Seoul, South Korea: Samsung Electronics has once again cemented its dominance in the global gaming monitor market, holding the No. 1 position for the seventh consecutive year since 2019.
The company continues to set the standard for high-performance gaming displays worldwide.
According to the latest International Data Corporation (IDC) figures Samsung commands 18.9% of the global gaming monitor market by revenue, reaffirming its leadership in cutting-edge gaming technology. Samsung also retains the crown in the OLED gaming monitor segment, with a commanding 26% market share for the third year in a row.
Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of Samsung Electronics’ Visual Display (VD) Business, said:
"Being the world’s No. 1 gaming monitor brand means constantly pushing the boundaries of performance. Through deep collaborations with game studios and a clear technology roadmap, we create displays that give gamers the precision, speed, and immersion they demand. Our goal is simple: dominate the gaming arena."
Esports legend Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok of T1 added:
"In esports, every millisecond counts. Samsung’s seven-year reign shows why elite players choose these monitors. I can’t wait to see the next wave of innovations that will help gamers reach their peak performance."
Samsung Odyssey 2026: Gaming Reimagined
Samsung showcased its latest Odyssey lineup at GDC 2026 in San Francisco, demonstrating the future of gaming with glasses-free 3D, HDR10+ GAMING, and ultra-fast performance.
2026 Odyssey Lineup Highlights:
- 27-inch Odyssey 3D (G90XF): Glasses-free 3D gaming with advanced eye-tracking delivers jaw-dropping depth and action that leaps off the screen. Odyssey 3D Hub supports over 120 upcoming titles, including Hell is Us and Cronos: The New Dawn.
- 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SH): Stunning 4K QD-OLED display at 240Hz, offering vibrant colours, deep contrast, and Samsung OLED Safeguard+ for ultimate durability.
- 32-inch Odyssey G8 (G80HS): The world’s first 6K gaming monitor, native 165Hz performance, Dual Mode up to 330Hz, and VESA-certified DisplayPort 2.1 for buttery-smooth gameplay and video.
- 27-inch Odyssey G6 (G60H): The fastest gaming monitor on the planet at 1,040Hz with Dual Mode, delivering esports-grade responsiveness and razor-sharp motion clarity.
Samsung’s unrivalled innovation and relentless focus on gamers’ needs continue to redefine what’s possible in gaming monitors, setting the bar higher than ever for competitors and players alike.
