From Galaxy Ring to Watch7: A look at Samsung's latest wearable lineup

First Published | Jul 10, 2024, 7:27 PM IST

These new devices, unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked in Paris, go beyond traditional fitness tracking, leveraging the power of Galaxy AI to deliver personalised health insights and holistic wellness experiences.

Today, Samsung unveiled a significant extension of its wearable ecosystem with the release of the cutting-edge Galaxy Ring, the incredibly feature-rich Galaxy Watch7, and the incredibly capacious Galaxy Watch Ultra. These innovative gadgets, which debuted at Galaxy Unpacked in Paris, go beyond conventional fitness trackers by using Galaxy AI to provide individualised health data and comprehensive wellness experiences.

 

Samsung launched the Galaxy Ring on Wednesday, its first foray into “smart rings.”  At its Galaxy Unpacked presentation on Wednesday in Paris, France, Samsung revealed the details of the Galaxy Ring, a lightweight ring with sensors meant for round-the-clock health monitoring. The device has been teased by the firm for a few months.

The Galaxy Ring gives Samsung a new product to offer in addition to its smartphones and wearables that can measure health-related characteristics. Samsung has been attempting to promote its health applications, which are becoming more and more well-liked among consumers, as a major selling point for these kinds of devices over the last several years.

According to Samsung, the Galaxy Ring can keep an eye on the following:
1. Sleep: The gadget can track a person's heart rate, respiration rate, movement during sleep, and sleep latency in addition to providing a quality of sleep study.
2. Menstrual cycle: Samsung claims to be able to track a person's menstrual cycle using skin temperature.
3. Heart rate: Users can receive alerts from the Galaxy Ring when their heart rate is abnormally high or low. Additionally, users may view a real-time heart rate monitor.
4. Workout: The Galaxy Ring has the ability to identify the type of exercise or activity a user is engaged in.

It weights between 2.3 and 3 grammes, depending on the size that you choose, for the Galaxy Ring. The gadget is available in three hues.

Additionally, Samsung is marketing the Ring as a wearable that can be used with its smartwatches and smartphones to provide a complete picture of a person's health. This strategy might increase sales of Samsung's other goods. The Ring is driven by artificial intelligence software.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring will be available on July 24 and starts at $399.99.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7

The Galaxy Watch7 carries on Samsung's smartwatch heritage by offering an extensive feature set for fitness and health, all housed in an elegant and user-friendly design. Important highlights include of:

1. Workout Tracking and Guidance: Track over 100 different workouts, create custom routines, and monitor progress with detailed performance metrics.

2. Advanced Health Monitoring: The FDA-approved Galaxy Watch7 provides blood pressure, ECG readings, sleep apnea detection, and heart rate monitoring with AFib detection in addition to sleep tracking.

3. Improved BioActive Sensor: The watch's enhanced sensor offers more precision for a more thorough comprehension of your body's parameters.

Equipped with a powerful 3nm processor, Galaxy Watch7 delivers a smooth and responsive user experience with extended battery life.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra

The Galaxy Watch Ultra, the epitome of Samsung wristwatch technology, combines sophisticated performance capabilities designed for adventurers and sports with a robust, durable design.

Rugged Design and Enhanced Durability: The Galaxy Watch Ultra is designed to handle harsh environments. It has a superior Titanium Grade 4 frame, 10ATM water resistance, and a broader range of operating altitudes.

1. Multi-Sports Tracking: Use the new Multi-sports tile to monitor triathlons and other multi-course exercises efficiently.
2. Functional Threshold Power (FTP) Monitoring: Use AI-powered FTP measures to measure your maximal cycling power for better training results.
3. Personalised HR Zone: Use the sophisticated Personalised HR Zone tool to train at your ideal intensity level.

With up to 100 hours of battery life in Power Saving mode, the Galaxy Watch Ultra has the longest battery life of any watch in the Galaxy Watch lineup.

Both the Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra run on Wear OS 5, Google's most powerful wearable operating system yet, delivering a seamless and intuitive user experience with access to a wide range of apps.

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