Samsung is kicking off CES 2020 with three new Odyssey series gaming monitors with a 1000R curvature which the company believes is the optimal for the human eye’s field of view, and comes in three sizes – 27, 32, and 49-inches.
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Leading the pack is the Odyssey G9, which uses a massive 49-inch ultrawide VA panel, with a resolution of 5120 x 1440. It features 240Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, as well as HDR support.
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The G7 on the other hand, comes in 27 and 32-inch models, and features a similar design, at a resolution of 2560 x 1440. Both use QLED VA panels, and are VESA DisplayHDR 600-certified.
The three displays are set to be available at the start of Q2 2020, with pricing still to be announced.
| G9 (49″) | G7 (32″) | G7 (27″) | |
| Resolution | 5120 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel | QLED VA | QLED VA | QLED VA |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| Curvature | 1000R | 1000R | 1000R |
| Peak Brightness | 1,000 cd/m2 | 600 cd/m2 | 600 cd/m2 |
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
