

The set-up process for both is fairly easy. Samsung Galaxy SmartTag connects to the native SmartThings app through SmartThings Find, a service that is already built directly into Samsung Galaxy phones.Ĭhipolo tracking tags connect to the Chipolo app that you can download in the App Store or Play Store.

The Galaxy SmartTag loudness was measured at 89dB, but both the Chipolo and SmartTag also offer a few different ringtones you can choose from, to make sure you can pick up on their ringing without too much effort.īoth smart tag trackers use Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to connect to an app on your phone. The ringtone on the latest model, the Chipolo ONE goes up to 120dB, while the ringtone on the Chipolo CARD wallet finder can go up to 95dB. If you need something that you’ll be able to hear from another room, the Chipolo is the definite winner here. This also extends to the community find feature – only Galaxy devices will search for your lost Galaxy Tag, excluding all other Android and iOS devices.Ĭhipolo key finders will work with all Android devices with Android 7 and up and iOS 12.4 and up and any mobile device with the Chipolo app on it will be able to search for your lost item finder. Smart Tags are limited to Samsung Galaxy devices and will only work with those. Like the Chipolo, Samsung SmartTags are also available in multipacks. A single Chipolo tracker will cost $25, while the price of one SmartTag is $29.99. Galaxy SmartTag is slightly more expensive than the Chipolo key finder.
