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TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A

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  • 33 known for one only
  • 35 the same
  • 60 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Pixel densityA: 108.8ppiB: 217.6ppiSamsung is 108.8 ppi higher.
  2. Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 250nitsB: 350nitsSamsung is 100 nits higher.
  3. Power use (typical)Lower is betterA: 35WB: 49WASUS is 14 W lower.
  4. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 44WB: 61WASUS is 17 W lower.

Refresh rate per resolution

The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.

5120 × 2880Native for B
ANot listed
B180Hz
2560 × 1440Native for A
A180Hz
B360Hz

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side, on their stands.

Weight

0 to 15 kg

Weight with stand
A4.6kg
B6.2kg
Weight without stand
A3.6kg
B3.7kg
Box weight
A7.2kg
B8.3kg

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Every value links to where we found it.

AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)

General

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Series
TUF Gaming1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Page breadcrumb and title: TUF Gaming.
Odyssey G83Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Page title 27 inch Odyssey G8 G80HF.
Model numbers
VG27AQ3A3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Cover and header: ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG27AQ3A Series. Section 3.2 Model VG27AQ3A.
LS27HG802EFXZA, LS27HG806EFXEN, LS27HG806EFXXU, LS27HG806EFXXY, LS27HG806EFXXK2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 14 October 2026LS27HG802EFXZA is the US spec entry. LS27HG806EFXEN is the Samsung Germany data sheet and page, LS27HG806EFXXU the UK page, LS27HG806EFXXY the Australia page and LS27HG806EFXXK the Hong Kong page. All list the same hardware table.4Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxenRead 14 October 2026Germany page LS27HG806EFXEN.5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxuRead 14 October 2026UK page LS27HG806EFXXU, same hardware table.6Maker product pagesamsung.com/hk/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxkRead 14 October 2026Hong Kong page LS27HG806EFXXK, same product name.
GTIN / EAN
1971050796635Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BZR9TMBJRead 10 October 2026Amazon US item details UPC 197105079663 for ASIN B0BZR9TMBJ, model number VG27AQ3A. This is the US retail code.
88060990414417Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026EAN 8806099041441 for LS27HG806EFXEN. No GTIN was found for the other model numbers.
Announced
Not available
December 202512Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-unveils-new-odyssey-gaming-monitor-lineup-world-first-6k-3d-ultra-high-resolution-displaysRead 14 October 2026Samsung Newsroom US, 23 December 2025: the 27-inch Odyssey G8 (G80HF model) is announced ahead of CES 2026.
Status
Available1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Maker product page is live with a Where to buy link and the tech spec lists the model.
Available13Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-launches-next-gen-odyssey-viewfinity-and-the-movingstyle-essential-monitors-including-industrys-first-6k-gaming-monitorRead 14 October 2026Samsung US release of 19 May 2026: available for order from Samsung.com and select retailers. The US page shows an in-stock order button on 2026-10-14.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Not available
$949.9913Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-launches-next-gen-odyssey-viewfinity-and-the-movingstyle-essential-monitors-including-industrys-first-6k-gaming-monitorRead 14 October 2026Samsung US release of 19 May 2026 pricing table: 27 inch G80HF 949.99 USD. Tom's Hardware (3 June 2026) and TFTCentral (24 April 2026) report the same US price. Excludes sales tax.15Press articletomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/samsung-rolls-out-2026-odyssey-gaming-monitors-including-5k-and-6k-models-27-to-32-inches-with-up-to-330-hz-refresh-rateRead 14 October 2026Tom's Hardware, 3 June 2026: the 27-inch Odyssey G8 is priced at 949.99 USD.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Black3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Colors: Black.
Black3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Front, rear and stand colour all Black.
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Maker category is TUF Gaming gaming monitors.
Gaming3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Samsung gaming monitor category. Page title: Gaming Monitor.

Display

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Screen size
27in(68.6 cm)2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Size 27 inch.
27in(68.6 cm)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Screen Size (Class) 27.
Viewable screen diagonal
Not available
26.93in(68.4 cm)8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Manual specifications page 41, S27HG80*E: Size 68.4 cm, which is 26.93 inches. The German data sheet says 68.5 cm (27 inch) and the EU energy sheet says 68.0 cm.
Native resolution
2560 × 1440px3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Max. resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels.
5120 × 2880px3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 20265K 5120 x 2880.
Aspect ratio
16:92Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026
16:93Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Aspect Ratio 16:9.
Pixel density
108.8ppi
217.6ppi
Pixel pitch
0.2331mm3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Pixel pitch 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm.
0.1164mm8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Manual page 41, S27HG80*E: Pixel Pitch 0.1164 mm (H) x 0.1164 mm (V).
Active display area
Width596.74Height335.66mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Viewing Area (H x V) 596.74 x 335.66 mm, stored as width by height.
Width595.968Height335.232mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Active Display Size 595.968 x 335.232 mm. The manual gives the same display area for S27HG80*E.
Curved
No5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BZR9TMBJRead 10 October 2026Amazon item details Shape: Flat. The maker tech spec lists no curvature figure.
No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Flat / Curved: Flat.
Curvature radius
Not available
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Screen surface
Matte2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Surface: Anti-Glare. Stored as matte.
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Anti-reflection coating
Not available
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Touchscreen
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Panel

