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    The Smart Ring Revolution: How Top Brands are Shifting Fitness Tracking from Wrists to Fingers in 2025

    February 27, 2025By QH Editorial Team
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    • February 27, 2025

    In recent years, India has witnessed a significant surge in the adoption of wearable technology, particularly in the fitness tracking segment. While smartwatches and fitness bands have been the dominant players, a new trend is emerging – smart rings. These sleek, finger-friendly devices are gaining popularity, and top brands are taking notice.  Both offer a range of features to track fitness, health, and daily activities, but which one is the better choice?

    Smart Watches vs Smart Rings: Which Wearable Reigns Supreme?

    Smart Watches: The Established Player

    Smart watches have been around for longer, and as a result, they offer a more comprehensive set of features. They typically include:

    • Larger displays for easier navigation
    • Built-in GPS for accurate distance tracking
    • Heart rate monitoring and other health metrics
    • Notification alerts and music control
    • Longer battery life, often lasting several days

    However, smart watches can be bulky and obtrusive, making them less desirable for formal events or everyday wear.

    Smart Rings: The New Kid on the Block

    Smart rings, on the other hand, offer a more discreet and stylish alternative. They usually feature:

    • Enhanced tracking and monitoring of vitals due to closer skin contact
    • Sleek, compact designs that resemble traditional rings
    • More accurate heart rate monitoring and other basic health metrics
    • High durability due to shape and size
    • Battery life typically lasts several days, but may vary

    As the wearable market continues to evolve, we can expect to see even more innovative features and designs from both smart watches and smart rings.

    Top 5 Smart Rings in Indian Market

    – Ultrahuman
    – Boat
    – Noise
    – Oura Ring
    – Pi Ring

    What’s Driving the Smart Ring Revolution?

    Several factors contribute to the growing appeal of smart rings:

    – Convenience: Smart rings offer a more discreet and convenient way to track fitness and health metrics compared to traditional smartwatches or fitness bands.

    – Accuracy: Smart rings can provide more accurate readings due to their placement on the finger, which is closer to the bloodstream, improving tracking & monitoring health and wellness.

    – Style: Smart rings come in various designs. Silent, sleek and sophisticated look  making them a fashionable accessory.

    Top Indian brands leading the smart ring revolution

    Here are 5 Indian brands that are making waves in the smart ring market:

    Ultrahuman: Ultrahuman is a Bengaluru based longevity and health-monitoring platform that designs, manufactures and sells these Smart rings. Known for their high-end smart rings, Ultrahuman offers accurate monitoring of your sleep, HRV, movement, and temperature, with insights to help you improve health every day.

    Features of Ultrahuman:

    1. Metabolic Tracking: Ultrahuman’s ring tracks metabolic health, providing insights into glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and other metabolic metrics. 
    2. Electrodermal Activity (EDA) Tracking: The ring monitors EDA, which helps track stress, anxiety, and emotional responses.
    3. Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Analysis: Ultrahuman’s ring provides in-depth HRV analysis, offering insights into stress, recovery, and overall well-being.
    4. Personalized Nutrition Planning: The Ultrahuman app provides personalized nutrition recommendations based on the user’s metabolic data, dietary preferences, and health goals.
    5. Insights on Women’s Reproductive Health: Predicts a 7-day fertile window, ovulation day using real-time data from biomarkers like skin temperature, HRV, and RHR. These patterns help provide proactive, accurate, and seamless fertility insights.

    Compatible Fitness Apps

    Ultrahuman’s smart ring can track fitness data through integration with the following apps:

    1. Strava: A popular app for tracking running, cycling, and swimming activities.
    2. Apple Health: A built-in app on iOS devices that tracks activity, sleep, and nutrition.
    3. Google Fit: A fitness tracking app for Android devices that monitors activity, sleep, and nutrition.
    4. MyFitnessPal: A calorie tracking app that helps users monitor their daily food intake.
    5. Training Peaks: A training and coaching platform for endurance athletes.

