Should You Buy a Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung is one of the most popular PC monitor brands as well as being well known for it's TVs, washing machines and digital cameras.

We've collated all the key information on Samsung PC monitors in this handy guide. We've analysed over 100,000 user and expert reviews and over 2,900 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 4,400 PC monitors to impartially compare each PC monitor brand.

Samsung are recognised for their wide selection of mid-range and award winning PC monitors. Their PC monitors start at $65 for the S19A450 which has a display diagonal of 19" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) and go up to $6,158 for the OH55F which has a display diagonal of 55" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD). The average price of a new Samsung PC monitor is $411.

Is Samsung the Best PC Monitor Brand?

So are Samsung PC monitors any good? We give every PC monitor a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all PC monitors we are able to impartially rank all the PC monitor brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Samsung is the 7th best PC monitor brand out there.

Let's look at how Samsung PC monitors compare to the other PC monitor brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

There's a wide selection of Samsung PC monitors available compared to other PC monitor brands, with over 100 Samsung PC monitors currently on the market in the US. Samsung also have better reviews than the typical PC monitor brand, with the average rating of a Samsung PC monitor being 84%.

Samsung have a number of great features including samsung magicupscale, samsung magicbright and eco saving plus which sets them apart from the competition.

However Samsung PC monitors tend to be more expensive than most other PC monitor brands making them a less popular choice with consumers. When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Samsung PC monitor is $27 (based on a person typically using a PC monitor for 8 hours per day), which makes them less efficient than most other PC monitor brands.

What Do the Samsung PC Monitor Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every Samsung PC monitor to work out the average distribution of reviews for Samsung and then compared this to the other PC monitor brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		150
4 stars		209
3 stars		47
2 stars		5
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		4,352
4 stars		1,194
3 stars		371
2 stars		229
1 star		340

Over 87% of expert reviews and 86% of user reviews for Samsung PC monitors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 91% and 85% respectively across all PC Monitor brands.

Purchasers of Samsung PC monitors frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use, reliable and well designed. Their PC monitors have also won 140+ awards.

Looking at just the expert reviews, in the table below we compare the average review score given to Samsung PC monitors by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other PC monitor brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Asus	AOC	Benq	Philips	DELL	Samsung
	74% 39 reviews	64% 11 reviews	74% 24 reviews	69% 11 reviews	84% 16 reviews	78% 19 reviews
	90% 27 reviews	90% 21 reviews	90% 25 reviews	91% 9 reviews	88% 18 reviews	91% 9 reviews
	84% 28 reviews	79% 19 reviews	85% 12 reviews	81% 16 reviews	80% 14 reviews	72% 15 reviews
	79% 19 reviews	77% 14 reviews	78% 26 reviews	77% 19 reviews	79% 6 reviews	71% 14 reviews
	77% 18 reviews	73% 14 reviews	74% 25 reviews	74% 7 reviews	79% 21 reviews	74% 8 reviews
	77% 13 reviews	79% 21 reviews	78% 16 reviews	79% 14 reviews	74% 7 reviews	79% 14 reviews
	81% 17 reviews	77% 15 reviews	83% 9 reviews	73% 15 reviews	86% 8 reviews	77% 7 reviews
	86% 24 reviews	83% 20 reviews	80% 7 reviews	81% 14 reviews	85% 2 reviews	88% 3 reviews
	79% 13 reviews	81% 6 reviews	82% 33 reviews	78% 8 reviews	86% 2 reviews	82% 6 reviews
	90% 16 reviews	76% 11 reviews	92% 10 reviews	80% 11 reviews	91% 7 reviews	69% 9 reviews
	76% 13 reviews				80% 36 reviews	73% 12 reviews
	84% 1 review	81% 19 reviews	80% 16 reviews	81% 17 reviews	80% 2 reviews	79% 5 reviews
	87% 16 reviews	77% 7 reviews	85% 4 reviews	77% 4 reviews	85% 17 reviews	81% 11 reviews
	89% 9 reviews	82% 11 reviews	95% 8 reviews	91% 7 reviews	86% 16 reviews	80% 6 reviews
	76% 7 reviews	78% 12 reviews	74% 12 reviews	80% 4 reviews	82% 9 reviews	80% 12 reviews
	87% 6 reviews	85% 31 reviews		86% 17 reviews		84% 1 review
	80% 7 reviews	81% 12 reviews	78% 11 reviews	78% 5 reviews	80% 10 reviews	77% 6 reviews
	87% 9 reviews	80% 6 reviews	89% 7 reviews	84% 7 reviews	77% 3 reviews	81% 7 reviews
	80% 8 reviews	80% 12 reviews	77% 7 reviews	78% 6 reviews	60% 1 review	95% 4 reviews
	92% 10 reviews	88% 8 reviews		88% 8 reviews	90% 4 reviews	87% 7 reviews
Other Expert Sites	60% 496 reviews	61% 419 reviews	69% 378 reviews	63% 248 reviews	65% 245 reviews	65% 204 reviews
Average	82% 796 reviews	79% 689 reviews	81% 630 reviews	79% 447 reviews	81% 444 reviews	79% 379 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have Samsung PC Monitors Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 145 industry awards for Samsung PC monitors. The table below compares the number of awards given to Samsung to other popular PC monitor brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

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Number of Awards	Asus	AOC	Benq	Philips	DELL	Samsung
	18	14	17	9	7	13
	24	18	6	13	2	3
	12	17	14	8	5	9
	9	8	14	2	6
	17	5	10	1	4	2
	9	8	11	2	8
	12	7	10	4	3	1
	8	9	6	5	6	2
	5	11	6	4	1	8
	15	4	1	6	5	2
	8	7	5	5	3
	6	5	5		11
	12	9		5
	9	6	5	3	3
	9	2	7	2	6
	13		7	1	1	2
	14	3		5
	6	2		2	7	4
	2	3	3		4	8
	2	5		7		6
Other Expert Sites	365	242	181	110	138	85
Total	575	385	308	194	220	145

How Reliable Are Samsung PC Monitors?

