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SamsungGaming monitor
Odyssey Neo G8 G85NB
Released June 2022.9Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/240hz-4k-gaming-monitor-odyssey-neo-g8-now-availableRead 5 October 2026Own June 6 U.S. release explicitly now available. Actual ordinary owner arrival on June 23 is separately timestamped. Earlier CES announcements/May early review are not assumed to prove paid retail. No exact earliest global day asserted. Last checked 5 October 2026.
- Screen size
- 32in
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Refresh rate
- 240Hz
- Panel
- VA
106 of 172 fields known.
At a glance
Peak brightness (HDR)
Higher than 97% of other monitors.
Contrast ratio (measured)
Higher than 78% of other monitors.
Ports
- DisplayPort 1.4
- 2 HDMI 2.1
- USB-B 3.0
- 2 USB-A 3.0
- Headphone3.5 mm out
General
- Model numbers
- LS32BG852NNXGO1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own North American SKU, matching applicable S32BG85*N manual column.
- GTIN / EAN
- Not available
- Announced
- Not available
- Status
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
Display
- Viewable screen diagonal
- 31.5in(80 cm)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 43 own S32BG85 column 32 Class (31.5 Inches / 80.0 cm). Not a diagonal computed from rounded active area.
- Native resolution
- 3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own native UHD, not lower-resolution interpolation or an overclocked mode.
- Pixel density
- 137.7ppi
- Active display area
- Width697.306Height392.234mm(27.5 × 15.4 in)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 43 own Display Area, matching exact U.S. values. Published precision retained, not inferred from pitch.
- Curvature radius
- 1,000mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own 1000R radius, not 1800R of OLED G8.
- Anti-reflection coating
- Anti-reflection protection6Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-electronics-launches-worlds-first-240hz-4k-gaming-monitor-odyssey-neo-g8-globallyRead 5 October 2026Exact G85NB Matte Display paragraph expressly anti-glare and anti-reflection protection. No numerical reflection measurement inferred from the maker protection claim.
- Touchscreen
- Not available
Panel
- Panel type (as published)
- VA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own published VA technology name. No unknown panel vendor/part inferred.
- Panel part number
- CY-PB315GLHV1H/V5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Own tested panel part literally CY-PB315GLHV1H/V in Response Times table, including suffix notation.
- Panel generation
- Not available
- Subpixel layout
- Not available
- Colour depth
- 10bits5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026HDR capabilities supports 10-bit. Native/FRC method unstated.
- Colour depth method
- Not available
- Displayable colours
- Up to 1 billion1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own literal Max 1B. Native/FRC panel method is not established by this approximation.
- sRGB coverage
- Not available
- Adobe RGB coverage
- Not available
- Rec. 2020 coverage
- Not available
- NTSC coverage
- Not available
- Claimed Delta E
- Not available
- Paper calibration report in box
- Not available
- Hardware calibration support
- Not available
- Static contrast ratio
- Not available
- Brightness (typical, SDR)
- 350nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own typical SDR 350 cd/m². Picture mode and window size unstated.
- Brightness (maker minimum)
- 300nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own guaranteed minimum 300 cd/m² under maker conditions. Not minimum selectable slider brightness.
- HDR peak test window
- Not available
- Full-screen brightness
- Not available
- HDR formats
- HDR10, HDR10+1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own current HDR10+ Yes/HDR10+ Gaming Yes. Plain HDR10 is separately own manual and review-supported. Review 2022 HDR10-only wording is not substituted for current gaming-profile support.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own printed page 23 HDR10/HDR GPU support list applies both listed models. Current maker HDR10+ Gaming is separately explicit. GPU support examples are historical, not an exclusive current list.
