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Apple AirTag (2nd Generation) — know where the checked bag is
Apple AirTag (2nd Generation), 1-Pack
Reviewed by the WhyToBuyThis team · Updated September 2026 · How we choose
Perfect for
- Checked bags
- iPhone users
- Frequent flyers
- Under $30
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- Hand-pickedCurated, not scraped
- Honest reviewThe catch, not just the hype
Why this gift works
The Apple AirTag (2nd Generation) is a coin-sized Bluetooth and Ultra Wideband tracker, 1.26 inches across and 0.42 ounces, that shows its location in Apple's Find My network. Apple says the new model's Precision Finding works from up to 50% farther away than the first generation and its speaker is 50% louder. It is rated IP67, runs on a user-replaceable CR2032 battery and needs an iPhone or iPad on iOS or iPadOS 26 or later. Apple says more than 50 airlines accept shared item locations for lost bags.
A tracker in a checked bag turns 'where is my suitcase?' from a worry into a map. It is a small, inexpensive gift that an iPhone-carrying traveler will use on every trip.
Who is this gift for?
Great for
- An iPhone user who checks bags
- A parent sending a student abroad
- A frequent flyer
Think twice if
- They use Android
- They travel carry-on only
The catch
It works only with Apple devices on iOS or iPadOS 26 or later, it has no loop or hole, so a separate holder is needed to attach it to a bag, and its coin-cell battery needs replacing now and then.
Skip if they use an Android phone - an AirTag will not work for them.
Key specs
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Model | AirTag (2nd generation), 1-pack |
| Size | 1.26 in diameter x 0.31 in |
| Weight | 0.42 oz |
| Water resistance | IP67 |
| Battery | User-replaceable CR2032 |
| Requires | iPhone or iPad on iOS/iPadOS 26 or later |
Worth knowing before you buy
- The 4-pack is a separate listing.
- It weighs 0.42 ounces.
Why we like it
- Tracks bags on the Find My network
- Longer range than the first model
- Louder speaker
- Share a lost bag's location with airlines
What to look for in a luggage tracker
- Phone. Trackers work within one ecosystem - AirTag needs an iPhone.
- Attachment. Check whether a holder is needed; AirTag needs one.
- Battery. Replaceable coin cells keep a tracker going for years.
Questions people ask
No - it needs an iPhone or iPad on iOS or iPadOS 26 or later.
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