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Samsung Odyssey G9 49
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Samsung Odyssey G9 49

€1,479 Critic score 8.5/10

49" 5120 x 1440 px VA display

240Hz refresh rate with 1 ms response time

95% sRGB coverage for color-sensitive workflows

USB-C connectivity for single-cable setups

G EU energy label with 108W operating power

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Overview

Samsung Odyssey G9 49 pairs a 49" VA panel with Ultrawide output. The 240Hz refresh rate makes it a strong fit for responsive gaming and motion clarity. Brightness is listed at 420 nits, giving you a clearer picture of HDR and bright-room headroom. Color coverage reaches 95%, which helps gauge how well it can handle mixed work and play. USB-C connectivity adds flexibility for cleaner desk setups and modern laptop pairing.

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At a Glance

Panel
VA
Resolution
Ultrawide
Refresh
240Hz
Response
1 ms
sRGB
95%
Brightness
420 nits

Full Specs

Screen Size
49"
Resolution
5120 x 1440 px
Display Type
VA, LCD, LED-backlit
Refresh Rate
240Hz
Response Time
1 ms
Adaptive Sync
Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium
Brightness
420 nits
Contrast Ratio
2500:1
sRGB Coverage
95%
Adobe RGB Coverage
92%
HDMI Ports
2
DisplayPort
1 (DP 1.4)
USB Ports
4
USB-C
Yes
Operating Power
108W
EU Energy Label
G
Release Date
06/23/2023

Expert Analysis: Pros & Cons

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The Highs

  • check_circle Fast 240Hz refresh rate makes it well suited to competitive play.
  • check_circle USB-C support makes hybrid laptop and desktop setups easier to manage.
  • check_circle Ultrawide format adds extra workspace and stronger immersion.
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The Lows

  • cancel Premium pricing will rule it out for many shoppers.

Final Verdict

Samsung Odyssey G9 49 stands out as a immersive multitasking option with a VA panel, Ultrawide resolution, and a dataset-driven critic score of 8.5/10. It works best when you want a monitor whose core specs are strong and easy to compare against similar models in the archive.

8.5
Critic Score