Samsung ViewFinity S7 (S70H) 27″ vs Samsung ViewFinity S8 (S80HF)

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ViewFinity S7 (S70H) 27″ compared with ViewFinity S8 (S80HF)
SamsungViewFinity S7 (S70H) 27″SamsungViewFinity S8 (S80HF)
Overview
ReleasedMay 2026May 2026
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)5120 × 2880 (5K) (better)
Sharpness163 pixels per inch218 pixels per inch (better)
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)5 ms5 ms
Brightness (typical)300 nits350 nits (better)
HDR formatsHDR10HDR10
Contrast ratio1,000:11,000:1
Colour range99% sRGB99% sRGB
Screen finish–Matte
ShapeFlatFlat
Colour depthUp to 1.07 billion coloursMax 1.07B colours
sRGB coverage99%99%
HDR detailHDR10–
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical178° / 178°
Eye careEye Saver Mode, Flicker FreeEye Saver Mode, Flicker Free
CalibrationFactory tunedFactory tuning
Connections
Video inputsHDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C
USB-C chargingNoneUp to 90 W (better)
USB ports–3 × USB-A, USB-C
KVM switch–Yes
EthernetNoYes
Speakers–No
HDMI detail1 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)1 × HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (HDCP 2.2)1 × DisplayPort 1.4, HDCP 2.2
USB-C detail–1 × USB-C upstream with DisplayPort Alt Mode, 90 W charging, HDCP 2.2
USB hub detail–3 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 and 1 × USB-C downstream, 1 × USB-B upstream
Picture by picturePicture-in-Picture and Picture-by-PicturePicture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture
Audio outHeadphone outHeadphone jack
Design
Stand adjustsTiltHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot (better)
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand3.8 kg5.4 kg
Height adjustment–120 mm (±5 mm)
Tilt-2° to 15°-3° to 25° (±2°)
Swivel–-45° to 45° (±3°)
Pivot–-92° to 92° (±2°)
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Size with stand616.3 x 470.4 x 200.5 mm (W x H x D)616.3 × 560.2 × 218.0 mm
Size without stand616.3 x 366.5 x 46.0 mm (W x H x D)616.3 × 366.5 × 46.0 mm
Weight without stand3.2 kg4.0 kg
ColoursBlackBlack
Power and support
Power use23.4 W typical, 48 W maximum, 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off26 W typical, 190 W max, 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off
Energy classFF
Power supplyExternal adapter, AC 100–240 VInternal, AC 100–240 V
Software–Auto Source Switch+, Off Timer Plus
Certifications–Windows 11
In the boxPower cable (1.5 m), HDMI cableDisplayPort cable, USB-C cable, power cable (1.5 m)

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