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First Look: Samsung Galaxy Ring's Unique Charging Case

Jun 16, 2024 1 min read

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Samsung is preparing to launch its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, at the Galaxy Unpacked event on July 10, 2024. The ring, which will feature a sleek charging case similar to those used for earbuds, is expected to be released in the US market in August. Leaked images of the charging case show a design that holds the ring securely in place using charging pins, ensuring a seamless wireless charging experience. The ring will have a battery capacity ranging from 17mAh to 22.5mAh, with a single charge potentially providing up to nine days of battery life, depending on the size of the ring.

The Galaxy Ring will be priced between $300 and $350 and will require a monthly subscription fee. It is equipped with Bluetooth 5.4 technology and is designed to offer various health tracking features, including monitoring resting heart rate, sleep quality, stress levels, and exercise routines. The device may also provide functions related to diet and overall health. Alongside the Galaxy Ring, Samsung is expected to unveil new smartwatches, earbuds, and the latest generation of foldable smartphones at the upcoming event.

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