STARtag Core
Compact in size but strong in capability, the STARtag Core GPS tracker makes it easy to track and protect your mobile assets.
The Small GPS Tracker That's Big on Performance
Designed for assets that are constantly on the move, STARtag Core delivers compact and capable GPS tracking without added bulk. With a long-lasting three-year battery life, a matchbox-sized design and a dedicated STARtag app, STARtag Core is built for long-term, hassle-free tracking. This makes it a practical option for vehicles, tools, business assets and personal belongings that require added security.
Whether you are a business managing valuable equipment or an individual looking for a discreet GPS tracker for everyday items, STARtag Core delivers reliable tracking in a sleek, rugged form.
At a glance:
Matchbox-sized, discreet design
Three-year battery life for long-term reliability
Simple activation with internal toggle switch
What is the STARtag Core Small GPS Tracker?
The STARtag Core is a small GPS tracker that uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology to keep track of assets within a 40-metre range. Measuring just 48 × 38 × 13 mm, this discreet GPS tracker can be easily concealed and attached to various items without drawing attention.
Using the dedicated STARtag app, you can manage, monitor and locate assets directly from your smartphone. Whether you are at the office, on the road or at home, the app provides clear visibility and helpful notifications to support everyday tracking.
With an impressive three-year battery life, the STARtag Core requires minimal maintenance, making it practical for assets that are frequently in transit. Its IP54 rating provides resistance to dust, helping this small GPS tracker remain reliable in environments such as warehouses, job sites and outdoor settings.
STARtag Core Key Features
Discreet tracking
The small, matchbox-sized build makes STARtag Core easy to hide or secure without drawing attention. It’s ideal for assets that need to remain protected without a visible device.
Portable design
Weighing only 25 grams, Core adds virtually no bulk to the asset it’s attached to. Its lightweight build means it won’t interfere with tools, equipment, or personal belongings.
Long-term reliability
With up to three years of battery life, Core is designed for extended use. This reduces the need for frequent maintenance, making it a dependable choice for assets in constant motion.
Versatile applications
Core adapts easily to personal, business, and professional needs. From motorcycles and trailers to portable kits and work equipment, it’s a flexible option for a wide range of assets.
Durability
Built to withstand everyday conditions, Core operates across temperatures from –20 °C to +70 °C.
Easy management via app
Once paired with the STARtag app, Core is simple to monitor. The app provides clear updates and notifications so you can track multiple assets from your smartphone.
Where STARtag Core Works Best
Vehicles and trailers
Small enough to slip into gloveboxes, compartments, or under seats. Core provides peace of mind that cars, motorcycles, and trailers are always traceable.
Tools and portable equipment
Expensive tools and mobile equipment often move across sites and are at risk of theft. Core keeps them visible without interfering with use.
Business assets
From trolleys to specialised kits, Core makes it easy to manage equipment that travels between warehouses, job sites, and offices.
Personal valuables
Ideal for cases, bags, or items you carry daily. Compact but reliable, Core gives individuals added protection for high-value belongings.
STARtag Core Technical Specifications
Real-World Benefits
When assets are constantly moving, having clear visibility makes all the difference. The STARtag Core small GPS tracker offers a simple, low-profile way to stay connected to valuable items.
Discreet monitoring — The matchbox-sized design makes Core easy to hide.
Peace of mind — Protects assets whether they’re in storage, transit or use.
Low maintenance — Three-year battery means fewer check-ins or replacements.
Versatile applications— Equally suited for individuals, trades and businesses.
Dependable performance — Operates across a wide temperature range and resists daily wear and tear.
WhySTARtag Core is the Right Small GPS Tracker for You
Unlike other trackers that compromise between size and performance, STARtag Core delivers the best of both worlds. It is small enough to be discreet and portable, yet powerful enough to provide three years of reliable tracking.
It's rugged design, combined with our Startag app, makes it one of the best small GPS trackers for anyone who needs a device that won’t get in the way but will deliver peace of mind.
For users who require an especially rugged tracking solution for harsher environments, Netstar also offers STARtag Pulse, which is designed for long-term use and extreme conditions
Getting Started Is Easy
Activate
Open the device and toggle the internal switch
Pair
Connect quickly with your smartphone app. Install the device in minutes. No wiring or complicated setup required.
Track & Monitor
Start tracking straight away and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your assets are always visible.
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STARtag Core Frequently Asked Questions
How small is STARtag Core?
Full technical specifications are available in the table above, but put simply, STARtag Core measures 48 × 38 × 13 mm. While it’s not the smallest tracker in the range, it strikes a practical balance between compact size and long battery life, allowing it to deliver up to three years of reliable tracking without frequent intervention.
If a very low-profile option is more important than battery longevity, you can also explore STARtag Trace, a paper-thin tracking sticker designed for discreet, lightweight use for limited spaces.
What can I track with a small GPS tracker?
A small GPS tracker like STARtag Core is well-suited for a wide range of everyday and business assets. It can be used to monitor vehicles and trailers, track tools and portable equipment that move between sites, manage business assets across warehouses or offices and keep an eye on personal valuables such as bags, cases and high-value items you carry daily.
How accurate is the GPS tracking?
STARtag provides location accuracy within a range of up to 40 metres, showing the last known position when the tracker connects within the network.
Can I track movement in real time with STARtag Core?
No. STARtag Core uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, which does not provide a real-time tracking feed.
How durable is STARtag Core?
STARtag Core is built to handle everyday wear and challenging conditions. It operates in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +70°C and has an IP54 rating, which means it is protected against dust and splashes.
If you need a tracker designed for harsher environments or long-term outdoor use, you can also explore STARtag Pulse, which offers a higher level of durability.