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TVs

Everything the home tech desk has published on tvs — tested, measured and updated as products change.

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Television and low media unit in a living room

LG C4 OLED evo

The living-room default: perfect blacks, low reflection handling in controlled light.

Score
9 / 10
Price band
$1,300 – $2,200

Best for: Light-controlled living rooms and cinema use

Price band last checked 2026-08-06. Live pricing arrives with our retailer feed.

Logs burning in an open fireplace

Samsung QN90 Neo QLED (Mini LED)

Brightness that survives a south-facing living room, with strong anti-glare coating.

Score
8.8 / 10
Price band
$1,200 – $2,000

Best for: Bright, daylight-heavy rooms

Price band last checked 2026-08-06. Live pricing arrives with our retailer feed.

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