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Samsung UE50BU8000
No brand strikes budget TV gold as often as Samsung, so hopefully the UE50BU8000 can follow the form book.
Samsung QN85B (QN55QN85B)
Samsung’s latest Mini LED hit breaks new ground in terms of affordability and proves the exception to one of the TV world’s most rigid rules.
Philips OLED907 (55OLED907)
Philips’ latest step-up OLED TV delivers an irresistible combination of spectacular pictures, potent audio and Ambilight.
Philips OLED937 (65OLED937)
The 65OLED937 dazzles with its combination of a premium OLED panel and picture processor with a powerful B&W speaker system.
Samsung UE43BU8000
Punchy pictures, helpful smarts and an eye-catching design make this Samsung a reasonable option for small or second rooms.
Toshiba 55QA5D63DB
Can Toshiba rewrite the value rulebook with this Quantum Dot and Android TV-toting 55-inch TV?
Toshiba 50UK4D63DB
With its healthy feature count and surprisingly engaging picture, the UK4D is easily one of the best cheap TVs you can buy.
TCL 55C735K
A very affordable 55-inch TV with comprehensive gaming and HDR support that also performs well. What’s not to like?
Samsung Q60B (QN55Q60B)
Samsung’s cheapest QLED range is out to turn heads with its high brightness, Quantum Dot colors and Dual LED panel.
Which is the best 4K Blu-ray player, PS5 or Xbox Series X?
For movie-loving gamers, the PS5 and Xbox Series X's built-in 4K Blu-ray players are a bonus. We've put them head-to-head, to find out which comes out top.
LG C2 vs LG G2: which is the best 2022 LG OLED TV?
LG’s step-down and flagship OLED TVs for 2022 battle for supremacy – which should you buy?
Samsung QN90B (QN43QN90B)
Can Samsung’s top 43-inch QLED stand its ground against the new wave of 42-inch OLEDs?
Sony A80K (XR-55A80K)
Sony’s outstanding picture processing joins forces with a premium, heat sink-boosted OLED panel to beautiful effect.
I've seen House of the Dragon's darkness problem and it's inexcusable
Despite being in 4K and HDR, some scenes from House of the Dragon are proving hugely problematic for some TVs.
Panasonic LZ980 (TX-55LZ980B)
UPDATED Despite not boasting one of Panasonic’s Master OLED panels, the LZ980 is still an outstanding performer – and great value too.
Samsung QN90B (QN50QN90B)
With its fantastic contrast, brilliant colors and dazzling brightness, this is one of the best 50-inch TVs you can buy.
Samsung QN900B (QN75QN900B)
Samsung throws everything at its 2022 flagship TV, ensuring that its 8K resolution is just the start of its charms.
Samsung QN65QN95B
Samsung’s flagship 4K ‘Neo’ QLED proves OLED still isn’t the only high-end TV option.
8 reasons you should keep buying 4K Blu-ray discs
In these days of ubiquitous streaming, it's easy to overlook the benefits a high-quality 4K disc can bring.
There’s a new OLED panel manufacturer to rival LG – are cheap OLED TVs on the way?
Expecting the market to be flooded with cheap OLED TVs? Don’t hold your breath.
Samsung S95B (QN65S95B)
The QN65S95B misses out on being the first QD OLED TV, but continues to make the technology look very special.
