Samsung Odyssey G6 LS27FG60DENXZA 27" Black 2025
BenQ MA Series MA270U 27" Gray 2024
What Buyers Say
Samsung Odyssey G6 LS27FG60DENXZA 27" Black 2025
This QHD monitor offers a fast 1ms response time and supports both HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 connections. Users appreciate the ergonomic stand with tilt, height, and pivot adjustments, as well as the wide 178-degree viewing angles. The flat panel and 16.7 million color support make it suitable for gaming and general use.
Pros
- Fast 1ms response time
- Ergonomic stand with tilt, height, and pivot
- Wide 178-degree viewing angles
- Supports HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4
- QHD resolution (2560x1440)
Cons
- No built-in speakers mentioned
- Limited to 16.7 million colors (8-bit)
BenQ MA Series MA270U 27" Gray 2024
The BenQ MA270U is overwhelmingly praised by Mac users for its exceptional color accuracy and sharpness, which closely matches Apple's Retina display. Reviewers highlight the easy USB-C connectivity, matte finish that reduces glare, and the value it offers at a fraction of the cost of Apple's own monitor. A few users note the premium price, but most agree it is worth the investment for a high-quality external display.
Pros
- Exceptional color accuracy and sharpness
- Easy USB-C connectivity
- Matte finish reduces glare
- Great value compared to Apple monitor
- Simple and quick setup
Cons
- Premium price point
- No built-in webcam
- Requires AC power, not USB-powered
- No built-in speakers mentioned by some
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Odyssey G6 LS27FG60DENXZA 27" | BenQ MA Series MA270U 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 350 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 99% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | N/A |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 48W | 40W★ |
| Weight | 6.40 kg★ | 8.20 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Odyssey G6 LS27FG60DENXZA 27" Black 2025
- Strong performance (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong color (77th percentile)
- Strong display (72nd percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
BenQ MA Series MA270U 27" Gray 2024
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G6 LS27FG60DENXZA 27" Black 2025 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 30 specs.