# Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 delayed to 2027 with silicon carbon battery upgrade

Source: https://idevice.com/samsungs-next-smart-ring-is-running-late-but-youll-appreciate-the-planned
Published: 2026-05-13

## What happened

ETNews reports Samsung pushed the Galaxy Ring 2 launch from 2026 to early 2027 or later, targeting 9 to 10 days of battery life, a slimmer build, and better health sensors.

## Sources

- [Samsung’s Galaxy Ring 2 Is Coming Later Than We Thought—With a Better Battery, Hopefully](https://gizmodo.com/samsungs-galaxy-ring-2-is-coming-later-than-we-thought-with-a-better-battery-hopefully-2000757972) (Gizmodo, 2026-05-13)
- [Samsung’s next smart ring is running late, but you’ll appreciate the planned upgrades](https://www.digitaltrends.com/wearables/samsungs-next-smart-ring-is-running-late-but-youll-appreciate-the-planned-upgrades/) (Digital Trends, 2026-05-06)
- [Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 Delay Hints At New Breakthrough Battery](https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaymcgregor/2026/05/12/samsung-galaxy-ring-2-release-date-delay-battery-upgrade/) (Forbes, 2026-05-12)
- [Samsung ‘Galaxy Ring 2’ likely launching ‘early’ 2027 with battery, hardware upgrades](https://9to5google.com/2026/05/06/samsung-galaxy-ring-2-upgrade-release-date-report/) (9to5Google, 2026-05-06)
