LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor vs Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor
An honest, side-by-side comparison to help you decide which monitors to buy in Australia.
LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor
LG
#1 LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor
Samsung
#2 Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor
Price & Rating
LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor
A$599
★ 4.5 / 5 · 850 reviews
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor
A$619
★ 4.5 / 5 · 890 reviews
LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor is A$20 cheaper.
Scores
Picture
Colour
Features
Value
Pros & Cons
LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor
Pros
- + Stunning 4K IPS panel with excellent colour accuracy out of the box
- + 144Hz refresh rate with 1ms response time for buttery-smooth gaming
- + HDMI 2.1 for console gaming at 4K 120Hz plus DisplayPort 1.4
Cons
- − No USB-C input, which is a miss for laptop users at this price
- − HDR performance is modest without local dimming zones
- − Built-in speakers are basically useless
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor
Pros
- + Gorgeous 32-inch 4K IPS panel with 144Hz and 1ms response time
- + Built-in Tizen smart TV platform with streaming apps and Gaming Hub
- + Comprehensive connectivity including HDMI 2.1, WiFi, Ethernet, and USB hub
Cons
- − Premium pricing at around $899 AUD puts it above many competitors
- − HDR400 is adequate but not exceptional for HDR content
- − Smart features may feel redundant if you already have a streaming setup
LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor
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Check Price on Amazonon Amazon.com.auOur Verdict
Choose LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor if …
- ✓You value picture (scores 9.4/10)
- ✓You value colour (scores 9.3/10)
- ✓You value value (scores 8.8/10)
- ✓You want a lower price (A$599)
Choose Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D 32" 4K 144Hz Gaming Monitor if …
- ✓You value picture (scores 9.4/10)
- ✓You value features (scores 9.2/10)
Overall average score: LG 9.0/10 vs Samsung 8.9/10. LG Ultragear 27" 4K 144Hz UHD IPS Gaming Monitor edges ahead overall.