battery-Unlocked-Motorola-Camera\/dp\/B08NWGBHG3?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Moto_G_Play_2021\"><\/span>Moto G Play (2021)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"product-features\">Coming in at around $170, this budget Android phone is packed with more features than you&#8217;d expect! You&#8217;ll get a decent camera, good battery life, upgradeable storage, and more for a surprisingly low price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-add\">\n<div class=\"product-add-button\">\n<div class=\"product-share-links\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop for Moto G Play (2021)\" aria-label=\"Moto G Play (2021) - Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/3-Day-battery-Unlocked-Motorola-Camera\/dp\/B08NWGBHG3?tag=hotoge-20\" style=\"text-decoration:none\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"product-price\">$144.00 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"12\" width=\"42\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/themes\/htg-responsive\/img\/amazon-prime.png\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/><small><del>$169.99<\/del> Save 15%<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>One thing to keep in mind is that the older a device is, the less software support you should expect. iPhone models <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly receive between five and seven years worth of updates from new. Android devices vary depending on the manufacturer, but three years isn\u2019t uncommon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How Long Will My Android Phone Be Supported With Updates?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tablets_Depending_on_Usage\"><\/span>Tablets (Depending on Usage)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The iPad is the best tablet you can buy, but plenty of cheaper options exist. Even within Apple\u2019s tablet range, you probably don\u2019t\u00a0<em>need<\/em> the iPad Pro unless you\u2019re looking for a tablet experience that can replace a laptop entirely. That\u2019s why we recommend the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09V3JJT5D\/?tag=hotoge-20\">iPad Air<\/a> as the best overall model, with the standard <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/3-Day-battery-Unlocked-Motorola-Camera\/dp\/B08NWGBHG3?tag=hotoge-20\">base iPad<\/a> a close second as a compelling budget option.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest Budget iPad<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09G9FPHY6?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31+KEhn35VL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>But there are many cheaper tablets on the market if you don\u2019t want to spend iPad money. Android models have never had the software or user experience to rival Apple\u2019s offering, but that might not matter if you\u2019re not going to be using a ton of apps or playing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-790570\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Apple-iPad-Air-hero-color-lineup-220308_big.jpg.large_2x.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"New iPad Air\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Apple<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some people just want a tablet for watching <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a> while traveling or in bed. Others use the device with Google apps like Gmail and Docs to take notes or respond to email messages. Others don\u2019t want to play the very latest games but would rather load up on emulators and use an external controller to play instead.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, Amazon\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fire-7-Tablet\/dp\/B096WKKK2K\/?tag=hotoge-20\">7-inch Fire tablet<\/a> is one of the cheapest on the market, or you can spend about twice as much and get the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fire-HD-10-tablet\/dp\/B08F6B347L?tag=hotoge-20\">10-inch 1080p model<\/a> instead for around $100. Even Samsung has some good options like the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SAMSUNG-Android-Compact-Lasting-Battery\/dp\/B094Q89NKH\/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1P0OQ5SEGWIZI&amp;keywords=android+tablet&amp;qid=1660016679&amp;sprefix=android+ta%2Caps%2C372&amp;sr=8-4&amp;tag=hotoge-20\">Galaxy Tab A7 Lite<\/a>\u00a0for less than half the price of the cheapest iPad.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBudget Amazon Fire Tablet<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fire-7-Tablet\/dp\/B096WKKK2K\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41zr52S8BWL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-title \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop for All-new Fire 7 tablet, 7\u201d display, 16 GB, 30% faster processor, designed for entertainment, (2022 release), Black\" aria-label=\"Shop for All-new Fire 7 tablet, 7\u201d display, 16 GB, 30% faster processor, designed for entertainment, (2022 release), Black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fire-7-Tablet\/dp\/B096WKKK2K\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"All-new_Fire_7_tablet_7%E2%80%9D_display_16_GB_30_faster_processor_designed_for_entertainment_2022_release_Black\"><\/span>All-new Fire 7 tablet, 7\u201d display, 16 GB, 30% faster processor, designed for entertainment, (2022 release), Black<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"product-features\">At this price point, it&#8217;s hard to complain about the 7-inch Amazon Fire tablet. Use it to watch videos, check <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, read books via Kindle, or play games.