Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its most advanced Odyssey gaming monitor lineup yet, introducing five new models that push the boundaries of resolution, refresh rates and immersive visual performance. Led by Samsung’s first 6K 3D Odyssey G9, the 2026 lineup debuts world-first display technologies for gamers and creators, including the next-generation Odyssey G6 and three new Odyssey G8 models.

“With this year’s Odyssey lineup, we’re introducing display experiences that simply weren’t possible even a year ago,” said Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display (VD) Business at Samsung Electronics. “From the industry’s first 6K glasses-free 3D monitor to breakthrough 1,040Hz speed, we designed these monitors to meet the ambitions of today’s gamers and deliver a level of immersion that fundamentally changes how content looks and functions on screen.”

Odyssey 3D: The World’s First 6K Glasses-Free 3D Gaming Monitor

The 32-inch Odyssey 3D (G90XH model) debuts the world’s first 6K display with glasses-free 3D, introducing a new way to experience games on a monitor. Powered by real-time eye tracking, it adjusts depth and perspective in response to the viewer’s position, creating a layered sense of dimension for smooth, uninterrupted gameplay without the need for a headset. With 6K resolution, a 165Hz refresh rate boosted to 330Hz through Dual Mode and a 1ms GtG^[1] response time, fast action stays sharp and smooth. PC gamers can enjoy a high-quality expanded lineup of supported titles with optimised 3D effects developed in collaboration with game studios. Featured games such as The First Berserker: Khazan, Lies of P: Overture, and Stellar Blade will offer added dimensionality that enhances terrain, distance, and object separation beyond standard 2D gameplay.

Odyssey G6: The World’s First 1,040HZ Refresh Rate for High-Speed Gaming

The 27-inch Odyssey G6 (G60H model) gaming monitor advances competitive gaming with the world’s first 1,040Hz gaming monitor^[2] through Dual Mode and native QHD support up to 600Hz, delivering esports-level motion clarity to help players track targets and see fine details during high-speed movement. When needed, the Odyssey G6 can boost performance in an instant, providing ultra-sharp resolution so viewers can experience breathtaking worlds and ultra-high speeds that fuel competitive adrenaline. With support from both AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible,^[3] the Odyssey G6 ensures that every frame is smooth, every colour pops and every moment feels responsive.

Odyssey G8: A High-Resolution Choice Across 6K, 5K and OLED

The Odyssey G8 series is expanding in 2026 with three distinct models, each offering a different balance of resolution and speed. Leading the lineup, the 32-inch Odyssey G8 (G80HS model), the industry’s first 6K gaming monitor, delivers native 165Hz performance with Dual Mode that supports up to 330Hz in 3K mode. The 27-inch Odyssey G8 (G80HF model) provides a sharper 5K option with native support up to 180Hz, and with Dual Mode boosting to 360Hz in QHD for smoother motion.

For users who want deeper contrast, the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SH model) pairs a 4K QD-OLED panel with a 240Hz refresh rate, Glare Free viewing, 300-nit brightness and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification. Its DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20) supports up to 80Gbps bandwidth for seamless HDR and VRR playback.

AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible^[4] are supported across all three models for stable, tear-free performance. Each G8 model gives gamers and creators flexibility, whether they prioritise an expansive workspace for creation, sharper detail for immersive worlds or rich contrast for cinematic visuals.

According to IDC,^[5] Samsung leads the global gaming monitor market for displays with refresh rates above 144Hz, holding an 18.8% revenue share. With the introduction of the new Odyssey lineup, the company is on track to maintain its No. 1 position for the seventh consecutive year.

The full Odyssey 2026 lineup will be showcased at CES 2026 in Las Vegas from Jan. 6-9, where attendees will be able to experience the new displays firsthand.

[1]Gray to Gray.

[2]The 1,040Hz refresh rate is enabled only when operating in HD resolution. Native QHD supports up to 600Hz.

[3]NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible certification to be completed at product launch.

[4] NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible certification to be completed at product launch.

[5]IDC Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Tracker, Q3 2025. Market share based on global sales revenue of gaming monitors with refresh rates over 144Hz.

Whatever the personality type, from tech enthusiasts to fitness fanatics, trendsetters and home lovers, Samsung has the perfect gift to suit everyone and can beautifully wrap your tech gifts for you at Samsung KX. This year’s gift guide is packed full of award-winning tech to help give loved ones a Christmas to remember. 

For the trendsetter…

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 

The Galaxy Z Flip6 is the perfect gift for the trendsetter in your life. It’s the most compact Samsung smartphone to date with a new floating design that’s slim, sleek and sure to make a lasting impression. Users will always be photoshoot-ready thanks to the pro-level 50MP camera lens and FlexCam to ensure you capture your best angle. Galaxy AIi features like Photo Assist also means that you can move, delete or resize objects from your photos – the power is in your hands.  

Available in Crafted Black, White, Peach, Blue, Yellow, Mint and Silver Shadow.  

