If exceptional contrast and color performance for HDR gaming and media consumption are a priority, and you're willing to invest more, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB will provide a premium experience. It shines in color depth and has a higher refresh rate range for smoother gameplay, although with a glossy screen which can reflect more light. However, if you're looking for a versatile monitor that delivers strong performance for productivity, crystal-clear text quality, and is great for digital photo editing, all at a lower cost, the Innocn 32M2V is a strong performer with a better price-to-performance ratio. Keep in mind that the Innocn's aspect ratio and resolution are more suited for traditional office work compared to the Samsung's ultrawide format which may be less optimal for productivity tasks but offers a more immersive gaming and viewing experience. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED)
Best in class for productivity
Good text clarity
Good brightness
Advantages of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Best in class for media consumption
Good refresh rate
Best in class contrast
Best in class color volume
Best in class response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
7.6/10
9.6/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
241 nits
1200 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
456 nits
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.5 %
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is good.
Competitive Gaming
4.6/10
5.2/10
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
8.3 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.9 ms
48 - 144 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 175 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
Yes
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
241 nits
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.
Productivity
9.7/10
5.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
139 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is best in class for productivity, while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
7.8/10
9.5/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
241 nits
1200 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
456 nits
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is good.
Cost
$800
$1,500
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) has a price of $800 and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) costs $1,500.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is suitable for print photo editing while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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How the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors
"Whlie not perfect, the Innocn 32M2V is an excellent HDR gaming monitor if you want a 32″ 4K high refresh rate display – just make sure you’re familiar with all its flaws. If you’ve been waiting for a 32″ 4K high refresh rate gaming monitor with proper HDR support, the Innocn 32M2V is the first model available at a reasonable price."
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