Arabella Asis Tech 02.27.2024 08:Feb AM EST

Samsung Teases Galaxy Ring Launch at MWC 2024 This Week

Samsung announced that the much-awaited Galaxy Ring is finally launching this week at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.

Last month, Samsung released an unexpected teaser during the Unpacked Event about its upcoming fitness tracker that will be worn on a user's finger.

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Samsung Galaxy Ring to Debut on MWC 2024

During the MWC 2024, Samsung confirmed that it will be displaying its health lineup that is designed for personalized health experiences for its customers. Part of this lineup is the teased Galaxy Ring.

"Galaxy Ring is being unveiled as a new health form factor in our wearable portfolio that simplifies everyday wellness, supporting smarter and healthier living via a more connected digital wellness platform," the company announced.

As of writing, Samsung has not revealed the final look for the Galaxy Ring. The company explained that it will be publicly displayed for the first time at the event. This also hints that the device will not be available for tryout at the MWC.

Regardless, the current direction of Samsung towards AI-powered devices suggested that the Galaxy Ring will make use of AI in some capacity, making it a smarter health tracker than we could even imagine.

Samsung Preps AI-Centered Display at MWC 2024

Last month, Samsung went early against its competitors and launched the Galaxy S24 series which introduced the "new era of mobile AI." The president and head of the mobile eXperience business at Samsung, TM Roh, confirmed that the devices will be featured at MWC.

"Our latest Galaxy products and innovations unlock the power of mobile AI to empower users in their everyday lives to open up new possibilities," Roh stated.

Aside from the Galaxy S24 smartphones, the Galaxy Book4 series and Galaxy Watch6 series will also join the event. While visitors might not have the chance to try the Galaxy Ring, Samsung organized a space where visitors can try the camera performance of the Galaxy S24 series.