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ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B vs Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E)

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B vs Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): 5 stored specs differ: 1 ranked (refresh rate), 2 listed for one model only, 2 not ranked. ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B leads on the one ranked spec (refresh rate); Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E) has a €66.00 lower listed price (shipping not stated).

Side by side

5 rows differ, 7 are identical

Price and delivery

Bold row names differ between the cards. The lowest of the 2 is marked. Prices read 31 Oct.

Lowest item price

€ 285

Cyprus PC

€ 219

Electroline

Lowest of the 2

Delivery to Cyprus

Delivery fee not stated

1 to 3 days, the shop says

Free delivery

Delivery time not stated

Delivered total

Not stated

€ 285 item price, delivery fee not stated

€ 219

Shops in stock

1 shop

2 shops

Electroline from € 219

Checked

Read 31 Oct

Read 31 Oct

Specifications

Bold row names differ between the cards.

Screen size

Same for both

27 in

27 in

Resolution

Same for both

2560x1440

2560x1440

Refresh rate

180 Hz

Highest

165 Hz

Panel type

Same for both

VA

VA

Response time

Same for both

1 ms

1 ms

HDR

Same for both

HDR10

HDR10

Adaptive sync

Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync)

FreeSync

Brightness

Same for both

300 nits

300 nits

Curved

Same for both

Yes

Yes

Ports

1x DisplayPort 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.0, Earphone jack

1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x HDMI 2.0, Headphone out

VESA mount

Not stated for 1

Yes

Not stated

Built-in speakers

Not stated for 1

Yes

Not stated

Release year

Not stated for both

Not stated

Not stated

Delivered total: the item price plus the shop’s stated delivery fee. If it states only its lowest fee, the total adds that fee, so delivery can cost more.

Not stated means neither the shop’s listing nor the maker’s page we read gives it.

Fit by use case

  • Best monitor under 150 · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): does not
  • Best monitor under 250 · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): qualifies
  • Best gaming monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: qualifies, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): qualifies
  • Best 144Hz monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: qualifies, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): qualifies
  • Best 4K monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): does not
  • Best monitor for programming · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): does not
  • Best ultrawide monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): does not
  • Best curved monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: qualifies, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): qualifies
  • Best OLED monitor · ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ3B: does not, Samsung Odyssey G5 G55C 27" Curved (LS27CG552E): does not