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Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC

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SamsungOdyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)SamsungOdyssey OLED G9 G95SC
Overview
ReleasedJune 2024June 2023
Display
Screen size31.5″49″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)5120 × 1440 (DQHD)
Sharpness140 pixels per inch109 pixels per inch
PanelQD-OLED (3rd-gen QD-OLED)QD-OLED
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)0.03 ms0.03 ms
Brightness (typical)250 nits250 nits
HDR certification–DisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR peak brightness1,000 nits–
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+ GamingHDR10+ Gaming
Contrast ratio1,000,000:11,000,000:1
Colour range99% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976)99% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976)
DCI-P3 coverage99%99%
Screen finishMatte–
ShapeFlatCurved (1800R)
Adaptive syncFreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync
Subpixel layout–Second-generation triangular RGB QD-OLED layout; some text fringing remains (TechSpot)
Colour depthUp to 1 billion coloursUp to 1 billion colours
Colour modes–Standard, Dynamic, Movie, Graphic, Entertain and Eco
HDR detailHDR10, HDR10+ Gaming; 1,000-nit HDR peak (TFTCentral)DisplayHDR True Black 400 and HDR10+ Gaming
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical178° horizontal and vertical
Eye careEye Saver Mode, Flicker FreeEye Saver Mode and Flicker Free
Burn-in protectionBurn-in at normal usage covered by the warranty–
CalibrationFactory tuned, factory calibration report included; Smart Calibration (basic)Factory tuning with calibration report
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.42 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingNoneNone
USB ports2 × USB-A2 × USB-C
EthernetNo–
SpeakersYesYes
HDMI detail2 x HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.2), HDMI-CECOne full-size HDMI 2.1 and one Micro HDMI 2.1 input
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 2.2)1 x DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C detail–Three USB-C ports for the USB hub only; no display connection or laptop power delivery (TechSpot)
USB hub detail2 x USB 3.0USB 3.0; one USB-C upstream and two USB-C downstream ports, including one for software updates; Samsung's product table counts all three connectors as USB Hub
Picture by picture–Multi View supports up to two videos
Speaker detail10 W, Adaptive Sound Pro2 x 5 W stereo speakers with Adaptive Sound Pro
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand8.4 kg12.9 kg
Height adjustment120 mm120 mm
Tilt-2° to 25°-2° to +15°
Swivel-30° to 30°–
Pivot-92° to 92°–
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand719.7 x 584.6 x 263.5 mm (W x H x D)1194.7 x 236.9 x 529.3 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand719.7 x 414.7 x 49.2 mm (W x H x D)1194.7 x 180.8 x 365 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand5.3 kg9.2 kg
ColoursSilverSilver; CoreSync and Core Lighting+
Power and support
Power use47 W typical, 180 W maximum, 0.5 W standby75 W typical; 220 W maximum; 0.5 W standby
Energy classGG
Power supplyExternal adapter, AC 100–240 V, 50/60 HzExternal adapter; AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
SoftwareTizen smart platform (Gaming Hub, Samsung TV Plus, Alexa Built-in, SmartThings Hub), Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2Tizen, Gaming Hub and smart TV apps; Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2; SmartThings Hub and Wireless DeX
CertificationsUL Glare Free, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible–
In the boxPower cable (1.5 m), HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, USB 3.0 cable, remote controlHDMI to Micro HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, remote control and 1.5 m power cable

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