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Not all 4K TVs are the same. There are many 4K TVs that are colorful, large and sharp, but not all have the same features and settings or the same picture and audio quality. With so many to choose from, it can be difficult to find the best one for your home and your wallet.

Variety We bring together the best 4K TVs of various shapes and sizes for all types of users and situations. We choose from trusted TV manufacturers such as Sony, Samsung, Hisnese, LG and others for their reliability, superior picture quality and overall usability.

Starting at $3,599.99 at Best Buy, the Sony BRAVIA 9 II 4K TV features Sony’s latest “True RGB” display technology (red, green and blue light) for superior picture quality with brighter, more vivid colors as well as darker, deeper black levels.

And with sizes up to 85 inches, the 4K TV features accurate colors that come to life. It’s great for watching live sports and action movies with more immersive picture quality as the fast-paced action changes from moment to moment.

The Samsung 77-inch S90H 4K OLED Smart TV is one of the best OLED TVs to buy in 2026, thanks to its large screen that minimizes blooming and haloing around bright images, Dolby Atmos for superior audio quality, and built-in smart home features for streaming movies and TV shows from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, and other apps.

The 4K TV supports HDR (high dynamic range) for 4K videos with vivid, accurate color contrast and deep black levels. It even has a high refresh rate of up to 165Hz for fluid, smooth motion for fast action during sports, gaming, and live movies.

The 77-inch LG OLED evo AI G6 4K Smart TV from LG is ideal if you have a large family because it offers very wide viewing angles. This means that no matter where someone sits in the living room, everyone will have a great view of what’s on the TV, thanks to its stunning 4K Ultra HD OLED display. The 4K TV offers brightness as well as enhanced rich, vibrant colors and deep black levels.

Additionally, the 4K TV supports Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG 4K picture formats, while it comes with webOS 26 with Google Gemini OS out of the box for streaming video and music apps, including Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, Prime Video, Spotify and much more.

Priced at $1,498 at Amazon, the TCL QM7L Series 75-Inch SQD-Mini-LED QLED Smart TV is our pick for the best budget 4K TV. It’s no slouch when it comes to delivering stellar image quality with slim bezels, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision 4K support, vibrant color reproduction, and expanded brightness levels.

This is a simple, clean smart TV with a very wide selection of apps, including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Prime Video, and others, thanks to Google TV. If you’re on a tight budget, then the TCL QM7L is a great choice for brilliant picture quality, impressive Bang & Olufsen audio quality, and built-in streaming options at an affordable price.

If you are looking for a 4K TV that supports multiple picture and audio formats, then the Hisense U7 75-inch Mini-LED ULED 4K Smart TV is for you. For picture quality, it has support for Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10 and HLG for high-quality 4K images that are sharp and clear with brilliant colors and deep black levels with enhanced IMAX performance, while this TV can support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio formats.

It even has Google TV built in for streaming videos and music, while the TV has a high refresh rate of up to 165Hz for fluid motion for gaming and live sports. The Hisense U7 is one of the most versatile 4K TVs for home theaters or basement “man caves” with impressive picture quality and a wide selection of audio formats.

Let’s face it, most 4K TVs look unappealing and very plain. If you hang one, it will look like a black slab on the wall. However, not all 4K TVs are ugly. Enter the Samsung “The Frame Pro” LS03HW Neo QLED 85-inch 4K Smart TV, a sleek and stylish TV that’s designed to look like a framed piece of art. It features a matte 4K QLED display with a non-glossy anti-reflective coating, while the TV comes with a special ‘Art Mode’ to display pieces such as ‘Mona Lisa’, ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, ‘Iris’ and others.

Meanwhile, all cables, power supply, inputs and other components are housed in a separate Wireless One Connect control box that connects to the TV wirelessly. Now the Samsung Frame Pro TV can always look clean as the centerpiece of your living room.

If gaming is top of mind for your home, then the Samsung 77-inch OLED S95H 4K Smart TV is the one for you. For next-gen gaming for Xbox Series

Who needs a console? The Samsung S95H 4K TV also supports cloud gaming apps, such as Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and NVIDIA GeForce Now.