Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" Black

Its 27-inch IPS panel combines a 100Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time with Adaptive-Sync for smoother scrolling than typical office displays. The fully adjustable stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, complemented by a borderless design that suits multi-monitor setups. This monitor is best for office workers who need all-day ergonomics and fluid motion for productivity, not color-accurate design work.

Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 100 Hz
response time ms 5
adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
hdr Yes
Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" Black monitor
57 Overall Score
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About This Monitor

Its 27-inch IPS panel combines a 100Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time with Adaptive-Sync for smoother scrolling than typical office displays. The fully adjustable stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, complemented by a borderless design that suits multi-monitor setups. This monitor is best for office workers who need all-day ergonomics and fluid motion for productivity, not color-accurate design work.

  • Screen size 27
  • Resolution 1920 x 1080
  • Panel type IPS
  • Refresh rate 100
  • Response time ms 5
  • Adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
  • HDR Yes

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 18.8
Portability 16
Display 51.2
Feature 72.8
Ergonomic 90.3
Performance 54.1
Connectivity 59.1
Social Proof 44.4

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong feature (73th percentile) 73th

Cons

  • Below average compact (16th percentile) 16th
  • Below average color (19th percentile) 19th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 100 Hz
Response Time 5
Adaptive Sync Adaptive-Sync

Color & HDR

Brightness 250 nits
Color Gamut 72% CIE1931
Color Depth 8-bit
HDR Yes

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 2
DisplayPort 1
USB-C 0
Speakers No
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP No
Power 50
Weight 4.0 kg / 8.8 lbs

Value & Pricing

Price History

$175 $180 $185 $190 $195 $200 May 1May 28 $194

vs Competition

Spec Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" LG UltraGear G8 27 inch DUAL MODE MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Screen Size 27 27 27 34 27 31.5
Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 3840x2160 3440 x 1440 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Panel Type IPS IPS IPS VA IPS IPS
Refresh Rate 100 240 160 165 165 120
Response Time Ms 5 1 0.5 1 1 5
Adaptive Sync Adaptive-Sync G-Sync Compatible Adaptive-Sync FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium G-Sync Compatible
Hdr Yes HDR10 DisplayHDR 1000 DisplayHDR 400 HDR10 HDR
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung S40GD S27D402GAN 27" 18.81651.272.890.354.159.144.4
LG UltraGear G8 27 inch DUAL MODE Compare 95.863.388.295.890.388.297.997.6
MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M Compare 96.779.588.286.690.391.395.273
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare 95.176.778.497.47278.899.997.6
BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U Compare 88.284.788.272.890.378.897.970.2
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE Compare 97.479.588.286.690.35790.985.7

Usage Scores

Overall (56.9)Gaming (43.4)Office (69.7)Creative (37.9)Portable (8.7)Professional (45.3)Entertainment (46.5)

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