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Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D

Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D

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27"$180.82
$154.99at Best BuyChecked 17 h ago

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Our take on the Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D

The Odyssey G3 G30D is Samsung's budget gaming monitor, sold in 24-inch and 27-inch sizes with a 1080p VA panel, a 180Hz refresh rate and a 1ms response time. It adds a height-adjustable stand, AMD FreeSync and HDR10, which many entry-level rivals at this tier lack. The VA panel gives deep blacks and strong contrast but weaker viewing angles than IPS, and 1080p on 27 inches looks softer than on 24. It suits first-time and budget gamers who want high refresh and an adjustable stand more than color accuracy.

Best forBudget-first PC gamersFast-paced shooters and esports titlesBuyers who want an adjustable stand at entry levelDesk setups with limited space
Pros
  • 180Hz refresh with FreeSync cuts tearing
  • VA panel delivers deep blacks and high contrast
  • Height-adjustable stand is rare at this tier
  • 1ms response time suits fast games
  • HDMI and DisplayPort inputs cover PC and console
Cons
  • 1080p looks soft on the 27-inch size
  • VA viewing angles and dark-scene smearing trail IPS
  • HDR10 is nominal on a panel this bright
  • Speakers are basic and thin

Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D prices at every store

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    $154.99Free shippingChecked 17 h ago
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    $229.99Free shippingChecked 17 h ago
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    $257.32Free shippingChecked 17 h ago
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What reviewers say

Owners treat it as a solid entry gaming monitor: smooth at high frame rates, good contrast, and the adjustable stand is a frequent plus. Complaints center on VA smearing in dark scenes, weak HDR and the softness of 1080p at 27 inches.

What people mention
  • Motion clarityMixedReviewers find high refresh smooth, but some see smearing in dark fast scenes.
  • Panel contrastPraisedOwners like the deep blacks and contrast the VA panel gives.
  • Viewing anglesCriticisedColors and brightness shift when viewed off-center.
  • StandPraisedThe height-adjustable stand is a common plus for comfort.
  • HDRCriticisedHDR10 is seen as a label with little visible benefit.
  • SharpnessMixed1080p looks crisp at 24 inches but soft at 27.

From Consolidated Computers

  • 27-inch 16:9 VA panel
  • 180Hz refresh rate
  • 1920x1080 resolution
  • Height-adjustable stand (HAS)
  • HDMI and DisplayPort inputs
  • AMD FreeSync and HDR10 support
Guarantee
1 year warranty

About the Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D

27in Odyssey G3, 16:9, VA panel, 180Hz, 1920x1080, HAS, HDMI/DP, Freesync, HDR 10, 1 yr wrty

Specifications

Display Type
LED
With Speakers
Yes
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Connector Type
HDMI, DisplayPort
HD Format
1080p
Panel Type
VA
Size
24 in, 27 in
Maximum Refresh Rate

Questions and answers

Is the 24-inch or 27-inch version better?
The 24-inch keeps 1080p sharp and suits close desk use. The 27-inch gives a bigger image but lower pixel density, so text and fine detail look softer.
Does it work with a PS5 or Xbox?
Yes, over HDMI, but consoles cap output and the panel is 1080p, so you won't get 4K. FreeSync works with supported AMD graphics.
Is the stand adjustable?
Yes. It is height-adjustable, which is uncommon in this class. Tilt is included; check for swivel and pivot if you need portrait mode.
Is 180Hz worth it over 144Hz?
The jump is modest but noticeable in fast shooters. If you already own a good 144Hz panel, the upgrade is small; from 60Hz it is a big step.
Does it have built-in speakers?
Yes, but they are basic. Most buyers use headphones or external speakers for gaming.
Is the VA panel good for competitive games?
High refresh and low response help, but VA smearing in dark scenes can blur fast motion. IPS rivals trade contrast for cleaner motion.
Where is the Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D cheapest?
At Best Buy, for $154.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D?
4 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Adorama, Samsung, Antonline.

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