Samsung · Updated June 2026
Samsung Galaxy Ring: price, specs & release date
Samsung Galaxy Ring, released 2024-07. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: androidcentral.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The Samsung Galaxy Ring is listed at $399.99 on androidcentral.com as of 2026-06-27, #16 cheapest of 17 fitness trackers (median $249.99); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 14/100 pay-blind standing, #16 of 24 in class.
Verified Jun 27, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
- Best for Lightweight, comfortable, unobtrusive to sleep in; Strong real-world battery life (roughly 5-7 days).
- Skip if High $399 price for limited functionality vs a watch is a dealbreaker.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Ring a good buy?
At $400, the Samsung Galaxy Ring is #15 cheapest of the 16 fitness trackers we track, where the median is $240. On the spec sheet, its water resistance of 100 m is the highest of the 24, its battery days of 7 is below the median of the 24, and its release of 2024 is above the median of the 17. By release date, it is among the newer of the 17 we date.
Evidence of Record
Our data- Independent labsmeasured it
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- Physical metricsrecorded
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- Outlets on record2 tested · 1 mention-only
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Two independent labs measured this product across 2 physical metrics — battery and weight. With a second lab on record, each figure comes from more than one independent hands-on source — a measure of how much evidence exists, not a rating of the product.
Review consensus · sourced & dated
What reviewers say about the Samsung Galaxy Ring
Three whitelisted testers (Engadget, TechRadar, Tom's Guide) wore the first-gen Galaxy Ring for a week or more. All praise its light, comfortable design, ~5-7 day battery and no-subscription Samsung Health tracking. Common gripes: the $399 price, Samsung-phone/app lock-in, and thin feature set versus Oura. None ran lab-grade accuracy tests.
Based on 3 reviews · 2 lab-tested · 2024-07-26–2024-10-16
Tested by Engadget, TechRadar, Tom's Guide
Consistently praised
- Lightweight, comfortable, unobtrusive to sleep in · 3 sources
- Strong real-world battery life (roughly 5-7 days) · 3 sources
- No subscription fee for Samsung Health features · 2 sources
Commonly flagged
- High $399 price for limited functionality vs a watch · 3 sources
- Requires Samsung/Android + Samsung Health; no iPhone support and gestures limited to some phones · 3 sources
- Software/features lag Oura and AI advice can be off-base · 3 sources
Where reviewers disagree On sleep/health value the testers split: TechRadar calls sleep tracking 'truly excellent,' while Engadget frames the ring as 'a bit basic' and flags flaky SpO2 readings (as low as 76%) tied to fit; Tom's Guide explicitly deferred an accuracy verdict, promising a fuller review.
The sources (3)
battery life (worn continuously): dropped under 20% by day six, died on day seven · weight (size 7): ~2.3 g (about half of Oura's 4-6 g) · charge rate: +2% after ~5 minutes in case
Thanks to that lack of weight and the device's slim profile, I barely feel it on my finger when trying to fall asleep, which, for a sensitive sleeper like me, is a huge deal.
In the two weeks or so that I've worn the ring, it consistently dropped to under 20 percent by day six, and would basically die on day seven.
It's even gone as low as 76 percent, which would be concerning, but I've stopped caring much about that section of my sleep insights, since it seems my review unit might be a little loose.
battery life (one week wear, incl. sleep/shower/exercise): did not drop below 50% after a week with one recharge
I think the sleep tracking capabilities are truly excellent, like Samsung's Galaxy Watches without the clunky form factor.
so far its battery hasn't dropped below 50%. In terms of battery life, it's a rousing success.
it's packing a steep price tag considering it has less functionality than a watch.
battery life (worn ~1 week, alongside Galaxy Watch Ultra): nearly 6 days before recharge · charging case cycles: two full charge cycles before case needed recharging
Available in Titanium Black, Titanium Silver, and Titanium Gold finishes, shoppers have the choice to pick the option that matches their vibe.
I was really pleased to see nearly 6 days of use before the ring needed to be recharged.
it suggested I take things easy one day despite not working out aggressively any days prior.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $399.99 US MSRP at launch Jul 24 2024. One price for all sizes 5–13. No mandatory subscription for health features. |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Released | 2024-07 |
| Form factor | ring |
| Display | — |
| Battery days | 7 |
| Gps | No |
| Spo2 | Yes |
| Ecg | No |
| Subscription required | No |
| Water resistance (m) | 100 |
Source: androidcentral.com (verified 2026-06-15) · corroborated by en.wikipedia.org. Price $399.99 confirmed via Wikipedia and Android Central. Release Jul 24 2024 ship date from Android Central. Battery up to 7 days (size-dependent; 5 days for smallest, 7 days for size 12-13) from Android Central and search results. SpO2 yes (optical heart rate sensor + blood oxygen) confirmed via Beebom FAQ and SlashGear features article. ECG no — explicitly stated "cannot measure ECG" per Beebom FAQ. Water resistance 10 ATM / IP68 (100m) from Wikipedia, Android Central, and Beebom. No subscription required — Samsung stated no monthly fee for health features. No GPS (ring form factor).
Is the Samsung Galaxy Ring worth it vs cheaper fitness trackers?
Samsung Galaxy Ring against its closest cheaper and pricier fitness trackers on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 17 ranked
| Product | Price | Form factor | Battery days | Gps | Spo2 | Ecg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Ring this | $399.99 | ring | 7 | No | Yes | No |
| RingConn Gen 2 | $386 | ring | 12 | No | Yes | No |
| Garmin Venu 3 | $449.99 | smartwatch | 14 | Yes | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
What do reviewers say about the Samsung Galaxy Ring?
Three whitelisted testers (Engadget, TechRadar, Tom's Guide) wore the first-gen Galaxy Ring for a week or more. All praise its light, comfortable design, ~5-7 day battery and no-subscription Samsung Health tracking. Common gripes: the $399 price, Samsung-phone/app lock-in, and thin feature set versus Oura. None ran lab-grade accuracy tests. Praised: Lightweight, comfortable, unobtrusive to sleep in; Strong real-world battery life (roughly 5-7 days); No subscription fee for Samsung Health features. Flagged: High $399 price for limited functionality vs a watch; Requires Samsung/Android + Samsung Health; no iPhone support and gestures limited to some phones; Software/features lag Oura and AI advice can be off-base. (From 3 tester reviews, 2 lab-tested.)
How much does the Samsung Galaxy Ring cost?
The Samsung Galaxy Ring has a US price of $399.99 (US MSRP at launch Jul 24 2024. One price for all sizes 5–13. No mandatory subscription for health features.), as of 2026-06-15.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Ring compare on price?
At $400, the Samsung Galaxy Ring is #15 cheapest of the 16 fitness trackers we track, where the median is $240.
When was the Samsung Galaxy Ring released?
The Samsung Galaxy Ring was released 2024-07.
What are the Samsung Galaxy Ring's key specs?
Samsung Galaxy Ring (Samsung): form factor ring, battery days 7, gps No, spo2 Yes, ecg No. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.
Price of record: $399.99 at androidcentral.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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