Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC vs LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC (#1, best overall) vs LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B (#2, best premium): in our Ultrawide Gaming Monitors scoring the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC totals 9.5/10 and the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B 9.5/10.
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TopsFive comparison scores
Side by side
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC | LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 49" 32:9, 1800R curve | — |
| Resolution | 5120x1440 | 3440x1440 |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| Panel | QD-OLED | WOLED |
| Response Time | 0.03ms GtG | 0.03ms GtG |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Price | Check price → | Check price → |
How they differ in real use
Built from our ultrawide gaming monitors scoring, each product's published specifications, and verified owner feedback — not hands-on testing.
Both the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC and the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B made our Top 5 Ultrawide Gaming Monitors, at #1 (best overall) and #2 (best premium). The most immersive screen here: a 49" 32:9 QD-OLED at 5120x1440 and 240Hz with 0.03ms response, equal to two 27" 1440p monitors side by side and wider than the LG 45GR95QE's 45" 3440x1440 canvas. It is the same panel as the G95SC it replaces in this ranking, minus the smart TV apps and remote, which costs it a little on features but nothing on picture or speed. The trade-offs are a desk footprint of about 1.2 m, OLED burn-in risk and patchy 32:9 support in some games. 45" WOLED ultrawide with 240Hz at 3440x1440. The sweet spot of size and resolution with LG's proven OLED technology and anti-glare coating.
We score ultrawide gaming monitors on Immersion (30%), Image Quality (25%), Speed (25%), Features (10%) and Value (10%). On that basis the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC totals 9.5 out of 10 and the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B 9.5. The widest gap is Value, where the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B scores 8 against 7 for the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC: features per dollar. Features also separates them: 8.5 for the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC versus 8 for the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B.
On paper, the specifications that actually differ: Resolution: 5120x1440 on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC versus 3440x1440 on the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B; Panel: QD-OLED on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC versus WOLED on the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B. They match on Refresh Rate, Response Time and HDR.
Check current pricing at the merchant links below. Owners praise the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC for 49" QD-OLED 32:9 at 5120x1440 and 240Hz with 0.03ms GtG response; the most common complaint is no smart TV apps or remote: streaming needs a separate device. Owners praise the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B for 45" WOLED 21:9 and 3440x1440 at 240Hz; the most common complaint is expensive.
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC
- 49" QD-OLED 32:9 at 5120x1440
- 240Hz with 0.03ms GtG response
- DisplayHDR True Black 400 and FreeSync Premium Pro
- 1800R curve with height-adjustable stand
- No smart TV apps or remote: streaming needs a separate device
- About 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) wide, so it needs a large desk
- Not all games support 32:9
LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B
- 45" WOLED 21:9
- 3440x1440 at 240Hz
- 0.03ms response
- 800R curve
- Expensive
- Large footprint
- OLED burn-in risk
Which should you buy?
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC is the better fit for sim racing/flight sims and productivity + gaming on one screen; it is the higher-scoring pick here, chiefly for Features and Immersion. The LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B is the better fit for immersive single-player games and racing/flight sims, and the stronger choice if Value matters more to you than the overall score. The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC is a poor fit for competitive esports; the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B is a poor fit for competitive FPS.
Choose the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC if
- Sim racing/flight sims
- Productivity + gaming on one screen
- Those replacing dual monitors
Skip it if
- Competitive esports
- Small desks
Choose the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B if
- Immersive single-player games
- Racing/flight sims
- Cinematic experiences
Skip it if
- Competitive FPS
- Small desks
Common questions
Is the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC better than the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B?
In our Ultrawide Gaming Monitors ranking the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC scores higher overall, 9.5 to 9.5, with the biggest advantage in Value. The LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B is stronger on Value, so it is the better pick if that matters most to you.
What is the main difference between the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC and the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B?
The headline spec difference is Resolution: 5120x1440 on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G93SC versus 3440x1440 on the LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B. In use, the gap that matters most is Value (7 vs 8 in our scoring): features per dollar.