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Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU

Monitor · Samsung

Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806

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

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU

34″ · 3440×1440 · 175 Hz · OLED
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate71
Resolution88
Panel100
Verdict

Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 84.

  • Resolution: Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 leads (5120×2880 vs 3440×1440).
  • Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 leads (180 Hz vs 175 Hz).
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Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806

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Spec-by-spec comparison

Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU
83Gear score84
27″Screen size34″
5120×2880Resolution3440×1440
180 HzRefresh rate175 Hz
IPSPanelOLED

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 Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 or Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU better?

Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 S34BG850SU are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 84. Resolution: Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 leads (5120×2880 vs 3440×1440). Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 leads (180 Hz vs 175 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G8 S27HG806 leads (180 Hz vs 175 Hz).