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Panel type
Fast IPS2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Type: Fast IPS.
Fast IPS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg802efxzaRead 14 October 2026The US page description says fast IPS. The spec table says Panel Type IPS. TFTCentral says Fast IPS.
Panel type (as published)
Fast IPS2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Type: Fast IPS, verbatim.
Fast IPS14Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/samsung-odyssey-g80hf-officially-enters-the-5k-dual-mode-market-with-full-details-now-availableRead 14 October 2026TFTCentral: 27 inch Fast IPS LCD. The Samsung spec tables only say IPS.
Backlight
Not available
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Local dimming
Not available
Yes8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Manual page 30: Local Dimming menu item, S27HG80*E and S32HG80*E models only (Low, Standard, High). Zone count is not stated. TFTCentral notes there is no Mini LED backlight.
Dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
8bits3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Display colors: 16.7M colors (8 bits).
10bits14Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/samsung-odyssey-g80hf-officially-enters-the-5k-dual-mode-market-with-full-details-now-availableRead 14 October 2026TFTCentral: 10-bit colour depth offering 1 billion colours. Native versus FRC is not stated.
Colour depth method
Native3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026The manual states 8 bits with no FRC mention. Stored as native 8-bit.
Not available
Displayable colours
16.7 million3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Display colors 16.7M colors, written as 16.7 million.
1 billion3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Colour Support Max 1B. German data sheet: 1 Mrd.
sRGB coverage
Not available
99%3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Samsung row sRGB Coverage 99 %. Coverage, not volume. CIE reference not stated.
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
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Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
Not available
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Factory calibrated
Not available
Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Calibration: Factory Tunning Yes. The listed calibration report may be electronic, so no paper report is stored.
Claimed Delta E
Not available
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Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
Not available
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Static contrast ratio
1,000:13Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1. The 100,000,000:1 max figure is a dynamic claim and is not stored.
1,000:13Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Contrast Ratio Static 1,000:1.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
250nits3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Brightness (typ.) 250 cd/m2.
350nits3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Brightness (Typical) 350 cd/m2.
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
250nits3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Brightness (Min) 250 cd/m2. Maker minimum guaranteed figure.
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
400nits3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Brightness (Peak) 400 cd/m2. Window size is not stated. TFTCentral says there are no real HDR capabilities, so no HDR certification is stored.
HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
Not available
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HDR formats
HDR102Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, HDR Support: HDR10. No DisplayHDR level is listed for this model.
HDR10, HDR10+3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026HDR row lists HDR10, HDR10+ and HDR10+ Gaming. No Dolby Vision.
HDR certification
Not available
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Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Viewing angle 178 horizontal. Published at CR 10.
178°3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Viewing Angle (H/V) 178 / 178.
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Viewing angle 178 vertical. Published at CR 10.
178°3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Viewing Angle (H/V) 178 / 178.