    Price: Between 25,000 to 35,000

    Boat: Boat has introduced a range of innovative smart ring models, including the Boat Active Smart Ring and Boat Gen 1 Smart Ring. What sets Boat apart is its commitment to price inclusivity, making smart rings accessible to individuals from all economic backgrounds who want to take control of their health.

    Key Features of Boat Smart Rings

    1. Fitness Tracking: Boat smart rings track daily activity, including steps, distance, calories burned, and exercise.
    2. Heart Rate Monitoring: Continuous heart rate monitoring throughout the day.
    3. Water Resistance: Boat smart rings are water-resistant, making them suitable for swimming and other water-based activities.
    4. Long Battery Life: Up to 7-10 days of battery life on a single charge.
    5. Menstrual Cycle Tracking: Tracks menstrual cycles and provides reminders for upcoming periods.
    6. Sedentary Reminders: Alerts users to move and stretch throughout the day.

    Compatibility: Boat smart rings are compatible with both Android and iOS devices.

    which offer features like fitness tracking, sleep monitoring, and notification alerts.

    Noise: Noise, among the world’s top five smart wearables brands, and has entered the smart ring market with their Noise Luna Ring. Luna, which focuses on women’s health and wellness, tracking menstrual cycles, sleep, and activity along with basic wearable functions.

    The AI advantage:

    The Luna Coach is a complex AI model trained on 20M users and built on the latest LLMs. Luna Coach offers nutritional advice, acts like a workout coach or a fitness analyst. Helping hyper-personalize fitness advice.

    Price: Between 22,000 onwards

    Oura Ring: Oura Ring offers the best of Finnish technology in advanced features like sleep tracking, heart rate monitoring, and personalized recommendations, categorizing itself in the premium category with the features and price.

    Key Features of Oura Smart Rings

    1. Holistic Health Tracking: Oura rings track sleep, activity, and recovery to provide a comprehensive picture of overall health.
    2. Advanced Sleep Tracking: Oura rings monitor sleep stages, including light, deep, and REM sleep, and provide personalized recommendations for improvement.
    3. Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Monitoring: Oura rings track HRV to provide insights into stress, recovery, and overall well-being.
    4. Body Temperature Monitoring: Oura rings track body temperature to provide insights into menstrual cycles, ovulation, and overall health.

    Oura rings have several features that set them apart from other smart rings:

    1. Advanced Sleep Tracking: Oura rings are known for their advanced sleep tracking capabilities.
    2. Holistic Approach to Health: Oura rings take a holistic approach to health tracking, monitoring sleep, activity, and recovery to provide a comprehensive picture of overall health.
    3. High-Quality Design and Materials: Oura rings are designed with high-quality materials and a focus on comfort and style.

    Price: Between 25,000 to 35,000

    Pi Ring: Pi Ring offers a range of smart rings with features like fitness tracking, sleep monitoring, and notification alerts. Key Features of Pi Smart Rings:

    1. Fitness Tracking: Pi smart rings track daily activity, including steps, distance, calories burned, and exercise.
    2. Heart Rate Monitoring: Continuous heart rate monitoring throughout the day.
    3. Sleep Tracking: Monitors sleep patterns, including duration and quality.
    4. Notification Alerts: Receive notifications for calls, texts, and social media updates.
    5. Water Resistance: Pi smart rings are water-resistant, making them suitable for swimming and other water-based activities.

    Compatibility: Pi smart rings are compatible with both Android and iOS devices.

    Price: Pi smart rings are generally priced between ₹5,000 to ₹12,000, making them a premium option in the Indian market.

    The future of smart rings in India

    As the wearable market continues to evolve, smart rings are poised to play a significant role. With growing affordability, improving technology, and increasing awareness about fitness and wellness, the smart ring market in India is expected to grow exponentially³.

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