Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024

Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024

Samsung
94 Overall Score
vs
BenQ GW2490 23.8" Black 2024

BenQ GW2490 23.8" Black 2024

BenQ
60 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024

92 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

This Samsung QD-OLED monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning colors, deep blacks, and exceptional responsiveness. Users highlight the 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time as game-changers for competitive gaming, with many noting a noticeable improvement in gameplay. A few minor concerns include color fringing on text (typical for QD-OLED at 1440p) and occasional random flicker, but these are generally considered negligible. The build quality is praised as premium and sturdy, and the anti-glare coating is effective in most lighting conditions.

Pros
  • Stunning vibrant colors
  • Deep inky blacks
  • 360Hz refresh rate
  • 0.03ms response time
  • Premium metal build quality
Cons
  • Color fringing on text
  • Occasional random flicker
  • Limited menu customization
  • Power cord is US plug (not EU)
  • No mounting screws included
👍 Color quality 8
👍 Refresh rate 5
👍 Response time 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Gaming performance 6
👎 Color fringing 2

BenQ GW2490 23.8" Black 2024

88 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this monitor, praising its value, thin bezel, and clear image quality. It works well for home office setups, dual-monitor configurations, and even as a TV in a truck. Some minor drawbacks include the lack of USB-C input and a driver issue with video cards, but overall it's highly recommended.

Pros
  • Great value for money
  • Thin bezel
  • Clear image quality
  • VESA mount compatible
  • Built-in speakers
Cons
  • Lack of USB-C input
  • Driver issue with video cards
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Image quality 5
👍 Thin bezel 3
👍 Vesa mount 3
👍 Built in speakers 2
👎 Usb c input 1

Scores

Office
Samsung
87
BenQ
54
Creative
Samsung
86
BenQ
41
Gaming
Samsung
85
BenQ
42
Professional
Samsung
84
BenQ
44
Entertainment
Samsung
77
BenQ
33
Portable
Samsung
12
BenQ
33

Specifications

Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27"BenQ GW2490 23.8"
Display
Size27"23.8"
Resolution2560 x 14401920 x 1080
Panel TypeQD-OLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate360 Hz★100 Hz
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★5 ms
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★Adaptive-Sync
Color & HDR
Brightness250 nits250 nits
Color Gamut99% DCI-P399% sRGB
Color Depth10-Bit★8-bit
HDRHDR10+—
HDR SupportHDR10+★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort11
USB-C00
Thunderbolt0N/A
Speakers✗✓★
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓★✗
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓★✗
Pivot✓★✗
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✗✗
Power140W20W★
Weight6.90 kg3.93 kg★

Pros & Cons

Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024

  • Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong color (91st percentile)91st %ile

BenQ GW2490 23.8" Black 2024

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong portability (77th percentile)
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27"

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.

Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

BenQ GW2490 23.8" Better at:

Portable