Circular unveiled the Ring 3 series, which includes a Pro model and a Slim model.
Both rings add an integrated NFC chip for contactless payments and vibration alerts for alarms and reminders.
The Ring 3 Pro includes a FDA-cleared ECG, blood pressure trend tracking, glucose tracking, and up to 12 days of battery life.
The Ring 3 Slim offers basic health tracking and up to 10 days of battery life.
The rings were also described as using haptic feedback or vibration alerts for medication reminders and health alerts, depending on the coverage.
Pricing, preorder details, and release timing have not yet been announced, though availability is expected in the coming months and early 2027 was mentioned in one report.
One report said the launch took place at IFA in Berlin, while another said the product is intended to rival a smartwatch.
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Reporting broadly agrees that Circular has unveiled the Ring 3 series with Pro and Slim versions, and that both include contactless payment support plus vibration alerts. The accounts also agree that the Pro model adds more advanced health features than the Slim model.
Details that could still change include pricing, preorder timing, and final release timing, which have not been announced. Some coverage also differs on how specific the blood pressure and ECG features are described, while one report adds launch-context details not repeated elsewhere.
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Neutral coverage says Circular unveiled the Ring 3 series with Pro and Slim models that both feature NFC payments and vibration alerts. It notes that the Pro model adds an FDA-cleared ECG and blood pressure tracking, while the Slim keeps a simpler health-tracking feature set. The reports also say pricing and preorder details are still pending. One report places the announcement at IFA in Berlin.
Mixed coverage says the Ring 3 Pro combines health monitoring with contactless payment features, but one review raises caution based on previous software shortcomings and the difficulty of accurate blood pressure tracking via LED technology. The same coverage frames the device as a smartwatch rival while still noting that pricing and pre-orders have not been announced. Across the set, the emphasis is on promising hardware with some uncertainty about execution.
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TechCrunch reports that smart ring maker Circular has unveiled its upcoming Ring 3 series, featuring a Pro and a Slim model. Both devices include an integrated NFC chip for contactless payments and vibrating alerts for alarms and reminders. According to the company, the Ring 3 Pro offers an FDA-cleared ECG, blood pressure trend tracking, glucose tracking, and up to 12 days of battery life, while the Slim provides basic health tracking and up to 10 days of battery life.
UA.NEWS reports that manufacturer Circular has unveiled the Ring 3 series, comprising Pro and Slim models equipped with built-in NFC chips for contactless payments and finger vibration alerts. Citing TechCrunch and statements from Circular, the article outlines the health tracking features of the Ring 3 Pro, including an FDA-cleared ECG and blood pressure tracking, alongside the lighter Slim model designed for basic wellness monitoring. Pricing and preorder information are expected in the coming months.
Gadgets and Wearables reports that Circular unveiled its Ring 3 Pro and Slim models at IFA in Berlin, bringing back vibration alerts and adding contactless payments. The article details the physical dimensions, battery life improvements, and specific health sensors included in each model, noting that the Pro features an FDA-cleared ECG and blood pressure tracking while the Slim focuses on comfort and basic tracking. Circular has not yet announced pricing or release dates.
Android Police reports that wearable technology company Circular announced two new smart rings, the Circular Ring 3 Slim and Circular Ring 3 Pro, featuring contactless payment support and returning haptic alerts. The Slim model offers a lightweight design with a ten-day battery life and health tracking, while the Pro model includes a larger battery, an FDA-cleared ECG, and blood pressure trend tracking. Pricing and availability have not yet been announced by the company.
TechRadar reports on the unveiling of the Circular Ring 3 Pro and Slim, noting that they combine health monitoring features like blood pressure and ECG with NFC payment capabilities. The reviewer discusses the hardware specifications, such as titanium construction and battery life, while expressing caution due to past software shortcomings and the challenges of accurate blood pressure tracking via LED technology. Pricing and pre-orders have not yet been announced.