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Samsung UE43TU7100 £379

Best 40-43in TV, Awards 2020 ★★★★★

Does a remarkably good job in terms of core picture and sound performanc­e and boasts the best, most-app packed operating system in the business. Type LCD/LED HDMI 2 Resolution 4K Tuner TV Plus

Samsung UE50TU8500 £499

Best 48-50in TV under £1000, Awards 2020 ★★★★★

“What’s the best TV I can buy for £500?” It’s a question to which there’s a new answer: the best TV you can buy for £500 is the Samsung UE50TU8500. Type LCD/LED HDMI 3 Resolution 4K Tuner Freeview Hd/youview

Sony KD-49XG9005 £999

Best 49-50in TV over £800, Awards 2019 ★★★★★

This is a lovely TV to watch, it sounds good by prevailing standards, and its app selection leaves you wanting for little. Buy with confidence. Type LCD/LED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K Tuner Freeview Hd/youview

Sony KD-49XH9505 £1000

August 2020 (issue 437) ★★★★★

Features a number of upgrades that make it a better TV than the Award-winner it replaces. This is an all-round cracker.

Type LCD/LED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K Tuner Freeview Hd/youview

LG OLED48CX £1499

October 2020 ★★★★★

The first 4K OLED smaller than 50 inches also happens to be the very best TV smaller than 50 inches that we’ve ever tested.

Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K Tuner Youview/freeview HD

Sony KD-48A9 £1799

Best 48-50in TV over £1000, Awards 2020 ★★★★★

It’s undeniably expensive, but the Sony KD-48A9 OLED TV is simply the best sub-55-inch television you can buy right now.

Type OLED HDMI 4 Resolution 4K Tuner Freeview Hd/youview

Samsung UE55T8000 £549

Best 55-58in TV under £1000, Awards 2020 ★★★★★

With a performanc­e that far out-muscles anything else at this price, this TV is a real steal.

Type LCD/LED HDMI 3 Resolution 4K Tuner Freeview Hd/youview

?? ?? “Whites are pure and bright, edges are razor sharp and light-to-dark contrast is pronounced”
“Whites are pure and bright, edges are razor sharp and light-to-dark contrast is pronounced”
?? ?? “Samsung has laid the smackdown once again, with an aggressive price. The picture outperform­s everything else in its class”
“Samsung has laid the smackdown once again, with an aggressive price. The picture outperform­s everything else in its class”
?? ?? “As long as you’re not expecting the moon on a stick, you will be delighted by its performanc­e”
“As long as you’re not expecting the moon on a stick, you will be delighted by its performanc­e”
?? ?? “Not only is the Tizen operating system smart, intuitive and snappy, it also boasts the most complete selection of apps available anywhere”
“Not only is the Tizen operating system smart, intuitive and snappy, it also boasts the most complete selection of apps available anywhere”
?? ?? “For sharpness and detail, there’s never been a better TV at this size”
“For sharpness and detail, there’s never been a better TV at this size”
?? ?? “Tweaked accordingl­y, the XH9505 puts in a lovely performanc­e”
“Tweaked accordingl­y, the XH9505 puts in a lovely performanc­e”
?? ?? “This is not a downgraded flagship TV – it’s a downsized flagship TV”
“This is not a downgraded flagship TV – it’s a downsized flagship TV”

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