Samsung Electronics has expanded its monitor lineup with several new models. The company announced the 27-inch Odyssey OLED G8, the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G7, and two ViewFinity S8 monitors. The announcement was made on May 20, 2025.
New monitors target gamers and professionals
The Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SH) features a 27-inch QD-OLED panel with 4K resolution and a 240Hz refresh rate. It includes DisplayPort 2.1 and a multifunctional USB-C port. The Odyssey OLED G7 (G73SH) is a 32-inch model that supports dual-mode switching between 4K at 165Hz and Full HD at 330Hz. It has a 0.03ms response time. The ViewFinity S85TH is a 40-inch curved monitor with a 5120×2160 resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. It offers a Thunderbolt 5 port with 140W power delivery. The ViewFinity S80HF is a 27-inch 5K monitor with a full-featured USB-C port.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SH) | Odyssey OLED G7 (G73SH) | ViewFinity S85TH | ViewFinity S80HF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 27-inch | 32-inch | 40-inch | 27-inch |
| Resolution | 4K UHD | 4K UHD / FHD | 5120×2160 | 5K |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 165Hz / 330Hz | 144Hz | N/A |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | Curved | N/A |
| Ports | DisplayPort 2.1, USB-C | N/A | Thunderbolt 5 (140W PD) | Full-featured USB-C |
Samsung has not confirmed pricing or availability for these monitors.
The new monitors cover a range of use cases from gaming to professional productivity. The Odyssey OLED G8 and G7 target gamers with high refresh rates and fast response times. The ViewFinity S8 series aims at professionals needing high resolution and connectivity options.
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