If you're looking for a more affordable option with solid performance for casual gaming and digital photo editing, the KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) could satisfy your needs; however, its smaller screen and lower brightness might not be as immersive for media consumption. On the other hand, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 (QD-OLED) offers a larger, wider screen and superior brightness, making it excellent for an immersive HDR gaming and media experience, as well as HDR video editing, but it comes at a higher price. The Samsung's size also benefits productivity through the ability to display more content simultaneously. If budget allows and you're focused on top-notch gaming and productivity, Samsung's wide screen might justify the higher investment. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Advantages of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
9.6/10
6.7/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is only fair.
Productivity
2.8/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
PIXELS PER INCH
108 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity, though the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.
Media Consumption
5.6/10
9.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$800
$965
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) has a price of $800 and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) costs $965.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.6/10
9.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
97.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.0 %
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
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