Company maintains leadership in overall global gaming monitor market for fifth consecutive year, based on total revenue

MANILA, Philippines – May 29, 2024 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in the display industry, has secured the top position in global sales of OLED monitors just one year after launching its first OLED model —  the 34″ Odyssey OLED G8 (G85SB model), a gaming monitor. 

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), Samsung Electronics has taken the top position in the global OLED monitor market by capturing 34.7% of market share based on total revenue, and the top position in market share based on sales volume with 28.3% of OLED monitors sold in 2023.^[1]

“The OLED monitor market is highly competitive, so reaching the top spot requires unparalleled innovation and product quality,” said Hoon Chung, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. “This achievement speaks to our drive for excellence and understanding of consumer needs, the key factors in producing outstanding OLED monitors for performance-demanding gamers around the globe.”

Samsung has also maintained its leadership in the overall global gaming monitor market for the fifth consecutive year, recording a market share of 20.8% in terms of total revenue.^[2]

Since entering the OLED market, Samsung has continued to innovate and receive praise for new monitors, including the Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SC model), which received widespread acclaim from experts and reviewers worldwide. 

At CES 2024, Samsung announced an expansion of its OLED monitor lineup, unveiling three new products:

• The Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD model), with a 32” 4K UHD resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio, 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time (GtG^[3])
• The Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SD model), with a 27” QHD resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio, 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time (GtG)
• An updated Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SD model), with 49” dual QHD resolution in a 32:9 aspect ratio, a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time (GtG) and new features

The new OLED offerings have impressed early reviewers, and have already won awards. At CES — the most powerful tech event in the world — the Odyssey OLED G9 was named a CES® 2024 Innovation Awards Honoree.^[4] 

Samsung will continue to diversify its gaming monitor lineup by introducing new Odyssey OLED models, each of which will leverage Samsung’s proprietary OLED technology. This innovation follows the success of the Odyssey Neo series with Quantum Mini LED technology, as well as the Odyssey Ark, which showcased a groundbreaking interface and form factor. 

For more information on Samsung’s industry-leading monitor lineups, please visit www.samsung.com.

^[1] IDC Q4 2023 Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Tracker

^[2] IDC Q4 2023 Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Tracker, Gaming monitor classification is based on IDC criteria (over 144Hz since 2023 2Q, over 100Hz prior to that), Value Based.

^[3] Gray to gray, a unit of measurement for how long it takes for a pixel to go from one gray level to the next.

^[4] The CES Innovation Awards are based upon descriptive materials submitted to the judges. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) did not verify the accuracy of any submission or of any claims made and did not test the item to which the award was given.

MANILA, Philippines — May 27, 2024 – Samsung is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of new and improved Gaming, Smart and Viewfinity monitors designed to make work and play more effortless. Customers who pre-register on Samsung’s website by June 2 will receive vouchers of up to Php 5,000 redeemable for select monitors on Samsung.com from June 3 to 16, 2024*.

Leading the charge in display technology, Samsung consistently pushes boundaries and sets new standards for next-generation displays, enabling new experiences, unlocking creativity, boosting productivity, and more. From OLED to Smart Monitors to ViewFinity, Samsung boasts a wide range of displays, each precisely crafted to suit a multitude of uses and empower users to personalize their experiences according to their lifestyles.

Top-notch display technology for all kinds of users

No matter what kind of user you are, there is definitely the right Samsung monitor for your needs. Samsung’s new Gaming Monitors include the OLED Odyssey, the best-in-class OLED gaming monitor for outstanding speed and revolutionary visuals. The OLED screen enhanced with the NQ8 Al Gen3 Processor enables a vivid and more precise picture, making the experience more immersive and exciting.

Smart Monitors are the perfect partner for every day, a Do-It-All screen that offers both functionality and entertainment. These monitors boost productivity, providing easier access to a remote PC, video call, and seamless mouse and keyboard control. You can also enjoy an upgraded cinematic experience during your downtime with AI Upscaling Technology that enhances the content nearly up to 4K.

Meanwhile, the ViewFinity monitors display brilliant colors suited for your high-resolution requirements. From editing videos to building creative designs, the Samsung ViewFinity monitor is the centerpiece your office space needs to expand your creative realm and enjoy an optimal experience.

New experiences, deeper interactions

Samsung believes that display technology is an important enabler in creating immersive, inclusive, and rewarding experiences. Whether for gaming, schooling, or other daily uses, Samsung monitors are designed to bring people together in a meaningful way, enabling a new future of productivity and play. Register now via http://Samsung.com/ph/handraiser/mnt24 today to avail of a special offer of up to Php 5,000 for Samsung’s new monitors!

* DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-193256 Series of 2024

This year’s edition, held from November 3 to 5, 2023, at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, marked a special milestone as it celebrates its 10th installment since its inception in 2014.

Groundbreaking visual experience with Samsung Gaming Monitors

Samsung ushered in the future of gaming displays with the Odyssey Neo G9, recognized as the world’s first dual UHD monitor. The display delivers revolutionary visual experiences with its curved 57” screen that wraps around the player for immersive gaming like never before. The Odyssey Neo G9 uses Quantum Matrix Technology for unrivaled realism. Scenes are vivid and life-like, with enhanced color expression and accurate contrast and depth. Its 240Hz refresh rate enhances the experience with lightning-fast responses and virtually zero lag. The super smooth and exhilarating gaming experience assures instant victory.

 

Samsung also raised the bar with the Odyssey OLED G9 gaming monitor, the world’s first OLED display with a Dual Quad High Definition resolution. Its curved 49” screen creates an ultra-wide world enhanced by the Neo Quantum Processor Pro. This upscaling technology automatically adjusts brightness and amplifies contrast, bringing a wide variation of hues and depth for the most brilliant images. Like the Odyssey Neo G9, the OLED G9 has a powerful 240Hz refresh rate. Gamers had a taste of Samsung’s innovations with a Farlight tournament using the Odyssey OLED G9 monitor.

 

Samsung amplified the experience with the premium Q-Soundbar, which promises immersive cinematic surround sound experiences like no other. Also on display was the Samsung Odyssey Ark. Specifically designed to overwhelm the senses, it resembles a personal gaming theater with its 55-inch, 1000R curved screen with Quantum Mini-LED. It also offers Sound Dome Technology for immersive surround sound, 165MHz refresh rate, 1ms response time and FreeSync Premium Pro.

Exceptional Gaming Entertainment with Samsung OLED TVs

As the Global #1 TV Brand for 17 consecutive years, and Global #1 Sound Device brand for 9 years, Samsung has truly set the bar high in the entertainment sphere, especially for gamers. At ESGS, the brand presented the all new Samsung OLED, with a variety of features perfect for gaming. Its impressive 144Hz refresh rate provides for smooth gaming, along with other unique gaming features such as Game Bar 3.0, Mini-map sharing, and virtual aim point to level up users’ competitive gaming advantages. 

As a game changer in the market, Samsung OLED further elevates the gaming experience with industry-leading visual display with its OLED Brightness Booster & Perceptional Color Mapping technology. Best paired with the Samsung Q-Soundbar, the Samsung OLED allows gamers to take their gaming to new heights with Q-Symphony, which harmonizes both the TV and the Soundbar’s audio output to bring unparalleled sound quality and a fully immersive experience.

Have an Epic Gaming Experience with the Galaxy S23 Ultra and the Galaxy S23 FE

During ESGS, showcased as well were the gaming capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, equipped with 120Hz refresh rate, long battery life, and Dynamic AMOLED 2X display. Whether you’re a casual or professional gamer, the Galaxy S23 Ultra is a great choice for anyone looking for a high-quality smartphone that can handle even the most demanding gaming applications.

 

And epic moments are now more accessible with the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, which takes after the iconic design of Galaxy S23 Series, with vibrant, modern colors in Mint, Graphite, Cream and Purple. For gaming, the Galaxy S23 FE’s powerful octa-core processor allows it to handle the action and smoothly multi-task, while the vapor chamber helps to control heat.

The Adaptive 120Hz ensures smooth scrolling for a truly engaging viewing experience, while the long-lasting 4,500mAh battery intuitively adjusts to conserve energy. Pair this with fast charging that powers up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes with a 25W Adapter, which is sold separately. All this comes to life on a bright Dynamic AMOLED 2x display pop to life even under varying light conditions.

“Across the region, we’ve seen how gaming has become embedded in the daily lives of our customers, and we want to be the brand they go to when they seek to elevate their game play. We have a full suite of products to upgrade your experience—-no matter if you’re a beginner, an enthusiast, or a hardcore gamer. So whether you’re into PC, mobile, or console gaming, Samsung can give you the immersive experience you’ve always wanted,” says Min Su Chu, President of Samsung Electronics Philippines Corp.

For more information about how Samsung can give you the best gaming experience and discover Samsung’s full suite of products, visit samsung.com/ph.