Not just a swelling scare: Galaxy Ring owners report serious battery drain issues

A Samsung Galaxy Ring rests on a small stand in front of alternative smart rings.

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority
TL;DR

  • Users across Reddit and Samsung’s forums are reporting severe battery drain on their Galaxy Rings.
  • Complaints suggest the wearable’s battery life is has dropped from several days to just hours.
  • Samsung has acknowledged the issue on its community forums, offering troubleshooting and service options. However, many customers describe frustrating warranty and replacement experiences.

Following YouTuber Daniel’s (@ZONEofTECH) report about his Galaxy Ring being removed at a hospital after it became stuck on his finger due to a swollen battery, we’re seeing more troubling stories from folks using Samsung’s smart ring. While Daniel’s case is extreme, a growing number of Galaxy Ring owners are reporting that they are struggling with serious battery drain issues.

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