Step into a new era of gaming with the Samsung Odyssey G85SD. This 34 UltraWide OLED monitor deliv...Step into a new era of gaming with the Samsung Odyssey G85SD. This 34 UltraWide OLED monitor delivers breathtaking clarity, cinematic immersion, and pro-level performance in one sleek, futuristic package. With OLED brilliance, Ultra WQHD resolution, and a lightning-fast 0.03ms response time, its designed for gamers who demand nothing less than perfection. Experience colour and contrast like never before with Samsung's OLED technology. Every pixel radiates vibrant, lifelike hues while delivering perfect blacks for unparalleled depth. The Ultra WQHD resolution (3440 x 1440) gives you a massive, seamless canvas to command your game worlds, eliminating the need for dual monitors and keeping you fully immersed in the action. Stay ahead of your opponents with a blisteringly fast 0.03ms response time (GtG) and 175Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid, lag-free gameplay where every split-second counts. OLED Glare Free technology minimises reflections, even in brightly lit rooms, so your visuals stay sharp and undistracted. The built-in Gaming Hub lets you dive straight into your favourite games and streaming services without needing a console or PC-perfect for when you just want to plug in and play. Finished in premium silver and designed for ergonomic comfort, the Odyssey G85SD is as stunning to look at as it is to use. This monitor is perfect for professional gamers, streamers, and creators looking for the ultimate UltraWide OLED experience with unrivalled speed, clarity, and design. Screen Size: 34 curved (UltraWide 21:9) Resolution: UltraWide Quad HD (3440 x 1440) Display Type: OLED with 1 billion colours Refresh Rate: 175Hz Response Time: 0.03ms (GtG) Brightness: 250 cd/m² Connectivity: 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, 2x USB 3.0, WiFi5 AMD FreeSync: Yes Built-in Speakers: Yes Gaming Hub: Instant access to streaming platforms and consoles Ergonomics: Height adjustable, pivot, swivel, VESA mounting supported Dimensions (W x D x H): 813.6 x 192.8 x 522.3 mm Weight: 7.5 kg Warranty: 2 Years Energy Rating: G Q: Does the OLED panel eliminate glare? A: Yes. OLED Glare Free technology reduces reflections by 54% compared to conventional anti-reflective coatings. Q: Can I stream games without a console or PC? A: Absolutely. Samsung Gaming Hub gives instant access to top game streaming platforms. Q: Is the stand adjustable for ergonomic comfort? A: Yes. You can tilt, swivel, pivot, and adjust the height for your perfect setup.
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G85SD is an ultra-wide OLED gaming monitor designed for professional gamers and enthusiasts seeking unparalleled visual performance. Experience breathtaking clarity, cinematic immersion, and pro-level performance. However, its premium features come with a higher price tag. This guide will help you understand and utilize the monitor's key features, including its stunning OLED display, fast response time, and integrated gaming hub.
All features
Colour
Silver
Energy Efficiency
G
Screen Size
34
Display Type
HD
Series
OLED G8
Model Part Number
LS34DG850SUXXU
Brand
Samsung
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the OLED panel eliminate glare?
Yes. OLED Glare Free technology reduces reflections by 54% compared to conventional anti-reflective coatings.
Can I stream games without a console or PC?
Absolutely. Samsung Gaming Hub gives instant access to top game streaming platforms.
Is the stand adjustable for ergonomic comfort?
Yes. You can tilt, swivel, pivot, and adjust the height for your perfect setup.
What is the response time of the monitor?
The response time is 0.03ms (GtG).
What is the refresh rate?
The refresh rate is 175Hz.
What connections does the monitor support?
The monitor has 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, 2x USB 3.0, and Wi-Fi 5.
Does the monitor have built-in speakers?
Yes, it has built-in speakers.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty is for 2 years.
Troubleshooting
Monitor won't turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Try a different power cable.
Poor image quality.
Adjust the display settings, check the cable connections, and ensure your graphics card drivers are up to date.
Screen tearing or stuttering.
Enable AMD FreeSync in the monitor settings and ensure your graphics card supports it.
No sound.
Check the audio cable connections (if applicable) and adjust the volume settings on the monitor and your connected device.
Gaming Hub not working.
Ensure you have an active internet connection and that the streaming service you are trying to access is working.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stunning OLED picture quality with vibrant colours and perfect blacks.
Ultra-fast 0.03ms response time and 175Hz refresh rate for competitive gaming.
UltraWide QHD resolution provides an immersive gaming experience.
Built-in Gaming Hub offers convenient access to streaming platforms and games.
Ergonomic stand with multiple adjustment options for comfortable viewing.
OLED Glare Free technology minimizes distractions and reflections.
Cons
Higher price point compared to standard LED monitors.
May require more careful handling and care due to OLED technology.
Energy efficiency rating of G.
Potential for burn-in if static elements are displayed for extended periods (addressed by features like Logo and taskbar detection).
Limited connectivity options compared to some other high-end monitors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Assembly: Attach the stand to the monitor and connect the power cable.
Connectivity: Connect your devices (PC, console, etc.) using HDMI or DisplayPort cables.
Power On: Plug the monitor into a power outlet and turn it on.
Adjust Settings: Customize display settings (brightness, contrast, etc.) to your preference.
Ergonomics: Adjust the stand for comfortable viewing position.
Compatibility
The monitor is compatible with PCs, gaming consoles (PlayStation, Xbox, etc.), and streaming devices that support HDMI or DisplayPort. Ensure your PC or console meets the monitor's resolution and refresh rate requirements for optimal performance.
Care
Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the screen. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Placement: Position the monitor away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
Burn-in Prevention: Avoid leaving static images on the screen for extended periods. Utilize screen savers and consider using the screen dimming features available in the monitor settings. The monitor has built-in features to mitigate this, such as logo and taskbar detection.