Reviewers who mentioned Locate saw nearby ring tracking as useful, but one hands-on test said it was not precise enough to feel like a true directional finder.
Pros: pairing reliability, comfort
Cons: GPS accuracy, cadence tracking
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The ring locating feature had limited evidence and was judged as potentially useful but not proven, essentially better than having no locator.
Pros: distance tracking accuracy, pairing reliability
Cons: automatic workout detection, activity reminders
Ring locating was helpful when LEDs or location worked, but limited by no sound, daylight visibility, or Samsung-phone restrictions.
Pros: weight, charging convenience
Cons: sleep apnea monitoring, calorie tracking usefulness