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Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor

Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor

5(985 ratings)

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$149.95at Heartland ComputersChecked 7 h ago

35% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $149.95 at Heartland Computers on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 14 stores.

Our take on the Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor

The Odyssey G55C is Samsung's 27-inch 1440p curved gaming monitor, built around a VA panel with a 144 Hz refresh rate and a 1 ms MPRT response. Its 1000R curve wraps the screen around your view, and AMD FreeSync Premium keeps frame delivery smooth with supported graphics cards. It suits gamers who want a big, immersive 1440p picture without paying for OLED or high-end IPS. Against flat 1440p rivals it wins on immersion and contrast, but its VA panel shows more smearing in dark scenes and its 300 cd/m² brightness is modest for bright rooms.

Best forImmersive single-player gaming1440p gaming on a mid-range GPUMixed work and play on one deskBuyers wanting a curved screen on a budget
Pros
  • Sharp 2560 x 1440 picture with good pixel density at 27 inches
  • 144 Hz refresh and 1 ms MPRT for fast, responsive play
  • 1000R curve pulls you into the action
  • VA panel delivers deep blacks and strong contrast
  • AMD FreeSync Premium reduces tearing and stutter
  • Wide 178° viewing angles
Cons
  • VA panel can smear in fast dark scenes
  • 300 cd/m² brightness is dim for sunny rooms
  • Only one HDMI port and no USB hub
  • Stand offers limited adjustment
  • Curve is a taste some buyers never get used to

Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor prices at every store

  • Heartland ComputersNew

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    $149.95Checked 7 h ago
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    $160.00Checked 7 h ago
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    $175.00Checked 7 h ago
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    $179.00Checked 7 h ago
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    $179.00Checked 7 h ago
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    $214.99Checked 7 h ago
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    $229.99Free shippingChecked 7 h ago
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Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor price history

Lowest price we've seen: $149.95 on Nov 9 at Heartland Computers. Tracked across 14 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 5 / 5985 ratings

Owners rate it very highly, praising the sharp 1440p image, the smooth 144 Hz motion and the immersive curve for the money. Complaints are few and mostly about VA smearing in dark scenes and the basic stand.

What people mention
  • Picture qualityPraisedOwners call the 1440p image sharp and detailed, a clear step up from 1080p.
  • MotionPraisedThe 144 Hz refresh and FreeSync are said to make fast games feel smooth and tear-free.
  • CurvePraisedMost buyers find the 1000R curve immersive for games and fine for everyday work.
  • Panel smearingCriticisedSome owners notice dark-scene smearing typical of VA panels in fast motion.
  • StandMixedThe stand is described as basic, with limited height and tilt adjustment.
  • BrightnessMixedA few users find the screen dim in bright rooms at its rated brightness.

Specifications

Resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
HD Format
WQHD, Quad HD
Horizontal Resolution
2560 pixels
Vertical Resolution
1440 pixels
Response Time
1 ms
MPRT Response Time
1 ms
Display Type
LED

Questions and answers

Is the Odyssey G55C good for competitive shooters?
Yes for casual and mid-level play. The 144 Hz refresh and 1 ms MPRT give fast response, but VA smearing in dark scenes makes it less ideal than a fast IPS or OLED for top-tier competitive play.
Does it work with an Nvidia graphics card?
Yes. FreeSync Premium works over HDMI with AMD cards, and Nvidia cards can use variable refresh through G-Sync Compatible support over the same connection.
Is the curve a problem for office work?
Most owners adapt quickly. The 1000R curve is gentle enough for documents and browsing, though straight lines look slightly bowed at first.
What connections does it have?
It has one HDMI port and no USB hub. Plan your peripherals and second display around that single input.
How does it compare with a flat 1440p IPS monitor?
The G55C gives deeper blacks and more immersion, while IPS rivals offer better viewing angles and less smearing. Choose the Samsung for contrast and curve, IPS for color accuracy and motion clarity.
Can I mount it on a monitor arm?
Yes, it has a standard VESA mount, which is the usual fix for the limited stand adjustment.
Where is the Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor cheapest?
At Heartland Computers, for $149.95, 35% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 985 ratings.
Where can I buy the Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch QHD Curved Gaming Monitor?
14 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Samsung, Staples, Adorama, Antonline.

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Maximum Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Panel Type
VA
Backlight Technology
LED
Display Viewing Angle
178 °/178 °
Horizontal Viewing Angle
178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle
178 °
Color Support
16.7 million colors
Pixel Pitch
0.2335 mm
Max Brightness
300 cd/m²
Sync Technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
Connector Type
HDMI
Number Of HDMI Ports
1
Number Of USB Ports
No built-in USB hub
HDCP Compatible
Yes
Network Connectivity
Ethernet
Design Highlights
Curved