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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
Product A: ASUS
106 of 172 known
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Product B: Samsung
94 of 172 known
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95 of 164 fields differ
- 49 different values
- 46 known for one only
- 23 the same
- 46 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Response timeLower is betterA: 0.1msB: 0.03msSamsung is 0.07 ms lower.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 135nitsB: 275nitsSamsung is 140 nits higher.
- Pixel densityA: 104.9ppiB: 137.7ppiSamsung is 32.8 ppi higher.
- Peak brightness (HDR)A: 1,000nitsB: 1,300nitsSamsung is 300 nits higher.
- Refresh rateA: 138HzB: 165HzSamsung is 27 Hz higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A138Hz
B165Hz
1920 × 1080
ANot listed
B330Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AASUS: 932.1 × 552 mm
- BSamsung: 713.1 × 410.8 mm
We have no stand height for ASUS, so it is drawn without its stand.
We have no stand height for Samsung, so it is drawn without its stand.
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A14.77kg
B4.8kg
Weight without stand
A13.58kg
B3.3kg
Box weight
A20.07kg
B7.4kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Colours
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
104.9ppi
137.7ppi
Pixel pitch
Not available
Active display area
Curved
Curvature radius
Not available
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Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Local dimming
Not available
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
Colour depth method
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Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
HDR peak test window
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
HDR certification
Not available
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1, 2.0 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 138Hz12-bit | 138Hz10-bit, DSC |
Source4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Direct native maxima DP and HDMI 2.1 138 Hz with overclock. DP 4K 138 Hz at 10-bit requires DSC. HDMI 4K 138 Hz accepts 12-bit processing, not native 12-bit panel depth. Chroma, HDMI compression and lower-resolution maxima remain unproved.5Reviewascii.jp/elem/000/004/122/4122948/2Read 5 October 2026Exact review explicitly states native 4K HDMI 2.0 maximum 60 Hz, separate from the two HDMI 2.1 sockets.
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 165Hz | 165Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 330Hz | 330Hz |
Max refresh rate
138Hz
330Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
138Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
138Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
138Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
138Hz
Not available
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
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Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Specs entry LS32HG732SNXZA. Own exact FreeSync Premium Pro. G-SYNC compatibility is separately supported by the original own U.S. product guide and public exact-model review.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_monitors2026w2_2604/Odyssey_G7_G73SH_Gaming_Monitor_051526.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own guide page 10 explicitly NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. Generic introductory Premium wording is less precise than this model feature row. No hardware G-SYNC module inferred.
VRR range per port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 48 | 120 |
| DisplayPort | 48 | 138 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
Not availableLow framerate compensation
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
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Overdrive settings
Not available
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Motion blur reduction
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Black frame insertion
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Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Not available |
| HDMI | 2.0 | 2 | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026Current maker complete physical inventory. Exact model feature page and maker 2022 release explicitly give full 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1 ports. HDMI 2.0 ports are separate.8Maker product pagepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/1246Read 5 October 2026Exact release expressly gives two HDMI 2.1 ports at 48 Gbps and two separate HDMI 2.0 ports.
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
| Type | Version | Count | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 1 | 2.2 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | 2.2 |
HDMI ports
4
1
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4
HDMI features
CEC, VRR, ALLM2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual CEC menu proves CEC. HDMI VRR and ALLM are independently confirmed by TFT review.4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Exact review confirms HDMI VRR and ALLM. CEC is independently stated in own manual.
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
Not available
USB-C power delivered
Not available
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Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB upstream ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
Not availableUSB downstream hub ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
Not availableKVM switch
No12Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Exact S32HG73*S group: printed page 23 explicitly excludes the model from USB HUB support. Printed page 12 complete port diagram has only HDMI input, DP input, headphone output, SERVICE software-update USB and DC power. No built-in peripheral-switching USB host/hub KVM. B&H exact US USB I/O No corroborates. EU KVM N/A is not sole negative proof.13Maker product pagesamsung.com/es/monitors/gaming/odyssey-oled-g7-g73sh-32-inch-dual-mode-4k-165hz-fhd-330hz-ls32hg732suxenRead 7 October 2026Matching LS32HG732SUXEN KVM Switch row says No disponible. Treat as supporting regional feature metadata, not stand-alone proof that an unknown entry equals false. Exact US manual explicitly excludes S32HG73*S USB HUB support and US retailer USB I/O No establish physical scope.
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
No12Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Printed page 12 exact S32HG73*S port diagram and descriptions include DP input and HDMI input only, with headphone audio output, software-update SERVICE USB and DC input. No downstream video output. B&H exact US A/V outputs list only 3.5 mm. EU Daisy Chain/DP Out N/A corroborates but is not sole proof.13Maker product pagesamsung.com/es/monitors/gaming/odyssey-oled-g7-g73sh-32-inch-dual-mode-4k-165hz-fhd-330hz-ls32hg732suxenRead 7 October 2026Matching LS32HG732SUXEN Daisy Chain and DisplayPort Out rows say No disponible. Supporting regional metadata. Exact US manual port diagram has no downstream video output, and B&H outputs only 3.5 mm, independently establishing scope.
