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Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S32GF 27"
Screen size
27in
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Refresh rate
120Hz
Panel
IPS

71 of 172 fields known.

At a glance

Ports

  • 2 HDMI 1.4

All specs

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General

Announced
Not available
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available

Display

Viewable screen diagonal
27in(68.6 cm)3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: Size 27 Class (27 Inches / 68.6 cm) for the S27F32*G column.
Pixel density
81.6ppi
Pixel pitch
0.3114mm3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: 0.3114 mm (H) x 0.3114 mm (V) for the 27 inch column. This equals 597.888 mm divided by 1920.
Active display area
Width597.888Height336.312mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815oIYWJIDL.pdfRead 15 October 20263Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: Display area 597.888 mm (H) x 336.312 mm (V) for the 27 inch column.
Curvature radius
Not available
Screen surface
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Touchscreen
Not available

Panel

Backlight
Not available
Local dimming
Not available
Dimming zones
Not available
Panel maker
Not available
Panel part number
Not available
Panel generation
Not available
Subpixel layout
Not available
Colour depth
8bits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 2026Colour Support Max 16.7M, which is 8 bits per channel. Native or FRC is not stated.
Colour depth method
Not available
sRGB coverage
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
Factory calibrated
Not available
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
1,000:11Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 2026Published as 1000:1 (Typical).2Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815oIYWJIDL.pdfRead 15 October 2026
Brightness (maker minimum)
200nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 2026Published as 200 cd/m2 (Min).2Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815oIYWJIDL.pdfRead 15 October 2026
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
HDR peak test window
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
Not available
HDR certification
None9Certification listdisplayhdr.org/certified-productsRead 15 October 2026No Samsung S32GF or LS27F320 entry in any tier of the VESA DisplayHDR certified products list. The Samsung spec table lists no HDR feature.

Refresh rate and motion

Refresh rate per resolution and port
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 1.4
1920 × 1080Native120Hz
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Width (px)Height (px)InputInput versionMaximum accepted rate (Hz)
19201080HDMI1.4120
Max refresh rate
120Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
120Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
Not available
Max refresh rate over HDMI
120Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
Not available
VRR range per port
Not available
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
Overdrive settings
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Black frame insertion
Not available

Measured

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

Connectivity

HDMI ports
2
DisplayPort ports
0
Highest HDMI version
1.4
Highest DisplayPort version
Not available
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
USB upstream ports
Not available
USB downstream hub ports
Not available
KVM switch
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Not available
Picture by picture
Not available

Smart features

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Smart platform
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Remote control
Not available

Audio and camera

Number of speakers
Not available
Speaker power per channel
Not available
Webcam
Not available
Microphone
Not available

Ergonomics and controls

Swivel
Left0°Right0°3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Rotating and swivel pages name only the S22D40*G, S24D40*G and S27D40*G models. The S27F32*G has tilt only.
Pivot
Counterclockwise3°Clockwise3°3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Page 12: if the screen is not level, hold the bezel and adjust the monitor angle from -3 to +3 degrees, listed for S27F32*G. Stored as a levelling slant of 3 degrees each way. The Samsung S27F32*G stand has no pivot rotation.
Removable stand
Not available
VESA adapter needed
Not available
On-screen menu controls
Joystick3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Control Panel page: a multi-directional button on the rear turns the monitor on and navigates the menu.
User firmware updates
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available

OLED care

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OLED care
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Stand footprint
Not available
Box dimensions
Width710Height100Depth403mm(28 × 3.9 × 15.9 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 2026Package Dimension 710.0 x 100.0 x 403.0 mm as W x H x D.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815oIYWJIDL.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Power

Power supply
External adapter1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/full-hd-1080p/essential-monitor-s3-s32gf-27-inch-fhd-ips-120hz-ls27f320ganxzaRead 15 October 2026Power Type: External Adaptor.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815oIYWJIDL.pdfRead 15 October 2026
Adapter rating
Not available
Power use (typical)
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
16.4W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2244033_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026On mode power demand in SDR 16.4 W for the EU model. HDR is not implemented.
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Not available

Certifications

VESA ClearMR
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
TÜV certifications
Not available
Low blue light
Software3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Eye Saver Mode is a selectable picture setting that reduces blue light around 400 nm. No hardware blue-light panel claim.
ENERGY STAR
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Other certifications
Not available

In the box

In the box
Not available

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2244033_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier: 2 years, EU. US retailer listings show a 36 month limited warranty, so the North American term may differ.
Dead pixel policy
Approximately 1 pixel per million (1ppm) may be brighter or darker on the LCD panel3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Specifications page notes on Panel Dots (Pixels).

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