Samsung has announced the expanded 2021 Odyssey monitor lineup. Each monitor features multiple screen management tools for multitasking. The latest additions to Samsung’s Odyssey gaming monitor lineup include:
Odyssey G7 28” (Model: G70A) – Featuring an Ultra High Definition (UHD) panel with a wide 178-degree viewing angle, along with HDR400, the G7 produces incredible colors with more contrast, deeper blacks and brighter whites for spectacular depth and life-like detail. With a 4K industry-leading 144Hz refresh rate and ultra-low 1ms[2] response time, combined with NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, players get real-world accuracy. The G70A will be available for $799.99.
Odyssey G5 27” (Model: G50A) – The Odyssey G5 is the first Odyssey that features a Quad High Definition (QHD) panel with a 165Hz refresh rate delivering a 1ms[3] response time as well as HDR10. G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium to provide a stutter-free competitive edge. The G50A will be available for $499.99.
Odyssey G3 27” and 24” (Model: G30A) – The Odyssey G3 features 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms[4] (MPRT) response time, and height-adjustable stand. The 27” G30A will be available for $299.99, while the 24” model will be available for $249.99.
Technical Specs
| Model | G70A | G50A | G30A | |
| Screen Size | 28″ | 27″ | 27″ 24″ | |
| Flat / Curved | Flat | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:09 | |||
| Brightness (Typical) | 300 cd/m2 (Peak 400 cd/m2) | 350 cd/m2 | 250 cd/m2 | |
| HDR | VESA DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | – | |
| Resolution | 3,840 x 2,160 | 2,560 x 1,440 | 1,920 x 1,080 | |
| Response Time | 1ms(GTG) | 1ms(MPRT) | ||
| Viewing Angle | 178°(Horizontal)/178°(Vertical) | |||
| Frame Rate | Max 144Hz | Max 165Hz | Max 144Hz | |
| Gaming Feature | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium | |
| G-SYNC | G-SYNC Compatible | – | ||
| Auto Source Switch+ | Yes | – | ||
| Etc.(1) | Eye Saver Mode, Flicker Free, Black Equalizer, Refresh Rate Optimizer | |||
| Etc.(2) | Low Input Lag Mode, Super Arena Gaming UX, Ultrawide Game View, CoreSync Lighting | – | ||
| Color | BLACK | |||
| Interface | Display Port 1.4 (1EA), | Display Port 1.2 (1EA), HDMI 2.0 (1EA), | Display Port 1.2 (1EA), | |
| HDMI 2.1 (2EA), | HDMI 1.4 (1EA), | |||
| USB3.0 Up (1EA) & Down (2EA) | ||||
| Ergonomics | HAS(Height Adjustable Stand), Tilt, Swivel, Pivot | |||
| Wall Mount | 100 x 100 |
[1] Based on global market share in IDC Q1 2021 Final History Report.
[2] Based on Gray to Gray (GTG) industry standard measuring how long it takes a pixel to change gray levels.
[3] Based on Gray to Gray (GTG) industry standard measuring how long it takes a pixel to change gray levels.
[4] Based on industry standard Moving Picture Response Time (MPRT) measuring the “motion blur” of rapidly moving objects in a sequence of images.
