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Hindustan Times
12-05-2025
- Hindustan Times
Samsung unveils world's first 500Hz OLED monitor with QHD display and gamer-focused features
Samsung has officially launched the Odyssey OLED G6, the world's first 500Hz OLED monitor, following its initial unveiling at CES 2025 in January. The monitor is now available in selected Southeast Asian markets, including Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. A global rollout is expected in the coming months. Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 Monitor: Key Features The Odyssey OLED G6 features a 27-inch QHD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440. It incorporates QD-OLED technology to achieve a 500Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms grey-to-grey response time. This combination is designed to provide a highly responsive experience, particularly for gamers seeking superior performance. Also read: iPadOS 19 update: Apple to unveil redesigned Siri, menu bar and more at WWDC 2025 Not sure which laptop to buy? In addition to the high refresh rate, the monitor supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and NVIDIA G-SYNC, reducing screen tearing for smoother gameplay. It also meets the VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 standard, ensuring better dynamic range and deeper blacks. Samsung has added several features to protect the display and enhance its durability, including a mechanism to reduce brightness on static images like logos to prevent burn-in. The Odyssey OLED G6 also includes OLED Safeguard+ technology to further protect against burn-in during extended use. To minimise distractions from ambient lighting, it comes with an anti-reflective Glare Free coating. Also read: Google unveils Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview with major coding upgrades ahead of I/O 2025 - Details The monitor can reach a peak brightness of 1,000 nits, though this level is typically achievable only with HDR content. The Odyssey OLED G6 is Pantone Validated, meaning it adheres to Pantone's colour accuracy standards, with the ability to reproduce over 2,100 colours and more than 110 skin tones from its library. Samsung has also integrated a dynamic cooling system into the monitor, featuring pulsating heat pipes that use a coolant to dissipate heat faster than traditional graphite sheets. Also read: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 likely to be world's slimmest foldable- Here's what we know Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 Monitor: Price The Odyssey OLED G6 monitor is priced at SGD 1,488 (approximately Rs. 96,740), with pre-orders now available in Southeast Asia. Specific release dates for other regions have not yet been confirmed. First Published Date: 12 May, 16:27 IST
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Business Standard
12-05-2025
- Business Standard
Samsung launches Odyssey OLED G6 gaming monitor with 500Hz refresh rate
Samsung has launched the world's first OLED gaming monitor with a 500Hz refresh rate, the Odyssey OLED G6. This latest addition to Samsung's gaming monitor line-up features a 27-inch QHD OLED display and boasts 0.03ms (grey-to-grey) response time. The Odyssey OLED G6 will first be available in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia, with a broader global introduction planned later this year. 'Samsung continues to lead the gaming monitor industry with breakthrough innovations that redefine how games are experienced,' said Hoon Chung, Executive Vice President of Visual Display (VD) Business at Samsung Electronics. 'With the Odyssey OLED G6, the world's first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor, we are pushing gaming performance, visual quality and immersion to entirely new heights — delivering the next evolution of display technology for gamers around the world.' Samsung Odyssey OLED G6: Details The Odyssey OLED G6 (model G60SF) features a QHD (2560 x 1440) resolution panel that supports up to 500Hz refresh rate, offering ultra-smooth motion clarity for competitive gaming. The panel is VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified and Pantone Validated, ensuring deep contrast levels and accurate colour reproduction. According to Samsung, the display is capable of rendering over 2,100 colours and more than 110 SkinTone shades from Pantone's colour library. The monitor also offers peak brightness of 1,000 nits and comes equipped with Samsung's Glare Free technology, which is said to minimise reflections and enhance visibility in varying lighting environments. The display also includes OLED Safeguard+, a protective feature to help prevent burn-in during extended usage. Regarding gaming performance, the Odyssey OLED G6 supports NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, for delivering smoother gameplay with reduced screen tearing and stuttering. Samsung Odyssey OLED G6: Overview