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"buy-button-review-callout\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" style=\"fill: #4169e1; padding-top: 2px;\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 1000 1000\" xml:space=\"preserve\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><title>Link Icon<\/title><g><path d=\"M945.5,45.4l-280.3-0.4c-24.2-0.1-29.9,13.7-12.9,30.8l104.4,105.1L417.7,520c-27.3,27.3-27.3,71.7,0,99c27.3,27.3,71.7,27.3,99,0l338.8-338.8l103.8,104.4c17,17.1,30.8,11.5,30.8-12.7l-0.6-281.4C989.3,66.3,969.7,45.6,945.5,45.4z M797.6,534.9c-28.6,0-51.9,22.9-52.5,51.4h0v193.6c0,38.7-31.4,70-70,70H185c-38.7,0-70-31.4-70-70V289.9c0-38.7,31.4-70,70-70h334.7v-0.1c27.5-1.7,49.2-24.5,49.2-52.4s-21.8-50.7-49.2-52.4v-0.1H150c-77.3,0-140,62.7-140,140v560c0,77.3,62.7,140,140,140h560c77.3,0,140-62.7,140-140V586.3h0C849.5,557.8,826.2,534.9,797.6,534.9z\"\/><\/g><\/svg> How-To Geek&#8217;s Review Score: <strong>7\/10<\/strong><\/span>  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TVs_for_General_Use\"><\/span>TVs (for General Use)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Buying a TV for general usage like watching rolling <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> channels or kids\u2019 TV programming during the day is a bit different from buying an OLED for movie night or a TV for gaming.<\/p>\n<p>OLED panels are self-emissive, with perfect blacks and excellent contrast ratio which makes them unbeatable in a dark room. They don\u2019t get as bright as comparable LED-lit LCD panels, and they may be prone to burn-in if you subject them to the same images frequently (like rolling news tickers, or channel logos in the corner of the screen).<\/p>\n<p>Gaming displays should ideally be HDMI 2.1 compliant with 120Hz panels to support the latest standards in use on the Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, and PC. They should support features like variable refresh rate (VRR) and have very low latency to deliver a smooth and responsive gaming experience.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-741401 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/tcl_r635.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"TCL 6-Series R635\" width=\"650\" height=\"412\" data-credittext=\"TCL\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">TCL<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can save a lot of money by opting for an LED-lit LCD from a brand like TCL, Vizio, or HiSense. It\u2019s not hard to find a display that gets plenty bright enough for daytime use in bright sunlight that foregoes a perfect contrast ratio or the latest gaming features. If you\u2019re not using the latest consoles, you don\u2019t need HDMI 2.1, VRR, or low latency modes. You don\u2019t even need full-array local dimming, especially if you won\u2019t be using the display in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our best budget TVs that cover a wide range of price points.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Monitors_for_Office_Use\"><\/span>Monitors (for Office Use)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Monitors for gaming or professional photo and video use come with a lot of features that most people don\u2019t need. Even if you occasionally edit the odd video or play a round of\u00a0<em>Valorant<\/em>, if your primary use is staring at spreadsheets, checking email, or managing a social media empire then utility trumps all.<\/p>\n<p>MacBook owners take note: Apple makes some very nice displays, but you can save a lot of money if you settle for something from LG, Dell, or Samsung instead, like the Apple-styled <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dell-UltraSharp-U2723QE-27-16\/dp\/B09TQZP9CL\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Dell U2723QE<\/a>. You can buy two excellent 27\u2033 monitors and power-up your productivity with a multiple-monitor setup for the price of a single Apple Studio Display.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\nBest Mac Monitor Overall<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-img \">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dell-UltraSharp-U2723QE-27-16\/dp\/B09TQZP9CL\/?tag=hotoge-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51xKveoh1WL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"150px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-add\">\n<div class=\"product-add-button\">\n<div class=\"product-share-links\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop for Dell U2723QE UltraSharp 4K USB-C Hub Monitor - 27-inch QHD (3840 x 2160) 60Hz Display, 5ms Response Time, 100% sRGB, Height\/Tilt\/Swivel\/Pivot Adjustable, 1.07 Billion Colors - Platinum Silver\" aria-label=\"Dell U2723QE UltraSharp 4K USB-C Hub Monitor - 27-inch QHD (3840 x 2160) 60Hz Display, 5ms Response Time, 100% sRGB, Height\/Tilt\/Swivel\/Pivot Adjustable, 1.07 Billion Colors - Platinum Silver - Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dell-UltraSharp-U2723QE-27-16\/dp\/B09TQZP9CL\/?tag=hotoge-20\" style=\"text-decoration:none\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"product-price\">$574.99 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"12\" width=\"42\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/themes\/htg-responsive\/img\/amazon-prime.png\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/><small><del>$699.99<\/del> Save 18%<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Higher refresh rates than the standard 60Hz and 75Hz offerings result in smoother on-screen motion, noticeable when dragging windows or scrolling a web page. This is nice, but not strictly necessary unless you\u2019re looking for a \u201cpremium\u201d experience. If you\u2019re going to be sitting in front of your monitor working for hours a day, what\u2019s most important is comfort and screen real estate.<\/p>\n<p>Spending a bit of money on a good monitor mount that you can move into an optimal position, and making sure you have everything you need in front of you trump features like 100% sRGB coverage or G-Sync compatibility.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Ways_to_Save_Money\"><\/span>More Ways to Save Money<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are all sorts of ways to save money on tech products, like buying used. You can save money on Apple products using the Apple Refurbished program or simply buying while abroad, where products are cheaper.<\/p>\n<p>Cutting your streaming bill and rotating between services is another good tip for reducing your monthly outgoings. 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