Samsung Galaxy Ring was teased on the finish of the Galaxy Unpacked occasion earlier this month. Despite showcasing the brand new product, the corporate didn’t reveal any particulars about it. But now, a brand new report means that it might be launched later this yr. The report additionally highlighted a few of the anticipated options of the health-focussed wearable gadget and claimed that the Galaxy Ring can be a light-weight product. Further, the Samsung Galaxy Ring may additionally be made accessible in three completely different colourways and a number of sizes.
The report comes from SamMobile, which cites Avi Greengart, a tech analyst claiming to have obtained a hands-on expertise with the prototype of the Samsung Galaxy Ring. In a Threads submit, they revealed that the gadget was “incredibly” light-weight and can be accessible in a number of sizes, going up to measurement 13 (22.2mm). Additionally, the analyst additionally claimed that the gadget can be launched in three completely different finishes later this yr.
The Samsung Galaxy Ring was positioned as a well being gadget on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion, the place the South Korean know-how conglomerate unveiled its flagship Galaxy S24 sequence of smartphones. The Galaxy Ring it’s stated to be geared up with a number of sensors to monitor the consumer’s well being markers and file bodily exercise. Some of those sensors might be seen in the teaser video, with the corporate calling it a “powerful and accessible health and wellness device” on the occasion.
And whereas Samsung has not revealed any particulars concerning the on-device sensors, the upcoming Galaxy Ring wearable is anticipated to function a 24×7 coronary heart price monitor, an SpO2 (blood oxygen) sensor, a sleep monitoring tracker and different health monitoring capabilities. It may additionally get a blood stress monitoring function and atrial fibrillation or AFib (a sort of arrhythmia, which is a heartbeat abnormality) detection too, though these are based mostly on extra obscure rumours.
The gadget will even reportedly combine Samsung Health with its options and can probably require a companion app or gadget to sync and present the info to the consumer. The ring will probably be suitable with each the Samsung Galaxy Watch and Galaxy smartphones. For charging, the within of the ring would possibly home a pogo pins slot, based mostly on the visuals from the teaser.
While the Samsung Galaxy Ring’s value stays unknown, its competitor Oura Ring begins at $299 (roughly Rs. 25,000) in the US. Oura Ring just isn’t accessible in India, however Noise launched its Luna Ring final yr in the nation and it’s accessible to purchase for Rs. 19,999. It is anticipated that Samsung’s wearable gadget will even be priced equally.
