Earlier this year, Samsung unveiled its two new flat-screen OLED gaming monitors, Odyssey OLED G6 and Odyssey OLED G8. Those high-end gaming monitors are now available for purchase in some European countries.
Let us have a look at their features and pricing.
Odyssey OLED G6 and Odyssey OLED G8 now available in Europe
The Odyssey OLED G6 is a 26.5-inch QD-OLED monitor with QHD resolution, and it is priced around €890 in some European countries. However, the pricing can vary slightly, depending on the market.
The Odyssey OLED G8 is a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor. It is priced at €1,300 in some European countries, but it can vary slightly in other countries, depending on local taxes and other things.
You can watch our video on these two OLED monitors below. The story continues after this video.
Odyssey OLED G6 features
The Odyssey OLED G6 is Samsung’s smallest OLED monitor. It features a 26.5-inch QD-OLED panel with QHD resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio, 0.03ms response time, a 360Hz variable refresh rate, and 250 nits typical brightness. Its peak brightness can reach up to 1,000 nits. It has VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification.
Being a gaming monitor, it also features AMD FreeSync Premium Pro certification. It also has two HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4 input, and a USB hub. Its metal stand offers height, pivot, swivel, and tilt adjustments.
It also features RGB lighting on the rear, which Samsung calls Core Lighting+.
Odyssey OLED G8 features
The Odyssey OLED G8 is a 32-inch QD-OLED monitor with 4K resolution, a 240Hz variable refresh rate, and a 0.03ms response time. It has AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certifications. Its typical brightness is 250 nits, and its peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
I/O includes two HDMI 2.1 ports, a DisplayPort 1.4, and a USB Hub. It also features Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The Multi Control feature lets you share your keyboard and mouse with a Galaxy laptop, smartphone, or tablet.
The built-in SmartThings Hub (with HCA and Matter support) lets you control compatible smart home devices. It runs Tizen OS and can access popular audio and video streaming apps. It also offers access to Samsung Gaming Hub, which supports Amazon Luna, Microsoft Xbox Cloud, Nvidia GeForce Now, and Utomik cloud game streaming.
It has a metal stand that supports height, pivot, swivel, and tilt adjustments, similar to the Odyssey OLED G6.