VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
This portable monitor is a solid budget-friendly option for travelers and remote workers needing a second screen. Users praise its easy setup, slim design, and good value, though some note color accuracy and the built-in stand could be better. It works well with laptops and even smartphones via USB-C, making it a versatile tool for productivity on the go.
Pros
- Easy setup and plug-and-play
- Slim and lightweight design
- Good value for money
- Works with laptops and smartphones via USB-C
- Includes necessary cables
Cons
- Color accuracy could be better
- Built-in stand is flimsy or unstable
- No touch screen option
- Requires USB-C power to avoid blank screen
- Resolution not as sharp as OEM
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
| VILVA 156 15.6" | Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 360 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 250 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | — | HDR10+★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | — | ✓★ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 140W★ |
| Weight | 1.74 kg★ | 6.90 kg |
Pros & Cons
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average color (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average connectivity (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
VILVA 156 15.6" Black 2023 offers 4.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.