- HDR certification
- Not available
Refresh rate and motion
- Refresh rate per resolution and port
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold. Resolution HDMI 2.1 DisplayPort 1.4 3840 × 2160Native 240Hz 240Hz10-bit, 4:4:4, DSC 2560 × 1440 240Hz 240Hz 1920 × 1080 240Hz 240Hz Source2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 45 own S32BG85 maximum native 3840 x 2160 at 240 Hz, with page 25 global Refresh Rate ceiling 240 and own page 48 matching native/QHD/FHD 240 Hz input support on HDMI/DP. Highest accepted rate uses explicit ceiling plus matched input, not presets alone. Page 23 requires Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync Premium Pro On or Refresh Rate 240. Exact review independently states native maxima on both inputs and demonstrates DisplayPort native 240 at 10-bit full RGB/4:4:4 with DSC. Those specific colour/compression columns apply only to that demonstrated DP native row, not HDMI or lower modes. Input version, GPU, driver and cable compatibility matter.5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Native DP/HDMI 240 maxima explicit. 4k_240hz.jpg proves DP native 240, 10 bpc RGB Full. HDMI colour/compression not copied.Show as source table
Width (px) Height (px) Input Input version Maximum accepted rate (Hz) Bit depth (bits) Chroma DSC 3840 2160 DisplayPort 1.4 240 10 4:4:4 Yes 3840 2160 HDMI 2.1 240 Not available Not available Not available 2560 1440 DisplayPort 1.4 240 Not available Not available Not available 2560 1440 HDMI 2.1 240 Not available Not available Not available 1920 1080 DisplayPort 1.4 240 Not available Not available Not available 1920 1080 HDMI 2.1 240 Not available Not available Not available - Max refresh rate
- 240Hz
- Max refresh rate at native resolution
- 240Hz
- Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
- 240Hz
- Max refresh rate over HDMI
- 240Hz
- Max refresh rate over USB-C
- Not available
- Max refresh rate at 10-bit
- 240Hz
- Overclocked refresh rate
- Not available
- Dual mode
- Not available
- Minimum fixed refresh rate
- Not available
- Adaptive sync technologies
- FreeSync Premium Pro, Adaptive-Sync1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own FreeSync Premium Pro, with exact manual NVIDIA Adaptive-Sync protocol support. No official G-SYNC Compatible certification inferred.
- VRR range per port
Input Min (Hz) Max (Hz) DisplayPort 68 240 HDMI 68 240 - Low framerate compensation
- Yes11Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/technologies/freesync.htmlRead 5 October 2026Official AMD requires LFC for producer-confirmed FreeSync Premium Pro. Generic 48-240 Hz vertical scan specification is not a per-input VRR interval.
- Response time (maker MPRT claim)
- Not available
- Overdrive settings
- Standard, Faster, Extreme2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Actual Response Time menu and exact review three fixed overdrive levels. Adaptive-Sync uses automatic tuning and disables this selector. Extreme (MBR) is separately a blur-reduction mode, not another ordinary OD level.
- Blur-reduction technology
- Extreme (MBR)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own exact menu name. Not a GtG or MPRT measurement.
- Blur reduction works with VRR
- No5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Extreme MBR requires Adaptive-Sync and local dimming Off. Strobes verified 60/120/240 Hz.
- Black frame insertion
- Not available
Measured
- Input lag at maximum refresh rate
- Not available
- Input lag at 60 Hz
- Not available
- Overshoot (measured)
- Not available
- Contrast ratio (measured)
- 2,450:15Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Default Custom, OSD13, before calibration, local dimming/dynamic brightness/Eco sensor/Eye Care Off. Native measured ratio, not maker million-to-one dimming claim.
- SDR brightness (measured)
- 329.5nits5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Custom SDR maximum adjustment, local dimming/dynamic brightness/Eco sensor/Eye Care Off. No HDR window value substituted.
- 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)
- 4.15Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026default_2-1.png: default native-gamut Custom before calibration, sRGB average CIEDE2000. Greyscale and post-calibration results excluded.
- Gray uniformity (measured)
- Not available
- Reflections (measured)
- Not available
Connectivity
- Video inputs
Type Version Count DSC HDCP DisplayPort 1.4 1 Yes Not available HDMI 2.1 2 Not available 2.2 Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own DP 1.4 one and HDMI 2.1 two. DP DSC separately explicit in exact review. DP HDCP and HDMI DSC are unknown and omitted. HDMI HDCP 2.2 has separate exact same-SKU Canada evidence. Reviewer only believes HDMI operates at 40 Gbps, so no unverified raw bandwidth is stored. USB sockets are hub data ports, not video inputs.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Exact same-SKU HDCP Version (HDMI) explicitly 2.2. No DP HDCP version inferred. Other video-input values retain own U.S. and exact review mappings.- HDMI ports
- 2
- DisplayPort ports
- 1
- Highest HDMI version
- 2.1
- Highest DisplayPort version
- 1.4
- USB-C power delivered
- Not available
- Thunderbolt
- Not available
- USB upstream ports
Connector USB version Count USB-B 3.0 1 - USB downstream hub ports
Connector USB version Count USB-A 3.0 2
Smart features
We could not find any of these 4 fields. Show them
- 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
- Stand height adjustment
- 120mm2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 13 own G85 stand travel 120 mm, +/-5 mm tolerance. Minimum overall height not calculated.
