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Samsung Galaxy SmartTag vs Xiaomi Tag

Compare finding networks, range, battery and durability.

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Samsung Galaxy SmartTag

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag

  • 13 g.
  • Replaceable CR2032 coin cell.
  • SmartThings app and Galaxy Find Network.
  • Speaker / alert: buzzer.
  • Finding range: up to 120 m without obstacles.
KSh 4,000In Stock
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Xiaomi Tag

Xiaomi Tag

  • 10 g.
  • Replaceable CR2032 button cell.
  • IP67 water and dust resistance.
  • Tracking network / app: Apple Find My OR Google Android Find Hub.
  • Speaker / alert: piezoelectric buzzer.
KSh 3,500In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Xiaomi Tag is the better buy: it is lighter (10 g).

Weight

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag
13 g
Xiaomi Tag
10 g

Features

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag
Nearby audible finding
Xiaomi Tag
Play sound, Lost Mode

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag
Replaceable CR2032 coin cell
Xiaomi Tag
Replaceable CR2032 button cell

Connections

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag
Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0
Xiaomi Tag
Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag

  • Replaceable CR2032 coin cell.

Xiaomi Tag

  • Works with Apple Find My or Google Find Hub (vs Samsung SmartThings Find only).
  • Lighter: 10 g (vs 13 g).
  • Lower price: KSh 3,500 (vs KSh 4,000).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PrioritySamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
FeaturesNearby audible findingPlay sound, Lost Mode
Weight13 g10 g
Battery capacityReplaceable CR2032 coin cellReplaceable CR2032 button cell
ConnectionsBluetooth Low Energy 5.0Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
BrandSamsungXiaomi

Tracker

Tracker specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
Brand / ModelSamsung Galaxy SmartTag (EI-T5300 family)Xiaomi Tag; BHR08SPGL
Tracker TypeBluetooth item trackerBluetooth item tracker
Tracking Network / AppSmartThings app and Galaxy Find NetworkApple Find My OR Google Android Find Hub; one network at a time
Colour / Design—White; compact attachment-loop design

Tracking & Connectivity

Tracking & Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
ConnectivityBluetooth Low Energy 5.0Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4; NFC (Lost Mode contact recovery in Apple Find My mode)
Finding RangeUp to 120 m without obstacles; actual range depends on the environment—
Finding FeaturesNearby audible finding; Galaxy Find Network can locate the tag from scanned data beyond its Bluetooth rangePlay sound; Lost Mode; NFC contact recovery in Find My mode; Google Find Hub nearby owner-information display
Finding Technology—Bluetooth proximity; selected network-assisted location; audible finding

Smart Features

Smart Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
Smart / Lost Item FeaturesButton control of compatible IoT devices registered in SmartThingsLeft-behind alerts in Apple Find My mode only; item sharing; encrypted location information and unwanted-tracker alerts through supported network
Speaker / AlertBuilt-in buzzerBuilt-in piezoelectric buzzer

Battery & Protection

Battery & Protection specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
Battery / Battery LifeReplaceable CR2032 coin cell; manufacturer maximum of 300 days, depending on usageReplaceable CR2032 button cell
Water / Dust Resistance—IP67 dust/water resistance; up to 1 m for 30 minutes

Compatibility & Physical

Compatibility & Physical specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy SmartTagXiaomi Tag
Compatibility / CertificationCompatible Galaxy smartphones and tablets with Android 8.0 or later; SmartThings app requiredAndroid phones/tablets with Android 9+; iPhone/iPad with iOS/iPadOS 14.5+. Find My and Find Hub cannot be used simultaneously; a tracker paired to one network cannot be located using the other
Dimensions / Weight / In the Box39.1 × 39.1 × 10.4 mm; 13 gPer tracker: 46.5 × 31 × 7.2 mm; net weight 10 g. In the box for BHR08SPGL: Xiaomi Tag ×1, user manual ×1

Similarities

  • Both use CR2032 (battery / battery life).
  • Same tracker type: Bluetooth item tracker.

In summary

The Xiaomi Tag is the better buy for almost everyone, with a lighter build.

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