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.4
2560 × 1440Native144Hz180Hz
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.5 supported timing list shows 2560x1440 up to 180 Hz on DisplayPort and up to 144 Hz on HDMI, with 165, 170 and 180 Hz marked Not supported on HDMI. Section 3.1.2 says VRR runs 48-144 Hz on HDMI and 48-180 Hz on DisplayPort. The maker tech spec signal frequency also gives HDMI 48-144 Hz and DisplayPort 48-180 Hz. Bit depth, chroma and DSC are not published per mode.
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 2.1Port not listed
5120 × 2880Native180Hz180HzNot available
2560 × 1440Not availableNot available360Hz
Source8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Manual page 43, S27HG80*E: vertical frequency 48~180 Hz and 48~360 Hz, optimum and maximum resolution 5120 x 2880 at 180 Hz, one line for both inputs. The timing table on page 45 lists Custom Timing 5120 x 2880 at 60, 120 and 180 Hz with DP and HDMI both supported (footnote 9). Samsung specs: Max 5K 180 Hz / QHD 360 Hz (Dual Mode, DLG 2560 x 1440). The manual's Dual Mode entry says the optimum resolution needs Dual Mode off. The manual has no 2560 x 1440 at 360 Hz timing and does not say which input carries it, so that row has no input. Bit depth, chroma and DSC are not stated.
Max refresh rate
180Hz
360Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
180Hz
180Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
180Hz
180Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
144Hz
180Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
180Hz2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Refresh Rate (Max) 180 Hz. The monitor carries a VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz certificate, so 180 Hz is the native rate with no overclock mode listed.
180Hz3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Refresh Rate: Max 5K 180 Hz.
Overclocked refresh rate
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Dual mode
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Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Dual Mode Yes. 5K 180 Hz or QHD 360 Hz (DLG 2560 x 1440).
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
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Adaptive sync technologies
G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, VESA AdaptiveSync Display2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: G-SYNC Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium and VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz.
FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible rows.
VRR range per port
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
DisplayPort48180
HDMI48144
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.1.2 Variable Refresh Rate: only active within 48Hz-144Hz for HDMI and 48Hz-180Hz for DisplayPort.
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
Not available
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Yes16Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/technologies/freesync.htmlRead 14 October 2026AMD requires LFC for FreeSync Premium certification, which Samsung claims for this model. No per-port range is inferred.
Response time (maker GtG claim)
1ms3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Response time (typ.) 1ms GTG. The maker tech spec states the same figure and ties it to ELMB.
1ms3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Response Time 1 (GTG). Maker claim. Footnote on the AU and UK pages: 1 ms is the average response time range between 1.00 and 1.99 ms, truncated to a whole number, based on GtG measured under internal test conditions and requiring the Extreme mode setting.
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
Not available
Overdrive settings
Variable OD Level 0, Variable OD Level 1, Variable OD Level 2, Variable OD Level 3, Variable OD Level 4, Variable OD Level 53Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.1.2 Variable OD: Level 0 to Level 5.
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Motion blur reduction
Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Overview: ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) works with variable refresh rate through ELMB Sync. This is backlight-based blur reduction.
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
ELMB Sync1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Overview and manual OSD menu name ELMB / ELMB SYNC. Stored as ELMB Sync.
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3aRead 10 October 2026Overview: ELMB Sync lets ELMB run at the same time as adaptive sync. The page says it works better above 85 Hz.
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Flicker-free: Yes. Certificate list: TUV Flicker-free.
Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Flicker Free Yes. Maker claim.
Black frame insertion
Not available
Not available

Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Not available
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Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
Not available
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness (measured)
Not available
Not available
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
Not available
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available
Not available

Connectivity

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Video inputs
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
TypeVersionCountHDCP
DisplayPort1.412.2
HDMI2.022.2
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Digital input: HDMI v2.0 x 2, DisplayPort v1.4 x 1. Maker tech spec adds HDCP 2.2 and says the DisplayPort is HBR2.
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
TypeVersionCountHDCP
DisplayPort2.112.2
HDMI2.122.2
Source3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Display Port 1 EA version 2.1, HDCP 2.2. HDMI 2 EA version 2.1, HDCP 2.2. TFTCentral says DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20), but Samsung's May release only names UHBR20 for the G80SH, and TFTCentral measured UHBR13.5 on the sibling G80HS, so no link rate or bandwidth is stored.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.0
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
2.1
HDMI features
Not available
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026I/O Ports list has DisplayPort, two HDMI and an earphone jack only. No USB-C.
No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: USB-C Nein. No USB-C port in the port list.
USB-C power delivered
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Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB upstream ports
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Not available
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
ConnectorCount
USB-B1
Source3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026USB-B Upstream Port 1. Version not stated.
USB downstream hub ports
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Not available
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.2 Gen 12
Source3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026USB Type-A Downstream Port 2 EA, version 3.2 Gen1.
KVM switch
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists earphone jack, DisplayPort, two HDMI, a service port, DC-IN and Kensington slot. No USB hub, so no KVM.
No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: KVM Switch Nein.
Daisy chain (MST)
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists no DisplayPort output or USB-C port.
No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: Daisy Chain Nein.
Ethernet
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists no RJ45 port.
No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: Ethernet (LAN) Nein.
3.5 mm headphone output
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Earphone jack: Yes. Section 1.3.2 notes it works only while an HDMI or DisplayPort signal is present.
Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Headphone 1 EA.
3.5 mm microphone input
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Audio input: No. Back view lists a single earphone jack.
Not available
Optical out
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists no optical connector.
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Picture in picture
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No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: Picture-In-Picture Nein.
Picture by picture
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No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: Picture-By-Picture Nein.

