AOC Gaming CQ27G4ZH 27" Black 2024
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
AOC Gaming CQ27G4ZH 27" Black 2024
This monitor receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its 300Hz refresh rate, deep blacks, and snappy response for gaming, along with easy assembly and sturdy build. However, several verified buyers report severe defects like dark stripes, lines, or complete failure after short use, leading to returns.
Pros
- 300Hz refresh rate
- Deep blacks and snappy response
- Easy assembly
- Sturdy build
- Great for gaming
Cons
- Dark stripe defect
- Lines on screen after short use
- Complete failure after 30 minutes
- Missed return window for gift
- Inconsistent quality control
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
| AOC Gaming CQ27G4ZH 27" | Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | — |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 300 Hz | 360 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 250 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-Bit★ |
| HDR | HDR | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR10+★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | VESA compatibility | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 140W★ |
| Weight | 8.96 kg | 6.90 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
AOC Gaming CQ27G4ZH 27" Black 2024
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ergonomic (73rd percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average color (33rd 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
AOC Gaming CQ27G4ZH 27" Black 2024 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 31 specs.