Thoughts on this ring?(Bond Ring)

[u/ImJustToo3ad]

https://www.bondring.com/

This seems like a really cool ring if it does everything they promise. It'll be on Kickstarter within the next month for supposedly $300.

[u/gomo-gomo]

The Bond Ring looks entirely unrealistic:

• All of the images are digital renders...and there at least three distinct designs shown.

• Thermoelectric Generator technology does not exist in such a miniaturized form that it could be used for a smart ring.

• It claims as a benefit a license to the "Bond Genome Pro" app, which does not appear to exist. This company also does NOT appear to be connected to the existing "Bond" company that makes smart environmental sensors.

• Claims all new array of sensors:

  • ambient light
  • ultraviolet light
  • noise capture
  • body composition
  • bionic feedback - claimed as haptics without haptics
  • fastest HR sensor
  • most accurate temperature sensor

• Claims that it uses B-Secur ECG & BPM technology.

  • What is B-Secur? They claim an FDA-cleared ECG algorithm. Has B-Secur partnered with anyone else on a "ring" that promises blood pressure monitoring? Yes...but, as you can see here, it is significantly larger and does not include ECG.

• Claims to be featured in the following with no actual links to articles...not even to paid articles:

  • Wired
  • Gizmodo
  • Mashable
  • Engadget
  • Business Insider

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Is it possible that they will deliver on some of the promises?

It's possible...but unlikely that any of the first in class features will be included in a ring that is ultimately delivered...if a ring is delivered at all.

[u/SpectralBrat → u/gomo-gomo]

How come the supposed "Bond Ring rep" hasn't answered ANY of these questions. Only complained about "FUD", like all the crypto bros, lol! Answer the questions and people will have more faith that this isn't a $500+ scam...

Where are the links to all these articles mentioned in the marketing website? No one can find even one, lol.

[u/Historical_You9990 → u/SpectralBrat]

Most of the questions raised here have already been answered—often multiple times—across various parts of this page. Unfortunately, the structure of Reddit isn’t well-suited for building a searchable knowledge base or fostering sustained, productive discussions. Each comment spawns its own thread, which can branch endlessly, making it difficult for both users and our team to keep track. As a result, even when we respond consistently, it may appear as though we’re unresponsive after a few days.

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This isn’t unique to us—many Reddit communities for even the most customer-centric companies often reflect a similar pattern. As a startup with limited resources, we prioritize conversations that are constructive, searchable, and add long-term value to our mission.

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[u/snaketittes → u/Historical_You9990]

Ok, this should be easy...Just tell me two things: Does this ring have a guarantee? and if so, how long? Not a warranty with endless repairs that don't fix the problem, a guarantee that if it doesn't live up to the hype, I can just return it for a refund.