Chipolo launches its first rechargeable Bluetooth trackers

The Chipolo Card (left) and Loop (right) are disposable to preorder now.

Device tracker marque Chipolo announced the Loop and Card, 2 caller Bluetooth-powered point trackers that tin beryllium recharged alternatively of requiring users to regenerate their batteries. The Loop and Card some enactment Apple’s Find My and Google’s Find My Device networks, and volition beryllium successful Chipolo’s tracker lineup alongside the colorful Pop pucks that the institution launched earlier this year.

Both gadgets are disposable to preorder for $39 starting today. The Loop shares a akin AirTag-like plan to the Pop, albeit with a chunky color-coordinated silicone ringing that’s designed to connect the tracker to your keys, bags, and more. It’s disposable successful white, black, navy, pink, yellow, oregon mint green. The Card plan is self-explanatory, resembling a grey recognition card-shaped slab that tin slot into wallets and phone-case pockets.

Chipolo says the Loop and Card volition some past astir six months connected a azygous charge, which is longer than the 5 months of artillery beingness provided by Nomad’s Tracking Card. While the Loop is recharged via USB-C, the Card is compatible with Qi wireless chargers. Users volition person to proviso their ain USB-C cables and Qi charger, however, arsenic they’re not included with the Loop oregon Card.

Other than the evident signifier and charging difference, Chipolo’s caller trackers lone alteration by maximum measurement erstwhile alerting users to their location: 110 dB for the Card, and up to 125 dB for the Loop. The trackers different stock akin capabilities — some diagnostic a Bluetooth scope of 400 feet, for example, which is greater than the 200-300 feet scope provided by Chipolo’s Pop tracker. They besides transportation an IP67 standing that makes them resistant to particulate and water, and tin withstand being submerged successful up to a metre of h2o for 30 minutes.