Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 · Reported Feature

A dedicated skin temperature sensor

What we’re expecting

It would add a dedicated skin temperature sensor for illness recovery, menstrual-cycle, and sleep tracking. Ring 1 infers temperature from PPG rather than measuring it directly.

iDevice Confidence

Expected

Multiple credible reports point to this landing.

Sources reporting this (5)

Samsung’s Galaxy Ring 2 Is Coming Later Than We Thought—With a Better Battery, HopefullyGizmodo · May 13, 2026

Samsung’s next smart ring is running late, but you’ll appreciate the planned upgradesDigital Trends · May 6, 2026

Oura just made Samsung’s Galaxy Ring silence so much louderSamMobile · May 29, 2026

Samsung ‘Galaxy Ring 2’ likely launching ‘early’ 2027 with battery, hardware upgrades9to5Google · May 6, 2026

Samsung’s Galaxy Ring Can Now Adjust Your AC While You Sleep—but There’s a CatchGizmodo · May 29, 2026