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ProArt PA279CRV vs UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C vs Odyssey OLED G8: which is better?

ProArt PA279CRV, UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C and Odyssey OLED G8 compared side by side across 12 specs and 5 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 12 SPECS · 5 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

3 / 4

MONITORS

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ASUS

ProArt PA279CRV

$469

BEST VALUE

DELL

UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C

$899

BEST FOR CONNECTIVITY

← TOP PICK

SAMSUNG

Odyssey OLED G8

$999

BEST OVERALL

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Odyssey OLED G8 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 8.9/10 — 0.1 ahead of the UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C. Dead heat on design. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 5 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

DISP

PERF

CONN

DESI

VALU

ProArt PA279CRV×1

UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C×1

Odyssey OLED G8×2

Asus ProArt Display PA279CRVBEST VALUE

Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE)BEST FOR CONNECTIVITY

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)BEST OVERALL

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPPerformance — Odyssey OLED G8 leads by 1.4

TIGHTESTDesign — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

PROART PA2USB COLED G8

DisplayiOdyssey OLED G8 · +0.4

PROART PA28.8

USB C9.1

OLED G89.5

PerformanceiOdyssey OLED G8 · +1.4

PROART PA27.6

USB C8.0

OLED G89.4

ConnectivityiUltraSharp 32 4K USB-C · +0.5

PROART PA29.0

USB C9.5

OLED G88.4

DesigniTIED AT 9.0

PROART PA28.5

USB C9.0

OLED G89.0

ValueiProArt PA279CRV · +0.9

PROART PA29.3

USB C8.4

OLED G88.2

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01ProArt PA279CRV1.83BEST DEAL

02UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C0.98

03Odyssey OLED G80.89

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

12 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

ProArt PA279CRV$4690W8.6

UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C$8992W8.8

Odyssey OLED G8$9994W8.9

Portsi

USB-C 96W, DP, HDMI x2, USB hub

TB4/USB-C 140W, DP, HDMI, RJ45, USB hub

HDMI 2.1 x2, DP 1.4, USB-C

USB-C Power DeliveryWi

96 W

140 W← BEST +46%

65 W

Stand Adjustmentsi

Height / tilt / swivel / pivot

Height / tilt / swivel

Screen SizeINi

27 in

32 in← TIED BEST

ResolutioniSAME

3840 x 2160 (4K)

Panel Typei

IPS

IPS Black

QD-OLED

BrightnessNITSi

350 nits

450 nits

1,000 nits← BEST +122%

HDRi

VESA DisplayHDR 400

VESA DisplayHDR 600

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400

Color Gamuti

99% Adobe RGB / 99% DCI-P3

99% sRGB / 98% DCI-P3

99% DCI-P3

Adaptive Synci

Adaptive Sync

G-Sync Compatible / FreeSync Premium Pro

Refresh RateHZi

60 Hz

120 Hz

240 Hz← BEST +100%

Response TimeMSi

5 ms

0.03 ms← 99% lower

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

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THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Odyssey OLED G8SAMSUNG8.9

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (8.8)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

ProArt PA279CRVASUS8.6

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (1.0)

PRIORITY · PERFORMANCE

Best for performance

Odyssey OLED G8SAMSUNG9.4

PERFORMANCE WEIGHTEDCONF 90%

Best visible score in the performance category group.

RUNNER-UP · UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (8.0)

PRIORITY · VALUE

Best for value

ProArt PA279CRVASUS9.3

VALUE WEIGHTEDCONF 89%

Best visible score in the value category group.

RUNNER-UP · UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (8.4)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#3ASUS0.0

ProArt PA279CRV

“A value 4K creator monitor with factory-calibrated color, wide gamut coverage, and 96W USB-C — a bargain for content work.”

Value 9.3

Connectivity 9.0

TRADE-OFF60Hz — not for gaming

BEST VALUEBest price →

#2DELL0.0

UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C

“A productivity powerhouse: a sharp 32-inch 4K IPS Black panel with 140W USB-C docking and excellent color.”

Connectivity 9.5

Display 9.1

Wins Screen Size

Wins USB-C Power Delivery

TRADE-OFF120Hz, not for fast competitive gaming

BEST FOR CONNECTIVITYBest price →

#1SAMSUNG0.0

Odyssey OLED G8

“A 32-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED that does it all: gaming speed, HDR brilliance, and a glare-free matte finish.”

Display 9.5

Performance 9.4

Wins Refresh Rate

Wins Brightness

TRADE-OFFPremium price

BEST OVERALLBest price →

Still deciding? The Odyssey OLED G8 is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 8.9/10 · WINS 2 OF 5 CATEGORIES

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Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV vs Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE) vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD): which is best?

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) is our overall pick, scoring 8.9/10 against 8.8/10 for the Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE) — a 1% edge. Current starting prices span $469–$999. The score weighs category-specific monitors attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) leads overall with a 8.9 total score.
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) wins 3 comparable specs with a 28% weighted win rate.
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) has the strongest high-impact advantage in Refresh Rate.
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV8.6/10

A value 4K creator monitor with factory-calibrated color, wide gamut coverage, and 96W USB-C — a bargain for content work.

Pros

+ Factory-calibrated, wide-gamut color
+ 4K sharpness for editing and design
+ 96W USB-C docking
+ Excellent value for creators

Cons

− 60Hz — not for gaming
− SDR-class brightness for HDR
− IPS contrast, not OLED

Best for: Photo and video editors on a budget · Designers needing accurate color · USB-C single-cable setups

“The best-value color-accurate 4K monitor: excellent factory calibration, wide-gamut coverage, and useful USB-C docking for far less than premium creator panels. It is 60Hz and SDR-bright, so not for gaming or bright HDR.”

Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE)8.8/10

A productivity powerhouse: a sharp 32-inch 4K IPS Black panel with 140W USB-C docking and excellent color.

Pros

+ Sharp 32-inch 4K IPS Black panel
+ Up to 140W USB-C laptop charging
+ Excellent color accuracy
+ Built-in dock with Ethernet and USB hub

Cons

− 120Hz, not for fast competitive gaming
− No OLED-level contrast
− Premium versus basic 4K monitors

Best for: Developers and office work · Color-accurate creative work · Single-cable laptop docking

“The best all-round productivity monitor: crisp 4K text, accurate color, and class-leading USB-C docking. It is a 120Hz panel, so it is not built for high-refresh competitive gaming.”

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)WINNER 8.9/10

A 32-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED that does it all: gaming speed, HDR brilliance, and a glare-free matte finish.

Pros

+ 4K 240Hz QD-OLED — speed and sharpness
+ Excellent HDR with perfect blacks
+ Glare-free matte coating
+ Slim design with smart-TV apps

Cons

− Premium price
− OLED burn-in care needed
− Single best for one use? It tries to do all

Best for: Gamers who also want 4K sharpness · HDR media and movies · One-monitor flagship setups

“A do-everything OLED flagship: 4K sharpness, 240Hz speed, and superb HDR, with a glare-free finish. It is expensive and, like all OLEDs, needs basic burn-in care.”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV, Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE) or Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific monitors specs, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) scores highest overall (8.9/10, 0.1 points ahead of the Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C (U3225QE)). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these monitors?

The biggest measurable differences are Refresh Rate, Screen Size, Panel Type — with the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) leading on Refresh Rate. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other monitors on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 monitors from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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