Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
ViewEra V178HB 17" Black
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
ViewEra V178HB 17" Black
Based on a small sample of 9 Q&A interactions, there is no direct user sentiment, but the factual responses indicate a standard flat monitor with VESA mount compatibility, HDMI connectivity, and 5ms response time. The lack of complaints or praise suggests a neutral or slightly positive perception for basic use. However, without review bodies, sentiment remains underdetermined.
Pros
- VESA mount compatible
- HDMI connectivity for media players
- Standard flat panel screen
Cons
- No user reviews available
- Limited sample size for sentiment
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | ViewEra V178HB 17" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 17" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1280 x 1024 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | LCD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 5:4 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-Bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR10+ | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10+★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | — |
| USB-C | 0★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓★ | — |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 140W | 40W★ |
| Weight | 6.90 kg | 3.00 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 (91st percentile)91st %ile
ViewEra V178HB 17" Black
- Strong portability (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average display (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.
