Samsung is planning to use solid-state batteries for its upcoming wearables, starting with the Galaxy Ring launching in Q4 2021.Solid-state batteries offer higher energy density and reduced fire risk compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries.The use of solid-state batteries in wearables will enable more design freedom, but may also lead to higher manufacturing costs.Samsung's solid-state battery technology is expected to be applied to earbuds in Q4 2022 and smartwatches in Q4 2027.