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Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Around-the-clock, detailed sleep analysis promptly identifies body conditions, so users can adjust daily routines for a healthier lifestyle

Sep 27. 2024
Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables  Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Hong Kong, September 27, 2024 – Samsung Electronics H.K. Company, Limited today announced the new Galaxy Ring, combining Samsung’s leading sensor technology, lightweight design[1] and simple and convenient innovative features, to enable you to keep track of sleep and health data anywhere at any time, achieving a healthier lifestyle through 24/7 health monitoring[2].

 

“Samsung continues its innovation in the field of health management technology. The launch of Galaxy Ring is a new breakthrough for Samsung in the area of health monitoring wearables, taking another step forward to provide users with more comprehensive and personalized intelligent health experiences,” said Ms. Yiyin Zhao, Managing Director of Samsung Electronics H.K. Company, Limited. “As the smallest and lightest wearables among Galaxy devices, Galaxy Ring leverages its design for all-day comfort and its expansive range of innovative health monitoring features, so that users may access crucial health and sleep data with a simple and direct approach round-the-clock, and adapt their lifestyles based on the health insights for a more holistic and smart health monitoring experience.”

Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables  Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Light and Comfortable with Long Battery Life for Uninterrupted Health Monitoring Experience

Weighing only from 2.3 grams to 3.0 grams[3], Galaxy Ring’s light, stylish and unique concave design complements different styles, while ensuring comfort even for extended wear. With scratch resistant Titanium Grade 5[4] finish and 10ATM water resistance[5], you can wear your Galaxy Ring carefree to swim, shower or exercise outdoor at any time, without worrying about damaging it. Galaxy Ring also comes with up to seven days battery life[6], leaving behind the hassles of frequent recharge, so that you can monitor your health uninterrupted whether you are busy with everyday work, or taking a break. To ensure effortless and continuous usage, you can monitor the charging progress with the charging case[7], which features LED lighting to indicate charging status.

Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables  Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Comprehensive Sleep Analysis to Help Establish Healthy Lifestyle

Quality of sleep is essential to holistic wellness. Galaxy Ring offers best-in-class sleep tracking[8] and analysis features to help you understand your quality of sleep. Thanks to the advanced sleep AI algorithm, Galaxy Ring provides accurate analysis of your sleep cycle, movement during sleep, sleep latency, heart and respiratory rate, as well as Sleep Score and snoring analysis, to help you assess factors that determine your sleep quality, so that you can make timely adjustments in accordance with your physical condition. Besides, with the support of Galaxy AI, Galaxy Ring generates Energy Score[9] based on sleep quality, activity levels, sleeping heart rate and sleeping heart rate variability data, allowing you to adjust your schedule according to your physical and mental conditions. And with the help of Wellness Tips[10], personalized according to comprehensive data and individual interests, achieving personal health goals through weight management, staying healthy or improving sleep is simpler than ever.

Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables  Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Keep Track of Your Physical Condition with 24/7 Health Monitoring

In addition to sleep monitoring, Galaxy Ring also offers holistic 24-hour health monitoring features to keep you in touch with your physical and mental wellness. With Galaxy AI, customized features based on your habits as well as all data and insights are integrated into Samsung Health[11] for seamless access without additional subscription. Galaxy Ring’s daily health monitoring features allow you to stay informed about your heart health with Heart Rate Alert[12], providing instant notifications regarding unusual heart rates in real-time via the Samsung Health app. You can also gain further understanding of your heart health with the additional details about your heart rate including beats per minute, time start, and time duration of unusual heart rate from Live Heart Rate Check. Besides, you can better track your body condition with Cycle Tracking[13] that predicts your menstrual cycle through overnight skin temperature.

 

Auto Workout Detection and Gestures for Ease of Use

Galaxy Ring is equipped with a variety of Auto Workout Detection[14] features to automatically track important walking and running data, such as steps, duration and calories burnt, so you can effortlessly monitor your daily exercise progress. The Inactive Alert feature will also remind you when long period of inactivity is detected, encouraging you to get up and move to avoid adverse effects of prolonged sitting, keeping you active and energetic throughout busy schedules. In addition, you can take photos or dismiss alarms on Galaxy smartphones with a double pinch via Gestures[15], and easily locate your Galaxy Ring via your Galaxy smartphone with Find My Ring on Samsung Find[16].  

Samsung’s New Galaxy Ring Game Changer for Wearables  Pioneering the New Era of 24-hour Health Management

Availability and Suggested Retail Price

Galaxy Ring is available in Titanium Black, Titanium Silver and Titanium Gold, with a total of 9 size options. Users can select the most suitable size using the Sizing Kit[17].

 

Model

Color

Suggested Retail Price

Available Date

Galaxy Ring

Titanium Black

Titanium Silver

Titanium Gold

HKD3,298

November 8, 2024

 

Specifications

Operating System

Zephyr RTOS

AI

Galaxy AI

Galaxy Ring Size / Weight

7.0 x 2.6 mm
2.3g (Size 5) - 3.0g (Size 13)

Charing Case Size / Weight

48.9 x 48.9 x 24.5mm
61.3g

Body

Titanium (Grade 5)

Color

Titanium Black, Titanium Gold, Titanium Silver

Memory

8MB Internal Storage

Connectivity

Bluetooth v5.4

Sensors

Accelerometer, Optical Heart Rate Sensor, Temperature Sensor

Battery

18mAh (Size 5) - 23.5mAh (Size 13)

Charing Case Battery

361mAh

Charge

WPC-based Wireless Fast Charging

Durability

10ATM + IP68

Health

Sleep Coaching, Women’s Health, Heart Rate, Energy Score

Compatibility

Android 11 or above, RAM 1.5GB or above

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[1] Weight of Galaxy Ring varies by size. Size 5 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.3g, size 6 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.4g, size 7 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.4g, size 8 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.6g, size 9 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.7g, size 10 Galaxy Ring weighs 2.8g, size 11 Galaxy Ring weighs 3.0g, size 12 Galaxy Ring weighs 3.0g, and size 13 Galaxy Ring weighs 3.0g.