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Picture in picture
Smart features
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Smart platform
Not available
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Wi-Fi
Not available
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Bluetooth
Not available
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Remote control
Not available
Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
34Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Exact physical audio discussion identifies two 10 W main speakers and one 15 W woofer. Count is three, while unequal power ratings do not become one per-channel value.8Maker product pagepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/1246Read 5 October 2026August 23, 2022 exact PG42UQ and PG48UQ release expressly states two 10 W front speakers and one 15 W woofer.
Speaker power per channel
Not available
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Webcam
Not available
Not available
Microphone
Not available
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
Not available
User firmware updates
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
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Gaming menu features
GamePlus, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Aspect Control, Crosshair, FPS Counter, Timer, Stopwatch, Sniper2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
OLED care
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OLED care
Screen Saver, Pixel Cleaning, Screen Move, Adjust Logo Brightness2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Burn-in covered by warranty
Burn-in warranty length
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width932.08Depth255.4mm(36.7 × 10.1 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Dimensions without stand
Width932.08Height551.96Depth37.38mm(36.7 × 21.7 × 1.5 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual overall body including rear housing. Published table rounding retained, rather than inferred dimensions from screen size.
Width713.1Height410.8Depth64.9mm(28.1 × 16.2 × 2.6 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Specs entry LS32HG732SNXZA. Own explicit metric W x H x D. Paired 27.07-inch width conflicts with 713.1 mm, so direct maker metric takes precedence. No conversion of the wrong imperial cell is made.
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Width1,070Height870Depth188mm(42.1 × 34.3 × 7.4 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual explicitly labels box W x H x D 1070 x 870 x 188 mm.
Width805Height126Depth546mm(31.7 × 5 × 21.5 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Specs entry LS32HG732SNXZA. Own metric shipping W x H x D 805 x 126 x 546, after a stray Set Weight with Stand string in API. Physical flat-pack orientation retained.
Box weight
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
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Power use (max)
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
Not available
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
Not available
Off-mode power
Not available
EU energy class SDR
Not available
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
Not available
TÜV certifications
Flicker-free, Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Low blue light
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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In the box
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In the box
OLED Monitor, Monitor Base, Remote Controller, AAA batteries (2), ROG pouch, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Color calibration testing report, ROG sticker, Input/output port cover1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026Current exact maker accessories list includes ROG pouch and remote controller. Bundles vary by region.2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own Package Contents 1-1 identifies monitor, base, remote and two AAA batteries. Manual accessories table and current maker list complement the regional bundle.
Monitor, Stand, External AC adapter, Power cable, HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Specs entry LS32HG732SNXZA. Own U.S. accessory list includes HDMI, DP and power cables. Own manual shows stand and adapter. No USB-C cable or remote inherited.
Cables included
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Type |
|---|
| DisplayPort cable |
| HDMI cable |
| USB cable |
| Power cord |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G7 G73SH
| Type |
|---|
| Power cable |
| HDMI cable |
| DisplayPort cable |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
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Links
Not compared
Product page
rog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
www.samsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-oled-g7-g73sh-4k-gaming-monitor-sku-ls32hg732snxza1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-oled-g7-g73sh-4k-gaming-monitor-sku-ls32hg732snxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. LS32HG732SNXZA identity. Not the QD-OLED G80SH or LCD G80HS.
Spec sheet
rog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
www.theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_monitors2026w2_2604/Odyssey_G7_G73SH_Gaming_Monitor_051526.pdf4Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_monitors2026w2_2604/Odyssey_G7_G73SH_Gaming_Monitor_051526.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Samsung exact U.S. LS32HG732SNXZA product guide published May 15, 2026, 22 PDF pages. It is publicly accessible in the Insiders Samsung campaign. Warranty and glossy-panel claims are tied to the own SKU, not a broad select-model footnote alone.
Manual
dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdf2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Official North American Gaming Series Y26 English manual BN81-29068A-02, June 24, 2026. Its cover and exact S32HG73*S rows explicitly include this hardware. Exact G80SH support links the same family guide, while current G73SH U.S./Canada support omitted a direct manual link. No S32HG80*S hardware row is inherited.12Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 7 October 2026Current exact LS32HG732SNXZA support page in Latin English links the same June 24, 2026 North American family guide with ModelName S32HG732SN. Download bytes and extracted text match the previous Canada G80SH-linked guide exactly. Better own-model provenance, no hardware row change.
EPREL registration number
Not available
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