I tested the Oura Ring for months — here’s how it compares to other fitness trackers
Updated on October 24, 2024: Details regarding the Oura Ring 4, which went on sale in early October 2024, have been added.
I'm a huge fan of myfitness trackers, but not everyone likes wearing a big, heavy watch. I frequently wear different watches to work as a tech reporter, and my coworkers nearly always think they're excessively huge or unattractive. The majority of trackers aren't subtle, I understand.
One exception is the Oura Ring, a health tracker that looks like a metal ring. After the firm sent me a sample for testing, I wore it for more than four months and believe it's a fantastic substitute for anyone who despises bulky timepieces. However, it isn't a multipurpose wearable and won't take the place of your smartwatch. To find out what you should know before purchasing one, conti...