- Tilt
- Forward9°Backward13°2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 13 own G85 -9/+13 degrees, +/-2-degree tolerance. Positive movement magnitudes stored.
- Swivel
- Left15°Right15°2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 13 own G85 +/-15 degrees. Not pivot rotation.
- Pivot
- Counterclockwise92°Clockwise92°2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 14 own G85 nominal -92/+92 degrees, +/-2-degree tolerance. Both directional magnitudes retained.
- Removable stand
- Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 9-10 own G85 attachment and disassembly procedures.
- VESA mount
- 100 x 1002Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 16 exact own model 100 x 100 pattern.
- Desktop software
- Not available
- Presence sensor
- Not available
- RGB lighting
- Yes5Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-neo-g8Read 5 October 2026Own design explicitly RGB Core lighting, selectable in OSD.
- Gaming menu features
- Black Equalizer, Low Input Lag, Virtual Aim Point, Refresh Rate Optimizer, Ultrawide Game View1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own exact named maker features, with actual manual menu conditions. No smart Gaming Hub inherited.
OLED care
We could not find any of these 3 fields. Show them
- 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.
- Dimensions with stand
- Width713Depth311.1mm(28.1 × 12.2 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU stand-mounted width/depth. The 606.4 mm height has no identified stand position, so minimum/maximum heights remain omitted. No minimum computed from travel.
- Dimensions without stand
- Width713Height434.8Depth173mm(28.1 × 17.1 × 6.8 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Exact same North American SKU directly gives metric body, matching original producer sheet. U.S. rounded inches are not converted.
- Stand footprint
- Not available
- Weight without stand
- 7kg(15.4 lb)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU maker body 7.0 kg, matching own U.S. 15.4 lb source rounding and original sheet.
- Box dimensions
- Width827Height236Depth530mm(32.6 × 9.3 × 20.9 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU maker shipping W x H x D metric, independently original sheet. Flat-packed orientation retained.
Power
- Adapter rating
- Not available
- Input voltage
- 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Own mains range, with frequency from exact manual. Not DC 20 V or USB charging.
- Power use (typical)
- Not available
- Power use (max)
- Not available
Certifications
- VESA ClearMR
- Not available
- VESA AdaptiveSync Display
- Not available
- TÜV certifications
- Not available
- ENERGY STAR
- Not available
- TCO Certified
- Not available
- EPEAT
- Not available
- Colour certifications
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- Monitor, Stand, AC/DC adapter, Power cable, DisplayPort cable, USB 3.0 cable3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-32-inch-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own same-SKU accessories and own manual stand/power assembly. HDMI No in North American row, despite UK reviewer bundle. VESA adapter supply and physical paper-report inclusion are unproved, not assumed.
- Cables included
Type Power cable DisplayPort cable USB 3.0 cable
Warranty
We could not find any of these 2 fields. Show them
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- Not available
- Dead pixel policy
- Not available
Links
- Product page
- www.samsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgo1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/32-inch-odyssey-neo-g8-g85nb-240hz-1ms-curved-uhd-4k-sku-ls32bg852nnxgoRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. model data. Exact U.S. LS32BG852NNXGO page and bridge group 586741. OLED G8 G85SB and 165 Hz Neo G7 G75NB are excluded.
- Spec sheet
- images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Monitor_Odyssey-Neo-G8_LS32BG850NPXEN.pdf4Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Monitor_Odyssey-Neo-G8_LS32BG850NPXEN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original three-page Samsung producer S32BG850NP/LS32BG850NPXEN sheet, January 2023 footer. Core own G85 hardware/manual matches. Regional GTIN, warranty and cable bundle are excluded. Own North American geometry remains directly sourced. Producer 8.9 kg corroborates own U.S. net weight despite Canadian 8.8 kg discrepancy.
- Manual
- org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Current exact U.S. support English ZIP, October 28, 2024 revision. Shared S32BG75*N/S32BG85*N cover. Own S32BG85 rows used. Filename spaces percent-encoded. Neo G7 165 Hz values are excluded.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
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- Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/technologies/freesync.html
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