Samsung Galaxy Ring was teased on the finish of the Galaxy Unpacked occasion earlier this month. Regardless of showcasing the brand new product, the corporate didn’t reveal any particulars about it. However now, a brand new report means that it could possibly be launched later this 12 months. 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. Additional, the Samsung Galaxy Ring may also be made out there 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 publish, they revealed that the machine was “extremely” light-weight and could be out there in a number of sizes, going as much as measurement 13 (22.2mm). Moreover, the analyst additionally claimed that the machine could be launched in three completely different finishes later this 12 months.
The Samsung Galaxy Ring was positioned as a well being machine on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion, the place the South Korean expertise 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 trace the person’s well being markers and report bodily exercise. A few of these sensors could possibly be seen within the teaser video, with the corporate calling it a “highly effective and accessible well being and wellness machine” on the occasion.
And whereas Samsung has not revealed any particulars concerning the on-device sensors, the upcoming Galaxy Ring wearable is anticipated to characteristic a 24×7 coronary heart price monitor, an SpO2 (blood oxygen) sensor, a sleep monitoring tracker and different health monitoring capabilities. It may also get a blood stress monitoring characteristic 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 machine may even reportedly combine Samsung Well being with its options and can probably require a companion app or machine to sync and present the information to the person. The ring will probably be appropriate with each the Samsung Galaxy Watch and Galaxy smartphones. For charging, the within of the ring may home a pogo pins slot, based mostly on the visuals from the teaser.
Whereas the Samsung Galaxy Ring’s value stays unknown, its competitor Oura Ring begins at $299 (roughly Rs. 25,000) within the US. Oura Ring is just not out there in India, however Noise launched its Luna Ring final 12 months within the nation and it’s available for purchase for Rs. 19,999. It’s anticipated that Samsung’s wearable machine may even be priced equally.