After numerous teasers (including a sneak peek at Samsung Unpacked in January), Samsung Galaxy Ring was officially unveiled in person at Mobile World Congress (MWC 2024).
Taking the fight straight to established ring wearables like Oura, the Galaxy Ring looks exactly as you’d expect. So it’s a ring that’s a little chunkier than its regular jewelry window counterpart, and it’s packed with various sensors and batteries. At the inner.
At launch, it will be available in three colors (platinum silver, gold, and ceramic black), and will be available in sizes 5 to 13, or S to XL. There are different battery sizes, with slightly higher capacity on the higher end of the scale, with battery sizes ranging from 14.5mAh to 21.5mAh. At this time, there are no estimates of battery life or specific capacities for the various ring sizes.
Details are generally sparse at this stage, but we can confirm that the Galaxy Ring meets all the key requirements you’d expect, including heart rate and sleep tracking, movement, and breathing, as well as providing advice, recommendations, and tips. I know. in the process. Samsung will also continue its partnership with Natural Cycles, the company it has worked with to provide fertility tracking on the Galaxy Watch, and will bring the same functionality to the Galaxy Ring. There’s also a new tool called “My Vitality Score,” which apparently measures your attentiveness and gives you tips based on the data it collects.
Existing Galaxy Watch owners can reportedly collect more accurate data by using both devices at the same time, but what does that mean? I’m not entirely sure how big the benefits are. teeth. It’s also worth noting that while Galaxy Ring will only work with Samsung Galaxy phones at launch, there are confirmed plans to bring it to a wider range of Android devices in the future. There’s no confirmation whether iOS devices will be included in the Galaxy Ring club, so we’ll have to wait and see how that plays out.
No official price or release date for the Galaxy Ring has been announced yet, but Samsung has confirmed that it will be available later this year. Please stay tuned as we will update UK and US pricing/availability as soon as it becomes available.