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Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C

27" • 2560x1440 • 165 Hz • VA

27"Screen Size
2560x1440Resolution
165 HzRefresh Rate
VAPanel Type
KACBU

Should I buy it?

Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C
CONSIDER
    Great choice if these matter:
    • A first curved gaming screen
    • Fast-paced games
    • Films and series at the desk
    Watch out for:
    • No height or pivot adjustment; tilt only, -2° ~ +18°
    • HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 — older versions
    Regret riskLOWlimited data
    Main risks
    • No height or pivot adjustment; tilt only, -2° ~ +18°
    • HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 — older versions
    • The response time is given only as MPRT; no GtG figure is stated
    • No colour coverage is stated
    The risk level is computed from the release date and verified weaknesses. The confidence score appears only once enough owner reports exist.
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    DisplayResponseGamingConnectivityStandLaunchSpecificationsAlternatives
    Display

    What does the display offer?

    Manufacturer's official technical values.

    DISPLAY

    On a monitor, the panel is what you are buying.

    27 "

    27" — Screen Size · VA — Panel Type · 2560x1440 — Resolution · 165 Hz — Refresh Rate

    27"VA2560x1440165 Hz
    27"Screen Size
    VAPanel Type
    2560x1440Resolution
    165 HzRefresh Rate
    Response

    How fast does it respond?

    Makers put GtG and MPRT figures in the same column; this catalogue records which one it is.

    RESPONSE

    A response time is not a number until it says how it was measured.

    1 ms

    1 ms — Response time · MPRT — Response time measurement · Curved — Screen shape · 1000R — Curvature radius

    1 msMPRTCurved1000R
    1 msResponse time
    MPRTResponse time measurement
    CurvedScreen shape
    1000RCurvature radius
    Gaming

    What is there for gaming?

    Manufacturer's official technical values.

    GAMING

    Adaptive sync is not one feature.

    FreeSync

    FreeSync — AMD FreeSync

    FreeSync
    FreeSyncAMD FreeSync
    Connectivity

    Which inputs does it carry?

    Manufacturer's official technical values.

    CONNECTIVITY

    A USB-C port that carries video is not the same as one that charges a laptop.

    —

    1 — HDMI inputs · HDMI 2.0 — HDMI version · 1 — DisplayPort inputs · Yes — Headphone out

    1HDMI 2.01Yes
    1HDMI inputs
    HDMI 2.0HDMI version
    1DisplayPort inputs
    YesHeadphone out
    Stand and ergonomics

    How far does the stand adjust?

    Manufacturer's official technical values.

    STAND AND ERGONOMICS

    What decides the hours spent at the desk.

    No

    No — Height adjustment · -2° ~ +18° — Tilt · No — Pivot

    No-2° ~ +18°No
    NoHeight adjustment
    -2° ~ +18°Tilt
    NoPivot
    Who Is It For?

    Where does it stand out?

    A usage guide built from the specs and the editors' tags; not a test result.

    Gaming

    A first curved gaming screen

    Good fit
    Fast-paced games

    Good fit
    Work / Productivity

    Films and series at the desk

    Good fit
    Editorial Analysis

    Strengths and points to consider

    The Kacbu editors' assessment of the specifications the maker publishes. We do not test devices ourselves, so nothing here is a measured result. Anything taken from an independent review is shown with its publication and date in the Press section.

    Strengths based on the specs
    27-inch 1000R curved panel at 2560x1440
    165 Hz refresh rate with a 1 ms (MPRT) response time
    2500:1 static contrast
    FreeSync and HDR10
    VESA 75 × 75 mm mount
    Things to consider
    No height or pivot adjustment; tilt only, -2° ~ +18°
    HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 — older versions
    The response time is given only as MPRT; no GtG figure is stated
    No colour coverage is stated
    Historical Product Info

    Official launch details

    Instead of tracking today's retail price, Kacbu keeps the product's official launch information as a reference.

    Design🇰🇷 South Korea

    Samsung designs its displays in South Korea. Its specification pages state no assembly country, so none is claimed here.

    This is not the current retail price — it shows the product's historical, official launch information.
    Specifications

    Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C specifications

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    Display

    Official source: samsung.com
    Screen Size
    27 inch
    Display Technology
    VA
    Panel Type
    VA
    Resolution
    2560x1440
    Refresh Rate
    165 Hz
    Screen shape
    Curved
    HDR formats
    HDR10
    Brightness
    300 cd/m²
    Contrast ratio
    2500:1
    Aspect Ratio
    16:9
    Curvature radius
    1000R
    Response Time
    1 ms
    Response time measurement
    MPRT
    Screen Area
    596.736 × 335.664 mm
    Minimum Brightness
    200 cd/m²

    Gaming

    Official source: samsung.com
    AMD FreeSync
    FreeSync

    Connectivity

    Official source: samsung.com
    HDMI inputs
    1
    HDMI version
    HDMI 2.0
    DisplayPort inputs
    1
    DisplayPort version
    DisplayPort 1.2
    Headphone out
    Yes

    Stand and ergonomics

    Official source: samsung.com
    Height adjustment
    No
    Tilt
    -2° ~ +18°
    Pivot
    No

    Design

    Official source: samsung.com
    VESA mount
    75 × 75 mm
    Depth
    120.0 mm
    Width
    614.6 mm
    Height
    382.8 mm
    Weight
    3.7 kg
    Depth (with stand)
    272.6 mm
    Width (with stand)
    616.6 mm
    Height (with stand)
    477.4 mm
    Weight (with stand)
    4.1 kg

    Power

    Official source: samsung.com
    Power Consumption
    26.0 W

    General

    Official source: samsung.com
    Series
    Odyssey
    Segment
    Gaming
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    Screen Size27 inch64 more productsDisplay TechnologyVA46 more productsResolution2560x144040 more productsRefresh Rate165 Hz23 more productsPanel TypeVA43 more products
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