The Long Answer:Īirtag has very limited alert notification functionality. Monimoto 7 has a silent alarm which is automatically triggered by unauthorized movement of the device and by default immediately notifies owners with a phone call and push notifications, and also starts tracking and sending locations to the owner. This might be minutes, or even hours after the theft takes place. Airtag’s tracking info is dependent on the owner activating ‘Lost’ mode. The Short Answer:Īirtag by default doesn’t notify owners at all, except in a user-configured geofence which sends a push notification. That’s why it’s important that anti-theft devices alert their owners as soon as their property is being stolen. The longer a vehicle has been stolen the less likely it will be found, and the more time thieves have to find a hidden tracker. In motorcycle theft it’s critical to locate a stolen bike as soon as possible. Theft Alert Functionality, or How does it let me know my motorcycle is being stolen? With that out of the way for this comparison we’ve chosen several categories of importance to judge a device’s effectiveness in theft prevention: Theft Alert Functionality, Operational Coverage, Precision/Speed/Frequency of Tracking, Hideability, Durability and Battery Life. These are two completely different categories of device with different hardware and price points. Airtags are significantly cheaper at $29 whereas Monimoto 7 is priced at $199. Keep in mind it’s important to make the distinction that Airtag is not a dedicated GPS tracker, while Monimoto 7 is and this is reflected in their price tags. Let’s take a closer look at how an Airtag compares to Monimoto 7 in the specific usage of motorcycle theft prevention. Small and easy to hide at first glance it looks like an effective solution compared to dedicated GPS tracker devices such as Monimoto’s newest GPS tracker Monimoto 7, but is it actually effective at preventing theft? Some motorcycle owners will certainly be wondering if it could be useful as a dedicated theft prevention tracker. Released in the middle of 2021 Apple’s Airtags have since received a considerable amount of both positive and negative media coverage ranging from a helpful tool to track down lost items to privacy concerns over it being used in stalking.
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