Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - 32" Odyssey G8 (G80HS) IPS Dual Mode (6K UHD 165Hz, 3K 330Hz), 1ms, NVIDIA G-sync & AMD FreeSync Gaming Monitor - Black
Average customer rating
4.7
(39 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 39 reviews
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97%of customers recommend this product.
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Customer Reviews for Samsung - 32" Odyssey G8 (G80HS) IPS Dual Mode (6K UHD 165Hz, 3K 330Hz), 1ms, NVIDIA G-sync & AMD FreeSync Gaming Monitor - Black
Customer Rating
5
Productivity by Day - Gaming by Night
on August 12, 2026
Posted by: DustinH2O
from Maumelle
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This monitor is a productivity workhorse by day and a gaming machine by night. I has dual inputs so that I can have two computers connected and switch between them easily.
When hooked up to my laptop, it gives me a large 32” 6K useable desktop. Unfortunately, my eyes aren’t quite up to that challenge and all that space! I typically run it at 3K for my daily work which gives me a great compromise of usable desktop space while keeping everything large enough and comfortable to read. When running at 120Hz all of the OS animations and transitions are buttery smooth.
My Laptop automatically detected the right color profile and to be honest, it looks every bit as good to me as the built-in high-definition LED display. With the HDR setting enabled everything comes across as very crisp, bright, and sharp. The Screen itself is anti-reflective and thankfully doesn't have any grainy or overly matte coating that distorts the image on some monitors. The colors are vibrant and not oversaturated. I find images and documents look rich and color accurate. I like the built in USB hub as well. It prevents another item from having to add clutter.
Switching to gaming is where this monitor really stands out. I no longe have to choose between a high-resolution productivity focused monitor and a high-refresh gaming monitor. I can run high resolution when image quality is important or switch to Dual Mode running up to 330Hz at 3K when response times matter. Having both in one monitor is a unique feature and saves me either sacrificing one, or spending money on two.
My one gripe is the lack of USB-C/Thunderbolt connectivity. I prefer that direct USB-C connection for my laptop but i had a spare USB-C-to-DisplayPort cables have worked perfectly so it hasn't been too big of an issue.
I found the included stand to be pretty nice. It is sturdy, adjustable and like that it can rotate the big 32" monitor 90 degrees for vertical use. I use and prefer a monitor arm to save desk space and for easy repositioning.
Overall, the Odyssey G8 gives me an extremely crisp 6K picture, bright HDR image quality, excellent color reproduction and a huge desktop along with gaming refresh rates. It’s the most well rounded 6K monitors I’ve found for someone who wants who takes both their productivity and gaming seriously.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Excellent Everyday Use Monitor
on August 11, 2026
Posted by: vkeffer
from Little Rock
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I was initially shocked at just how big a 32” monitor is coming from my older 23” screen. That said, I really appreciate being able to have my email open next to my web browser at the same time with room to spare.
I know this monitor says it’s 6K, but personally I don’t know that I could tell you the technical difference between 4K and 6K. What I can say is that everything is very bright and clear, and I don’t have to strain to read things. When viewing family photos, all of the pictures are bright, colorful, and much more vibrant than I am used to.
My mouse also seems to track across the screen much smoother than before, with no blurriness or trail when moving it quickly. I appreciate that even with overhead lamps on, I don’t see distracting reflections on the screen.
I know this monitor is advertised as having gaming capabilities. At first I wasn’t sure I made the right decision because I don’t game, but for everyday use this monitor has been excellent. It’s very clear, bright, smooth, big, and easy to use . I’m very happy with it.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Great monitor for gaming.
on August 8, 2026
Posted by: berdugoinsider
from Towaco
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've been using this monitor for a little while now, and I'm really happy with it. The first thing I noticed when I took it out of the box was how solid and well-built it felt. I ended up mounting it on my monitor arm, and it looks great on my desk.
