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Casio’s Ring Watch Just Grew a Heart Rate Sensor, and It Undercuts the Oura Ring 5

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Casio has launched the CRW-H001M-8, an upgraded smart ring watch incorporating advanced health monitoring sensors. The device provides heart rate, blood oxygen, and sleep tracking at a competitive $294 price point.
- 01Integrates biometric sensors for heart rate, blood oxygen, body temperature, and sleep monitoring.
- 02Priced at approximately $294, significantly undercutting market competitors like the Oura Ring.
- 03Represents a strategic pivot from the 2024 model which lacked data tracking capabilities.
- 04Initial commercial availability is limited to the Casio China retail market.
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Casio unveiled the CRW-H001M-8, its first ring watch with health sensors inside. Heart rate, blood oxygen, body temperature and sleep all get read from the inner surface of the ring. The original CRW-001 from 2024 tracked nothing at all. Price: 1,990 yuan (About $294) Where to Buy: Casio China Add The Gadgeteer on Google Add […]