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Samsung Odyssey G9 — 49″ · 5120x1440 QLED · 240Hz
Samsung

Samsung Odyssey G9

49″ · 5120x1440 QLED · 240Hz

86
/ 100
From $1,699
VS
Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 wins by 4
Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 — 49″ · 5120x1440 Mini-LED · 240Hz
Samsung

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

49″ · 5120x1440 Mini-LED · 240Hz

90
/ 100
From $1,999
Specdex verdict

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung Odyssey G9 lands at 86 and Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 at 90. That puts Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 ahead by 4 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Samsung Odyssey G9 if…

  • ✓Current panel tech
  • ✓Strong factory calibration
  • ✓Modern connectivity

Pick Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 if…

  • ✓Current panel tech
  • ✓Strong factory calibration
  • ✓Modern connectivity
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

Color accuracy and HDR performance

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 leads on hdr (92 vs 62).

Value for money

Samsung Odyssey G9

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Samsung Odyssey G9 more score per dollar ($1,699 vs $1,999).

Samsung Odyssey G9 86
vs
90 Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

Score breakdown

Samsung Odyssey G9
86
color 86
motion 96
hdr 62
features 84
Samsung Odyssey Neo G9
90
color 90
motion 96
hdr 92
features 88

Specs side-by-side

Samsung Odyssey G9 versus Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 — full spec comparison
Spec Samsung Odyssey G9 Samsung Odyssey Neo G9
Panel
5120x1440 QLED
5120x1440 Mini-LED
Size
49"
49"
Refresh
240Hz
240Hz
Release year
2020
2021

Samsung Odyssey G9

Pros
  • +Current panel tech
  • +Strong factory calibration
  • +Modern connectivity
Cons
  • −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
  • −HDR varies by model
  • −OLED burn-in risk

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

Pros
  • +Current panel tech
  • +Strong factory calibration
  • +Modern connectivity
Cons
  • −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
  • −HDR varies by model
  • −OLED burn-in risk

FAQ: Samsung Odyssey G9 vs Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

Which is better, Samsung Odyssey G9 or Samsung Odyssey Neo G9? +

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Samsung Odyssey G9 worth the price? +

At $1,699, Samsung Odyssey G9 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in motion.

Is Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 worth the price? +

At $1,999, Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in motion.

Does Samsung Odyssey G9 or Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for picture quality, Samsung Odyssey G9 or Samsung Odyssey Neo G9? +

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 — leads on hdr (92 vs 62). Color accuracy and HDR performance.

Which is the better value, Samsung Odyssey G9 or Samsung Odyssey Neo G9? +

Samsung Odyssey G9 — more score per dollar ($1,699 vs $1,999). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.