Samsung Introduces New Odyssey Lineup for Fast-Paced Gaming at Gamescom 2026 – Samsung International Newsroom

Samsung Electronics right now introduced its 2027 Odyssey gaming monitor lineup at Gamescom 2026, the world’s largest gaming occasion, being held in Cologne, Germany from Aug. 26-30. The new lineup introduces a number of Odyssey fashions that function world-first improvements, empowering gamers with higher versatility throughout pace, display screen dimension, image high quality, and versatile show modes.

“Players come to Gamescom to discover what is next, try new games, and experience the technology they need to stay focused and compete at their best,” mentioned Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display (VD) Business at Samsung Electronics. “With new form factors, higher refresh rates, and advanced display technologies, the 2027 Odyssey lineup gives players more choice across competitive play, cinematic games, and multi-purpose setups.”

Samsung To Spotlight 2027 Odyssey Lineup at Gamescom 2026

Samsung will current the 2027 Odyssey lineup for the primary time throughout its devoted Gamescom 2026 session, “#PlaySamsung : The Next Era of Gaming Displays,” at 10:30 a.m. CET on Aug. 27. The session will discover how display screen dimension, decision, refresh price, and show modes go well with completely different video games and play types.

The Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SJ mannequin) and Odyssey OLED G7 (G75SJ mannequin) might be unveiled on stage, whereas the Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SJ mannequin) and Odyssey G6 (G60H mannequin) might be launched on-screen in the course of the keynote.

As part of the session, Samsung will even highlight its HDR10+ GAMING partnership with Activision Blizzard, bringing richer HDR gameplay into the event course of for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4. The know-how helps appropriate Odyssey displays and Samsung shows ship coloration and distinction that extra precisely replicate the artistic intent of every sport. Samsung plans to develop the HDR10+ GAMING ecosystem to greater than 20 AAA titles by the primary half of 2027.

The firm will even showcase its increasing Odyssey 3D sport assist, developed by means of direct collaboration with sport studios. New supported titles, together with Cyberpunk 2077 and Cronos: The New Dawn, might be offered on stage to reveal how Odyssey 3D provides depth and spatial perspective to detailed sport worlds.

Odyssey OLED G9: 49-Inch OLED Speed for Ultra-Wide Gameplay

The Odyssey OLED G9 is the world’s first 49-inch DQHD gaming monitor with a 360 Hz refresh price. It includes a fifth-generation QD-OLED panel with Penta Tandem™ know-how. Its five-layer panel construction is as much as 1.3 occasions extra environment friendly and provides as much as twice the lifetime of the earlier technology. The RGB Stripe sub-pixel structure reduces coloration fringing and helps clearer textual content, whereas the show reaches a peak brightness of as much as 1,300 nits on a 3% window at 4K decision.¹

Built for gamers who need a wider discipline of view with out giving up pace, the Odyssey OLED G9 options Dual QHD decision (5120 x 1440), a 360 Hz refresh price, a 0.03 ms GtG response time, and Dual Mode assist. Players can use DQHD at 360 Hz for a large, high-resolution view or change to Dual HD (2560 x 720) at as much as 720 Hz when they need even quicker efficiency.

Odyssey OLED G8: 4K OLED Picture Quality and Triple-Mode Speed

The Odyssey OLED G8 is a 32-inch UHD OLED gaming monitor that pairs QD-OLED image high quality with a prime refresh price of 360 Hz for quick, fluid gameplay and Triple Mode assist. It includes a fifth-generation QD-OLED panel with Penta Tandem™ know-how and RGB Stripe subpixels, and gamers can change between UHD at 360 Hz, QHD at 520 Hz, and FHD at 680 Hz to steadiness decision and pace primarily based on the sport, system, and efficiency settings. Additionally, Samsung Glare Free know-how makes use of a movie that’s 54% much less shiny than typical anti-reflection movie, lowering exterior reflections for clearer daytime play.²

The monitor additionally includes a 0.03 ms GtG response time, and VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 600.³ It helps AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and has NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible assist⁴ for detailed HDR visuals and clean gameplay. Connectivity contains one DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20, two HDMI ports, one USB-C port with 98 W Power Delivery, a USB hub with two downstream ports, and KVM assist.

Odyssey OLED G7: A New Category With 42-inch Curved OLED Gaming

The Odyssey OLED G7 is the world’s first 42-inch 16:9 curved OLED gaming monitor, with a display screen space roughly 72% bigger than the earlier 32-inch mannequin.⁵ It combines 1000R curvature, 4K OLED image high quality, a 165 Hz refresh price, and a 0.03 ms GtG response time in an unprecedented configuration for the class. Its curved display screen, with a radius of 1,000 mm, brings the perimeters nearer to the participant’s line of sight to ship an enormous cinematic view optimized for RPG and open-world video games. At the identical time, Glare Free know-how reduces reflections from exterior mild sources for clearer daytime play.

Odyssey G6: Pushing Competitive Play to 1,100Hz

The 27-inch Odyssey G6 is the world’s first 1,100 Hz gaming monitor constructed for FPS gamers who place pace and movement readability first. It builds on the mannequin launched at CES 2026 with an upgraded closing launch specification of as much as 1,100 Hz in HD and as much as 600 Hz in QHD by means of Dual Mode. With a Fast IPS panel and 1 ms response time, the Odyssey G6 offers aggressive gamers the choice to prioritize sharper QHD element or the next refresh price. The Odyssey G6 might be out there globally within the second half of 2026.

Availability

The 2027 Odyssey lineup builds on Samsung’s management because the world’s No. 1 gaming monitor model for seven consecutive years.⁶

Availability will fluctuate by market, with launch timing and pricing to be introduced at a later date.

For extra data, go to www.samsung.com.

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