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Samsung 27" Odyssey G51C QHD Gaming Monitor
LS27CG510EEXXY
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 27 Inch LED VA QHD display with 300 cd per square metre
- Tilt, swivel, pivot and VESA 100 x 100 mount support
- 3000 to 1 contrast, 16 to 9 aspect, 1ms response, 165Hz
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Samsung
- Model Number:
- LS27CG510EEXXY
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 27
- Resolution Type:
- 2K Quad HD
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 300
- Refresh Rate (Hz):
- 165
- Connections:
- 1x Display Port Ver 1.4, 2x HDMI Ver 2, Headphone
- Type:
- Gaming Monitor
Screen Technology
- Screen Technology:
- LED
- Aspect Ratio:
- 16:9
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2560 x 1440
- Response Time (ms):
- 1
Computers & Tablets
- Contrast Ratio:
- 3000:1
- Positional Adjustments:
- Horizontal - 178 Degrees, Vertical 178 Degrees, Tilt -5.0°(±2.0°) ~ 20.0°(±2.0°), Swivel -15.0°(±2.0°) ~ 15.0°(±2.0°), Pivot -2.0°(±2.0°) ~ 92.0°(±2.0°)
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 26 - 27.9 Inches
- G-Sync / Freesync Compatible:
- AMD FreeSync Premium
Mounting
- VESA Wall Mount Size (mm):
- 100 x 100
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- HDR10, Black Equalizer, Virtual Aim Point
- What's In The Box:
- 1.5m power cable length, DP cable
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 3 Year
Screen Technology
- Screen Technology:
- LED
- Aspect Ratio:
- 16:9
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2560 x 1440
- Response Time (ms):
- 1
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 26 - 27.9 Inches
- G-Sync / Freesync Compatible:
- AMD FreeSync Premium
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- HDR10, Black Equalizer, Virtual Aim Point
- What's In The Box:
- 1.5m power cable length, DP cable
Without Stand Dimensions
- Height Without Stand (mm):
- 376.9
- Width Without Stand (mm):
- 618.2
- Depth Without Stand (mm):
- 92.4
- Weight Without Stand (kg):
- 3.3
With Stand Dimensions
- Height With Stand (mm):
- 520.6
- Width With Stand (mm):
- 618.2
- Depth With Stand (mm):
- 234.2
- Weight With Stand (kg):
- 4.8
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 192
- Box Width (mm):
- 702
- Box Depth (mm):
- 465
- Box Weight (kg):
- 7
Product Reviews of Samsung 27" Odyssey G51C QHD Gaming Monitor
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.9 out of 5 stars from 10 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Excellent colour accuracy and sharp QHD resolution ideal for gaming and work
- Smooth 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time for fluid, tear-free gameplay
- Multiple HDMI and DisplayPort inputs support various devices easily
- Monitor can be rotated to portrait mode, benefiting document viewing
- Lacks inbuilt speakers, requiring external audio for sound needs
- Well-priced for features offered; high value for both gamers and professionals
Pros
Value (3)
Quality (2)
Easy (1)
Unexpected Underdog
Wasnt my first choice but after careful consideration noticed that the colours were better than my 2 other desktop monitors. The frame rate was not shabby either and I would say it was a 5/5 purchase!
Eli
Confirmed purchase 26 October 2025
Published on 19 November 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Connectivity and performance
2 HDMI ports and 1 DPI are more than enought to connect my multipl;e devices, great monitor
Matheus
Confirmed purchase 30 September 2025
Published on 23 October 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Perfect for screen sharing
Purchased it for screen sharing so does great job. Would be great if it had inbuilt speaker
Ray
Confirmed purchase 30 June 2025
Published on 22 July 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Excellent Mid-Range QHD Monitor for Work & Play
The QHD resolution (2560x1440) is sharp and vibrant—perfect for both gaming and productivity. Text is crisp, and colors are accurate straight out of the box. The 99% sRGB coverage makes it a solid choice for light photo or video editing as well. With a 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT, gameplay is fluid and responsive. I noticed zero ghosting in fast-paced FPS titles, and the FreeSync Premium support eliminated screen tearing when paired with my AMD GPU. It's also G-Sync compatible, which is a bonus for NVIDIA users. Samsung includes Flicker-Free tech and Eye Saver Mode, which genuinely reduce strain during long work sessions or gaming marathons. If you’re looking for a 27” QHD monitor that balances excellent performance, sleek design, and affordability, the Samsung G51C hits the sweet spot. Great for gamers, creatives, and professionals alike.
Allen
Confirmed purchase 24 June 2025
Published on 16 July 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Amazing Samsung Monitor
Amazing clarity and great monitor to view documents in portrait mode as monitor is able to be rotated .