Smart features

None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
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Audio and camera

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Speakers
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker (built-in) 2 W x 2 Stereo, RMS.
No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Speaker No.
Number of speakers
23Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker 2 W x 2 Stereo.
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Speaker power per channel
2W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker 2 W x 2 Stereo, RMS. This is per speaker.
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Webcam
Not available
No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Data sheet: Webcam Nein.
Microphone
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Ergonomics and controls

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Stand height adjustment
0mm3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Height adjustment: No.
120mm3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026HAS 120.0 plus or minus 5.0 mm.
Tilt
Forward5°Backward20°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Tilt +20 to -5 degrees. Stored as 20 backward and 5 forward.
Forward2°Backward25°3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026-2 to 25 degrees, each plus or minus 2 degrees. Stored as positive magnitudes.
Swivel
Left20°Right20°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Swivel +20 to -20 degrees.
Left30°Right30°3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026-30 to 30 degrees, each plus or minus 3 degrees.
Pivot
Counterclockwise0°Clockwise0°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Pivot: No. The maker overview page repeats a generic pivot line, but the model tech spec and manual both say no pivot.
Counterclockwise92°Clockwise92°3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026-92 to 92 degrees, each plus or minus 2 degrees. Stand Type HAS Pivot.
Removable stand
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 2.3 Detaching the arm for VESA wall mount.
Yes8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Manual page 13 Attaching the Stand: disassembly is the reverse order of assembly. VESA holes on the product (page 20).
VESA mount
100 x 1003Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 VESA wall mounting 100 x 100 mm. The wall mount kit is sold separately.
100 x 1003Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Wall Mount 100 x 100 mm. The manual VESA table lists 100.0 x 100.0 mm, M4 screws, 6.0 to 8.5 mm for S27HG80*E.
VESA adapter needed
Not available
No8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Page 20: S27HG80*E has 100.0 x 100.0 mm VESA screw holes on the product. No adapter is named.
Security lock slot
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Kensington lock: Yes. Back view item 6.
Not available
On-screen menu controls
Joystick, Buttons, Software3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.3.1 5-way button, back button and two shortcut buttons. DisplayWidget Center software changes monitor settings per the maker tech spec features list.
Joystick8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Page 9: 5-Way Button, a multi-directional button that navigates the menu.
Desktop software
DisplayWidget Center2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Features, DisplayWidget: Yes, DisplayWidget Center.
Samsung Display Manager8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Page 21: Samsung Display Manager is integrated control software for the monitor functions.
User firmware updates
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 2.5: save new firmware to a USB drive and plug it into the Service port to upgrade.
Yes8Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 14 October 2026Page 36: Software Update menu item that updates from a USB drive with a file downloaded from the Samsung website.
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
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Not available
Gaming menu features
GamePlus, FPS Counter, Crosshair, Sniper, Timer, Stopwatch, Display Alignment, GameVisual, Shadow Boost3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.3.3 GamePlus: FPS counter, crosshair (6 options), sniper, timer, stopwatch, display alignment. Section 1.3.4 GameVisual. Section 3.1.2 Shadow Boost.
Black Equalizer, Virtual AIM Point, Super Arena Gaming UX, Core Sync3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Named rows Black Equaliser, Virtual AIM Point, Super Arena Gaming UX and Core Sync. The manual also lists an Infinity Core Lighting on/off item for LED lighting behind the screen. Colours are not documented, so RGB lighting is not stored.

OLED care

None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width615Height (lowest)455Height (highest)455Depth214mm(24.2 × 17.9 × 8.4 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Dimension with stand 615 x 455 x 214 mm. The stand has no height adjustment, so lowest and highest height are the same.
Width614.1Depth263.9mm(24.2 × 10.4 in)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Maße mit Standfuss 614.1 x 566.6 x 263.9 mm (W x H x D). The 566.6 mm height has no stated stand position, so no height is stored. Same figures on the AU page.
Dimensions without stand
Width615Height367Depth54mm(24.2 × 14.4 × 2.1 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Dimension without stand 615 x 367 x 54 mm.
Width614.1Height365.1Depth59.6mm(24.2 × 14.4 × 2.3 in)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Maße ohne Standfuss 614.1 x 365.1 x 59.6 mm. Wider than the 595.968 mm active area.
Stand footprint
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Weight with stand
4.6kg(10.1 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Net weight (incl. stand) 4.6 kg.
6.2kg(13.7 lb)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Gewicht mit Standfuss 6.2 kg.
Weight without stand
3.6kg(7.9 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Net weight (without stand) 3.6 kg.
3.7kg(8.2 lb)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Gewicht ohne Standfuss 3.7 kg.
Box dimensions
Width686Height475Depth160mm(27 × 18.7 × 6.3 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Box dimension 686 x 475 x 160 mm.
Width665Height153Depth477mm(26.2 × 6 × 18.8 in)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Maße mit Verpackung 665 x 153 x 477 mm (B x H x T). The US sheet gives 26.18 x 6.02 x 18.78 in, the same size. The AU page lists a different 693 x 189 x 438 mm box.
Box weight
7.2kg(15.9 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Gross Weight (Esti.) 7.2 kg. Published as an estimate.
8.3kg(18.3 lb)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Gewicht mit Verpackung 8.3 kg, above the 6.2 kg product weight. US sheet: 8.3 kg. The AU page says 8.40 kg.