We checked over 100,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Samsung PC monitors. 530+ of these reviews that mention reliability of which 94% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Samsung PC monitor owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that Samsung PC monitors are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Samsung PC monitors that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

It's sturdy

great build quality

The Samsung Series 9 monitors have been designed with built in colour calibration to produce a high quality image for photographers

has smartphone-friendly technology built in

The build is sturdy

it may not be an issue if you have a very sturdy desk

It's clearly engineered

robust colors

I was told that they would not cover physical damage under the warranty

Excellent Build Quality

Shame there is no built in speaker

Built in speakers led us to the larger sized model

I guess quite sturdy

NOT RELIABLE

You can't argue with build quality or colour consistency

especially if durability in not as thought

Broken Touch Pad

As an example of bad engineering and/or instruction the remove stand instructions

Mediocre Build Quality

as if the setting was broken

Features to Look Out For On Samsung PC Monitors

There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Samsung PC monitors that set them apart from the competition. These include samsung magicupscale, samsung magicbright and eco saving plus.

Samsung Magicupscale

Samsung PC monitors that feature samsung magicupscale include the Samsung S22F350FHN ($147), the Samsung LS24D300HLR ($149) and the Samsung LS27E310HSG ($328).

Samsung Magicbright

Samsung PC monitors that feature samsung magicbright include the Samsung S22F350FHN ($147) and the Samsung LS27E310HSG ($328).

Samsung Eco Saving Plus

Samsung PC monitors that feature eco saving plus include the Samsung C27F398 ($150) and the Samsung S22F350FHN ($147).

Samsung Metal QD Technology

Samsung PC monitors that feature Metal QD Technology include the Samsung C32HG70 ($410).

What is the Best Mid-Range Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung C32JG50

31.5"

2560 X 1440 PIXELS RESOLUTION

4ms RESPONSE TIME

178° VERTICAL

178° HORIZONTAL

$54 OVER 5 YEARS

B

A great mid range choice, priced at $319.99 is the Samsung C32JG50, which has a Kagoo Score of 78.

Features We Love:

2560 x 1440 pixels resolution

Big display diagonal (31.5")

Faster than average response time (4ms)

Wide vertical viewing angle (178°)

High typical contrast ratio (3000:1)

A fully featured and amazingly economical to run 31.5" PC monitor, with a fair price.

81 Features	Fully-Featured
73 Value for Money	Good
95 Running Costs	$54 Over 5 Years
78 Kagoo Score	Very Good

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What is the Best High End Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung C34F791WQN

34"

3440 X 1440 PIXELS RESOLUTION

4ms RESPONSE TIME

178° HORIZONTAL

178° VERTICAL

$81 OVER 5 YEARS

E

If you're looking for a high end Samsung PC monitor then the Samsung C34F791WQN takes some beating. It has a Kagoo Score of 76, but is a bit more expensive at $670.

Features We Love:

Big display diagonal (34")

3440 x 1440 pixels resolution

Faster than average response time (4ms)

Wide horizontal viewing angle (178°)

Built-in USB hub

A multi award winning and display diagonal 3440 x 1440 pixels resolution PC display, with low running costs and the latest technology. It has a built-in USB hub, a built-in speaker and a headphone out and features Picture-in-Picture support. Purchasers report that this PC display hasa good screen, it has superb colour saturation and it's very good-looking.

93 Reviews	181 Reviews + 15 Awards
80 Features	Fully-Featured
66 Value for Money	Good
79 Running Costs	$81 Over 5 Years
76 Kagoo Score	Very Good

Our review analysis indicates that Samsung C34F791WQN has great expert reviews and good user reviews with 93% of buyers recommending this LCD screen to others.

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What is the Best Budget Choice Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung C24F390F

24"

1080P RESOLUTION

4ms RESPONSE TIME

178° VERTICAL

178° HORIZONTAL

A

At only $129.99 and with a Kagoo Score of 84 the Samsung C24F390F makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels resolution (1920x1080 pixels)

Faster than average response time (4ms)

Wide horizontal viewing angle (178°)

Wide vertical viewing angle (178°)

High typical contrast ratio (3000:1)

A fully featured and award winning 24" PC display, with a fair price.

96 Reviews	34 Reviews + 2 Awards
84 Features	Fully-Featured
80 Popularity	Quite Popular
83 Value for Money	Very Good
84 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Multiple reviews mentioned that Samsung C24F390F has marvellous user reviews with an average user rating of 94%, based on 28 reviews.

The Samsung C24F390F is 547.8mm wide, 326.3mm tall, 87.6mm deep and weighs 2.8kg.

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