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Oura Ring 4 vs RingConn Gen 2

Specs, price and the one trade-off that actually decides it — Oura Ring 4 against RingConn Gen 2, side by side.

Cheaper to start

RingConn Gen 2

Starts about $50 lower.

Rated higher

RingConn Gen 2

8.7 vs 8.1 on our design scale.

Standout

Oura Ring 4

18-path multi-wavelength PPG sensor

Oura Ring 4

Oura Ring 4

The all-titanium fourth-generation smart ring, from $349 plus a required membership.

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • Comprehensive health and wellness tracking with advanced sensors
  • Titanium construction for durability and comfort
  • Up to 8 days of battery life

Cons

  • High price point starting at $349
  • Mandatory subscription ($5.99/month or $69.99/year) for full functionality

Specifications

  • batteryUp to 8 days
  • Black$399
  • Brushed Silver$499
  • charge_timeUp to 120 minutes
  • Charging—
  • Cloud (Oura Ring 4 Ceramic)$399 $499
  • Compatiblity—
  • Connectivity—
  • Deep Rose$499
  • Gold (Oura Ring 4)$399 $499
  • materialTitanium, inside and out
  • Materials—
  • Offline Storage—
  • Oura Ring 4From $349
  • Oura Ring 4 Ceramic$399
  • Oura Ring 4 Charger$59.00
  • Oura Ring 5 Charger$59.00
  • Oura Ring Gen3 Charger$59.00
  • Redesigned Finish$499
  • sensors18-path multi-wavelength PPG, temperature, SpO2
  • Silver$399
  • Silver (Oura Ring 4)$349
  • sizes4 to 15
  • Stealth$499
  • Stealth (Oura Ring 4)$349 $399
  • subscriptionOura Membership, $5.99/month or $69.99/year
  • Waterproof—
  • Weight & Dimensions—
  • Working Temperature—
RingConn Gen 2

RingConn Gen 2

A $299 subscription-free smart ring built to outlast the Oura on battery.

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • No subscription — dramatically lower cost over three years
  • Battery life exceeds the Oura, so it gets worn more consistently
  • Straightforward entry price at $299

Cons

  • App is a readout rather than an interpretation layer
  • Ecosystem and third-party integrations thinner than Oura's
  • Build finish a step below the category leaders

Specifications

  • battery—
  • Black—
  • Brushed Silver—
  • charge_time—
  • ChargingMagnetic charging; approx. 90 minutes to full charge
  • Cloud (Oura Ring 4 Ceramic)—
  • CompatiblityiOS 17.0+, Android 10.0+, Bluetooth 4.0 and above
  • ConnectivityBluetooth 5.0; low power bluetooth module
  • Deep Rose—
  • Gold (Oura Ring 4)—
  • material—
  • MaterialsTitanium Alloy, PVD Coating, Medical-Grade Epoxy Resin
  • Offline Storage5–7 days
  • Oura Ring 4—
  • Oura Ring 4 Ceramic—
  • Oura Ring 4 Charger—
  • Oura Ring 5 Charger—
  • Oura Ring Gen3 Charger—
  • Redesigned Finish—
  • sensors—
  • Silver—
  • Silver (Oura Ring 4)—
  • sizes—
  • Stealth—
  • Stealth (Oura Ring 4)—
  • subscription—
  • WaterproofIP68 (100m/328ft)
  • Weight & DimensionsWidth: 6.8mm Thickness: 2mm Weight: 2–3g (depending on ring size)
  • Working Temperature0°C–40°C/32°F–104°F