- By Vikas Yadav
- Thu, 20 Jul 2023 06:51 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
JE Technology Desk: BoAt, a consumer gadgets maker in India, has announced the company's very first 'Smart Ring'. It comes wrapped in a metal and ceramic build, which according to the accessory maker, is lightweight and comfortable to wear. It offers features to monitor a wearer's health and track fitness.
According to a report, it has 5ATM water and sweat resistance for protection against liquids and worry-free intense workouts and daily activities. Here is a detailed features overview of the accessory introduced by BoAt.
boAt Smart Ring: Features
The Smart Ring ships with Activity Tracking to monitor steps, distance covered and burnt calories. It can also keep track of heart health and body temperature and offers blood oxygen insights via SpO2 monitoring for health-related conditions. Other than this, it comes with Body Recovery Tracking to monitor the well-being of the body and Sleep monitoring.
Menstrual Tracker helps women keep track of menstrual cycles and receive notifications and alerts. The Smart Touch controls and boAt Ring App ensures intuitive insights into the health of the wearer via visualisations and data graphics.
BoAt Smart Ring: Availability
According to reports, the Ring will soon be available on Amazon, Flipkart and the official boAt website. However, the company has not revealed the pricing of the accessory at the time of filing. The smart ring market is steadily gaining pace in India. Ultrahuman Ring Air was recently unveiled by Ultrahuman in India for a starting price of Rs 24,999 for the first 1,000 units.
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Considering the popularity of the accessory maker in domains such as audio and smartwatches, this is a refreshing addition to the catalogue of boAt products. The company has a robust presence in India due to the popularity of its budget earphones, headphones, smartwatches and other mobile accessories in India. Smart Ring could be an attempt to explore one uncharted segment of the market.
On a related note, media reports also claimed that Samsung is also working on a Smart Ring that could reportedly see the light of day in the near future. You can read more on this here.