Samsung LC27F390
Score: 71/100
Samsung LS27D366GANXZA
Score: 61/100Rankings
The Samsung LC27F390FHNXZA is a 27-inch curved Full HD monitor with a VA panel, offering strong contrast, eye-comfort features and AMD FreeSync at an affordable price. It is aimed at home and office users and casual gamers who want an immersive yet budget-friendly display.
The Samsung Essential S3 is a budget-friendly 27" curved VA monitor offering 100 Hz refresh and solid contrast, aimed at casual gamers and office users. Its eye-comfort features and VESA mount are positives, but ergonomics and connectivity are limited.
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27 inchesbest | 27 inchesbest | |
60 Hz | 100 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4 msbest | 4 msbest |
250 nitsbest | 250 nitsbest | |
3,000best | 3,000best | |
93 % | 95 %best | |
1best | 1best | |
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Display(2) | ||
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 100 Hz |
Color Gamut (sRGB %) (%) | 93 % | 95 % |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (°) | -2 to 22 ° | 24 ° |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 24 W | 35 W |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the monitor's strong 3000:1 contrast and 1800R curvature, calling it a solid value proposition with useful eye-comfort tech and FreeSync at an affordable price, while noting the lack of a high refresh rate, limited color gamut and missing DisplayPort as trade-offs.
Everyday users appreciate the immersive curved screen, eye-comfort features, and premium-feeling build, often describing it as a mini home theater upgrade. Common complaints revolve around screen glare, occasional input lag in fast games, and a wobbling tilt-only stand.
Professional reviewers praise its curvature, color performance and FreeSync value, while noting the lack of height adjustment and limited ports.
Users enjoy the curved design and smooth motion but often complain about the missing height adjustment and absence of speakers.
“feels like a mini home theater.”
“Immersive curvature makes movies feel cinematic.”
“The monitor feels cheap and the stand is too basic.”
