Customers are pleased with the overall performance and large screen size of the 27" S3 monitor. Users find the resolution excellent for multi-screen setups and appreciate the ease of connectivity. The monitor's sleek design is also a plus for many users. However, some customers have noted that the power button can be difficult to access.
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Pros mentioned:
Overall performance, Screen size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great purchase and customer service
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I purchased this monitor as a second screen to my work laptop for working from home. I do a lot with spreadsheets and needed something decently sized. This monitor has been perfect for my needs. I was also happy with the price of it. Strongly recommend, just warn that if you are buying open box, verify it has the power cord before leaving the store! I tried to buy open box twice with no power cord, and Samsung monitors don’t use the ordinary cord, it was not even available to purchase in store. I was lucky to have explained my problem to a manager who went above and beyond to make things right, ultimately swapping my open box monitor for a brand new monitor at no charge, in order to ensure I had a useable power cord that day. Very impressive customer service!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Samsung 27'' S3 monitor
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I recently purchased the Samsung 27" S3 (S30GD) IPS LED FHD 100Hz Monitor from Best Buy, and I’m extremely happy with it. The picture quality is crisp, vibrant, and clear thanks to the IPS panel, which makes colors look natural from any angle. The 100Hz refresh rate is a big step up from standard 60Hz — scrolling feels smoother, and games run more fluidly with less motion blur.
Setup was quick and easy, with both HDMI and D-sub connections available. The slim, modern design with thin bezels looks great on my desk, and it doesn’t take up too much space. I also appreciate that it has good eye comfort features for longer use, which makes it comfortable for both work and entertainment.
For the price, this monitor delivers excellent performance and value. Whether you’re using it for everyday tasks, streaming, or light gaming, it’s a solid choice. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable and stylish monitor. Take notice that this monitor does not have speakers
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I Can See !!!!
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I used this as a flush wall mounted monitor for my home recording studio, needed particularly due to Cubase. It works really well. Cubase has an over abundance of tiny little screen areas that, on a smaller monitor, are simply too tiny to see, let alone mouse over and click on. I also love that quiescent power consumption is SUPER LOW.
One improvement for wall mounting would be to have downward facing jacks for ALL connectors (power and video). The HDMI is down facing, but the power jack points at the wall. Not a show stopper. Overall, this monitor is great !!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Design
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sleek and slim
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
It is extremely easy to set up- If you have basic knowledge of how these things work, it is very easy. This is as an extension of my tiny work laptop. Sleek, slim & for my purposes, very good.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best monitor
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I loved it so much honestly the best monitor I ever got like I couldn’t be more exhilarated
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Works great and was easy to set up and use one my computer
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Screen size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect Size and Quality
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Perfect size monitors. Dont let the box fool you, they are not that long.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nice pretty large monitor
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Easy to setup. I really like theonitor so far. Looks good and works well.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Monitor
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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The salesman that helped me directed me to the monitors, and helped me choose the correct size just from my description. Everything fits and works perfectly.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
LG UltraGear Monitor
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love my monitor! The front desk guy helped me out tons. He said his wife uses the same one at home. I was sold!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good monitor value for the price.
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Overall, the monitor works well for it's price point. I bought four of them and have been using them for about 2 weeks.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Open box
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Excellent quality and in good condition!!!!!!!!!!!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best in Class
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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Working great! No issues and would purchase again!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very high-quality monitor
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I bought this monitor for use with my laptop. It has been a perfect fit and I highly recommend it.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Loved it
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Very good quality for the price would recommend if you want something to start with
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Ideal office monitor
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This Samsung monitor matches the top quality we’re used to with their tvs. The setup couldn’t be easier with hdmi connection, stand, cables small bezel and lightweight design.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Design, Eye comfort, Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Stunning Visuals, Seamless Setup: The Perfect Ever
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great monitor! PluI purchased the Samsung 27-inch IPS LED monitor a few week ago, and it has absolutely exceeded my expectations. If you are looking for a monitor that delivers superb image quality without any setup headaches, this is the one to get.
"Plug and Play" Perfection
My setup experience was literally instantaneous. I took it out of the box, plugged in the power and the HDMI cable, and my computer immediately recognized it—no drivers needed, no fiddling with settings. This genuinely is the definition of "plug and play." The sleek, almost bezel-less design also makes it look fantastic on my desk, and the compact stand is sturdy without taking up too much real estate.
Exceptional Picture Quality
The IPS panel is the star of the show. The colors are incredibly rich, vibrant, and accurate right out of the box. As someone who spends hours working on graphic design and editing photos, the color consistency—even when viewing the screen from extreme angles—is essential, and this monitor delivers. Streaming movies and videos is also a joy; the clarity is crystal clear, and the brightness level is perfect for both day and night use. The 27-inch size provides ample screen real estate for multitasking without being overwhelming.
A Reliable All-Rounder
Whether I’m using it for heavy-duty work tasks (spreadsheets and documents), catching up on streaming content, or doing some light gaming, the performance is smooth and responsive. The eye-saver mode is a great feature for long work sessions, reducing strain without overly distorting the colors.
Final Verdict
This monitor is an excellent investment and a fantastic value. The combination of beautiful visuals, reliable performance, and zero-stress setup makes it an easy 5-star recommendation. You won't regret this purchase!g and play
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Speakers
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
100Hz secret for my eyes
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I originally walked into the monitor aisle looking for something bigger for my speadsheets. I walked out with this Samsung S3, and after a week of use, I realized I had accidentally stumbled onto a major productivity hack.
When you plug this in, it might dafault to 60Hz. Do yourself a favor and change to 100Hz. The difference isn't just for gamers. As someone who spends 8+ hours a day scrolling through long docs and emails, that extra smoothness is a total game-changer for eye fatique.
I did a "Check Store availability" on the app, drove over, and the Blue Shirt at the counter actually helped me compare this side-by-side with a higher-end 4K model. Honestly, for home office setup, the color accuracy on this IPS is very good that I couldn't justify spending 3X the price.
Highly recommended for students or working from home and want "premium" feel without the premium price tag.
Pros: 100Hz smothness, minimalist one-button joystick menu, light weight
Cons: No built-in speakers, but that would drive up the price
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance, Screen size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Monitor
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works great! I’m glad I purchased this monitor. It’s a nice size and works well for my home office. Easy to use just plug in your laptop.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Screen size
Cons mentioned:
Speakers
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Samsung 27" monitor
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I gave this item an excellent rating due to the display and space/size. Only draw back is there are no internal speakers.