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The video compares LG and Samsung ultra-wide monitors in terms of specifications, design differences, screen technologies, and gaming performance. LG's WQHD screen is contrasted with Samsung's QD OLED display, emphasizing factors like curve comfort, pixel density, and finish. LG is considered better for gaming due to its aspect ratio and FPS results, while Samsung excels in productivity with its wide resolution and color accuracy. Connectivity, refresh rates, burning protection, and gaming experience are also discussed. LG is recommended for gamers, while Samsung is praised for productivity, with potential improvements in ultra-wide screens anticipated in the future.
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In this part of the video, the speaker compares the 45-inch LG Ultra GE OLED monitor with the 49-inch Samsung G9 OLED. They discuss the specifications, including aspect ratios, resolutions, response times, and curves. Both monitors support g-sync and freesync. The design differences are highlighted, with the Samsung having a sleek silver finish and the LG featuring colored LEDs that shine better even in a dark room. The monitor stand designs are compared as well, with the Samsung having a thin profile allowing for more space underneath, while the LG has a more traditional two-legged approach. The discussion also touches on the screen technologies of wqhd by LG versus QD OLED by Samsung, emphasizing their superiority over mini LED in terms of color and contrast.
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In this segment of the video, the differences between LG and Samsung OLED screens are discussed. LG has a WQHD screen, while Samsung features a QD OLED display. The LG screen has an 800 R curve with 84 pixels per inch and a matte finish, whereas Samsung has a 1800 R curve with 109 pixels per inch and a glossy finish. The LG curve is deemed more comfortable for use, while the Samsung curve is criticized for being less curvy. The text appears sharper on the Samsung screen due to higher pixels per inch. The video also compares the matte and glossy finishes, highlighting how the matte finish can reduce reflections in bright rooms. LG’s software is praised for being easier to use with the included remote, whereas Samsung’s interface is described as more sluggish and less optimized for monitor use.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on comparing gaming performance between two screens, the LG and the Samsung. The LG is highlighted as a better all-around gaming screen due to its 21:9 aspect ratio, which is well-supported by many games. It allows for better performance without driving extra pixels like the Samsung, making gaming more comfortable as you can focus on the center of the screen. The LG also offers better overall FPS results compared to the Samsung. However, if building a racing simulator, the Samsung might be preferred for its wider field of view. Moving on to productivity, the Samsung is considered the best productivity monitor due to its wide resolution, allowing users to fit more on the screen simultaneously. It also offers better color accuracy compared to the LG.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker compares the Samsung and LG ultra wide screens in terms of connectivity, refresh rates, burning protection features, room warming capabilities, and gaming experience. The Samsung screen struggled with Mac connectivity, requiring an additional adapter, while the LG immediately achieved higher refresh rates. Both screens have burning protection features to prevent screen damage from static images. Samsung screens are noted for helping keep rooms warm. The LG screen is recommended for gamers due to its performance, while the Samsung is praised for productivity. The speaker expresses excitement for potential future improvements in ultra wide screens.