Samsung Galaxy Ring

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Samsung Galaxy Ring
Brand Samsung Galaxy
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
First releasedJuly 10, 2024;6 months ago (2024-07-10)
ColorsTitanium Black, Titanium Silver, Titanium Gold
Dimensions7.0 x 2.6 mm
Weight2.3 to 3.0 g
Memory8 MB RAM
Battery18-23.5 mAh
ConnectivityBLE 5.4
Water resistance IP68

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is a smart ring developed by Samsung Electronics. It was released on July 10, 2024, alongside the Galaxy Watch 7 and 7 Ultra. [1] It is the first smart ring with biometric health monitoring. [2] The ring launched with a price at $399.99. [1]

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The Samsung Galaxy Ring is 7.0mm by 2.6 mm in dimensions and weighs between 2.3 and 3 grams, depending on ring size. The ring has 8 MB of RAM and a battery between 18 and 23.5mAh (depending on ring size) which lasts up to 7 days. The ring is equipped with an accelerometer, PPG and skin temperature sensors. The ring uses BLE 5.4 connectivity. The ring has been IP68 and 10ATM rated. It is compatible with Android phones operated by Android 11 or above and have Samsung Health app installed. [3] The ring comes with three color variations which are Titanium Black, Titanium Silver, Titanium Gold. [1]

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