Samsung 27" (S30GD) Essential Monitor with IPS Panel
About this product
About this item VIVID COLORS: Experience stunning colors across the entire display with the IPS panel. Colors remain bright and clear across the screen, even when you change angles. Tones and shades are represented consistently and beautifully with less color washing.
SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Stay in the action when playing games, watching videos, or working on creative projects. The 100Hz refresh rate reduces lag and motion blur so you don't miss a thing in fast-paced moments.¹
MORE GAMING POWER: Gain a competitive edge with optimizable game settings. Color and image contrast can be instantly adjusted to see scenes more clearly, while Game Mode adjusts any game to fill your screen with every detail in view.
EASY ON THE EYES: Protect your vision and stay comfortable, even during long sessions. Stay focused on your work with reduced blue light and screen flicker.²
A MODERN AESTHETIC: Featuring a super-slim design with ultra-thin border bezels, this monitor enhances any setup with a sleek, modern look. Enjoy a lightweight and stylish addition to any environment.
CONNECT TO MORE: Plug devices straight into your monitor for increased flexibility, making your computing environment even more convenient.
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers generally describe the Samsung 27" S30GD as a strong value budget monitor for everyday work, school, and casual use, with praise centered on the IPS panel’s vivid colors and wide viewing angles. Review-style coverage also highlights the 100Hz refresh rate as a noticeable upgrade over standard 60Hz displays for scrolling, general productivity, and light gaming.
On Reddit and forum-style discussions, the common theme is that this model is appealing if you want a simple, affordable 27-inch monitor from a known brand, but expectations should stay realistic because it is a basic Essential-series display. The main tradeoffs mentioned are the tilt-only stand, limited ergonomics, and modest feature set compared with more expensive monitors.
YouTube review results overwhelmingly focus on the same strengths: IPS image quality, smooth 100Hz performance, and eye-care features. Multiple review videos describe it as a practical budget pick rather than a premium monitor.
- Strong value for money
- Vibrant IPS colors and good viewing angles
- 100Hz refresh rate feels smoother than 60Hz
- Simple design suited for office, school, and casual gaming
- Limitations: tilt-only stand, basic connectivity, and no premium extras
Price History
Specifications
| Screen Size | 27 |
| Refresh Rate | 100 |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Curved | No |
| Ultrawide | No |
Product Details
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Finish | Glossy |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Refresh Rate | 100 hertz |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Viewing Angle | 178 degrees |
| Brightness | 250 |
| Pixel Pitch | 140 |
| Picture Quality Enhancement Technology | Eye Care, Blue Light Filter, Flicker-Free |
| Screen Size | 27 inches |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 7.89"D x 24.12"W x 18.5"H |
| Item Weight | 6.4 pounds |
| Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Native Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| Voltage | 14 volts |
| Response Time | 5 milliseconds |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Total Usb Ports | 2 |
| Number of Component Outputs | 1 |
| Total USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Additional Features | Blue Light Filter, Eye Care, Flicker-Free, Tilt Adjustment |
| Specific Uses For Product | Business, Desktop, Photo Video Editing |
| Color | Black |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Desktop, Gaming Console, Multimedia Device |
| Warranty Type | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model Number | LS27D304GANXZA |
| Model Name | S30GD 27" FHD Monitor |
| Warranty Description | 1 Year Manufacturer |
| Series Number | 3047 |
| UPC | 887276903231 |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Included Components | HDMI, D-Sub Ports |
| Best Sellers Rank | #510 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #15 in Computer Monitors |
| ASIN | B0DK44759Y |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars |
| Connectivity Technology | D-Sub, HDMI |
| Hardware Connectivity | D-Sub, HDMI |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