The picture quality is what impressed me the most. Games look sharp, colors pop, and everything just feels more alive compared to my previous monitor. I mostly play fast-paced fps games like arc raiders, halo. Valorant and the high refresh rate makes a noticeable difference. Movement looks smoother, aiming feels more responsive, and overall gameplay is more competitive.
G-Sync, and it has worked flawlessly with my RTX 4090. I haven't experienced any screen tearing, and everything runs very smoothly. The on-screen menu is easy to use, and there are plenty of settings to adjust the image the way i like it.
This monitor has been one of the best upgrades I've made to my gaming setup. Whether I'm gaming, watching videos, or just browsing the web, the experience has been excellent. If you're looking for a high-performance gaming monitor with great image quality and smooth gameplay, this one is definitely worth considering.
The picture quality is what impressed me the most. Games look sharp, colors pop, and everything just feels more alive compared to my previous monitor. I mostly play fast-paced fps games like arc raiders, halo. Valorant and the high refresh rate makes a noticeable difference. Movement looks smoother, aiming feels more responsive, and overall gameplay is more competitive.
G-Sync, and it has worked flawlessly with my RTX 4090. I haven't experienced any screen tearing, and everything runs very smoothly. The on-screen menu is easy to use, and there are plenty of settings to adjust the image the way i like it.
This monitor has been one of the best upgrades I've made to my gaming setup. Whether I'm gaming, watching videos, or just browsing the web, the experience has been excellent. If you're looking for a high-performance gaming monitor with great image quality and smooth gameplay, this one is definitely worth considering.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Great for work, fun for play!
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: eeek1
from Jacksonville
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’m thrilled with the Odyssey G8 G80HS 6K 32” monitor. It perfectly aligns with my lifestyle and requirements. The monitor arrived in a robust box, which is crucial since it ships in its own box instead of being packed inside another one. The monitor was meticulously protected with foam padding. Beneath the monitor, I found the stand in two parts: the power brick and a bag containing the power and monitor cords. It also included a quick start guide and a small manual.
The only significant consideration is the power/mains cable, which is 90 degrees. You may need to adjust your power setup accordingly.
I connected the included cable to my gaming machine and was delighted to find no dead pixels. The monitor’s brightness is satisfactory, and I managed to achieve 6K resolution at 165Hz, which I’m quite pleased with. The image quality is truly impressive.
I also intended to use this monitor as a productivity monitor for my Mac Mini Pro. I successfully connected it using a Thunderbolt to DisplayPort adapter. While I could achieve 6k resolution, the highest refresh rate I could get was 120Hz. Nevertheless, this monitor still looks great for productivity tasks.
This monitor is versatile and suitable for both gaming and work. It offers all the necessary inputs. The stand is user-friendly, and the feed-through hole accommodated all my cords. If I had to point out a minor drawback, the menu button is located in an unusual position. It’s positioned at the back and slightly above, which I find inconvenient. However, considering that you may rarely use the menu button, I can live with this. Overall, it’s an excellent monitor, and I look forward to using it. Totally deserves 5 stars!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Great
on August 2, 2026
Posted by: Lovehater47
from Plant city
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It was the best thing that I have gotten it works fast
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great picture, features, color.
on July 27, 2026
Posted by: Pam7767
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is one of the best monitor that i have ever used. The clarity, the color, it all pops. Everything is so vivid, colorful and perfect.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Whole new gaming experience
on July 22, 2026
Posted by: Meliheat92
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The quality is outstanding! The download speed is the fastest ive ever had! Playing my games 🎮 are a whole new experience, I hook up my monitor to my tv so I play my Playstation or Xbox or Nintendo on my screen. Just exceptional 👌 👏 I dont give many 5 start reviews but this deserves 6. 👏 👏
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
overall
on July 22, 2026
Posted by: Rahz
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Best monitor i ever had! The visuals are stunning colors refresh rate my gaming is just amazing even watching videos 📹 just amazing 👏
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US