Samsung LS34C502GAN
Score: 73/100
Gigabyte GS27FC
Score: 73/100Rankings
The Samsung ViewFinity S50GC is a 34-inch flat VA ultrawide monitor delivering UWQHD resolution, 100 Hz refresh and AMD FreeSync, aimed at professionals who need extensive screen real-estate and eye-care features. Its contrast is strong, but the panel can exhibit ghosting and the stand offers only tilt adjustment.
A 27-inch curved VA gaming monitor offering a native 180 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms MPRT response and HDR Ready support, but with limited ergonomic adjustments and modest brightness.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
34 inchesbest | 27 inches | |
100 Hz | 180 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 ms | 1 msbest |
300 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
3,000best | 3,000best | |
— | 108 %best | |
2best | 2best | |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(5) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 34 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 3440x1440 | 1920x1080 |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 100 Hz | 180 Hz |
Response Time (GTG) (ms) | 5 ms | 1 ms |
Brightness (nits) | 300 nits | 250 nits |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (°) | -2 to 22 ° | 25 ° |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | 1 years | 3 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers praise the smooth 100 Hz motion, deep blacks from the VA panel and comprehensive eye-care suite, while noting ghosting in dark scenes and the lack of speakers.
Users love the multitasking capability and smooth scrolling, but many mention ghosting in games and wish for built-in audio.
Professional reviewers praise the GS27FC for its outstanding contrast, accurate colors and ultra-fast response, noting deep blacks and low input lag, while calling out the weak overdrive and backlight strobe artifacts.
Everyday users love the plug-and-play simplicity, aggressive price-to-performance ratio and immersive curved display, but complain about the limited ergonomics and stand stability.
“I bought this monitor specifically because of its ability to display 2 different inputs side by side and it does that amazingly!”
“It has vivid color, nice sound system.”
“Great for office work and watching movies, but the stand feels a bit flimsy.”
