Samsung maintains top position in global gaming monitor market for seventh consecutive year
Samsung Electronics has retained its position as the leading global brand in the gaming monitor market for the seventh consecutive year, according to IDC data. The company continues to innovate with its latest Odyssey lineup, showcasing advanced gaming technologies.
Samsung Electronics has announced its continued dominance as the leading global brand in the gaming monitor sector for the seventh year in a row, a streak that began in 2019. This achievement is supported by the latest data from the International Data Corporation (IDC), which indicates that Samsung holds an 18.9% share of the global gaming monitor market by revenue.
In addition to its overall market leadership, Samsung has also been recognized as the top brand in the OLED gaming monitor category for the third consecutive year, boasting a 26% market share. Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics, stated, “As the No. 1 gaming monitor brand, our goal is to continue leading the market with differentiated innovation. Strong partnerships with game studios guide our innovation, while a clear technology roadmap keeps us focused. By expanding our gaming library and broadening platform compatibility, we’re delivering displays that perform when it matters most to gamers.”
Esports star Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok from T1 commented on Samsung’s success, emphasizing the importance of Samsung’s innovative technologies in enhancing gaming performance. “Being No. 1 for seven consecutive years shows that so many of us choose Samsung for a reason. I’m excited to see what innovative gaming technologies Samsung will bring next to help us perform at our best,” he said.
Samsung’s sustained leadership is attributed to its dedication to developing next-generation gaming monitor technology and creating immersive gaming experiences. This was recently highlighted at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2026 in San Francisco, where Samsung presented its latest Odyssey lineup. The lineup features cutting-edge technology such as glasses-free 3D and HDR10+ GAMING, with models including the 27-inch Odyssey 3D, the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8, the 32-inch Odyssey G8, and the 27-inch Odyssey G6.
For further details on Samsung’s gaming monitor lineup, visit www.samsung.com.