Samsung U28E590D
Score: 67/100Samsung SH850
Score: 77/100Rankings
The Samsung SH850 is a 24" WQHD PLS monitor designed for productivity, offering a sharp image, extensive ergonomics and versatile connectivity including USB-C. While it excels for office and creative work, its refresh rate and speaker-less design limit its appeal for gaming.
The Samsung U28E590D is a 28-inch 4K TN monitor delivering crisp images and a 1 ms response at a budget price, suitable for productivity and casual gaming but constrained by limited color performance and HDMI bandwidth.
| Attribute | Samsung U28E590D | Samsung SH850 |
|---|---|---|
28 inchesbest | 24 inches | |
60 Hz | 75 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 5 ms |
370 nitsbest | 300 nits | |
1,000best | 1,000best | |
— | 98 %best | |
2best | 1 | |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | Samsung U28E590D | Samsung SH850 |
|---|---|---|
Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 28 inches | 24 inches |
Resolution | 3840x2160 | 2560x1440 |
Panel Type | TN | PLS |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 75 Hz |
Response Time (GTG) (ms) | 1 ms | 5 ms |
Brightness (nits) | 370 nits | 300 nits |
Connectivity(2) | ||
HDMI Ports | 2 | 1 |
USB‑C Port | false | true |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (°) | 17 ° | 29 ° |
Power & Warranty(2) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 32 W | 38 W |
Warranty Period (years) | 3 years | 1 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praised the U28E590D for its sharp 4K image, 1 ms response and AMD FreeSync, but criticized the TN panel's poor off-axis performance, lack of HDR and HDMI 30 Hz limitation.
Everyday users commend the crisp picture and value for 4K, yet note the inability to stream protected 4K content, narrow viewing angles and a flimsy stand.
Reviewers commend its color accuracy, ergonomics and connectivity, but criticize USB-C reliability, limited refresh rate and lack of speakers.
Users love the crisp picture and ergonomic stand, yet many report initial USB-C issues and wish for built-in audio.
“Crisp, sharp image”
“Great for multitasking”
“Perfect for MacBooks”
