The Galaxy Ring is coming to India, nearly three months after it made its global debut at the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 unpacked event.
Samsung has finally launched the Galaxy Ring in India, nearly three months after it made its global debut at the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 unpacked event. Today, it confirmed its maiden smart ring is coming soon to India, although the exact date of availability as well as pricing are still under the wraps (in the US, it is priced at USD 399.99). But if the Galaxy Ring has piqued your interest, you can pre-reserve one now from Samsung.
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Samsung Galaxy Ring: Pre-reserve details
Customers can pre-reserve the Galaxy Ring by paying a token amount of Rs 1,999 through Samsung’s official website, select retail stores, Amazon, and Flipkart. The Samsung online store suggests pre-reservations in fact kicked-off on October 11 itself. It will run through October 15.
Those who pre-reserve the Galaxy Ring during this window will receive a free Wireless Charger Duo worth Rs 4,999 upon purchase, making the offer even more enticing for early buyers.
Samsung Galaxy Ring: What is it?
The Galaxy Ring is made out of Titanium Grade 5 and features an IP68 dust and water resistance rating. Samsung claims it can withstand depths of up to 100 metres with its 10ATM water resistance, making it suitable for all conditions—be it the pool or gym.
Internationally, the Ring is available in three colour options—Titanium Black, Titanium Silver, and Titanium Gold—but choices could vary in India. As expected, Samsung is offering a sizing kit to help users choose the perfect fit from nine sizes (ranging from size 5 to size 13).
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Samsung Galaxy Ring | |
Colours | Titanium Black, Titanium Silver, Titanium Gold |
Physical dimensions | 7.0 mm x 2.6 mm, 2.3g (Size5) ~ 3.0g (Size13) |
Size | 9 (Size 5 – 13) |
Memory | 8MB |
Battery | Galaxy Ring: 18mAh (Size 5) – 23.5mAh (Size 13), Charging Case: 361 mAh |
Sensors | Accelerometre, PPG, Skin Temperature |
Connectivity | BLE 5.4 |
Durability | 10 ATM, IP68 / Titanium grade 5 |
Charging case | Size: 48.9 (W) x 48.9 (L) x 24.51(H), Weight: 61.3g |
The Galaxy Ring weighs just 2.3 grams (for size 5) and measures 7 mm in width. The slick dimensions are to ensure it can be worn comfortably day and night. The battery life is up to seven days, per Samsung, while a dedicated charging case with LED lighting makes top ups easy and elegant.
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At the heart of the Galaxy Ring is Samsung’s Health AI, which is said to deliver personalised health insights and recommendations. It can monitor essential metrics like:
- Energy levels
- Heart rate (with alerts for abnormal readings)
- Sleep stages and patterns
- Stress levels
- Activity tracking
The Sleep AI algorithm provides detailed insights into sleep quality, including Sleep Score, snoring analysis, and heart and respiratory rate. Additionally, skin temperature tracking offers enhanced menstrual cycle monitoring for more precise health management.
Being a Samsung device, the Galaxy Ring can integrate with other Galaxy devices, including smartphones like the Fold 6 and Flip 6 and smartwatches like the Watch Ultra. You can say for instance use Smart Find to locate the ring using your Galaxy smartphone.