93.0
Best for hybrid gamers who play both cinematic rpgs and competitive shooters
- Dual-Mode 4K 240Hz / FHD 480Hz
- VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
- 0.03ms (GtG) Response Time
$850
Head to head · Monitors
32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved vs 32" Flat Computer Monitor
Ravvy scores 32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved at 85.42 and 32" Flat Computer Monitor at 83.22. 32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved takes the overall pick, best for budget conscious gamers who want a massive curved screen for racing or rpgs.
Ravvy pick
85.4
$200
The Odyssey G55C is a must buy for gamers seeking maximum immersion on a budget, provided they can overlook the limited stand ergonomics and average peak brightness.
Samsung
32" Flat Computer Monitor
83.2
$150
This monitor is a top choice for office users wanting a massive display on a budget, provided they can overlook the lower pixel density inherent to a 32 inch 1080p panel.
How they score
| Factor | 32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved | 32" Flat Computer Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Build Quality | 78 | – |
| Immersiveness | 95 | – |
| Visual Clarity | 84 | – |
| Value for Money | 91 | 98 |
| Gaming Performance | 88 | – |
| Text Clarity | – | 65 |
| Visual Fluidity | – | 75 |
| Setup Simplicity | – | 90 |
| Screen Real Estate | – | 92 |
32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved
What owners praise
- Aggressive 1000R curve provides industry leading immersion
- QHD resolution offers great pixel density for a 32 inch screen
- 165Hz refresh rate delivers fluid motion for competitive play
- High contrast ratio results in deeper blacks than IPS panels
- Excellent value for a large brand name gaming display
What to know first
- Tilt only stand lacks height and swivel adjustments
- HDR10 support is entry level with limited peak brightness
- VA panels can exhibit slight ghosting in dark transitions
Skip it if professional color graders or those who prefer wide viewing angles
32" Flat Computer Monitor
What owners praise
- Expansive 32 inch screen at an entry level price
- High 4000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks
- Nearly bezel-less frame on three sides
- AMD FreeSync reduces screen tearing during video
- Excellent 3 year manufacturer warranty for peace of mind
What to know first
- 1080p resolution feels slightly soft on a screen this large
- Limited to one HDMI port and one DisplayPort
- 8ms response time is slow for fast paced gaming
Skip it if graphic designers or competitive gamers requiring 4k clarity or high refresh rates
Specs side by side
| Spec | 32" Odyssey (G55C) Series QHD 1000R Curved | 32" Flat Computer Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 887276807195 | 887276636504 |
| ASIN | B0CRGJC5ZD | B0D6CKL4HV |
| GTIN | 887276807195 | 887276636504 |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Shape | Curved | Rectangular |
| Voltage | 240 volts | 110 volts |
| Brightness | 300 candela_per_square_meter | 250 cd/m² |
| Model Name | Odyssey G55C | S32B304NWN |
| Resolution | QHD Wide 1440p | FHD 1080p |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Color Gamut | 0.99 | – |
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92.3
Best for graphic designers and remote professionals needing a single-cable docking solution
- 2000:1 Contrast Ratio
- 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 Resolution
- 98% DCI-P3 Color Coverage
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92.2
Best for multitasking professionals and financial analysts who need vast spreadsheet space
- 5120 x 1440 Dual QHD Resolution
- Integrated USB-C Docking Station
- 1000R Human-Eye Curvature
$850