Comparison between:
- 27" Samsung S27HG806E
- 27" Apple Studio Display XDR
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Samsung S27HG806E | Apple Studio Display XDR | |
| Series | Odyssey G8 | - |
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| Model alias | G80HF LS27HG806EFXXS | - |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 684.667 mm 68.4667 cm 26.9554 in 2.2463 ft |
| Width | 597.888 mm 59.7888 cm 23.5389 in 1.9616 ft | 597.73 mm 59.773 cm 23.5327 in 1.9611 ft |
| Height | 336.312 mm 33.6312 cm 13.2406 in 1.1034 ft | 336.22 mm 33.622 cm 13.237 in 1.1031 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| Pixel pitch | 0.117 mm 0.0117 cm 0.0046 in 0.0004 ft | 0.117 mm 0.0117 cm 0.0046 in 0.0004 ft |
| Pixel density | 217 ppi 85 ppcm | 217 ppi 85 ppcm |
| Display area | 89.68 % | 89.11 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | Mini LED |
| sRGB | 99 % | - |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 1000 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | 2000 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | - |
| HDR | HDR10+ Gaming HDR10 | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
| - | 5K Retina display True Tone Display Nano-texture glass Local dimming zones - 2304 |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 180 Hz | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Dual mode 5K @ 180 Hz QHD @ 360 Hz | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | - |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 78 W | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 614.1 mm 61.41 cm 24.1772 in 2.0148 ft | 623 mm 62.3 cm 24.5276 in 2.044 ft |
| Height | 365.1 mm 36.51 cm 14.374 in 1.1978 ft | 362 mm 36.2 cm 14.252 in 1.1877 ft |
| Depth | 59.6 mm 5.96 cm 2.3465 in 0.1955 ft | 33 mm 3.3 cm 1.2992 in 0.1083 ft |
| Weight | 3.7 kg 8.16 lbs | 6.3 kg 13.89 lbs |
| Width with stand | 614.1 mm 61.41 cm 24.1772 in 2.0148 ft | 623 mm 62.3 cm 24.5276 in 2.044 ft |
| Height with stand | 466.6 mm 46.66 cm 18.3701 in 1.5308 ft | 478 mm 47.8 cm 18.8189 in 1.5682 ft |
| Depth with stand | 263.9 mm 26.39 cm 10.3898 in 0.8658 ft | 214 mm 21.4 cm 8.4252 in 0.7021 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.2 kg 13.67 lbs | 8.5 kg 18.74 lbs |
| Box width | 693 mm 69.3 cm 27.2835 in 2.2736 ft | - |
| Box height | 438 mm 43.8 cm 17.2441 in 1.437 ft | - |
| Box depth | 189 mm 18.9 cm 7.4409 in 0.6201 ft | - |
| Box weight | 9.5 kg 20.94 lbs | - |
| Stand depth | 263.9 mm 26.39 cm 10.3898 in 0.8658 ft | 214 mm 21.4 cm 8.4252 in 0.7021 ft |
| Colors | Black | Silver |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft | 105 mm 10.5 cm 4.1339 in 0.3445 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | No |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | - |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | - |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No |
| Left swivel | 30 ° | - |
| Right swivel | 30 ° | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 2 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 25 ° | 25 ° |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| - | High-fidelity six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers Wide stereo sound Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming Support for "Hey Siri" |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | Yes |
| Image resolution | - | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP |
| - | Center Stage Desk View |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 2.1 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; 10 Gbps; downstream; 15W) 1 x Thunderbolt 5.0 (out; Type-C; downtream; Daisy Chaining) 1 x Thunderbolt 5.0 (in; Type-C; upstream; 140W) |
| HDCP 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) Daisy Chaining |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro Auto Source Switch+ Black Equalizer Core Sync Energy Saving Solution Eye Saver Mode Factory Calibration Report Factory Tuning Fast IPS Flicker-free technology HDR Tone Mapping Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Off Timer Plus Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Super Arena Gaming UX Virtual AIM Point | Adaptive-Sync display |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | 10 °C - 35 °C 50 °F - 95 °F |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage humidity | - | 5 % - 90 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable | Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | - |
| Samsung S27HG806E | Apple Studio Display XDR |

