Should You Buy a Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung is one of the most popular PC monitor brands as well as being well known for its TVs, washing machines and smartphones.

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 2,700 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 4,500 PC monitors to impartially compare each PC monitor brand.

Samsung are recognised for their wide selection of premium and award winning PC monitors. Their PC monitors start at $80 for the S24E450 which has a display diagonal of 24" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) and go up to $6,900 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 $488.

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 80 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, Virtual Aim Point 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 $29 (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		136
4 stars		190
3 stars		46
2 stars		6
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		4,418
4 stars		1,278
3 stars		406
2 stars		243
1 star		370

Over 86% of expert reviews and 85% of user reviews for Samsung PC monitors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 90% and 85% respectively across all PC Monitor brands.

Purchasers of Samsung PC monitors frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use, solidly made and well designed. Their PC monitors have also won 120+ awards.

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	Benq	AOC	Philips	LG	Samsung
	74% 37 reviews	73% 25 reviews	64% 10 reviews	71% 14 reviews	79% 36 reviews	77% 18 reviews
	85% 24 reviews	87% 11 reviews	79% 17 reviews	81% 17 reviews	73% 12 reviews	68% 12 reviews
	79% 15 reviews	78% 25 reviews	77% 13 reviews	77% 19 reviews	85% 8 reviews	76% 9 reviews
	91% 20 reviews	91% 23 reviews	89% 14 reviews	90% 7 reviews	90% 18 reviews	93% 4 reviews
	79% 13 reviews	82% 30 reviews	80% 6 reviews	78% 8 reviews	82% 14 reviews	83% 7 reviews
	77% 17 reviews	73% 24 reviews	72% 14 reviews	74% 7 reviews	75% 11 reviews	70% 4 reviews
	75% 11 reviews	77% 15 reviews	80% 15 reviews	77% 15 reviews	87% 3 reviews	74% 10 reviews
	90% 14 reviews	91% 9 reviews	76% 11 reviews	80% 12 reviews	76% 11 reviews	68% 8 reviews
	85% 21 reviews	80% 6 reviews	82% 17 reviews	81% 16 reviews		88% 2 reviews
	80% 15 reviews	80% 6 reviews	78% 14 reviews	76% 16 reviews	75% 2 reviews	75% 4 reviews
	86% 14 reviews	85% 4 reviews	76% 4 reviews	79% 5 reviews	82% 21 reviews	80% 8 reviews
	90% 10 reviews	94% 7 reviews	80% 9 reviews	91% 9 reviews	91% 16 reviews	87% 3 reviews
		80% 16 reviews	82% 17 reviews	80% 17 reviews		79% 3 reviews
	84% 4 reviews		85% 25 reviews	86% 18 reviews	91% 2 reviews	84% 1 review
	92% 10 reviews	90% 1 review	88% 8 reviews	88% 8 reviews	89% 13 reviews	87% 6 reviews
	76% 7 reviews	75% 11 reviews	79% 10 reviews	80% 4 reviews	70% 4 reviews	79% 9 reviews
	79% 8 reviews	79% 10 reviews	81% 10 reviews	78% 5 reviews	85% 2 reviews	73% 3 reviews
	89% 7 reviews	87% 6 reviews	80% 6 reviews	84% 8 reviews	87% 6 reviews	83% 4 reviews
	84% 8 reviews	81% 4 reviews	79% 8 reviews	83% 5 reviews	83% 4 reviews	83% 6 reviews
	73% 8 reviews	70% 2 reviews	80% 5 reviews	69% 9 reviews	76% 5 reviews	65% 4 reviews
Other Expert Sites	59% 465 reviews	68% 352 reviews	61% 351 reviews	62% 247 reviews	64% 205 reviews	62% 146 reviews
Average	81% 728 reviews	81% 587 reviews	78% 584 reviews	79% 466 reviews	81% 393 reviews	78% 271 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have Samsung PC Monitors Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 99 industry awards for Samsung PC monitors. The table below compares the number of awards received by Samsung to other popular PC monitor brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

Compare all award winning PC monitors

Number of Awards	Asus	Benq	AOC	Philips	LG	Samsung
	17	16	11	10	11	7
	21	5	15	15		2
	10	13	12	7	8	7
	14	10	5	1	10	2
	11	10	7	4	2	1
	9	14	7	1	3
	10	11	8	1	2
	5	6	10	4	2	4
	17	1	2	5	3	2
	7	3	8	6	1	2
	14		8	3
	2		5	7	6	5
	12		3	6	4
	13	7		1	1	2
	7	5	5	5	1
	8	5	6	3	1
	1		9		10
	4	4	5	5		1
	8	6	2	2	1
	6	5	4		3
Other Expert Sites	348	171	191	113	92	64
Total	544	292	323	199	161	99

How Reliable Are Samsung PC Monitors?

We checked over 100,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Samsung PC monitors. over 780 of these reviews mention reliability of which 93% 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

robust colors

well-built monitor which partners modern looks with smartphone-friendly features

great build quality

It's sturdy

The build is sturdy

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

Excellent Build Quality

The in built speakers are decent

it doesn't have any speakers built in (at least that I have noticed

I underestimated not having built in speakers of any kind

NOT RELIABLE

Flimsy stand - Refresh rate settings do not make sense - Plastic construction Why I bought the monitors

Broken Touch Pad

Poor Build Quality

Even the most expensive ones are terrible build quality

Mediocre Build Quality

These screen are built very poorly

The product which was already used/broken package

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, Virtual Aim Point and eco saving plus.

Samsung Magicupscale

Samsung PC monitors that feature samsung magicupscale include the Samsung S22F350FHL ($83).

Samsung Virtual Aim Point

Samsung PC monitors that feature Virtual Aim Point include the Samsung C49RG90 ($1,360) and the Samsung C27RG5 ($399).

Samsung Eco Saving Plus

Samsung PC monitors that feature eco saving plus include the Samsung C27F398 ($199) and the Samsung S22F350FHL ($83).

Samsung Magicbright

Samsung PC monitors that feature samsung magicbright include the Samsung S22F350FHL ($83).

What is the Best Budget Choice Samsung PC Monitor?

Samsung S22E450D

22"

1080P RESOLUTION

5ms RESPONSE TIME

160° VERTICAL

170° HORIZONTAL

$66 OVER 5 YEARS

B

At only $85 and with a Kagoo Score of 85 the Samsung S22E450D makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

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

Built-in speaker

Headphone out

HDCP

Game mode

An excellently reviewed and very economical to run 22" PC screen, with a very good spec and a reasonable price. It has a built-in speaker, a headphone out and an HDCP and features Plug & Play. Owners report that has a good screen, it has a brilliant picture quality and it's very easy to use.

93 Reviews	44 Reviews
85 Features	Fully-Featured
86 Popularity	Widely Available
84 Value for Money	Very Good
91 Running Costs	$66 Over 5 Years
85 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Multiple reviews mentioned that Samsung S22E450D has very good user reviews with an average user rating of 81%, based on 44 reviews.

The Samsung S22E450D is 502.4mm wide, 329.8mm tall, 55.7mm deep and weighs 3.4kg.

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