Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 34" Curved Ultrawide Gaming Monitor S34BG850S – 175Hz
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About this product
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (S34BG850S) is a 34-inch curved ultrawide gaming monitor with 3440x1440 resolution, 175Hz refresh rate, and OLED display. It features Adaptive-Sync, tilt adjustment, and a sleek black design. Connectivity includes DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, and USB-C. The monitor has a 21:9 aspect ratio and Energy Star 5 Stars rating. Priced at $549.99, it targets high-end gamers seeking immersive visuals. The OLED panel ensures deep blacks and vibrant colors for an enhanced gaming experience.
Our take
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 is a joy to use. The OLED panel delivers stunning contrast and rich colors that make games look incredibly vibrant. At 175Hz, motion is buttery smooth, and the 0.03ms response time virtually eliminates ghosting. The build feels premium, and the tilt stand is functional. My main complaints: no height adjustment out of the box, and the menu system can be slow to navigate. Also, the Mini DisplayPort input feels like an odd choice. For $550, it's a solid OLED option, though you might want a better stand.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- OLED display for deep blacks and vibrant colors
- 175Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay
- Adaptive-Sync for tear-free gaming
- USB-C connectivity for modern devices
- Energy Star 5 Stars rating
Cons
- Stand lacks height adjustment
- OSD navigation is sluggish
- Mini DisplayPort is inconvenient
Specifications
- Screen Size 34 in
- Refresh Rate 175 Hz
- Video Inputs DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, USB-C
- UPC 887276712208
- MPN LS34BG850SNXZA
- Aspect Ratio 21:9
Show all 13 specifications
- Brand
- Samsung
- Display Type
- OLED
- Energy Star
- 5 Stars
- Maximum Resolution
- 3440 x 1440
- Model
- S34BG850S
- Features
- Adaptive-Sync, Curved Screen, Tiltable
- Product Line
- Ultrawide
