I Wore the Oura Ring 5 for a Month and My Wedding Band is Jealous

9.5 / 10

Score

Oura Ring 5

Pros

• Almost half the size of other smartwatches
• Light and comfortable to wear 24/7
• Better scratch resistance
• Eight-day battery life
• Simple interface that flags when something needs attention

Cons

• $400 starting price ($50 more than Gen 4)
• Requires a $6 monthly subscription to unlock its best features
• App can be too quiet about things like low battery warnings

I've been wearing the Oura Ring 5 for over a month now and have no plans to take it off. In fact, half the time I don't even notice it on my finger. It's comfortable enough that it doesn't get in the way and discreet enough to pass as jewelry.

For as long as I've been reviewing wearables, companies have chased the same goal: make the technology disappear. The Oura Ring 5 is the closest any wearable has come to achieving that goal without sacrificing...

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