Samsung could be introducing two bigger dimension choices for its Galaxy Ring wearable as early as January, in response to leaker Max Jambor and new particulars noticed by 91mobiles in a Galaxy Ring handbook. The Galaxy Ring is at the moment out there in sizes 5 to 13, whereas the brand new choices will broaden that to 14 and 15, serving to it to higher compete with the Oura Ring which is already out there in sizes 4 to fifteen.
A picture of a Samsung consumer information shared by 91mobiles lists 9 mannequin numbers of the Galaxy Ring — SM-Q500 to SM-Q509 — equivalent to the scale choices already out there, plus two new extra mannequin numbers, SM-Q514 and SM-Q515. The consumer information doesn’t have any extra particulars concerning the new fashions, however they correspond to mannequin numbers listed on certifications for the Galaxy Ring from a Norwegian group (NEMKO) that does security testing and inspections for digital units.
Over the previous few months, Max Jambor has revealed extra particulars concerning the new Galaxy Ring dimension choices on X. They’re anticipated to be out there beginning someday in January 2025 and dimension 14 may have a 23-millimeter interior diameter whereas dimension 15 will broaden that to 23.8 millimeters, with each choices weighing 3.2 grams. The present dimension choices weigh between 2.3 and three.0 grams.
In contrast to smartwatches, you might want to buy a sensible ring that’s appropriately sized on your finger for each consolation and to make sure it really works successfully. That’s why firms like Oura and Samsung supply sizing kits you order forward of time so you’ll be able to check varied samples to find out your dimension. With these two new dimension choices, Samsung’s Galaxy Ring will probably be out there to extra customers. And though the corporate says its wearable follows normal US ring sizing, we’ve discovered that “good rings and common rings completely don’t put on the identical,” in response to The Verge’s Victoria Tune, and extremely advocate all the time going the sizing equipment route.