00:00Locked keys? Lost fob?
00:03Question everyone asks, transponder chip versus remote key, which is better?
00:08I dug through listings.
00:10Found best deals below.
00:13Stay to land, one pick surprised me.
00:16First up, aftermarket ID 48 glass transponder chip.
00:20Bulk pack, 20, 30, 50, up to 100 pieces.
00:25Chip alone, no shell, no buttons.
00:27Perfect for cloning ID 46 to ID 48 jobs or building spares.
00:33$16.85
00:364,066 sold, full 5-star rating.
00:40Cheapest ID 48 glass per unit on this list.
00:43Buy when need quantity.
00:46Next, Zorce VVDI Superchip XT57B.
00:50Multi-use workhorse.
00:53Duplicate, match, program, transponders, smart keys, remotes.
00:58One chip covers many jobs.
01:01$22.77
01:053,776 sold, 4.8 stars.
01:09Better pick than Bear ID 48 if want flexibility over bulk.
01:13Buy when need do everything chip.
01:15Now flip side, remote key.
01:18For 33 MHz flip key, Kia and Hyundai lineup, Picanto, Sportage, Rio 3, K5, K2, I20, I30, 935, Accent, Solaris,
01:29Elantra.
01:30ID 46 chip inside.
01:32Blade flips out, buttons work too.
01:36$5.90
01:39$3,677 sold, 4.7 stars.
01:43Cheapest entry here.
01:45Grab one if drive Korean car.
01:48Same idea, Ford family, 433 MHz remote with 4D60-4D63 chip.
01:55Mondeo, Focus 2, Focus 3, Fusion, Fiesta, Galaxy, C-Max, S-Max, Transit 2 Malawian Quachas, 5 Malawian Quachas, 7
02:04Malawian Quachas.
02:05$5.38
02:09$3,168 sold, 4.9 stars.
02:14Best rating among remotes.
02:16Barely costs more than chip-only options and adds buttons.
02:20Last, XORSE XT27A Superchip.
02:24Big compatibility, ID46, ID40, ID43, 4D, 8C, 8A, T3, ID47.
02:32Works with VDDI 2 and VDDI Mini Key Tool.
02:37$25.14
02:39$2,900 sold, 4.9 stars.
02:43Priciest pick, most capable chip.
02:46Buy when own XORSE gear.
02:48Verdict, need volume or cheap fix, bare ID 48 chip wins.
02:53Need full key with buttons, remote options under 6 bucks win.
02:57Already own XORSE XT27A no contest.
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