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Updated April 22, 2024·
Given they're at a similar price point, the choice between the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 and the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED depends on your usage preferences. The Samsung has a much larger curved screen with a higher resolution, which is excellent for an immersive gaming or media consumption experience. It's particularly well-suited for HDR gaming with its wide color gamut. However, its sheer size and aspect ratio can make it less ideal for some productivity tasks. The ViewSonic, on the other hand, with its standard aspect ratio and smaller screen, is better for general productivity and digital photo editing. Its matte coating also makes it more suitable for environments with lots of ambient light, though the Samsung provides a sharper and more vivid visual with its glossy finish and better color volume. If you are into competitive gaming, both offer very good refresh rates; however, due to Samsung's larger screen and specific format, some may find the ViewSonic more suited to multitasking with its conventional screen size and shape. Give Feedback
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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
Advantages of the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED)
- Best in class for competitive gaming
- Good image clarity
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
6.7
9.6
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
40 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
The ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is only fair.
Media Consumption
9.8
8.0
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is very good.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.9
9.8
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
98.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.5 %
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
5.9
5.8
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
108 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity.
Cost
$965
$1,000
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) has a price of $965 and the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) costs $1,000.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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How the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) and the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) compare to other monitors
Spec Comparison
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| Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (QD-OLED) | ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$965 | $1,000 | ||
Screen Size | |||
Screen Size | 49" | 27" | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 5120 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | |
Screen Type | |||
Screen Type | OLED | OLED | |
Screen Sub-type | |||
Screen Sub-type | QD-OLED | W-OLED | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz | |
COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Native Contrast | |||
Native Contrast | Inf:1 | Inf:1 | |
SDR Peak Brightness | |||
SDR Peak Brightness | 1000 nits | 450 nits | |
HDR Peak Brightness | |||
HDR Peak Brightness | Unknown | Unknown | |
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption | |||
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption | Yes | Yes | |
sRGB Color Gamut | |||
sRGB Color Gamut | 100 % | 100 % | |
MOTION CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Total Response Time | |||
Total Response Time | 0.03 ms | 0.02 ms | |
Variable Refresh Rate | |||
Variable Refresh Rate | 48 - 240 Hz | 40 - 240 Hz | |
Strobing / BFI | |||
Strobing / BFI | No | No | |
Persistence Blur Score | |||
Persistence Blur Score | 8/10 | 8/10 | |
Ghosting Score | |||
Ghosting Score | 10/10 | 10/10 | |
TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Pixels Per Inch | |||
Pixels Per Inch | 108 PPI | 110 PPI | |
Coating | |||
Coating | Glossy | Matte | |
Text Clarity Score | |||
Text Clarity Score | 6.6/10 | 6.6/10 | |
Image Clarity Score | |||
Image Clarity Score | 7/10 | 7.1/10 | |
PORTS & CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
HDMI 1.4 Ports | |||
HDMI 1.4 Ports | 0 | 0 | |
HDMI 2.0 Ports | |||
HDMI 2.0 Ports | 0 | 0 | |
HDMI 2.1 Ports | |||
HDMI 2.1 Ports | 1 | 2 | |
Micro HDMI Ports | |||
Micro HDMI Ports | 1 | 0 | |
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports | |||
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports | 0 | 0 | |
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