The CYCPLUS G1 Mini GPS Bike Computer is a budget-friendly device praised for its affordability, long battery life, and ease of use, but it lacks advanced features like sensor connectivity and Bluetooth, and has some usability quirks.
Pros
- Very affordable price (around €25-€30 or $29.99).12
- Long battery life (approximately 50 hours in one test, 10 hours in another) reduces charging frequency.12
- Easy to detach and carry, with simple mounting using rubber bands or Garmin-style mount.12
- Provides accurate GPS-based speed, distance, altitude, and time.1
- Trip data is retained on auto power-off, which is considered intelligent.1
- Quick setup (under a minute) and easy-to-read three-item grid layout.2
- IPX6 water resistance adds durability.2
- Lightweight at 54 grams.2
Cons
- Cannot connect sensors (cadence, heart rate, etc.) or use Bluetooth/app connectivity.2
- Configuration menu is confusing due to lack of labels.2
- Bulky and thick profile.2
- Glossy screen is reflective.2
- Micro USB instead of USB-C.2
- Some users report issues with GPS satellite acquisition, and signal may be affected in wooded or mountainous areas.1
- No ride recording or start/stop functionality.2
Key Facts
- Retail price is around €25-€30 or $29.99.12
- Battery life claims vary: approximately 50 hours in one review, while another states 10-hour runtime with a 600 mAh battery.12
- Weight is 54 grams for the head unit and 10 grams for the mount.2
- Screen is 2-inch FSTN, and the device is IPX6 water resistant.2
- Mount is Garmin-style and includes an o-ring mount.21
- Charging is via micro USB.2
- No sensor connections (cadence, heart rate, etc.) and no Bluetooth or app connectivity.2
- Configuration menu has pages C4 (GMT time), C6 (units), C8 (odometer).2
Reviews & Ratings
09:33The reviewer introduces the CYCPLUS G1 Mini GPS Bike Computer, a budget device costing around €25-€30. They demonstrate its mounting system, which uses a bayonet closure and rubber bands for different handlebar sizes. The device displays speed, battery life (about 50 hours), GPS signal indicator, trip time, distance, altitude, and current time. The reviewer notes that the device retains trip data when it auto-switches off, which they find intelligent. They mention that it is easy to detach and take with you. During a ride, they show the device functioning and note its accuracy, although they admit they cannot verify precision. They also mention that the device is small and available in a round version. The reviewer received the device for free as part of a sponsored video.
14:19The reviewer evaluates the CYCPLUS G1 Mini GPS Bike Computer, highlighting its budget price, simple design, and ease of use, but notes limitations such as lack of sensor connectivity and a confusing configuration menu.
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