The anticipated arrival of the Samsung Galaxy Ring is expected later this year, but an exclusive icon for this upcoming top-tier smart ring is already visible in Samsung’s Good Lock customization app.
As noticed by Reddit user SpottedMe (via SamMobile), the Galaxy Ring is currently featured alongside the Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds on Good Lock’s device list, allowing users to display battery status on a widget.
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Although the Ring is not yet available for purchase, its presence on this list may seem inconsequential at the moment. However, it does indicate that Samsung has already equipped its Good Lock app with the necessary updates to support Galaxy Ring widgets shortly.
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In terms of what we currently know about the Galaxy Ring, Samsung executive Patrick Chomet has confirmed to TechRadar that the device will incorporate impressive features related to sleep within Samsung Health. This strongly implies that the ring will likely include sleep tracking functionality, resembling the capabilities of the acclaimed Oura ring.
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Before the Ring’s official unveiling at Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung filed numerous trademark and patent applications for smart rings equipped with ECG and PPG sensors. This suggests that the Galaxy Ring may have the capability to measure heart rate and identify heartbeat irregularities.
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There are also rumors suggesting that the Ring might include a SpO2 monitoring sensor, allowing it to detect blood oxygen saturation. However, concrete evidence for this feature has yet to be widely seen.
Details about the potential weight and color choices for the Ring have surfaced. A recent report from SamMobile, citing Avi Greengart, who has hands-on experience with a prototype of the Samsung Galaxy Ring, reveals that the device is remarkably lightweight and will be offered in various sizes, extending up to size 13 (22.2mm). Additionally, Greengart suggests that the Galaxy Ring will be released in three distinct finishes.
Despite this, Samsung has officially announced a “major update” for its Health app scheduled for “later this year,” indicating that the Galaxy Ring could likely be launched alongside these software enhancements. There’s speculation that it might make its debut at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, expected to occur in July or August.
Samsung Galaxy Ring FAQ
1. What is the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
The Samsung Galaxy Ring is an upcoming smart ring developed by Samsung. It is designed to offer a range of features, including health monitoring and possibly other innovative functionalities.
2. When is the expected release date for the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
As of now, the specific release date has not been officially announced. However, it is anticipated to arrive later this year.
3. What features are expected in the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
While specific details are limited, Samsung executive Patrick Chomet has hinted at impressive sleep-related features within Samsung Health. There are also speculations about features such as sleep tracking, heart rate monitoring, heartbeat irregularity detection, and possibly SpO2 monitoring for blood oxygen saturation.
4. What are the potential color and size options for the Galaxy Ring?
According to reports, the Samsung Galaxy Ring is expected to be available in multiple sizes, with the largest going up to size 13 (22.2mm). It is also rumored to be released in three different finishes.
5. Will the Galaxy Ring be compatible with Samsung Health?
Yes, Samsung executive Patrick Chomet has confirmed that the Galaxy Ring will integrate with Samsung Health, offering impressive features related to sleep.
6. Is there any information on the weight of the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
Avi Greengart, who had hands-on experience with a prototype, mentioned that the Galaxy Ring is “incredibly” lightweight. However, specific weight details are yet to be officially disclosed.
7. Are there any software updates expected for the Samsung Health app?
Samsung has confirmed a “major update” for its Health app, scheduled for later this year. It is speculated that the Galaxy Ring might debut alongside these software changes.
8. Where can I expect to see the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
While the official unveiling details have not been confirmed, there are speculations that the Galaxy Ring might be introduced at Samsung’s next Galaxy Unpacked event, tentatively scheduled for July or August.
9. Can I pre-order the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
As of now, there is no information on pre-orders. Samsung is likely to provide details about pre-orders closer to the official release date.
10. How much will the Samsung Galaxy Ring cost?
Pricing details have not been officially disclosed. More information on the cost of the Samsung Galaxy Ring is expected to be revealed during its official launch or pre-order phase.
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