Is the fi series 2 worth it?

The $129 Fi Series 2 features the same streamlined design that helped earn its predecessor our Editors’ Choice award, along with better performance thanks to improved GPS and LTE antennas for more precise location tracking and faster escape detection, as well as Wi-Fi support to help extend battery life.

What does the fi series 2 dog collar do?

The Fi Dog Collar Series 2 is a GPS smart collar for your dog, which uses a combination of Wi-Fi and GPS to track your dog’s location, as well as tracking the number of steps your dog has taken in the day, and as of 2021, it also offers dog sleep tracking.

Is Fi or whistle better?

The Verdict. With all this information at hand, we highly recommend Fi tracker for its affordability and multitudes of advanced features. Fi highly overpowers Whistle most especially in the accuracy of Fi’s tracking ability. The Fi tracker is much more affordable with its subscription being not mandatory.

Is there a monthly fee for Fi dog collar?

The cost of the subscription covers the GPS/LTE connection to your dog’s Fi collar. Without a subscription, the Fi collar will still function – but if your dog wanders outside the range of your smartphone, base or WiFi (Series 2 customers only), we will not be able to locate your pup.

How long do Fi collars last?

three months
Early on, Fi’s engineers decided to focus on ensuring a long battery life for the collar. In their view, battery life was a major pain point for similar devices, and it would offer a meaningful improvement over existing items on the market. The company claims one charge can keep Fi going for up to three months.

How accurate is fi?

Fi uses three constellations of satellites to maximize the tracking speed and accuracy of the Fi Collar. GPS accuracy can get as accurate as 7ft radius in open sky.

Does whistle fit have GPS?

Whistle FIT packs all the power of our most advanced trackers, just without the GPS location tracking….

Color NO GPS – Green
Material Email
Brand Whistle
Item Dimensions LxWxH 6.9 x 1.6 x 1.5 inches

Does Fi dog collar work without cell service?

The biggest weakness of Fi in our eye is that while the LTE-M network provides better coverage compared to other LTE/3G trackers, it still needs the cellular network to communicate. This means that the tracker will not work AT ALL if you do not have cell coverage or run out of mobile data.

Can Fi collars get wet?

Fi Smart Dog Collar Not only does it have an IP68 waterproof rating, meaning that it can withstand up to 1.5m submersion for 30 minutes, but it also allows you to always know where your dog is at all times.

Does Fi collar work without cell service?