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Samsung Odyssey G9 49" vs Samsung Space 27"

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

Samsung Odyssey G9 49"

48.7" · 5120×1440 · VA
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Samsung Space 27"

27" · 2560×1440 · VA
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Specification Samsung Odyssey G9 49" 2020 Samsung Space 27" 2019
Screen Size 48.7" (Better) 27"
Resolution 5120×1440 (Better) 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 109 (Better) 109
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm (Better) 80cm
Panel Type VA VA
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 32:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 240 Hz (Better) 144 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync
Response Time 1 ms GTG (Better) 4 ms GTG
HDR Certification DisplayHDR 1000 None
SDR Brightness 420 nits (Better) 250 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits (Better) 250 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:2,500 1:3,000 (Better)
Ports 1x HDMI · 2x DP · USB Hub 1x HDMI · 1x DP
Color Gamut sRGB 125% · DCI-P3 95% · Adobe RGB 92% (Better) sRGB 97%
Year 2020 (Better) 2019

Summary

The Samsung Odyssey G9 49" has higher pixel density (109 PPI), making it sharper at close range.

The Samsung Odyssey G9 49" allows sitting closer (80cm) while maintaining retina quality.

The Samsung Odyssey G9 49" offers a larger 48.7" display for more immersive viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: Samsung Odyssey G9 49" or Samsung Space 27"?
The Samsung Odyssey G9 49" has 109 PPI compared to 109 PPI for the Samsung Space 27".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Samsung Odyssey G9 49" requires 80cm vs 80cm for the Samsung Space 27" 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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