Samsung - 27" Odyssey OLED G8 (G81SF), 4K UHD, 240Hz, 0.03ms, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Glare Free, HDR 400 Gaming Monitor - Silver
Customers are saying
Customers regard the Odyssey OLED G8 highly for its bright and vibrant color quality. Users also appreciate the monitor's sleek design and its ability to handle high refresh rates effectively. However, some individuals have noted concerns regarding the reliability of the rear selector control button.
Screen Size
27"Highlights
OLED in 4K
Explore worlds with unparalleled clarity. This OLED screen delivers crystal-clear 4K quality on a 27" display with an incredible pixel density of 166 PPI, ensuring that every detail stands out in any game you play.
OLED Glare Free
Keep playing, uninterrupted. OLED Glare Free technology makes your screen 54% less glossy than conventional Anti-Reflection film, keeping it clear of reflections from external light sources. Now you can get the drop on your enemies even when daylight is streaming in.¹
VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400
Uncover hidden elements in your favorite games. VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400 helps display true, rich blacks without light bleed, enhancing contrast and color depth. Scenes become more vibrant, adding unmatched depth and clarity to the background.
240Hz Refresh Rate & 0.03ms Response Time
Take your most intense gaming sessions to new heights. Experience ultra-smooth gameplay and razor-sharp visuals with a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms GtG response time.²
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Keep your fast-action games fluid with variable refresh rate (VRR) and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. The synced GPU and panel reduce choppiness, screen lag, and image tears, setting you up for even the most intense gaming sessions.
Dynamic Cooling System
Built into a monitor for the first time in the world, Pulsating Heat Pipe releases a coolant that can diffuse heat five times faster than graphite sheet, reducing core temperature and preventing burn-ins.
Thermal Modulation System
Thermal Modulation System uses algorithms to automatically control brightness and prevent overheating.³
Logo & Taskbar Detection
The brightness on static images, like logos and taskbars, is automatically reduced to prevent burn-ins.⁴
Screen Saver
The screen dims itself after 10 minutes of inactivity and comes back to regular brightness with any input.
Slim Metal Design
Upgrade your gaming station with a sleek, razor-sharp design. Made from real metal, this monitor sports a premium finish that boosts your style.
CoreSync & CoreLighting+
Set the mood for your gaming. CoreSync technology projects your game's on-screen colors into the real world with 16.7 million colors. Thanks to CoreLighting+, get fully immersed with vibrant colors that instantly shift the vibe.
Ergonomic Stand
Reach the height of winning in total comfort. Simply tilt and adjust your monitor until all enemies are in perfect view.
- Refresh Rate240HzMaximum Resolution3840 x 2160Response Time0.03 millisecondsSynchronization TechnologyFreeSync Premium Pro (AMD Adaptive Sync)Screen Size27 inches
Reviews
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 49 reviews
- Color Quality (21)
- Design (4)
- Refresh Rate (4)
- Control Button (3)
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Samsung’s 27" Odyssey OLED G8 Gaming Monitor offers stunning 4K UHD detail with a 166 PPI OLED screen. OLED Glare Free technology eliminates reflections, while VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 enhances contrast and color with deep blacks. The OLED Safeguard+ Dynamic Cooling System reduces heat 5x faster than graphite, preventing burn-ins. Thermal Modulation controls brightness to prevent overheating, and Logo & Taskbar Detection dims static images. With a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time, gameplay is ultra-smooth. AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and VRR reduce screen lag and tearing. The premium metal design features CoreSync & CoreLighting+ for full immersion, and the Ergonomic Stand offers customizable comfort. 3-Year Warranty.
Samsung’s 32" Odyssey OLED G8 Gaming Monitor offers stunning 4K UHD detail with a OLED screen. OLED Glare Free technology eliminates reflections, while VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 enhances contrast and color with deep blacks. The OLED Safeguard+ Dynamic Cooling System reduces heat 5x faster than graphite, preventing burn-ins. Thermal Modulation controls brightness to prevent overheating, and Logo & Taskbar Detection dims static images. With a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time, gameplay is ultra-smooth. AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and VRR reduce screen lag and tearing. The premium metal design features CoreSync & CoreLighting+ for full immersion, and the Ergonomic Stand offers customizable comfort. 3-Year Warranty.
Samsung's 32" Odyssey OLED G8 Gaming Monitor brings content to life with 4K UHD OLED. Images shine with 250 nits of brightness and a wider spectrum of colors, shades, and contrasts. 240Hz refresh rate, and 0.03ms response time (GtG) allow near-instant response time to stay ahead of the competition, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro eliminates screen lag and image tears. The new OLED Safeguard+ – including Dynamic Cooling & Thermal Modulation systems – helps prevent burn-in. OLED Glare-free technology significantly reduces glare, and the Dynamic Black Equalizer analyzes and adjusts sharpness, saturation, and black details. Gaming Hub provides instant access to streaming platforms and gaming consoles, or you can watch your favorite shows with Smart TV apps. The sleek metal design with heightadjustable screen that swivels and tilts for total gaming comfort, and the Easy Setup Stand enables installation of the monitor with no tools or screws. 3-Year warranty.
ROG Strix OLED XG27UQDMS packs elite performance into a compact 26.5‑inch QD‑OLED display, combining crisp 4K resolution with a 240Hz refresh rate and ultra‑fast 0.03ms response. With vivid HDR, deep blacks, and precise color accuracy, it’s built for competitive gaming and immersive visuals.
| Pros for Samsung - 27" Odyssey OLED G8 (G81SF), 4K UHD, 240Hz, 0.03ms, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Glare Free, HDR 400 Gaming Monitor - Silver | |||
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| Design, Refresh Rate, Color Quality | Overall Performance, Refresh Rate, OLED Quality, Glare Reduction, Resolution | OLED Quality, Refresh Rate, Design, Picture Quality, HDR | OLED Quality, Overall Performance, Refresh Rate, Color Accuracy |
| Cons for Samsung - 27" Odyssey OLED G8 (G81SF), 4K UHD, 240Hz, 0.03ms, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Glare Free, HDR 400 Gaming Monitor - Silver | |||
| Control Button | Connectivity | Brightness, Speakers, Software, Burn-in, Price | There were no cons for this product— |
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