As long as you re in bluetooth range which is 100 feet for the orginal tile mate and 150 feet for the new one you tap a button on the tile mate or the tile app on your phone to cause the other item to make a loud sound so you can find it.
Tile mate vs pro 2018.
Tile has revamped its key finder lineup for 2019 which includes 2020 versions of the tile pro and tile mate the new pro is better than ever while the latest mate feels like a.
Until now tile trackers have featured a non replaceable battery which is only guaranteed to work for 12 months after which tile offers a discount on replacements.
The biggest change is that the 2018 tile mate and tile pro rely on a replaceable watch battery which you can pick up at the chemist for a few dollars.
Tile also bundles the mate with the slim in a 70 package that includes four mate trackers and as of this writing at least you can buy a bundle that packages the tile pro with the slim too.
The new tile pro and mate are the upgraded model of the predecessor check out our review on the previous tile pro adding better range louder sound and more.
Plus the tile mate is 10 cheaper.
Both tile mates use bluetooth technology to track your phone and the tile mate itself and whatever valuable you ve attached it to.
Tile pro and mate 2018 review tile is a tiny tracking device that can be attached to a keyring your bag laptop pet or even your umbrella tile has been used by many to track where your things are and help you find them.
The pro 30 and the mate 20.
The 2018 tile trackers come in two models.
Tile pro is slimmer than the mate offering a longer range of 122 metres but also has a changeable battery that will last for 1 year.