Vik Prasad
Confirmed purchase 1 March 2025
Published on 26 March 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great Features
Easy to adjust and brilliant clear picture, perfect for gaming & work.
KP
Confirmed purchase 29 January 2025
Published on 26 February 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome features very happy with my monitor
The features of this monitor have been good with my PlayStation 5 highly recommend
Clare McGowan
Confirmed purchase 12 December 2024
Published on 8 January 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Pefect for gaming
2K 165hz 1ms react gaming monitor on this price, what more you want?
CK Lee
Confirmed purchase 21 July 2023
Published on 4 August 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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fantastic
Definitely an upgrade from what I was using. Great picture. Value for money
Jonathan Woodward-Borland
Confirmed purchase 16 June 2023
Published on 8 July 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 8 June 2023
Published on 29 June 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Samsung 27 inch Odyssey G51C is a mid-range gaming monitor built for players who want smooth motion and sharper detail than Full HD, while still working well for study or office tasks. Its strong points are fluid gameplay, ergonomic adjustability, and versatile connectivity. The main limitation is that image quality and brightness are not as advanced as premium HDR or colour-focused monitors.
What it’s great for
- PC Gaming
- Console Gaming
- Home Office Work
- Study
- Everyday Productivity
- Dual-Purpose Gaming and Work
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Gaming Room
- Bedroom Setup
- Study Area
- Small Business Workspace
Who it’s for
- PC Gamer
- Console Gamer
- University Student
- Remote Worker
- Everyday Professional
- Hybrid Worker
Things to consider
It delivers strong gaming performance, but buyers wanting higher-end HDR impact, brighter output, or more specialised colour work performance may prefer a premium monitor.
Gaming suitability score
9/10 - strong fit for fast gaming thanks to its high refresh rate, low response time, and adaptive sync support.
Home office fit
Very good for mixed work-and-play setups, with ergonomic adjustment, a practical 27 inch size, and flexible mounting options.
Colour accuracy rating
7/10 - good for general use and entertainment, but not the first choice for colour-critical creative work.
Multi-monitor setup compatibility
Good - VESA support and common video inputs make it suitable for pairing in dual-monitor desk setups.
Eye comfort score
7/10 - ergonomic adjustment helps with long sessions, though premium eye-care focused displays may offer a more comfort-led experience.
Key benefits
- 165Hz Refresh Rate: supports smoother motion and more responsive-feeling gameplay in fast-paced titles.
- 1ms Response Time: helps reduce visible blur and ghosting during quick movement on screen.
- 27 Inch Screen Size: gives a comfortable viewing area for both immersive gaming and everyday multitasking.
- Ergonomic Stand: tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustment help users find a more comfortable setup for long sessions.
- VESA Mount Compatibility: makes it easier to place on a monitor arm or wall mount for cleaner desk setups.
- AMD FreeSync Premium: helps reduce screen tearing and stutter for smoother gameplay.
- Multiple HDMI and DisplayPort Inputs: allows convenient connection to a PC, laptop, or console.
- HDR10 Support: improves contrast handling in compatible games and video content.
Q: Is this Samsung monitor a good match for PS5 gaming?
A: Yes. Samsung Odyssey G51C connects to a PS5 by HDMI and its QHD panel suits games where sharp detail matters. Console output options still depend on the PS5 and the game, so not every title will use the screen's full gaming spec.
Q: Can the Odyssey G51C rotate into portrait mode for work?
A: Yes. Samsung Odyssey G51C includes pivot adjustment, so the screen can be turned to portrait for documents, coding or long web pages. It is still a gaming monitor first, so portrait use is a flexibility feature rather than an office-only design.
Q: How useful is HDR10 on this 27-inch Odyssey monitor?
A: HDR10 adds support for compatible games and video with improved contrast handling, but the effect is still modest on a 300 nits screen. This monitor suits everyday HDR use better than buyers chasing a stronger high-brightness HDR result.
Q: Can I keep a PC and console connected at once?
A: Yes. Samsung Odyssey G51C has both HDMI and DisplayPort inputs, so a PC, console or laptop can stay connected without swapping cables each time. Only one source displays at once, so changing devices means switching the input on the monitor.
Q: Does the stand adjust up and down as well?
A: No. The listed stand movements are tilt, swivel and pivot, so height adjustment is not part of the documented stand design. If vertical lift matters for your desk setup, VESA mount compatibility gives another way to change the screen position.
Q: Will QHD on 27 inches look sharper than Full HD?
A: Yes. A 2560 x 1440 resolution on a 27 inch screen gives noticeably more detail and more desktop space than Full HD at the same size. For gaming, the trade-off is that your PC needs more graphics performance to drive QHD smoothly.