If budget is a priority and you want a solid HDR gaming and media experience with great color accuracy for tasks like HDR video editing, the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is a strong choice. However, if you're looking for the highest contrast and an immersive ultra-wide display for competitive gaming and excellent media consumption, despite a higher cost, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) excels with its unique aspect ratio and superior image quality. Keep in mind that the Samsung's text clarity is not as good, which might be a concern for productivity tasks. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED)
Best in class for productivity
Very good text clarity
Very good image clarity
Best in class brightness
Advantages of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Excellent for media consumption
Very good refresh rate
Best in class contrast
Best in class color volume
Best in class response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
8.8/10
9.6/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
160Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
236 nits
1300 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
465 nits
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.5 %
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is very good.
Productivity
10.0/10
5.6/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
163 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
107 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is best in class for productivity, while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$699
$1,200
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) has a price of $699 and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) costs $1,200.
Digital Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is not suitable for digital photo editing while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Competitive Gaming
6.0/10
5.6/10
160Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
8.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
1.0 ms
48 - 160 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
Yes
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
236 nits
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) to be only fair for competitive gaming, while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
8.9/10
9.2/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
236 nits
1300 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
465 nits
Matte
COATING
Glossy
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) to be excellent for media consumption, while the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is very good.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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How the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors
"The Redmagic GM001J is one of the best mini LED gaming monitors currently available thanks to its exceptional color gamut, fast response time and 1152-zone FALD."
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