Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" Black

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,061)

A 27-inch QHD IPS panel with 165Hz refresh and 1ms response time ensures smooth, tear-free gaming with G-Sync and FreeSync Premium support. HDR10 with 1 billion colors and an ergonomic stand offering height, swivel, tilt, and pivot add versatility, while Ultrawide Game View reveals hidden details in compatible titles. It’s best for competitive gamers and productivity users needing high-refresh clarity and accurate colors for fast-paced titles and extended desk work.

Screen 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel IPS
Refresh 165 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium Pro
HDR HDR 10
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" Black monitor
80 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong ergonomic (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong performance (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong connectivity (75th percentile) 75th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '26: 4.2★ · 5 reviews (approx. date)1211115Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviewsEstimated date

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 71.8
Portability 44.7
Display 69.1
Feature 72.6
Ergonomic 90.6
Performance 78.1
Connectivity 74.7
Social Proof 86.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 165 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium Pro

Color & HDR

Brightness 350 nits
Color Gamut 0 percent
HDR HDR 10
HDR Support HDR10

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
DisplayPort 1
USB-C 0
Thunderbolt 0
Speakers No
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
Power 48
Weight 6.1 kg / 13.4 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Dell UltraSharp U3425WE
Screen Size 27 26.5 27 27 34 34.13999938964844
Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 3440x1440 3440x1440
Panel Type IPS OLED OLED OLED QD-OLED IPS
Refresh Rate 165 240 480 240 240 120
Response Time Ms 1 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 5
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible
Hdr HDR 10 HDR10 HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 400 True Black DisplayHDR 400
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeaturePerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" 71.844.769.172.678.174.786.5
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.57475.772.697.993.286.5
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare 84.964.176.672.699.79898.4
MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare 95.964.197.386.597.982.475.1
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare 97.379.985.69297.995.399.5
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Compare 86.686.980.997.456.399.886.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$270 1 offers across 1 retailers
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$270
Open Box CA$270

Usage Scores

Overall (79.6)Gaming (70.8)Office (78.8)Creative (67.2)Portable (10.9)Professional (72.2)Entertainment (62.9)

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