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Samsung Odyssey G30D 27" Black 2024

★★★★★ 4.7 (2,785)

With a 27-inch VA panel delivering a 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, this monitor eliminates distracting blur in fast-paced games. AMD FreeSync prevents screen tearing, while the fully adjustable stand—offering height, tilt, swivel, and pivot—enhances ergonomic comfort for long sessions. It is best for competitive esports gamers on a budget who need high frame rates and responsive performance in titles like Valorant or Apex Legends.

Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel VA
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync
HDR HDR10
Samsung Odyssey G30D 27" Black 2024 monitor
73 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong ergonomic (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong performance (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong feature (73th percentile) 73th

Cons

  • Below average compact (32th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '25: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 11 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 6 reviews2116Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 19 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 54.6
Portability 32.3
Display 43.1
Feature 72.6
Ergonomic 90.6
Performance 82.6
Connectivity 43.2
Social Proof 98.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type VA
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync

Color & HDR

Brightness 250 nits
Color Gamut 95% sRGB
Color Depth 8-bit
HDR HDR10
HDR Support HDR10

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
DisplayPort 1
USB-C 0
Speakers No
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP No
Power 35
Weight 4.4 kg / 9.7 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Odyssey G30D 27" LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B MSI MAG MAG 272QPW QD-OLED X28 Dell S S2725QC
Screen Size 27 27 27 34 27 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 2560x1440 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Panel Type VA IPS WOLED VA QD-OLED IPS
Refresh Rate 180 180 280 165 280 120
Response Time Ms 1 1 0.029999999329447746 1 0.029999999329447746 8
Adaptive Sync FreeSync FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Adaptive-Sync FreeSync Premium
Hdr HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR True Black 500 DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR True Black 400 HDR
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung Odyssey G30D 27" 54.632.343.172.690.682.643.298.4
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare 94.77488.472.690.682.69898.4
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G Compare 99.785.176.686.590.699.395.374.8
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare 95.177.378.897.472.478.199.986.4
MSI MAG MAG 272QPW QD-OLED X28 Compare 95.964.176.672.690.699.382.495.7
Dell S S2725QC Compare 7482.488.472.672.444.387.999.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$160 4 offers across 4 retailers
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Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$260
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Price History

CA$100 CA$150 CA$200 CA$250 CA$300 May 3May 17Jun 3Jun 16 CA$170

Usage Scores

Overall (72.7)Gaming (63)Office (73)Creative (53.5)Portable (12.9)Professional (59.7)Entertainment (54.7)

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