…and the ultimate accessory  

Flipsuit Case for Z Flip6 

Personalise your Galaxy Z Flip6 in a fun, fresh way. Flipsuit Case can be customised with a digital skin thanks to interchangeable design cards. When you slip in a new Flipsuit Card into your case, your FlexWindow changes accordingly to match your phone’s new look.  

For the budding photographer 

Galaxy S24 FE 

Galaxy S24 FE is the perfect entry point into the Galaxy S24 Series. Like the Galaxy Z Flip6, it also features a 50MP camera with ProVisual Engine, so you can capture brighter, richer photos and videos in enhanced detail. Packed with Galaxy AI1 smarts, Galaxy S24 FE unleashes new levels of creativity. Photo Assist features can be used to edit, enhance, resize and auto-fill the background of your photos in the touch of a button, meaning that every shot can be just the way you like it.  

Available in Graphite, Blue, Mint, Yellow. 

For the fitness fanatic 

Galaxy Ring  

Introducing a new era in fitness tracking: the Galaxy Ring. Its sleek, concave design is so comfortable you’ll forget it’s there. Durable and water-resistant, it’s perfect for all-day wear, with a battery that will see you through a whole week between chargesii. Three built-in sensors can monitor your health around the clock, and Galaxy AIiii analyses data to provide personalised health and sleep tips for better days and better nights. 

Galaxy Watch7 & Galaxy Watch Ultra  

RRP £289 and £599, respectively  

The Galaxy Watch7 is the perfect wellness companion. Bringing a whole new way to manage your day-to-day health, the lucky receiver will be impressed by its next-gen BioActive Sensor, which closely tracks fitness performance, and Galaxy AI3 provides the insights, guiding them to push their limits. 

If you are really looking to spoil the fitness buff in your life, the Galaxy Watch Ultra takes tracking to another level. Built to push boundaries, the Galaxy Watch Ultra can withstand tough heat, altitude and water pressure conditions, and has the longest batterchroy life within the Galaxy Watch line-up.  

Galaxy Watch 7 is available in Green and Cream with sizes 40MM and 44MM, and Galaxy Watch Ultra is available in Titanium Grey, Titanium Silver and Titanium White with size 47MM.  

For the music lover  

Galaxy Buds3 Pro  

The new Galaxy Buds3 Pro are perfect for music lovers. Take your listening experience to the next level with Galaxy AI-boosted Noise Control and real-time language interpretationiv, you can stay in your groove for hours. With just the touch of a button and simple gestures, you can conveniently control your phone whilst on the move.  

Galaxy Buds3 Pro is available in Silver and White.  

For the busy creative 

Galaxy Book4 Edge  

Amazingly slim and lightweight, the Galaxy Book4 Edge is an ultra-portable productivity tool. With cutting-edge AI performance powered by Microsoft Copilot+, this laptop will ensure high-speed productivity wherever you are. With Recallv and Circle to Search with Googlevi, users can problem solve, translate phrases and recall documents in a flash.  

For the home lover  

Music Frame Smart Speaker  

For the home lover who seeks stylish technology, the Music Frame Smart Speaker is the perfect gift. Designed to look just like a picture frame and blend beautifully with your home, it includes a wireless smart speaker, so you don’t need to choose between aesthetics and great sound. The perfect place to display all your best memories, the speaker also wirelessly connects to your TV and smart speaker for room-filling sound to impress the whole family. 

Samsung The Frame 4K QLED TV  

Designed to fit beautifully in your home, The Frame looks just like a picture frame – fitting perfectly into any style space. Its ground-breaking Matte Display absorbs reflections for a glare-free viewing experiencevii, no matter how bright of a room you put it in. For when you’re not watching TV, transform The Frame into a piece of art with Art Mode. What’s more, its QLED display makes for a naturally bright and colourful picture – perfect for watching sport and your favourite movies.  

For the film buff 

Samsung The Freestyle 2nd Projector 

A portable projector which can display screen size from 30” to 100”. Its easily adjustable and working on both walls and ceilings – perfect for watching your #1 TV show in any space. The Freestyle produces a clear and sharp picture every time – just turn it on and let The Freestyle work its magic. 360-degree sound also makes for immersive viewing wherever you watch, and it also has a Gaming Hub for those who like to game on the go – no console required.  

For the gaming enthusiast 

Odyssey G8 OLED Smart Gaming Monitor  

The perfect gift for gaming enthusiasts is the Odyssey OLED Smart Gaming Monitor, packed with features to deliver the sharpest and smartest gaming experience yet. Content literally springs to life whilst you’re in action with the 4K OLED screen; dive into the shadows with purer black levels and focus without distraction thanks to OLED Glare Free technology.  

Gift wrapping at Samsung KX 

Head down to our experience store in King’s Cross to enjoy festive hot drinks and get custom complimentary wrapping for unforgettable tech gifts. You can also personalise your Music Frame with photos printed and inserted in-store. See you this Christmas! 

