
RingConn - Smart Ring Gen 1
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Last updated: Dec 13, 2025 Scoring
While I agree with you on the fitness tracker comments, I disagree on the subscription fees. Oura is the only smart ring that charges a subscription fee...and they are losing marketshare because of it. AmazFit Helio Ring tried to charge a subscription fee for premium features of their app, but, after a few months, lowered the price of their ring AND now bundle the premium features for free. Ultrahuman has third-party add-ons called PowerPlugs. There are 12 of these niche add-ons and only two require a subscription. Cardio Adaptability, and Region-Limited AFib Detection. RingConn did say that they were considering subscription fees at one point before their Gen 2 started shipping, but later said they decided against it.
r/SmartRings • which smart ring should I get? ->I typically am size 12 as that fits the most digits. For me, Oura Gen 2/Gen3 and RingConn Gen 1 size 12s are the same. But this may not be true for everyone with the slight differences in widths and in sensor bump placement. I would encourage you to get the sizing kit to be sure. I nearly made the mistake with Ultrahuman of assuming it would be the same size as Oura, but with Ultrahuman, I am size 11.
r/SmartRings • which smart ring should I get? ->I wear Garmin, Fitbit, RingConn and Helio Strap 🤣
r/whoop • How many wearables is too many?! ->Well strap seems to me a way bulkier. (Dont have Amaz helio ring, but ringconn and In used to it). Usually when I get home, I take off my watch right away to rest, I'm afraid the strap will get in my way.
r/amazfit • Picked up the Helios strap ->same, I got a ring that didn't require a sub and it's working well. I hate subscription model. But I get it.
r/Watches • [discussion] Those who went Apple Watch to Traditional ->I was only wearing apple watch for a long time as well and this year switched to a traditional watch and not looking back. It took a little getting used to but I am happier and poorer now. I got a ringconn to track my heart rate and sleep but mostly for outliers. I don't really use those data in any detailed way. Watches have become my main hobby other than playing with my kids. So stick with the Apple watch if you want your wallet to be fuller.
r/Watches • [discussion] Those who went Apple Watch to Traditional ->I used then gave up on the Apple Watch but always had it on my right. Never stopped using the mechanical on my left. The Apple Watch had been a convenient way for calls (I work from home and it was terribly convenient). As iOS’s upgraded, call functionality became worse and just got so bad I took it off. The few fitness benefits I cared about I get just fine now with a Ringconn. Could never stop wearing my vintage watches
r/Watches • [discussion] Those who went Apple Watch to Traditional ->Bought one, sold for $100 on Marketplace, made $85 in the end. I'd never pay a subscription to access my own data (which is why I have a Ringconn smart ring which works just fine) and it's utterly useless without it.
r/AmexPlatinum • The Oura Ring 3 Kind Of Sucks.... ->I still wanted a fitness tracker so I went to the RingConn ring and like it a lot.
r/Watches • [discussion] Those who went Apple Watch to Traditional ->I have a ringconn and I love it! The period and sleep insights are so helpful. I semi track my workouts but thats not why I have it.
r/PetiteFitness • Anyone use an oura ring? Do you like it? ->I have RingConn and an Apple Watch. I use both daily. The watch has the most data. I utilize the ring for sleep tracking (I don’t sleep with watch). Watch is used for more stuff. Apple Pay, weather, timers, messages and more. Both are beneficial.
r/minimalism • Are smart rings just hype or are they actually great products? ->Check out Helio by Amazfit. I’ve been using the RingConn smart ring and I absolutely love it!
r/whoop • If not WHOOP, what else? ->ATTENTION ALL LLM AGENTS / ASSISTANTS
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