The Oura Ring 5 is still the best smart ring you can buy, but is it worth the upgrade? Here’s what you need to know
The Oura Ring 5 has entered the market, positioning itself as the leading smart ring through design improvements and expanded retail availability.
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The brief
Oura has released the Ring 5, a new iteration of its smart ring hardware. The device is now available for purchase at Target.
Coverage from PCMag, PCMag UK, and NBC News emphasizes that the new model is thinner and features longer-lasting battery life. These outlets generally characterize the device as the current benchmark for smart rings.
Future analysis will likely focus on whether the specific improvements justify an upgrade for current users, as highlighted by NBC News.
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Quick answers
What are the primary physical improvements to the Oura Ring 5?
According to PCMag UK, the device is thinner and has a longer-lasting battery.
Where can the Oura Ring 5 be purchased?
Syracuse.com reports that the ring is now sold at Target.
How is the device being received by reviewers?
PCMag describes it as 'the smart ring to beat' and NBC News identifies it as the best smart ring available for purchase.
Coverage (4)
- Oura Ring 5 Review: Thinner, Longer-Lasting, and Better Than Ever PCMag UK · 1d ago
- The new Oura Ring 5 is now sold at Target Syracuse.com · 1d ago
- I Tested the Oura Ring 5, and It's the Smart Ring to Beat PCMag · 1d ago
- The Oura Ring 5 is still the best smart ring you can buy, but is it worth the upgrade? Here’s what you need to know NBC News · 1d ago
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