ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" Black 2026
ASUS
80 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 2024
Samsung
89 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" Black 2026
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 2024
82 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" widescreen curved monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its immersive gaming experience, vibrant QD-OLED picture quality, and productivity benefits over dual-monitor setups. Users praise the easy installation, high refresh rate, and VRR support, though one reviewer reports a failure within 7 months. The Picture-by-Picture feature is confirmed for dual-computer use, and it is recommended for video editing on a Mac Studio.
Pros
- Immersive gaming experience
- Vibrant QD-OLED picture quality
- Easy installation
- High refresh rate and VRR support
- Productivity boost over dual monitors
Cons
- Reported failure within 7 months
- Requires strong GPU for high settings
Immersion 4
Picture quality 3
Productivity 3
Ease of setup 2
Refresh rate and vrr 2
Reliability 1
Scores
Entertainment
Gaming
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Professional
Creative
Portable
Specifications
| ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" | Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 49" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 32:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,000 |
| Screen Finish | — | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits | 450 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 97% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB | 92% CIE1976 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 20W★ | 180W |
| Weight | 6.62 kg★ | 15.60 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" Black 2026
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 2024
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" Black 20260.012score per dollar
vs
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 20240.002score per dollar
ASUS ProArt PA278CGRV 27" Black 2026 offers 6.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Odyssey G95C 49"
Scores 89 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 31 specs.
