Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG vs Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG

27″ · 5120×2880 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution100
Panel80
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Monitor · Samsung

Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806

27″ · 5120×2880 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution100
Panel80
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCGSamsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806
83Gear score83
27″Screen size27″
5120×2880Resolution5120×2880
180 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
IPSPanelIPS

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 XG27JCG or Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.