Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" Black
Its 27-inch IPS panel combines a 100Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time with Adaptive-Sync for smoother scrolling than typical office displays. The fully adjustable stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, complemented by a borderless design that suits multi-monitor setups. This monitor is best for office workers who need all-day ergonomics and fluid motion for productivity, not color-accurate design work.
Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 100 Hz
response time ms 5
adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
HDR Yes
52 Overall Score
Price $180
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong feature (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average social proof (8th percentile)
- Below average compact (16th percentile)
- Below average color (18th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% CIE1931 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
| HDR | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 50 |
| Weight | 4.0 kg / 8.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" | MSI MAG MAG 321CUP QD-OLED | LG UltraGear 27G810A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMGR | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G SA1 | Dell UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 32 | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 31.5 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840x2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560x1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | IPS | OLED | WOLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 165 | 180 | 240 | 280 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | Yes | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | HDR |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" | 18 | 15.9 | 51.2 | 72 | 52.9 | 57.8 | 7.6 |
| MSI MAG MAG 321CUP QD-OLED Compare | 99 | 55 | 98.8 | 91.6 | 96.1 | 81.9 | 86 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 94.5 | 74 | 88.2 | 72 | 82.1 | 98 | 98.3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMGR Compare | 99.5 | 74 | 75.6 | 72 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 78.8 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G SA1 Compare | 99.6 | 85.1 | 76.4 | 86 | 99.3 | 95.3 | 74.7 |
| Dell UltraSharp U3225QE Compare | 97.3 | 79.9 | 88.2 | 86 | 56 | 91.1 | 78.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $180
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Amazon 1 offers From $180
Best Buy 1 offers From $194
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