Samsung has launched three new high-end gaming monitors in India: Odyssey G7, Odyssey G7 Neo, and Odyssey OLED G8. All three monitors are available for purchase through Samsung's website. They will also be available through Amazon and other leading retailers in the country.
The Odyssey G7 is priced at INR 75,000 (around $907) and comes in just black color. The Odyssey G7 Neo, which is a Mini-LED version of the Odyssey G7, comes in two sizes: 32-inch and 43-inch. The 32-inch version is priced at INR 1,00,000 (around $1,209), while the 43-inch version costs INR 130,000 (around $1,572). The Odyssey OLED G8 is priced at a whopping INR 175,000 (around $2,116). However, the monitor is currently listed with a price tag of INR 132,399.
Samsung is offering a cashback of INR 1,750 to buyers who use an ICICI Bank card to buy the Odyssey G7 Neo and the Odyssey OLED G8. There is a no-cost EMI option, too.
Odyssey G7 and Odyssey G7 Neo features
The Odyssey G7 is a 43-inch gaming monitor with a QLED IPS panel, 4K resolution, and a 144Hz refresh rate. It has the Ultrawide Game View feature, Auto Source Switch+, and Nvidia G-Sync Compatible. The Odyssey G7 Neo is a Mini-LED gaming monitor with 4K resolution, a 165Hz variable refresh rate, VESA DisplayHDR600, HDR10+, and an anti-glare coating. It comes with Media Hub, which means it has access to all the audio and video streaming apps, thanks to Tizen.
Odyssey OLED G8 features
The Odyssey OLED G8 uses Samsung's QD-OLED panel. It has a 43-inch ultrawide QD-OLED screen with a 3,440 x 1,440 pixels resolution, a 21:9 aspect ratio, a 175Hz refresh rate, DisplayHDR 400 True Black certification, 100% color volume, and 99.3% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. It has an extremely fast pixel response time of 0.1ms, which is unheard of in LCD monitors.
It has AMD FreeSync Premium Pro (and Nvidia G-Sync Compatible) and a height-adjustable stand with tilt support. It has a MiniDisplay port, a Micro HDMI port, two USB Type-C ports (with 65W USB PD charging support for connected devices), Wi-Fi 5, and Bluetooth 5.2. It has stereo speakers and runs Tizen. It has all the popular audio and video streaming apps, Alexa, Bixby, Wireless DeX support, wireless screen mirroring, sound mirroring, Tap View, and far-field microphones.
The Odyssey OLED G8 also comes with Samsung Gaming Hub, which gives you access to all the popular cloud game streaming services, including Amazon Luna, Microsoft Xbox Cloud, Nvidia GeForce Now, and Utomik. The monitor also features RGB lighting on the rear and Auto Source Switch+.