Samsung QM-N QM98N Black 2019
Samsung
28 Overall Score
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LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
LG
93 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung QM-N QM98N Black 2019
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LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
85 out of 100 medium confidence 27 reviews
This LG UltraGear 32" OLED monitor is highly praised for console gaming, especially with its glossy 4K display and 120Hz+ refresh rate. Users love the picture quality and HDR performance, though some note minor annoyances like the headphone jack placement and auto-input switching quirks. A few reported a smudge on the screen out of the box, but it was easily cleaned.
Pros
- Glossy 4K OLED display
- Great for console gaming at 120Hz
- Excellent HDR performance
- Good value under $800
- Sleek design without gamer aesthetic
Cons
- Headphone jack on bottom of monitor
- Auto-input switching can be intrusive
- Screen smudge reported out of box
- No USB-C port
- No integrated speakers
Display quality 5
Gaming performance 4
Value for money 3
Design aesthetics 2
Headphone jack placement 1
Auto input switching 1
Scores
Office
Gaming
Professional
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Entertainment
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Specifications
| Samsung QM-N QM98N | LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | — | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | — | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 165 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 275 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | DCI-P3 98.5% (CIE1976) |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | — | 3★ |
| Speakers | — | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | — | ✓★ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 77.10 kg | 9.12 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung QM-N QM98N Black 2019
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong color (79th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Winner: LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32"
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.