Samsung Galaxy Ring Reportedly Works With Other Android Smartphones via Galaxy Wearable App

Samsung Galaxy Ring made its debut on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion on July 10. It’s the South Korean expertise conglomerate’s first-ever wearable good ring sporting an array of well being and health monitoring options. Whereas the Galaxy Ring was initially imagined to be solely suitable with Galaxy smartphones, current claims on social media recommend it might additionally work with different Android smartphones too by way of the Galaxy Wearable app.

Samsung Galaxy Ring Compatibility

In line with a post on X (previously Twitter) by YouTuber M. Brandon Lee (@thisistechtoday), the Samsung Galaxy Ring works on different Android gadgets too, dismissing claims of it solely being suitable with Samsung smartphones. As per a video shared by the person, the good ring seems to be paired with a Nothing smartphone by way of the Galaxy Wearables app. It could additionally require the set up of some apps together with Samsung Well being.

The video allegedly exhibits the app’s person interface (UI) presenting the good ring’s options together with power rating, sleep, coronary heart fee and well being settings. It additionally seems to have an choice to view extra particulars in regards to the good ring, reset it and replace its software program by way of the app. Moreover, a Discover my ring choice can be seen, though it’s unclear if it really works.

As per Samsung’s FAQ part on the Galaxy Ring shopping for page, the wearable is suitable with Samsung smartphones on Android 11.0 or larger firmware. The official support web page says the machine should have 1.5GB RAM or larger to be suitable with the Galaxy Ring.

In a separate growth, trade insider Avi Greengart (@greengart), by an X post, prompt that the Galaxy Ring may be suitable with iOS gadgets, though not at launch. Thus, it’s imagined to help iPhone fashions too, someday sooner or later.

Samsung Galaxy Ring Specs

Samsung Galaxy Ring is on the market in 9 sizes with sizes starting from 5 to 13, and comes with a sizing package. It’s geared up with a PPG (Photoplethysmography) sensor for irregular coronary heart rhythm detection. In line with Samsung, its good ring works with the Samsung Well being app and features a temperature sensor and accelerometer to supply wearers insights into their well-being.

It additionally will get options supported by Galaxy AI – Samsung’s suite of artificial intelligence (AI) companies. It’s claimed to be able to producing detailed well being studies together with points like Vitality Rating and Wellness Suggestions. Galaxy Ring has an IP68 score and is licensed for 10 ATM water resistance. It has a titanium grade 5 construct and provides Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity. Galaxy Ring’s measurement 5 variant sports activities an 18mAh battery whereas the larger 13 measurement has a 23.5mAh battery.