Best QLED Smart TVs

Updated April 2020
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Bottom Line
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Best of the Best
Samsung FLAT 65” QLED 4K UHD 6 Series Smart TV - QN65Q6FN
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FLAT 65” QLED 4K UHD 6 Series Smart TV - QN65Q6FN
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Big and Bright
Bottom Line

This flat UltraHD model packs a few extras like a voice-activated search and art displays.

Pros

High dynamic range makes darks darker and bright colors brighter. Ambient Mode allows you to display art, push data such as weather or sports scores, or play music in the background. Multiple HDMI inputs.

Cons

Interface has annoying extras such as Samsung TV and movie content, ads, and apps.

Best Bang for the Buck
Samsung FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 7 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q7FN
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FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 7 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q7FN
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Anti-Reflective Screen
Bottom Line

Deep blacks and bright, vibrant colors are all the more striking with an anti-reflective screen that reduces glare from ambient light.

Pros

HDR enhances the picture to show off vibrant colors. Smart TV capabilities. No-bezel set, picture goes to edge of screen. QLED set does not get picture burn-in.

Cons

Smart TV interface bogged down with pre-installed apps. Advertising appears in Smart TV and menu screens.

Samsung 75" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN75Q7F
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75" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN75Q7F
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Brilliant Colors
Bottom Line

Exciting colors using Quantum Dots technology. Brilliant picture is the name of the game.

Pros

Quantum Dot technology displays over a billion colors. Vibrant, high contrast display. No bezel screen, picture appears as if it goes to the edge of the set. Uses HDR10.

Cons

Occasional problems with the screen blanking out.

Samsung Curved 55" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN55Q7C
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Curved 55" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN55Q7C
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Curve Factor
Bottom Line

This curved set offers an immersive experience with a wide viewing angle.

Pros

Curved set with no-bezel design. High dynamic range shows deep blacks and bright whites and lighter colors. Set offers depth enhancing technology for greater perspective. Wall mountable.

Cons

Black and dark scenes can appear glitchy. Settings are difficult to achieve, and only look good for certain content.

Samsung FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 8 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q8FN
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FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 8 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q8FN
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High Contrast
Bottom Line

An anti-reflective screen helps you appreciate the color and vibrancy of this Q Contrast Elite set.

Pros

Black levels and brights come out in high contrast. Cable management system neatens cables out of view. Full array of LED backlight controls.

Cons

Advertising appears on the Smart Hub interface. Issues with dark scenes being too dark.

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How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

32 Models Considered
10 Hours Researched
1 Experts Interviewed
348 Consumers Consulted
Zero products received from manufacturers.

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

A QLED smart TV uses Quantum Dot technology to produce color. As such, Quantum Dot technology often helps QLED smart TVs serve as efficient, high-performance alternatives to traditional TVs. QLED TVs are sold in multiple styles and sizes, and they can be used for commercial and residential applications. Each TV can be set up on a TV stand, incorporated into an entertainment center or mounted to a wall. A QLED TV generally minimizes glare and can be controlled with a single remote. QLED TVs provide great options for watching movies or TV shows and playing video games. Additionally, QLED TVs are sold across multiple price points.

The team that worked on this review
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Samsung

FLAT 65” QLED 4K UHD 6 Series Smart TV - QN65Q6FN

Samsung

FLAT 65” QLED 4K UHD 6 Series Smart TV - QN65Q6FN

This flat UltraHD model packs a few extras like a voice-activated search and art displays.
$1699
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Samsung

75" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN75Q7F

Samsung

75" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN75Q7F

Exciting colors using Quantum Dots technology. Brilliant picture is the name of the game.
$2388
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Samsung

Curved 55" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN55Q7C

Samsung

Curved 55" 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV 2017 - QN55Q7C

This curved set offers an immersive experience with a wide viewing angle.
$3497
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Samsung

FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 8 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q8FN

Samsung

FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 8 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q8FN

An anti-reflective screen helps you appreciate the color and vibrancy of this Q Contrast Elite set.

$2197
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Samsung

FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 7 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q7FN

Samsung

FLAT 55” QLED 4K UHD 7 Series Smart TV 2018 - QN55Q7FN

Deep blacks and bright, vibrant colors are all the more striking with an anti-reflective screen that reduces glare from ambient light.

$1699

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