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Easy Setup
Customers generally find the setup of the monitor easy, but some mention unexpected complexities such as setting up Bixby or using it as a TV monitor. However, the inclusion of HDMI ARC is appreciated for its ease in connecting external audio devices.
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Oled Technology
Customers have a generally positive opinion about the OLED technology used in this monitor, with many praising its stunning visuals, superior performance, and exceptional color accuracy. However, some users have reported minor issues such as micro shifts, stuck pixels, and occasional power-related problems.
Smart Features
Customers are generally positive about the smart features of the monitor, appreciating automatic brightness adjustment, logo detection to prevent burn-in, and glare-free tech for long gaming sessions. However, some users have encountered issues with choosing PC input from the remote and find certain apps redundant when using a PC.
Hdr Compatibility
Customers have mixed opinions regarding HDR compatibility on the SAMSUNG Odyssey G85SD Series QD-OLED Ultra WQHD Curved Gaming Monitor. While some users reported impressive color popping, immersion, and detail enhancement with HDR enabled, others experienced issues such as blackout times, signal loss, and text quality concerns. Some users were unable to enable HDR despite trying various troubleshooting methods.
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Quality
The monitor also has some smart features that i appreciate, like automatic brightness adjustment and logo detection to prevent ... Read More
The resolution is stunningly vibrant; every color pops, making the visuals absolutely breathtaking.
This junk quit working after five weeks.
This is so thin, and light compared to my old monitor it was just unbelievable.
Price
Disclaimer; i bought this on the prime day deal which is the best price i’ve ever seen on this monitor.
This should be a must buy and if you can get it at a discount, buy it asap.
The bezels are pretty big for a monitor this pricey.
I just feel like in this price range there should be some things that this doesn’t have.
Shipping
So monitor arrived on time, working no issue.
Packaging/appearance
Samsung really packed in a lot of image quality into this thing.
Getting them matched and color temp turned down was all a breeze.
Only think i was upset about or nervous i guess is the condition of packaging, amazon put the monitor box inside another box an... Read More
Competitiveness
And it’s a lot more fluid than samsungs smart tv functions.
The oled screen performs better than my s24 with the highlights, hdr content looks amazing.
During the unboxing we both commented that samsung's build quality was evidently superior to low-cost competitors but it can be... Read More
My friend did note that, for him, hdr worked poorly in windows 10, but much better in windows 11, so that may be of note.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Starting with the good beautiful colors great resolution solid stand with some adjustability easy to install to stand very smooth 240hz visuals builtin settings menu is easy enough to use comes with displayport cablethe issues the colors dont look as accurate as id like out of the box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe im just used to them looking different but it took some color adjustments before it felt correct with different test images
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While i did notice it ive maybe noticed it happening 8 times over the last 3 weeks it didnt really bother me and i dont think many would notice it at all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i had hdr on i ran into many issues including the monitor not receiving signal when waking up id have to unplug and replug in the displayport cable into the monitor notifications of 34screen optimization not complete34 and very long blackout times when switching out of fullscreen games
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I should also note that i have a second monitor that is not hdr so perhaps that was causing issues sometimes the second monitor also would not receive signal when waking
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