Samsung has released the Odyssey OLED G50SF gaming monitor in China, Taiwan, New Zealand, and Indonesia. The new model follows the 27-inch Odyssey OLED G60SF, which offered a 500Hz refresh rate and 1440p resolution for $999.99 but now sells for around $819 in the US. The G50SF takes a more affordable approach while keeping strong gaming specs.
Samsung Odyssey OLED G50SF features
The Odyssey OLED G50SF has a 27-inch flat QD-OLED display with a QHD resolution of 2560×1440. It supports a 180Hz refresh rate through DisplayPort and 144Hz through HDMI. The response time is 0.03ms (GTG), providing smooth and clear visuals during fast action. The panel covers 99 percent of the DCI-P3 color gamut and supports HDR10, offering deep blacks, bright highlights, and sharp details. The viewing angle is 178 degrees horizontally and vertically.
Samsung added several comfort features such as Glare-Free technology to reduce reflections, Eye Saver Mode, and Flicker Free performance to lower eye strain. The monitor includes tilt adjustment, VESA mounting support, and a simple black design. It also comes with burn-in protection and temperature management for longer durability. The Quantum Dot OLED panel delivers vibrant colors and a static contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1, with a typical brightness of 200 cd/m².
Connectivity options include one DisplayPort 1.2, one HDMI 2.0 port, and a headphone jack. It is compatible with FreeSync and G-Sync for smoother gameplay. The monitor runs on an external power adaptor and consumes 28W typically, with a maximum power draw of 78W. It weighs 3.3 kg with the stand and 2.5 kg without it. The stand supports tilt angles from -2 to 15 degrees and can be wall-mounted using a 100×100 VESA setup.
Pricing & availability
The Odyssey OLED G50SF is available in New Zealand for NZD 899 (about $517), in China for CNY 2,649 (about $372), and in Taiwan for TWD 13,900 (about $455). In Indonesia, it sells for Rp7,999,000 (about $482). Samsung has not confirmed a global rollout yet, but the monitor is expected to launch worldwide later this year.
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