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Our take on the Samsung Odyssey S27HG402EU 27" Full HD Fast IPS Monitor

The Samsung Odyssey S27HG402EU is a 27-inch Full HD gaming monitor with a Fast IPS panel that reaches 300 Hz and a 1 ms gray-to-gray response time. It supports HDR10 and offers wide viewing angles, making it a strong choice for competitive gamers who want speed and clarity without stepping up to 1440p. Compared with rivals, its 300 Hz refresh rate stands out in the 1080p class, though the 1080p resolution and modest 300 cd/m² brightness are typical trade-offs at this level.

Best forCompetitive gamers who prioritize high frame ratesEsports players on a budgetUsers with PCs that can drive 300 fps at 1080p

Pros

300 Hz refresh rate for extremely smooth motion
1 ms GtG response time minimizes ghosting
Fast IPS panel with 178° viewing angles
HDR10 support adds some dynamic range
Full HD resolution is easy to drive at high frame rates

Cons

1080p resolution on a 27-inch screen looks less sharp than 1440p

About the Samsung Odyssey S27HG402EU 27" Full HD Fast IPS Monitor

The Samsung Odyssey S27HG402EU is a 27-inch gaming monitor with a flat Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS display. It has a 300 Hz maximum refresh rate and a 1 ms (GTG) response time. It supports NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium, and it is flicker free.

The panel has a typical brightness of 300 cd/m², a 1000:1 typical contrast ratio and 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles. It shows 16.7 million colors with 99% typical sRGB coverage and supports HDR10. A Black eQualizer function and a virtual crosshair are included for gaming.

The stand adjusts for height, tilt, swivel and pivot, and the monitor also accepts a 100 x 100 mm VESA mount. It has one HDMI 2.0 port, one DisplayPort 1.2 port and a headphone output. Samsung's Eye Saver Mode and Off Timer Plus are included.

Screen size

27" (68.6 cm); visible diagonal 67 cm

Resolution

1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 16:9

Panel

IPS LCD, flat, non-touch

Refresh rate

Up to 300 Hz

Response time

1 ms (GTG)

Brightness

300 cd/m² typical, 240 cd/m² minimum

Contrast ratio

1000:1 (typical)

Viewing angle

178° horizontal, 178° vertical

Color

16.7 million colors, 99% sRGB (typical)

Visible area

59.8 cm wide x 33.6 cm high

HDR

HDR10

Sync technology

Questions and answers

Is this monitor good for competitive gaming?

Yes. Its 300 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time make it well suited for fast-paced games where motion clarity matters.

Does it have G-Sync or FreeSync?

The product description does not mention adaptive sync support. You may need to check compatibility with your GPU.

What is the resolution and screen size?

It is a 27-inch monitor with a Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution.

Is HDR supported?

Yes, it supports HDR10, but with a peak brightness of 300 cd/m², the HDR effect is modest.

What ports does it have?

The description does not list the available ports. You may need to check the specifications for HDMI and DisplayPort details.

Is the stand adjustable?

The description does not specify stand adjustability. It likely offers basic tilt, but check the full specs for height and pivot options.

Samsung Odyssey S27HG402EU 27" Full HD Fast IPS Monitor