Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" Black 2022
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.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong performance (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong connectivity (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
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 | HDR10 |
| 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" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 44.5 | 26.5 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 34 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 165 | 165 | 240 | 360 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Odyssey LS27AG500PNXZA 27" | 71.5 | 44.5 | 69.1 | 72.4 | 90.4 | 78 | 74.3 | 86 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 82.4 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 90.4 | 96.1 | 96.8 | 90.9 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.4 | 73.9 | 75.7 | 72.4 | 90.4 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 86 |
| MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED Compare | 98.9 | 63.9 | 76.6 | 72.4 | 90.4 | 99.5 | 82.2 | 99.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.5 | 82.4 | 98.4 | 97.3 | 72.1 | 56.2 | 99.3 | 98.4 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.3 | 79.9 | 85.5 | 91.8 | 90.4 | 97.9 | 95.3 | 95.6 |
Usage Scores
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