Power

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Power supply
External adapter3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Voltage rating: 19Vdc, 3.42A adapter (Delta Electronics ADP-65GD D). EPREL also lists an external supply.
External adapter3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Type External Adaptor. Adapter wattage is not stated.
Adapter rating
Not available
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Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 AC 100 to 240V at 50/60Hz.
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Power Supply AC 100 - 240 V (50/60 Hz). Mains input of the adapter.
Power use (typical)
35W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Power consumption <35W. The footnote says measured at 200 nits without audio, USB or card reader connection. Stored as 35 with the less-than qualifier here.
49W3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Power Consumption (Typ) 49.0 W. Test conditions are not stated. The EU label figure for SDR is 26.0 W under EU test conditions.
Power use (max)
Not available
78W3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Power Consumption (Max) 78 W, also on the US page. USB load scope is not stated.
Power use SDR (EU label)
26W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 4 on-mode power demand in SDR 26.0 W.
26W9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU product information sheet for S27HG806EF: on mode SDR 26.0 W. The German data sheet also lists 26 W.
Power use HDR (EU label)
44W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 6 on-mode power demand in HDR 44.0 W.
61W9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026On mode HDR 61.0 W.
Standby power
0.5W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 8 standby 0.5 W. The manual says less than 0.5 W.
0.5W9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026Standby 0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 7 off mode 0.3 W. The manual says less than 0.3 W.
0.3W9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026Off mode 0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
F4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 3 class F.
F9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026Energy efficiency class SDR F.
EU energy class HDR
G4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 5 class G.
G9Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-productfiche.pdfRead 14 October 2026Energy efficiency class HDR G.
Energy per 1000 h SDR
26kWh6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1552301.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed label value 26 kWh/1000h.
26kWh10EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-energylabel.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU energy label: 26 kWh/1000h.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
44kWh6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1552301.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed label value 44 kWh/1000h.
61kWh10EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27hg806efxen-energylabel.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU energy label: HDR 61 kWh/1000h.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
180Hz2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz.
Not available
TÜV certifications
Flicker Free, Low Blue Light2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: TUV Low Blue Light and TUV Flicker-free.
Not available
Low blue light
Software2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aq3a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Features, Low Blue Light: Yes. The manual implements it as a selectable Blue Light Filter level in the Image menu, so it is a software filter.
Software3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Eye Saver Mode Yes, a selectable picture mode. No hardware low-blue-light claim.
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Colour certifications
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Other certifications
Not available
Windows 113Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g8-g80hf-27-inch-dual-mode-5k-180hz-qhd-360hz-ls27hg806efxxyRead 14 October 2026Windows Certification Windows11.

In the box

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In the box
LCD monitor, Monitor base, Monitor arm, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card, Power adapter, Power cord, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.2 Package contents. The DisplayPort and HDMI cables are marked optional in the manual. The maker tech spec accessory list says contents vary by region.
Power cable (1.5 m), HDMI cable, DP cable2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 14 October 2026US accessory rows: Power Cable Length 1.5 m, HDMI Cable Yes, DP Cable Yes, USB Type A to B Upstream Cable No. The German data sheet lists the same three. The AU page also lists a USB 3.0 cable, so bundles vary by market.
Cables included
AASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Type
Power cord
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ3A/ASUS_VG27AQ3A_UM.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.2 and maker tech spec accessory list. DisplayPort and HDMI cables are optional or vary by region. Counts are not published.
BSamsung Odyssey G8 G80HF (5K)
Type
Power cable (1.5 m)
HDMI cable
DP cable
Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 14 October 2026Same accessory rows. Counts are not stated.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1552301_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier: 3 years. EU market.
2years7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Garantiezeit 2 Jahre. Market: Germany.
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Class 2 according to ISO 9241-3077Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Gaming_Monitor_LS27HG806EFXEN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pixelfehlerklasse: Klasse 2 nach ISO 9241-307, translated.

Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.