Gift big with Christmas cashback offers on Samsung.com 

On Samsung.com, from 4th-22nd December, customers can claim up to £250 on selected mobile products, and up to a whopping £500 on selected home electronics. Full terms and conditions apply. Visit  Christmas Cashback | Deals & Promotions | Samsung UK for more details. 

August 31, 2022 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. will unveil the Odyssey OLED G8 (Model Name: G85SB) – another premium addition to the Odyssey lineup – at IFA 2022 in Berlin, Germany, further reinforcing the Odyssey’s industry-leading position. The Odyssey OLED G8 is the company’s first OLED gaming monitor and will be available in an ultra-thin, 34-inch form factor, delivering brilliant brightness on an OLED panel partnered with Quantum Dot Technology and packed full of premium gaming features including an incredibly low 0.1ms response time and 175Hz refresh rate.

The new 34-inch, Odyssey OLED G8 is built to an ultra-slim thickness of 3.9mm at its thinnest part – the slimmest in its product category – and finished with a sleek, metal frame. The monitor requires no backlighting, while delivering true RGB and true black for maximum colour accuracy and brightness – all without a colour filter. The lighting is controlled in pixels which can be expressed in black with a near-infinite contrast ratio.

The ultra-wide, QHD resolution (3,440 x 1,440) gaming monitor has a 21:9 aspect ratio with 100% colour volume and DCI-99.3% colour gamut for incredible visuals regardless of the game being played. This is enhanced by a million-to-one static contrast ratio to bring out the most subtle details for enhanced immersion and 1800R curvature for the perfect playing view.

The Odyssey OLED G8 is packed with gaming features to give any player a competitive edge. First, the OLED monitor is VESA DisplayHDR 400 True Black Certified, ensuring content will appear vivid and life-like with accurate colour and contrast reproduction. In addition to the rapid response time and refresh rate of the Odyssey OLED G8, which gives gamers lightning-quick response capabilities and real-world accuracy in a range of gaming environments, the monitor is further enhanced by AMD FreeSync Premium for smooth gameplay.

The Odyssey OLED G8 also enables users to experience the best of gaming, entertainment and lifestyle features all in one place. The display operates as a complete entertainment hub with the ability to stream content through Samsung’s Smart Hub, giving access to the latest shows on Amazon Prime, Netflix, YouTube, and other leading OTT (over-the-top) service providers, even without a connection to a PC or mobile device. In addition, users can enjoy free live content without the need for downloads or sign-ups, made possible by Samsung TV Plus.

The integrated IoT hub allows the users to check all the IoT devices wirelessly connected to the monitor, while the SmartThings app allows users to monitor IoT devices throughout the house with ease. The app’s intuitive control panel can help monitor and adjust settings such as temperature and humidity.

Samsung Gaming Hub^[1] – an all-in-one game streaming discovery platform – is built into the Odyssey OLED G8. Players can discover and play games from partners such as Xbox, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, Google Stadia, Utomik and Amazon Luna (US Only), with instant access to top streaming services. This capability is powered by Samsung’s advanced game streaming technology for smooth visuals and responsive gameplay, all with no downloads or storage space requirements.

The Odyssey OLED G8 also gives users comfort as they play their favorite games. A Height Adjustable Stand (HAS), as well as Tilt functionality provides ergonomic efficiency that means any gamer can find the perfect position regardless of what they are playing, whether it be a racing game or an open world fantasy adventure.

For further visual immersion, the display is equipped with the Odyssey portfolio’s well-known CoreSync & Core Lighting+ which has been upgraded for the Odyssey OLED G8. Found on the rear of the monitor, this advanced lighting technology matches the colours on-screen, bringing content to life with bright and vivid colours that create more memorable, immersive experiences. Moreover, the Odyssey OLED G8 is equipped with Micro HDMI (2.1), Mini DP (1.4) and USB-C ports for versatile connectivity, in addition to a 5W stereo speaker for crisp sound.

The Odyssey OLED G8 will be available globally from Q4 2022, with launch schedules varying by region.

[1] Samsung Gaming Hub only available in select countries: Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Spain, USA, UK.

Samsung’s lineup received 2022 Honoree accolades across the board, including for the 55-inch Odyssey Ark, the 49-inch Odyssey Neo G9, the 32-inch Odyssey Neo G8, the 34-inch Odyssey G8, the 32-inch Smart Monitor M8, and the 32-inch High Resolution Monitor S8. This marks the ninth accolade that Samsung monitors have received at this year’s CES, setting a new record for the lineup at the world’s largest electronics show.

Sponsored by the CTA, which owns and organises CES, the CES Innovation Awards program spotlights standout examples of design and engineering across multiple consumer product categories. This marks the sixth straight year that Samsung monitors have earned CES Innovation Awards, solidifying the company’s position as the global leader in the gaming monitor market.

Check out the infographic below to view this year’s complete list of award-winning monitors