![]() ![]() But even with it’s currently more appealing price tag, is it worth buying? We found out. That said, at the time of writing we spotted the Galaxy smart tag plus was on offer for half it’s usual price. This is fairly steep for a Bluetooth key finder, especially when you consider that the Apple AirTag is priced at £29, and the Tile mate, which is usually £20, is often discounted to £15. The Samsung Galaxy smart tag plus has a regular retail price of £39. We then configured the tag to work with our Philips hue smart lighting system via the SmartThings app, and carried it with us every day. Like our other key finder reviews, we tested the Galaxy smart tag plus by connecting it to a smartphone and hooking it onto our keys. Tile pro key finder review: A Bluetooth tracker for everyone This includes the Galaxy S21 plus, S22 plus and S22 ultra, as well as the Note 20 ultra and Galaxy Z fold 2 and fold 3.Īpple Airtag vs Tile pro: Which Bluetooth tracker is better?ĩ best key finders to help you track down your stuffĬan Apple’s AirTag stop us from losing our things? Additionally, the smart tag plus reviewed here only works with Samsung phones that have UWB technology. Just as how the AirTag only works with iPhones, the Galaxy smart tag plus only works with Samsung phones. That means no more fumblin in the dark, simply give the Galaxy tag a squeeze and your Philips hue lights will illuminate.īefore we get into our full review, we should address a major limiting factor here. The latter is an impressive addition as when pressed it can be configured in the SmartThings to take control of your smart lighting. It also has a hook for attaching to keys, and a button. This produces more precise locational data and combines with an augmented reality feature in the Samsung SmartThings app that uses your phone’s camera to hunt down the missing smart tag. ![]() Like the Apple AirTag (and unlike the cheaper Galaxy smart tag), the smart tag plus features Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology. As with most of its rivals, the Samsung Galaxy smart tag plus can play a loud jingle to help you find it locally or, if further afield, the app will show on a map where it was last connected to your phone via Bluetooth. Then, if you lose them, you can use a smartphone app to track them down. Key finders and Bluetooth trackers – like this Samsung, as well as the Apple AirTag and those from Chipolo and Tile – connect to your smartphone and hook onto keys, bags and other possessions. We hunted the tracker down in our own home and left it in the car to test its ability to be found by other Galaxy users (iStock/The Independent) ![]()
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