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Samsung Odyssey G5 Review

Summary

Solid monitor but it lack a bit evewhere and competition offers more for the same money.

Pros

  • Good for every usecase
  • Joystick
  • Good for gamers

Cons

  • Only basic ergonomy
  • Basic connectivity
  • Some backlight bleed
  • Minor problems in every category

Similar monitors

Type
Gaming
Size
34"
Resolution
3440×1440 px
Aspect Ratio
21:9
Panel Type
VA
Refresh Rate
170 Hz
Type
Gaming
Size
34"
Resolution
3440×1440 px
Aspect Ratio
21:9
Panel Type
VA
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Type
Gaming
Size
34"
Resolution
3440×1440 px
Aspect Ratio
21:9
Panel Type
VA
Refresh Rate
165 Hz

Monitor test results

General info

Type
Gaming
Size
34"
Resolution
3440×1440 px
Aspect Ratio
21:9
Panel Type
VA

Gaming

Refresh Rate
165 Hz
@ max Hz
Latency
2.7 ms
Avg G2G
5.2 ms
Avg Rise
6 ms
Avg Fall
4.4 ms
% In Window
83.3 %
Avg Overshoot
2.7 %
Best Overdrive
Fastest
Motion Blur
good
Backlight Strobing
great
Sync Tech
No
Curved
No
RGB
No

Office

Min Brightness
56 nits
Max Brightness
316 nits
Min Consumption
23 W
Max Consumption
42 W
Contrast
2995:1
Coating
anti-glare
VESA
No
Height Adjustment
No
Tilt
No
Swivel
No
Pivot
No
Start Up Time
6 s

Office features

USB Hub
No
USB Ports
USB-C
No
KVM Switch
No
Ethernet
No
Camera
No
Screen Partition
No

Multimedia

Calibration
No
sRGB / SDR
Average Delta E
1.8
Max Delta E
4.4
Delta E Consistency
0.9
Colours
8bit
sRGB Coverage
99 %
Gamma
2.2
Brightness Consistency
93.2 %
Speakers
No

HDR

HDR
No

Physical parameters

Dimensions
806×475×272 mm
Weight
5.6 kg
Power Adapter Type
external
Video inputs
1×HDMI, 1×DP
Included cables
1×DP
Note