ViewSonic TD1656-2K 16" Black 2024
ViewSonic
49 Overall Score
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Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
Samsung
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ViewSonic TD1656-2K 16" Black 2024
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
82 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews
The Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 is a high-end 32-inch 4K 240Hz curved gaming monitor that delivers stunning visuals and smooth performance for demanding gamers. Most users praise its deep color palette, adjustable settings, and sleek design, though a few note issues like cloudiness on part of the screen and poor customer service. The Q&A confirms strong specs including HDR10+, VESA mount compatibility, and a 1000R curve, but also warns about the monitor's heavy weight and front-heavy balance.
Pros
- Deep and rich color palette
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- 4K UHD resolution
- Adjustable settings
- Sleek and cool aesthetics
Cons
- Cloudy patch on screen
- Poor customer service
- Heavy and front-heavy design
- Tilt screws need retightening
Color quality 2
Refresh rate 3
Resolution 3
Build quality 2
Customer service 1
Screen defects 1
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Specifications
| ViewSonic TD1656-2K 16" | Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 32" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,000 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 11.600000381469727 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 330 nits | 350 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit) | DCI-P3 95% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit★ | 12-bit |
| HDR | — | Quantum HDR 2000 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1★ |
| USB-C | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | No Mounting | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✓★ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | 12W★ | — |
| Weight | 1.27 kg★ | 8.89 kg |
Pros & Cons
ViewSonic TD1656-2K 16" Black 2024
- Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (78th percentile)
- Strong display (66th percentile)
- Below average performance (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
Pricing
ViewSonic TD1656-2K 16" Black 2024
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32"
Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
