Quick Overview
Amazon Renewed positions the Samsung Odyssey G5 Monitor (Renewed) as a high-end 32 inch monitors, asking $169.99. After 15 customer reviews on Amazon, the verdict is a solid 3.7 stars. We've ranked it #38 out of 41 in this category. It won't beat the top picks on raw rating, but at 40% below the category average price, it has a different value proposition.
Picture and Hardware
In this mid-range, you typically get height adjustment, multiple inputs, and a panel that's a real upgrade over budget options - better contrast, wider color, and faster pixel response. The $169.99 price puts the Samsung Odyssey G5 Monitor (Renewed) squarely in the "main monitor" tier.
The Numbers
- Brand: Amazon Renewed
- Price: $169.99 (well below the $281.40 category average)
- Amazon rating: 3.7 of 5.0
- Reviews: 15
- Category rank: #38 of 41 in 32 inch monitors
- Cheaper in category: 6 products
- Higher-rated in category: 38 products
- More-reviewed in category: 37 products
From the Reviews
With only 15 reviews, this is a small sample. The 3.7-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
For context, the average rating in the 32 inch monitors category is 4.3 stars, so this one is rated below typical.
Cheap vs. Capable
At $169.99, the Samsung Odyssey G5 Monitor (Renewed) sits well below the $281.40 category average. 6 options are cheaper and 34 are more expensive.
The category leader is the LG 32GS60QC-B Ultragear Monitor ($240.87, 4.5★, 13,335 reviews). The Samsung Odyssey G5 Monitor (Renewed) is $70.88 cheaper, which is the main reason to pick it over the leader.
Higher-rated options in this category:
- ASUS TUF VG32VQM5AZ Monitor - $199.00, 5.0★ (6 reviews) · Higher rated
- ZZA 32 Inch 4K Curved Monitor - $179.99, 4.7★ (6 reviews) · Higher rated
- acer Nitro 31.5 Inch Curved Monitor - $199.99, 4.6★ (1,480 reviews) · Higher rated
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the ASUS TUF VG32VQM5AZ Monitor at 5.0★.
Should You Buy It?
Skip. Rated below the category average, with cheaper or higher-rated alternatives available. There's no profile of buyer for whom this is the obvious choice.
Best fit for:
- Budget shoppers who want functional 32 inch monitors without overspending
Bottom Line
5.7/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.