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LG OLED42C3 £1199
Best 40-43in TV and Best gaming TV, Awards 2023 ★★★★★
It’s only marginally better than the C2 it replaces – but that is still good enough for the OLED42C3 to be the best 42-inch TV we have tested. Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K Operating system webos23
Amazon Fire Omni QLED £450
Best budget 48-50in TV, Awards 2023 ★★★★★
Budget TVS are hard to get right, but the 50in Omni QLED succeeds thanks to a consistent, considered performance and impressive feature set.
Type QLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
LG OLED48C3 £1199
Best premium 48-50in TV, Awards 2023 ★★★★★
To put it plainly, there’s no better-specified TV available at this size. And it delivers crisp, well-defined pictures with awesome contrast.
Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Philips 55OLED808 £1399
March 2024 ★★★★★
The effort that Philips has put into this TV is clear to see: if you’re in the UK and in the market for a new mid-range OLED, you simply must consider this set. Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Sony XR-55A80K £1499
February 2023 ★★★★★
Everything about the A80K feels like the result of a true labour of love – which means we love it too. Beautiful, refined pictures, and impressive sound. Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Sony XR-55X90L £1599
September 2023 ★★★★★
If your budget won’t stretch to an OLED, this is a superb option that delivers consistently cinematic and cinematically consistent results.
Type LCD HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Philips 55OLED907 £1999
May 2023 ★★★★★
While it is certainly expensive for a 55-inch TV, its pictures rock and its impressive sound largely negates the need for a soundbar.
Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Sony A80L (XR-55A80L) £2399
Best premium TV 55in and larger, Awards 2023 ★★★★★
With its deeply impressive ability to combine the spectacular and the subtle, the A80L more than holds its own against rivals with fancier panel technology. Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
TCL 65C845K £849
Best budget TV 55in and larger, Awards 2023 ★★★★★
Sees TCL bringing to Europe the combination of aggressive pricing and excellent performance that made the brand so successful in the US. Type QLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Sony X95L (XR-65X95L) £2199
October 2023 ★★★★★
Sony’s improved light control takes everything from black levels and contrast to colour and even detail consistency to another level.
Type MINILED LCD HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC
LG OLED65C4 £2700
June 2024 ★★★★★
A surprisingly large upgrade on the uncharacteristically dull C3 of last year, the C4 has laid down the gauntlet for its rivals in dramatic fashion.
Type OLED HDMI 2.1 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Panasonic TX-65MZ2000B £2999
February 2024 ★★★★★
Panasonic has managed to give its superb OLED flagship an Mla-powered brightness boost without diminishing its accuracy or authenticity.
Type MLA OLED HDMI 4 (2 x HDMI 2.1) Resolution 4K ARC/EARC
Philips 65OLED937 £3199
April 2023 ★★★★★
From Ambilight-enhanced design to ground-breaking pictures and classleading sound, this may be the most all-round spectacular TV we have seen. Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
Sony A95L (XR-65A95L) £3699
January 2024 ★★★★★
With super-bright content, the A95L will knock your socks off; with everything else, it’s merely superb – and it sounds great for a TV, too. Type QD-OLED HDMI 4 (2x HDMI 2.1) Resolution 4K ARC/EARC EARC
LG G3 (OLED65G3) £3500
June 2023 ★★★★★
The first OLED TV to feature Micro Lens Array (MLA) technology is a dazzling upgrade on the already excellent TV it replaces.
Type MLA OLED HDMI 2.1 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC
Samsung QE65S95D £3599
June 2024 ★★★★★
Samsung’s third-generation QD-OLED is a superb TV that ups the technical ante while simultaneously improving balance and consistency.
Type QD-OLED HDMI 2.1 4 Resolution 4K ARC/EARC earc
Samsung QN900D £6500
July 2024 ★★★★★
The QN900D rewrites the upscaling rule book to remind us in no uncertain terms that 8K TVS don’t have to be fed 8K content to make a difference. Type QLED Mini LED HDMI 2.1 4 Resolution 8K ARC/EARC earc