Gaming monitors · owner-verdict comparison
Dell S2722DGM 27-inch QHD vs Samsung Odyssey G7 27: what real owners say
Real owners lean toward the Dell S2722DGM 27-inch QHD: 80% of 61 owners recommend it, vs 64% of 114 for the Samsung Odyssey G7 27.
Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score
80%of 61 owners recommend
80% recommend · 2% neutral · 18% don't
Owners praise
- Excellent value for an affordable 1440p monitor
- Great contrast with deep, true blacks
- Smearing eliminated with response-time setting
Owners complain about
- VA black smearing and ghosting in dark scenes
- Dead pixels and inconsistent QC
64%of 114 owners recommend
64% recommend · 4% neutral · 32% don't
Owners praise
- Excellent 1440p 240Hz gaming performance
- Best monitor I have ever owned
- Fast response time with minimal ghosting or motion blur
Owners complain about
- Pricey for what it is
- Weak black levels with a gray overlay and washed colors
- Panel failures and dying units
What Dell S2722DGM 27-inch QHD owners say
“All I can say it’s amazing.”— @bradleyjohnson2273 on
YouTube
“i love this monitor 4days now”— @giannisprost5046 on
YouTube
“As far as affordable 1440p 165 hz VA. I'm using a Dell S2722DGM. SDR only. Only issue I have is that backlight bleed.”— StockDragonfly8589 on
Reddit
What Samsung Odyssey G7 27 owners say
“I've never owned a curve monitor and am super happy with it.”— @lukebraddford3287 on
YouTube
“the picture quality is fantastic, my last monitor was the 27 inch odyssey G70B, this G70D 32inch is way better”
“Still expensive which is not worth it”— @xboxgamerz22 on
YouTube