Samsung 27” Odyssey OLED G5 (G50SF) Series QHD & QD-OLED Gaming Monitor
About this product
About this item Samsung’s 27” Odyssey OLED G5 QHD Gaming Monitor delivers hyper-real visuals and lightning-fast action.
QD-OLED with QHD resolution provides unmatched picture quality and produces the highest levels of color accuracy and brightness.
OLED Safeguard keeps the screen cool by actively helping to prevent burn-in with a Thermal Modulation System.
Glare Free technology enables uninterrupted gaming, keeping screen clear of reflections.
Pantone Validated screen accurately reproduces 2100+ colors for immersive gameplay, while HDR10 provides brighter highlights and nuanced shadows for added depth.
180Hz Refresh Rate and 0.03ms (GTG) response time enables fast reactions, plus G-Sync compatibility along with AMD FreeSync reduces screen lag and image tearing.
Auto Source Switch+ allows seamless switching between connected devices.
Editor's Take
Amazon/Best Buy reviewer feedback for the Samsung 27” Odyssey OLED G5 (G50SF) is strongly positive overall, with repeated praise for the vivid QD-OLED color, deep blacks, smooth 180Hz motion, and strong contrast. Best Buy reviewers also mention effective glare reduction and excellent image quality, and several comments frame it as a strong value OLED for gaming. On Reddit, discussion is more limited, but users are actively asking for opinions and noting that detailed independent feedback was still scarce at the time of posting. YouTube reviewers generally describe the monitor as a compelling mid-range QD-OLED with very fast response times and impressive HDR, while a few reviews note tradeoffs such as no USB-C, no speakers, and less-than-ideal color accuracy for creator work. Overall, the consensus is that it is a great gaming-first monitor, especially for buyers wanting OLED performance without paying flagship prices.
- Amazon/retail-style reviewers: vibrant colors, perfect blacks, smooth gameplay, good value.
- Reddit: interest is high, but some users were still waiting for more real-world feedback.
- YouTube reviewers: generally positive on motion clarity, HDR, and image quality.
- Common caveats: limited ports/features, burn-in concerns typical of OLED, and not the best choice for color-critical work.
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Specifications
| Resolution | 1440p |
| Refresh Rate | 180 |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Curved | No |
| Ultrawide | No |
Product Details
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Finish | Matte |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000000:1 |
| Refresh Rate | 180 hertz |
| Display Type | OLED |
| Display Technology | OLED |
| Brightness | 280 cd/㎡ candela_per_square_meter |
| Picture Quality Enhancement Technology | OLED Panel, Free-Sync, G-Sync Compatible |
| Screen Size | 27 inches |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9.23"D x 24.01"W x 18.26"H |
| Item Weight | 7.3 pounds |
| Resolution | QHD 1440p |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Native Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| Power Consumption | 78 watts |
| Voltage | 240 volts |
| Connectivity Technology | DisplayPort, HDMI |
| Hardware Connectivity | DisplayPort, HDMI |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible |
| Additional Features | Anti Glare Screen, High Dynamic Range, Tilt Adjustment |
| Specific Uses For Product | Desktop, Gaming, Photo Video Editing |
| Color | Black |
| Mounting Type | Desk Mount |
| Warranty Type | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Shape | Flat |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model Number | S27FG500SN |
| Model Name | G50SF |
| Warranty Description | 3 Year Manufacturer |
| UPC | 198957224218 |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
| Included Components | 1x HDMI, 1x DP, 1x PC |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,868 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #59 in Computer Monitors |
| ASIN | B0FNQDNGXY |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Response Time | 0.03 milliseconds |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of Component Outputs | 1 |