[2] Samsung Health tracking features are intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[3] Galaxy Ring is 7.0 mm x 2.6T with weight ranging from 2.3g to 3.0g depending on size (Size 5-13).

[4] Titanium is only applied on Galaxy Ring device frame.

[5] Galaxy Ring has a water resistance rating of 100 meters according to the ISO22810 standard. The test was conducted in 5% salt water and 4ppm chlorine water. Galaxy Ring is also water resistant with an IP68 rating based on the lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. It is not suitable for high-pressure water activities and diving. It may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and can diminish over time. If it’s been exposed to sea water, rinse it in fresh water and dry after use. Refer to the user manual for further information, including care/use instructions.

[6] Battery life is based on testing conducted with the size 12 and size 13 Galaxy Ring. Battery life of the size 12 and size 13 Galaxy Ring lasts up to 7 days on a single charge. Battery life varies by ring size. Battery life is based on results from internal lab tests for typical usage pattern scenarios conducted by Samsung. Tested with results from a pre-released version of the device under the scenario of Sleep Tracking for 6 hours, Auto Workout Detection for 1 hour and 30 minutes and several specific events (20 times of reconnection after disconnection, 3 times of Samsung Health app setting change, 0.5 times of Find My Ring execution, 3 minutes of Gestures execution) assuming 24 hours of use per day. Actual battery life may vary depending on different usage patterns, device model or the battery manufacturer. Rated capacity is 17mAh for Galaxy Ring sizes 5,6,7 (battery life lasts up to 6 days on a single charge), 18.5mAh for sizes 8,9,10,11 (battery life lasts up to 6 days on a single charge), and 22.5mAh for sizes 12,13 (battery life lasts up to 7 days on a single charge). Testing conducted by Samsung using Fast Charging USB C Cable, and Samsung 25W USB C Power Adapter. Charge time varies with settings, usage patterns and environmental factors; actual results may vary.

[7] Galaxy Ring includes 1 Charging Case and 1 USB cable. Size of Charging Case varies depending on Galaxy Ring size. Wireless charger sold separately.

[8] Sleep tracking features are intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions or sleep disorders. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.

[9] Energy Score is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Energy Score is only supported in Galaxy Ring or Galaxy Watch4 series and later released Samsung Galaxy Watch models. To check the Galaxy AI-powered Energy Score, the health data tracked from Samsung Galaxy Ring or Galaxy Watch must be synchronized with the Samsung Health app. Previous activity, sleep data and heart rate data during sleep must be tracked.

[10] Wellness Tips is available on Android phones (Android 11 or above) and requires Samsung Health app (v6.27 or above). Samsung account login is required. Service availability may vary by country or region. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition or insomnia. The result is for personal reference only. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[11] For Samsung Health AI features, the health data tracked from Samsung Galaxy Ring must be synchronized with the Samsung Health app. Needs at least the previous day’s activity, sleep data and heart rate data during sleep. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition.

[12] Heart Rate Alert is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and Samsung Health app should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[13] Cycle Tracking is available for cycle and period prediction which is powered by Natural Cycles. Cycle Tracking based on skin temperature works on smartphones and Galaxy Rings purchased in the countries where the service is currently available. Due to country restrictions in obtaining approval/registration as a Software as a medical device (SaMD), Cycle Tracking based on skin temperature only works on phones, watches and rings purchased in the countries where the service is currently available. NOT INTENDED FOR CONTRACEPTION. If you are currently taking hormonal birth control or undergoing hormonal treatment that inhibits ovulation, this service will not be useful for tracking ovulation. Predictions displayed are for personal reference only. To improve the accuracy of predictions, it is recommended to wear your Galaxy Ring for at least 4 hours during sleep, 5 times a week. Predictions may vary depending on the proper use of your Galaxy Ring, input data, environmental conditions, etc. Intended for users 18 years old and above. Users should not interpret or take clinical action based on the predictions made without consultation of a qualified healthcare professional. Requires latest version of Samsung Health app.

[14] [14] Auto Workout Detection is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and Samsung Health app should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[15] Gestures is only possible for camera control and alarm dismiss. The Gestures feature can only be used on the Galaxy Ring paired with Samsung Galaxy smartphones running One UI 6.1.1 or above. For alarm dismiss, the clock app version must be 12.3.30.35 or above.

[16] Find My Ring is only supported by Samsung Find. Location history (Track My Ring) is not supported. Find My Ring on Samsung Find tracks Galaxy Ring based on the last connected location. Samsung Find is only available on Samsung Galaxy devices with Android 11.0 or later. Find My Ring shows the last location the Galaxy Ring was paired with a Samsung Galaxy device. It does not keep track of Galaxy Ring’s location.

[17] Availability of Galaxy Ring sizes and colors may vary by country or region. Galaxy Ring sizes are based on US standard sizes (Size 5 – Size 13). One Sizing Kit is available free of charge upon purchasing the Galaxy Ring. Only one Sizing Kit is provided per order number. Sample rings included in the Galaxy Ring Sizing Kit are inoperable and for measuring ring size only. Wearing the ring for at least 24 hours is recommended to test the ring.