Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
LG 34GX90SA-W.AUS
What Buyers Say
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
LG 34GX90SA-W.AUS
The LG monitor has received mixed feedback, with some users praising its design and smart features, but many reporting severe reliability issues like repeated cooling unit failures and screen streaking. While a few promotional reviews highlight its aesthetic and functionality, the majority of negative reviews cite poor picture quality compared to competitors and unacceptable durability problems.
Pros
- Sleek and modern design
- Smart apps and AI features
- Dual screen capability
- White cables included
- Adjustable height and tilt
Cons
- Repeated cooling unit failures
- Screen streaking issues
- Poor picture quality vs competitors
- Matte finish reduces vibrancy
- Unacceptable durability
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | LG 34GX90SA-W.AUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 34" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 800 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 275 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | 98.5% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-Bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR10+ | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10+ | HDR10 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Power | 140W | 45W★ |
| Weight | 6.90 kg★ | 10.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
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 (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
LG 34GX90SA-W.AUS
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (1st percentile)1st %ile
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 30 specs.
