VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
Samsung Odyssey LS27DG302ENXZA 27" Black 2024
What Buyers Say
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
This portable monitor is a solid budget-friendly option for travelers and remote workers needing a second screen. Users praise its easy setup, slim design, and good value, though some note color accuracy and the built-in stand could be better. It works well with laptops and even smartphones via USB-C, making it a versatile tool for productivity on the go.
Pros
- Easy setup and plug-and-play
- Slim and lightweight design
- Good value for money
- Works with laptops and smartphones via USB-C
- Includes necessary cables
Cons
- Color accuracy could be better
- Built-in stand is flimsy or unstable
- No touch screen option
- Requires USB-C power to avoid blank screen
- Resolution not as sharp as OEM
Samsung Odyssey LS27DG302ENXZA 27" Black 2024
This Samsung monitor earns high praise for its crisp resolution, smooth high refresh rate, and sturdy adjustable stand. Users highlight excellent value for the price, easy setup, and versatile portrait/landscape orientation. A few note the lack of built-in speakers and minor ghosting in dark scenes, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Crisp resolution and vibrant colors
- High refresh rate for smooth motion
- Sturdy adjustable stand (height, swivel, tilt)
- Excellent value for the price
- Easy setup and assembly
Cons
- No built-in speakers
- Minor ghosting in dark scenes
- Brightness may need adjustment out of box
Scores
Specifications
| VILVA 156 15.6" | Samsung Odyssey LS27DG302ENXZA 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 180 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 1 ms★ |
| 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 | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | — | ✓★ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 35W★ |
| Weight | 1.74 kg★ | 4.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average connectivity (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average color (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
Samsung Odyssey LS27DG302ENXZA 27" Black 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
Pricing
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
Samsung Odyssey LS27DG302ENXZA 27" Black 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 73 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.
