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UltraGear OLED 27 vs Odyssey OLED G8: which is better?

UltraGear OLED 27 and Odyssey OLED G8 compared side by side across 12 specs and 5 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

2 PRODUCTS · 12 SPECS · 5 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING
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← TOP PICK
LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)
LG
UltraGear OLED 27
$799
BEST OVERALL
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)
SAMSUNG
Odyssey OLED G8
$999
BEST FOR CONNECTIVITY
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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The UltraGear OLED 27 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.1/10 — 0.2 ahead of the Odyssey OLED G8. Dead heat on display. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 5 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY
DISP
PERF
CONN
DESI
VALU
UltraGear OLED 27×2
Odyssey OLED G8×2
LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)BEST OVERALL
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)BEST FOR CONNECTIVITY
01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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246810DISPLAYPERFORMANCECONNECTIVITYDESIGNVALUE
LARGEST GAPConnectivity — Odyssey OLED G8 leads by 0.6
TIGHTESTDisplay — dead heat between the top two
02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

OLED 27OLED G8
DisplayiTIED AT 9.5
OLED 279.5
OLED G89.5
PerformanceiUltraGear OLED 27 · +0.2
OLED 279.6
OLED G89.4
ConnectivityiOdyssey OLED G8 · +0.6
OLED 277.8
OLED G88.4
DesigniOdyssey OLED G8 · +0.2
OLED 278.8
OLED G89.0
ValueiUltraGear OLED 27 · +0.2
OLED 278.4
OLED G88.2
03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT
SWEET SPOTPREMIUM PICKBUDGET TIERPOOR VALUE$806$868$930$9928.99.09.1PRICE →SCORE ↑BEST DEALUltraGear OLED 27Odyssey OLED G8
SCORE PER $100 · RANKED
01UltraGear OLED 271.14BEST DEAL
02Odyssey OLED G80.89
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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

12 SPECS · ALL SHOWN
SPECS
UltraGear OLED 27$7990W9.1
Odyssey OLED G8$9992W8.9
Portsi
HDMI 2.1 x2, DP 1.4, USB hub
HDMI 2.1 x2, DP 1.4, USB-C
USB-C Power DeliveryWi
0 W
65 W← BEST
Stand Adjustmentsi
Height / tilt / pivot
Height / tilt / swivel
Screen SizeINi
27 in
32 in← BEST +19%
Resolutioni
2560 x 1440 (QHD)
3840 x 2160 (4K)
Panel Typei
OLED
QD-OLED
BrightnessNITSiSAME
1,000 nits
1,000 nits
HDRiSAME
VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
Color Gamuti
98.5% DCI-P3
99% DCI-P3
Adaptive Synci
G-Sync Compatible / FreeSync Premium
G-Sync Compatible / FreeSync Premium Pro
Refresh RateHZiSAME
240 Hz
240 Hz
Response TimeMSiSAME
0.03 ms
0.03 ms
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05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

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THE ALL-ROUNDER
Best overall
UltraGear OLED 27LG9.1
ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT
Best total score across weighted category factors.
RUNNER-UP · Odyssey OLED G8 (8.9)
FOR VALUE SEEKERS
Best bang for buck
UltraGear OLED 27LG9.1
SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES
Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.
RUNNER-UP · Odyssey OLED G8 (0.9)
PRIORITY · CONNECTIVITY
Best for connectivity
Odyssey OLED G8SAMSUNG8.4
CONNECTIVITY WEIGHTEDCONF 81%
Best visible score in the connectivity category group.
RUNNER-UP · UltraGear OLED 27 (7.8)
PRIORITY · VALUE
Best for value
UltraGear OLED 27LG8.4
VALUE WEIGHTEDCONF 81%
Best visible score in the value category group.
RUNNER-UP · Odyssey OLED G8 (8.2)
06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF
#1LG0.0
UltraGear OLED 27
A 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming monitor with near-instant response, perfect blacks, and stunning contrast.
Performance 9.6
Display 9.5
Wins Refresh Rate
Wins Brightness
TRADE-OFFModest full-screen brightness
BEST OVERALLBest price →
#2SAMSUNG0.0
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 Screen Size
Wins USB-C Power Delivery
TRADE-OFFPremium price
BEST FOR CONNECTIVITYBest price →
Still deciding? The UltraGear OLED 27 is the safest pick.
COMPOSITE 9.1/10 · WINS 2 OF 5 CATEGORIES
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LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD): which is better?

The LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) is our overall pick, scoring 9.1/10 against 8.9/10 for the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) — a 2% edge. Current starting prices span $799–$999. The score weighs category-specific monitors attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

  • LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) leads overall with a 9.1 total score.
  • LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) wins 3 comparable specs with a 28% weighted win rate.
  • Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) has the strongest high-impact advantage in Screen Size.
  • LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)WINNER 9.1/10

A 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming monitor with near-instant response, perfect blacks, and stunning contrast.

Pros

  • + 240Hz with 0.03ms response
  • + Perfect OLED blacks and contrast
  • + Vivid, accurate color
  • + Sleek low-profile design

Cons

  • Modest full-screen brightness
  • OLED care needed (burn-in mitigation)
  • 1440p, not 4K

Best for: Competitive and fast-paced gaming · Contrast-critical media · High-refresh enthusiasts

One of the best 1440p gaming OLEDs: blistering speed, perfect blacks, and rich color. Full-screen brightness is modest and OLED care is required, as on all OLED panels.

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)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 better, LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) or Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific monitors specs, the LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) scores highest overall (9.1/10, 0.2 points ahead of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)). 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 LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) and Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)?

The biggest measurable differences are Resolution, Screen Size, Panel Type. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Is the LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) better value than the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD)?

The LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) starts around $799 and the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD) around $999. Weigh the score gap against the price gap: a small score lead rarely justifies a large premium unless it comes from the specs you personally care about.

Can I compare other monitors on ComparZone?

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