Kuycon G32X vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K
Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications
| Specification | Kuycon G32X 2025 | Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5" (Better) | 27" |
| Resolution | 6016×3384 (Better) | 5120×2880 |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 219 (Better) | 218 |
| Optimal Viewing Distance | 40cm (Better) | 40cm |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Viewing Angle | 178° | 178° |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | G-SYNC Compatible | None |
| Response Time | 5 ms GTG | 5 ms GTG |
| HDR Certification | None | None |
| SDR Brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits (Better) |
| HDR Peak Brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits (Better) |
| Contrast Ratio | 1:1,500 (Better) | 1:1,000 |
| Ports | 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub | 0x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 100 W (Better) | 90 W |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% · DCI-P3 98% (Better) | sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94% |
| Year | 2025 (Better) | 2023 |
Summary
The Kuycon G32X has higher pixel density (219 PPI), making it sharper at close range.
The Kuycon G32X allows sitting closer (40cm) while maintaining retina quality.
The Kuycon G32X offers a larger 31.5" display for more immersive viewing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has better PPI: Kuycon G32X or Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K?
The Kuycon G32X has 219 PPI compared to 218 PPI for the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Kuycon G32X requires 40cm vs 40cm for the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K to reach retina quality.
Methodology & Sources
Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.
Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.
Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).
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