Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 27 vs LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B
Verdict: The LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B takes the win with a higher overall score thanks to its ergonomic stand, four-year burn-in warranty, and 98.5% DCI-P3 coverage measured by RTINGS. Samsung counters with convenient smart features like built-in Netflix and Steam Link that make it more versatile for mixed console and PC use. Both monitors share the same 27-inch 1440p 240Hz OLED panel specs, but LG's design and warranty make it the stronger pick for most dedicated gamers.
Winner: LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 27: 8.2/10
LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 27 | LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 inches | 27 inches |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2560x1440 |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| Response Time | 0.03ms | 0.03ms |
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 27
What works
- Built-in smart TV apps including Netflix and Steam Link
- Matte anti-glare coating reduces reflections in bright rooms
- Samsung's Tizen OS enables wireless screen mirroring from phones
What doesn't
- Stand offers only tilt adjustment with no height or swivel
- HDR peak brightness limited to 250 nits in small windows
LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B
What works
- Full ergonomic stand with height, tilt, swivel and pivot
- DCI-P3 98.5% color coverage verified by RTINGS
- Four-year burn-in warranty included
What doesn't
- No built-in smart apps or streaming services
- Glossy screen can show reflections in very bright rooms
Bottom line
Our pick: LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B. It edges out the alternative on full ergonomic stand with height, tilt, swivel and pivot. That said, Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 27 still wins on built-in smart tv apps including netflix and steam link — consider it if that single trade matters most for your use.
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