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AOC 27G4X vs Samsung ViewFinity S8: Comparison
AOC 27G4X and Samsung ViewFinity S8 separate most on response time: AOC 27G4X at 1 ms, Samsung ViewFinity S8 at 5 ms, 400% in favour of AOC 27G4X. Refresh Rate splits them by another 67%, again favouring AOC 27G4X. They match on 12 other specifications, including panel type, panel technology and aspect ratio.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Brand | AOC | Samsung |
| Model Number | 27G4X | LS27B800PXNXZA |
| Screen Size | 27 in | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Technology | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 60 Hz-67% |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 5 ms-400% |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Curved | No | No |
| Panel Coating | Matte anti-glare | Matte anti-glare |
| Native Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Screen Curvature | Flat | Flat |
| Max Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 60 Hz-67% |
| HDR Certification | HDR10 signal only | DisplayHDR 400 |
| SDR Brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 | 1000 :1 |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95.5 % | 98 % |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm | 120 mm |
| Pivot To Portrait | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Mount Pattern | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Series | AOC Gaming 27G4X | ViewFinity S8 |
| Color Gamut | 128.3% sRGB, 95.5% DCI-P3 | 98% DCI-P3 |
| HDR Formats | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Source URL | https://www.aoc.com/my/gaming/monitors/27g4x | https://www.samsung.com/uk/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s8-s80pb-27-inch-ips-uhd-hdr-ls27b800pxpxxu/ |
Verdict
AOC 27G4X
7.6 / 10 Expert Rating
An aggressively priced high-refresh QHD monitor that delivers solid core gaming performance without extra frills.
Samsung ViewFinity S8
8.2 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-rounded 4K productivity monitor with genuinely useful USB-C docking, ideal for hybrid work setups.