Thinner Oura Ring 5 finally tracks live activity, $50 price increase
9to5Google • • technology
Key Points:
- The Oura Ring 5 is significantly smaller than its predecessor, measuring 6.09mm wide and 2.28mm thick, making it 40% smaller than the Oura Ring 4 while maintaining a battery life of 6 to 9 days.
- The new model features enhanced sensors with stronger LEDs, delivering 99% accurate heart rate readings and 95% accurate sleep data for improved health tracking.
- New app features include advanced blood pressure pattern monitoring with alerts, detailed 30-day sleep disturbance reports, and GLP-1 insights for weight management and side effect tracking.
- The Oura Ring 5 introduces real-time workout tracking, allowing users to see and log activity stats during exercise, unlike the Ring 4 which only logged activity retrospectively.
- Priced at $399, the Oura Ring 5 costs $50 more than the previous model, with six new color options available and shipping starting June 4; the companion app subscription remains $6/month.