Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition vs Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition

27″ · 2560×1440 · 270 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate89
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time97
VS
Monitor · Samsung

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP

32″ · 3840×2160 · 240 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate86
Resolution100
Panel66
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition and Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85.

  • Resolution: Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition leads (270 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA EditionSamsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP
85Gear score85
27″Screen size32″
2560×1440Resolution3840×2160
270 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
IPSPanelVA
0.5 msResponse time—
—Estimated price≈ $1,380

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition or Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition and Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85. Resolution: Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 S32BG850NP leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition leads (270 Hz vs 240 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G EVA Edition leads (270 Hz vs 240 Hz).