Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
What Buyers Say
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
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
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
The monitor is praised for its excellent quality, easy setup, and ability to relieve eyestrain. However, one verified buyer received a second-hand unit with a blinking screen, which lowers the overall score. Most users find it great for gaming with high refresh rates and good value for money.
Pros
- Excellent quality
- Easy setup
- Relieves eyestrain
- Great for gaming
- High refresh rate (240Hz)
Cons
- Received second-hand unit
- Screen blinking issue
- DisplayPort and label missing on used unit
- Color adjustment needed from IPS to VA
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-Bit★ | — |
| HDR | HDR10+ | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10+★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 140W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.90 kg | 6.30 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
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
No current pricing available
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.
