Samsung Odyssey G5 G50F 27" Black 2026

★★★★★ 4.5 (145)

The 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on its QHD IPS panel deliver fluid motion clarity for fast-paced games, with G-Sync and FreeSync compatibility preventing screen tearing. A fully adjustable stand with height, swivel, and pivot offers uncommon ergonomic flexibility at this price, though its 300-nit brightness limits HDR impact. This monitor is best for competitive gamers who prioritize high refresh rate motion handling and ergonomic adjustability over peak HDR brightness.

Screen 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel IPS
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync G-Sync Compatible
HDR HDR10
Samsung Odyssey G5 G50F 27" Black 2026 monitor
77 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong performance (82th percentile) 82th
  • Strong feature (72th percentile) 72th

Cons

  • Below average compact (16th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '26: 5.0★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.1★ · 9 reviews59Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 69.9
Portability 15.8
Display 69.1
Feature 72.2
Ergonomic 90.3
Performance 82.2
Connectivity 42
Social Proof 90.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync G-Sync Compatible

Color & HDR

Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 99% sRGB
Color Depth 16.7 Million
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 48
Weight 4.1 kg / 9.0 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Odyssey G5 G50F 27" LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Dell UltraSharp U4025QW MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA
Screen Size 27 44.5 26.5 39.70000076293945 27 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440 5120 x 2160 2560 x 1440 5120 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840x2160
Panel Type IPS OLED OLED IPS OLED OLED
Refresh Rate 180 165 240 120 240 240
Response Time Ms 1 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 5 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro Adaptive-Sync G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 HDR10 DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 400
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung Odyssey G5 G50F 27" 69.915.869.172.290.382.24290.9
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare 99.482.399.797.390.396.196.890.9
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.473.875.772.290.397.99386
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare 97.582.398.397.371.856.299.398.4
MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare 95.863.797.386.190.397.98274.5
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare 95.463.797.386.190.397.98257.9

Price

Value & Pricing

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Usage Scores

Overall (76.5)Gaming (70.6)Office (76)Creative (64)Portable (11.4)Professional (69.2)Entertainment (62.5)

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