MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
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All, Looking for any advice on which monitor I should choose. Im not a gamer, and will use the monitor for productivity, so a lot of the features are a mute point for me. But wanted the screen...
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
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The MSI is about that price on Amazon and the Samsung is overpriced at nearly $1300 by a mile. It is usually less than
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
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Great plan! It has 10 vertical local dimming zones but that is actually not a lot (but better than nothing!). Expect to see some light bleed around the curves. It will be totally normal and shouldn't...
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
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Thank you. Yes I was leaning towards the Samsung non-OLED myself. Will pick it up at Sam's Club as they have a great return policy similar to CostCo.
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
Thread created 02-11-2025 by ncvaun
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Ok so now that I decided to go with non-OLED, which one... lol
The Samsung or LG versions?
Samsung 49" Curved LED - 5120x1440 - 1000R - VA Panel - 240hz - $750...
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
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Here’s an article about 1000R vs 1800R
https://www.msi.com/blog/1000r-vs-1500r-vs-1800r-curved-monitor
Also think about screen burn with the oled, although the MSI has “oled care 2.0” to...
MSI 49" Curved OLED Display vs. Samsung 49" Curved LED - HELP Deciding
Thread created 02-11-2025 by ncvaun
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TLDR;
I have ruled out all of the OLEDs that are QD-OLED (gen 1, 2, 3) until the subpixel layout is fully fixed. Gen 3 is an improvement but the QHD resolution allows for the text fringing to...