Samsung · Updated June 2026
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S): price, specs & release date
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S), released 2024-08. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
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The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) is listed at $1299.99 on newegg.com as of 2026-06-27, #16 cheapest of 18 computer monitors (median $900); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 48/100 pay-blind standing, #13 of 19 in class.
Verified Jun 27, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
- Best for Outstanding 4K image quality and color, high 166 PPI pixel density; Elite competitive performance: 240Hz refresh, 0.03ms response, FreeSync Premium Pro.
- Skip if Expensive ($1,299 / £1,149) is a dealbreaker.
Is the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) a good buy?
At $1300, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) is #16 cheapest of the 18 computer monitors we track, where the median is $900. On the spec sheet, its size of 27 in is the lowest of the 19, its response ms of 0.03 is the lowest of the 17, and its refresh of 240 Hz is at the median of the 19.
Evidence of Record
Our dataNo independent lab has measured this product yet. 1 outlet has it on record by mention only, with no hands-on measurements published to weigh its claims against — a gap in the evidence, not a verdict on the product.
Review consensus · sourced & dated
What reviewers say about the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S)
Only one whitelisted tester (TechRadar) yielded a real, readable review of this exact 27-inch G81SF, after hands-on testing over two weeks. It rates the monitor highly for 4K image quality and 240Hz/0.03ms competitive performance, but flags the steep price and missing KVM, USB-C, speakers and Smart TV.
Based on 1 review · 1 lab-tested · 2025-04-30
Tested by TechRadar
Consistently praised
- Outstanding 4K image quality and color, high 166 PPI pixel density
- Elite competitive performance: 240Hz refresh, 0.03ms response, FreeSync Premium Pro
- Sleek metal build plus quiet Safeguard+ cooling / low-maintenance OLED upkeep
Commonly flagged
- Expensive ($1,299 / £1,149)
- No USB-C port
- Missing extras: no KVM switch, no speakers, no Samsung Smart TV
Where reviewers disagree Single-source note: no cross-source disagreement is possible because only TechRadar reviewed this exact 27-inch G81SF model. Other Samsung 'Odyssey OLED G8' reviews cover different-size variants and were excluded.
The sources (1)
the Samsung Odyssey OLED G81SF is a fantastic 27-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor
The blistering 240Hz refresh rate delivers buttery smooth gameplay that's ideal for competitive players, while the ultra-low 0.03ms response time ensures every action feels instantaneous.
All of this comes at a steep price alongside lack of standard features like KVM or even a USB-C port.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $1299.99 US launch MSRP $1,299.99; Newegg shows 32% off at $879.99 as of June 2026. MSRP used. |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Released | 2024-08 |
| Size (in) | 27 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 |
| Panel type | QD-OLED |
| Refresh (Hz) | 240 |
| Response ms | 0.03 |
| HDR | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Ports | 1x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB-B 3.0 (upstream), 2x USB-A 3.0 |
| Adaptive sync | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible |
Source: newegg.com (verified 2026-06-15) · corroborated by newegg.com. Model LS27FG810SNXZA (Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF), 27", 4K 3840x2160, QD-OLED (corrected from generic OLED per Amazon/Best Buy listings), 240Hz, 0.03ms GTG, DisplayHDR True Black 400 (corrected from plain DisplayHDR 400), DP 1.4 + 2x HDMI 2.1 + USB hub, FreeSync Premium Pro + G-Sync Compatible. MSRP $1,299.99 confirmed via Samsung/Amazon; current sale ~$879.99.
Is the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) worth it vs cheaper computer monitors?
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) against its closest cheaper and pricier computer monitors on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 18 ranked
| Product | Price | Size (in) | Resolution | Panel type | Refresh (Hz) | Response ms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) this | $1299.99 | 27 | 3840x2160 | QD-OLED | 240 | 0.03 |
| Dell UltraSharp U3225QE | $1029.99 | 32 | 3840x2160 | IPS Black | 120 | 5 |
| Apple Studio Display | $1599 | 27 | 5120x2880 | IPS (Retina LCD) | 60 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What do reviewers say about the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S)?
Only one whitelisted tester (TechRadar) yielded a real, readable review of this exact 27-inch G81SF, after hands-on testing over two weeks. It rates the monitor highly for 4K image quality and 240Hz/0.03ms competitive performance, but flags the steep price and missing KVM, USB-C, speakers and Smart TV. Praised: Outstanding 4K image quality and color, high 166 PPI pixel density; Elite competitive performance: 240Hz refresh, 0.03ms response, FreeSync Premium Pro; Sleek metal build plus quiet Safeguard+ cooling / low-maintenance OLED upkeep. Flagged: Expensive ($1,299 / £1,149); No USB-C port; Missing extras: no KVM switch, no speakers, no Samsung Smart TV. (From 1 tester review, 1 lab-tested.)
How much does the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) cost?
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) has a US price of $1299.99 (US launch MSRP $1,299.99; Newegg shows 32% off at $879.99 as of June 2026. MSRP used.), as of 2026-06-15.
How does the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) compare on price?
At $1300, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) is #16 cheapest of the 18 computer monitors we track, where the median is $900.
When was the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) released?
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) was released 2024-08.
What are the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S)'s key specs?
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (LS27FG810S) (Samsung): size in 27, resolution 3840x2160, panel type QD-OLED, refresh hz 240, response ms 0.03. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.
Price of record: $1299.99 at newegg.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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