Samsung Unveils 2026 Monitor Lineup: Odyssey, OLED, ViewFinity, and The Movingstyle Essential

Samsung has officially launched its 2026 lineup of monitors, introducing significant advancements in both gaming and professional display technology. The new range includes the latest Odyssey gaming monitors, expanded OLED offerings, the high-resolution ViewFinity series, and the versatile The Movingstyle Essential monitor. These new models set new standards for resolution, performance, and user experience across a variety of use cases.

Odyssey Series: Pioneering 6K and 5K Gaming Monitors

The 2026 Odyssey lineup introduces two groundbreaking models designed for gamers seeking top-tier performance and visual fidelity.

  • 32" Odyssey G8 (G80HS): This model debuts as the world’s first 6K gaming monitor, offering a remarkable leap beyond 4K standards. With a 224 PPI IPS panel, it delivers ultra-sharp detail and immersive clarity. The monitor supports a 6K resolution at up to 165 Hz, while Dual Mode allows for up to 330 Hz at 3K resolution, balancing high-resolution visuals with ultra-responsive gameplay.
  • 27" Odyssey G8 (G80HF): Designed for flexibility, this monitor supports 5K resolution at up to 180 Hz with 218 PPI, or up to 360 Hz in QHD via Dual Mode. Its IPS panel ensures vibrant colors and crisp images, making it ideal for both immersive and competitive gaming scenarios.

Both Odyssey models feature DisplayPort 2.1 for high-bandwidth performance, and support AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible technologies for smooth, tear-free gaming. HDR10+ GAMING dynamically optimizes brightness and contrast in real time, enhancing the visual experience without manual adjustments.

Odyssey OLED: Expanding OLED Gaming Accessibility

Samsung continues to broaden its OLED gaming monitor portfolio with new models designed to deliver premium performance to a wider audience.

  • 32" Odyssey OLED G7 (G73SH): This monitor features 4K resolution at up to 165 Hz, with Dual Mode enabling up to 330 Hz in FHD. A rapid 0.03 ms response time ensures smooth, responsive gameplay, making it suitable for competitive gaming environments.
  • 27" / 32" Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SH): Equipped with a 4K OLED panel and up to 240 Hz refresh rate, this model incorporates Glare Free technology to minimize reflections without sacrificing picture quality. The monitor includes a USB-C port supporting up to 98 W charging, and leverages QD-OLED Penta Tandem technology for enhanced efficiency, durability, and brightness. DisplayPort 2.1, AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible support, and HDR10+ GAMING are all standard. The 32" version is VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified, ensuring deep blacks and vivid colors.

With these additions, Samsung strengthens its leadership in the OLED gaming monitor market, making advanced display technology more accessible to gamers worldwide.

ViewFinity S8: High-Resolution Monitors for Professionals

The ViewFinity S8 series is engineered for professionals who demand high-resolution clarity, advanced connectivity, and ergonomic flexibility for complex workflows and multitasking.

  • 40" ViewFinity S8 (S85TH): This curved WUHD monitor offers up to a 144 Hz refresh rate, supporting seamless multitasking and efficient workflow management. Thunderbolt 5 connectivity enables 80 Gbps data transfer and up to 140 W charging, while Easy Connection streamlines device integration.
  • 27" ViewFinity S8 (S80HF): Featuring 5K resolution and USB-C connectivity, this model is designed for professionals seeking high-resolution performance in a compact, ergonomic form factor.

Both models are tailored to enhance productivity and comfort, making them ideal for creative professionals and multitaskers.

The Movingstyle Essential: Versatile Display for Home and Work

Exclusive to Samsung.com, The Movingstyle Essential monitor is designed for users who value flexibility and mobility. Ideal for families and multitaskers, this monitor can be easily moved between rooms without compromising on screen size or visual quality.

  • 43" The Movingstyle Essential: Featuring a height-adjustable rolling stand with pivot, swivel, and tilt capabilities, this monitor delivers stunning 4K UHD resolution. Built-in Smart TV Apps, including Samsung Gaming Hub, provide instant access to entertainment and cloud gaming without the need for a console.

Samsung’s 2026 monitor lineup demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation in both gaming and professional displays. With industry-first features, advanced connectivity, and user-centric design, these new monitors are set to redefine expectations for performance and versatility in the display market.