ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
The ViewSonic TD2740 touch monitor receives mostly positive feedback for its responsive optical touch, good picture quality, and reasonable price. Users appreciate its versatility with Windows 7/8/10 and Linux, though some note the glossy screen can be reflective and the optical touch may miss very small objects. A few reviewers mention quality control issues and the lack of HDMI audio support, but overall it is seen as a great value for a touchscreen monitor.
Pros
- Responsive optical touch
- Good picture quality
- Reasonable price
- Compatible with Windows 7/8/10 and Linux
- Versatile stand
Cons
- Glossy screen can be reflective
- Optical touch may miss small objects
- Quality control issues
- No HDMI audio support
- Sensitive touch
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
Scores
Specifications
| ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" | Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 22" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 360 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 14 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC) | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 6-bit + FRC | 10-Bit★ |
| HDR | — | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | — | HDR10+★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✓★ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 25W★ | 140W |
| Weight | 3.60 kg★ | 6.90 kg |
Pros & Cons
ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
- Strong portability (79th percentile)
- Below average color (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average performance (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
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
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.
