LG Smart Monitor 34SR63QA-W.AUS 34" White
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 2024
What Buyers Say
LG Smart Monitor 34SR63QA-W.AUS 34" White
This LG monitor earns generally positive feedback for its value, especially when paired with a Mac Mini or for multitasking. Users love the screen real estate and curved design, though some report issues with color accuracy, resolution with certain setups, and the smart TV interface. The remote interference with other devices and minor software quirks are noted but not dealbreakers for most.
Pros
- Great value for price
- Excellent screen real estate
- Curved design
- Easy assembly
- Good built-in sound
Cons
- Smart TV resolution issues with apps
- Poor color accuracy for Mac users
- Remote interference with other TVs
- Stand has limited adjustability
- Bluetooth audio unreliable
Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" Black 2024
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
Scores
Specifications
| LG Smart Monitor 34SR63QA-W.AUS 34" | Samsung Odyssey G95C 49" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 34" | 49" |
| Resolution | 3440 x 1440 | 5120 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | — | VA★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 32:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,800 | 1,000 |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 450 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 92% CIE1976 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | — | 180W★ |
| Weight | 6.10 kg★ | 15.60 kg |
Pros & Cons
LG Smart Monitor 34SR63QA-W.AUS 34" White
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong connectivity (68th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (24th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
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
LG Smart Monitor 34SR63QA-W.AUS 34" White offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 31 specs.
