with finding their stuff when they need it most. If you find yourself among the second category of people, then you might need a Bluetooth tracker in your life.
Owning a Bluetooth tracker is very simple, you attach it to your loved object, pair it directly with your phone and you can be stress-free because you have all your important belongings right next to you. It’s true that the majority of trackers and smart tags work the same way, but some of them have more features and capabilities in order to help you according to your needs.
It’s important to consider several factors when purchasing a smart tag for yout belongings. The range is probably the most important aspect because it directly determines how far from you the tracker can be detected by your phone.
Battery life can vary according to the company, with rechargeable or replaceable battery options, but most of the models can last months or even years.
The size is also an important factor if you want to carry every day with you. The compact ones will be probably the best choice for keys, pets, or other relatively small belongings, while the bigger ones such as cards can be used best for luggage.
Lastly, don’t forget to look for compatibility, because some trackers will work exclusively with a phone model or an app model.
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The best choice for Apple users, Apple AirTag offers Ultra-Wideband technology for direct accuracy when used in the Find My app. Its battery can last up to a year, and then be replaced with a spare battery. The downside of this Apple Air Tag is that it requires accessories for attachment to your belongings, so this can be a drawback for some users.
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An affordable alternative to Tile Pro, tile Mate represents the perfect choice for everyday use. Developed by the Life360 app, Tile Mate works with both Android and iOS and features a Bluetooth range of up to 250 feet. But even if it doesn’t have UWB technology, it can still locate with good precision the lost items. The battery cannot be replaced, but the company promises to last up to three years, making it perfect for keys, wallets, and backpacks.
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Popular for being the loudest ringer, Chipolo One is the perfect choice for those people who lose every day their belongings. Chipolo tracker offers support for both Android and Apple devices but it doesn’t have UWB technology for tracking with precision. The replaceable battery can last up to two years, making it perfect for longer use. Its pet-friendly design makes it perfect also for keeping track of your beloved pets.
04. Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 - from $23.99
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Designed especially for Samsung users, the Samsung Smart Tag works perfectly with the SmartThings app. With UWB technology, the Galaxy Smart Tag offers accurate tracking along with a long battery life making it perfect for pet tracking and outdoor activities. The advantage is that the integration with the SmartThings app offers the possibility for Samsung Smart Tag to work as a remote control for other connected devices.
Which one do you think fits best your needs?
All these Bluetooth trackers will give you the option to keep track of your belongings. Try and consider each factor that differentiates them and find the one that will be perfect for you.
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