Samsung has unveiled its largest curved monitor but, the 55-inch Odyssey Ark, displaying its potential for each gaming and productiveness. For avid gamers, it wraps round your discipline of view so you possibly can see each forward and beside you when taking part in Flight Simulator, for example. But it may also be flipped 90 levels right into a portrait orientation for work, displaying a Zoom feed, spreadsheets and no matter else you’ll want to see. 

The Odyssey Ark is a Quantum Dot Mini LED show with a reasonably sharp curvature and 16:9 side ratio, not like the a lot wider 32:9 format of the 49-inch Odyssey Neo G9. It can pivot and tilt by way of the peak adjustable stand (HAS), so you possibly can set it to the optimum angle. That’s fairly key, as a result of it is so giant when when tilted vertically that it’s important to crane your neck to see the highest of the show. 

It additionally provides multiview choices that “allow users to adjust Odyssey Ark exactly how they want it with a totally adaptable screen size to fit the game or the program without compromising its 4K display and bright, colorful images. The monitor also features a wireless, dial controller to manage lighting and the interface,” Samsung wrote in a press launch. Other specs like refresh charge, coloration accuracy, latency and extra have but to be revealed, however with Mini LED you possibly can seemingly depend on a fairly shiny, quick and coloration correct monitor. 

Samsung’s press photographs solely present the Odyssey Ark obliquely from the highest and aspect, however YouTuber Tim Schofield tweeted some pictures from the CES present ground. Suffice to say, it is fairly grandiose when in portrait mode, basically working as a triple show with the highest of it actually towering over the person. Samsung plans to deliver it to the US within the second half of 2022, however has but to disclose any pricing.