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 could possibly be launched later this yr. The report additionally highlighted among the anticipated options of the health-focussed wearable machine and claimed that the Galaxy Ring could 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 acquired a hands-on expertise with the prototype of the Samsung Galaxy Ring. In a Threads put up, they revealed that the machine was “incredibly” light-weight and could be accessible in a number of sizes, going as much as measurement 13 (22.2mm). Additionally, the analyst additionally claimed that the machine could be launched in three completely different finishes later this yr.
The Samsung Galaxy Ring was positioned as a well being machine on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion, the place the South Korean know-how conglomerate unveiled its flagship Galaxy S24 collection of smartphones. The Galaxy Ring it’s stated to be outfitted with a number of sensors to trace the person’s well being markers and file bodily exercise. Some of those sensors could possibly be seen within 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 in regards to the on-device sensors, the upcoming Galaxy Ring wearable is anticipated to function a 24×7 coronary heart fee 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 kind of arrhythmia, which is a heartbeat abnormality) detection too, though these are primarily based on extra obscure rumours.
The machine may even reportedly combine Samsung Health with its options and can possible require a companion app or machine to sync and present the information to the person. The ring will possible be suitable with each the Samsung Galaxy Watch and Galaxy smartphones. For charging, the within of the ring may home a pogo pins slot, primarily based 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) within the US. Oura Ring will not be accessible in India, however Noise launched its Luna Ring final yr within the nation and it’s that can be purchased for Rs. 19,999. It is anticipated that Samsung’s wearable machine may even be priced equally.