Samsung Odyssey G4 (S27BG400) vs Samsung Odyssey G5 (LC27G55T)
Samsung Odyssey G4 (S27BG400)
2022 · $219 today
7461
Samsung Odyssey G5 (LC27G55T)
2020 · $249 today
7254
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Samsung Odyssey G4 (S27BG400) is better
- Refresh Rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz(1.7× more)
- Brightness: 400 nits vs 250 nits(1.6× more)
- Weight: 4.3 kg vs 4.4 kg(lower)
Why Samsung Odyssey G5 (LC27G55T) is better
- Contrast Ratio: 2500:1 vs 1000:1(2.5× more)
- Resolution: 2560x1440 vs 1920x1080(1.8× more)
Verdict
Samsung Odyssey G4 (S27BG400) leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Samsung Odyssey G4 (S27BG400) | Samsung Odyssey G5 (LC27G55T) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Panel Type | IPS | VA (1000R curved) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1440● |
| Screen Size | 27 in | 27 in |
| Brightness | 400 nits● | 250 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 | 2500:1● |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz● | 144 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms (GtG) | 1 ms (MPRT) |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible / FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB Hub | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Height Adjustable | Yes | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100mm | 100x100mm |
| Weight | 4.3 kg● | 4.4 kg |