Oura

Oura Ring 5

A entry-level pick in the fitness trackers line-up, with Fitness Trackers up front.

50/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
Fitness Trackers
£499best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 50/100
  • Built for the job
  • No heart rate
  • No ecg
Score profile

Where the Oura Ring 5 wins and loses

Scored against the fitness trackers class
OverallValueFuture-proo…505045
Overall spec score
50
Value position
50
Future-proofing
45

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Oura Ring 5 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Smart Band 7

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Who it's for

Is the Oura Ring 5 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable fitness tracker for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need heart rate, in which case a higher-tier fitness tracker is the better call.

Serious trainer
Logs every session and wants accurate metrics.
okay
Everyday wearer
Notifications, steps and sleep, all day comfort.
good
First-timer
New to wearables and weighing the basics.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Oura Ring 5 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other fitness trackers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 60.

What stands out on the Oura Ring 5?

Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the fitness trackers class.

How does it compare to the Fitbit Charge 6?

The Fitbit Charge 6 scores 54/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.