TCL · 2026 · Mini LED
QM8L SQD-Mini LED
65 · 75 · 85 · 98″
65-inch
$999.99
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Best TVs under $2,000
Premium picture quality that stops short of the very top tier.
At this level you can reach large premium panels, serious HDR brightness and the latest processing. The choice is rarely about whether a TV is good and more about which strengths match your room. Look at the use-specific scores on each card to see where a TV leads.
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Why it is here
Calculated overall score of 8.4 out of 10: Mini LED, 3,719 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar, $999.99 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at TCL
- $999.99
- Exact model
- 65QM8L
6 independent measurements on record. - 02
LG · 2026 · WOLED
G6 OLED evo
55 · 65 · 77 · 83 · 97″
65-inch
$2,000
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 8.3 out of 10: WOLED, 2,461 nits HDR peak measured by Trusted Reviews & TechRadar, $2,000 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at LG
- $2,000
- Exact model
- OLED65G6WUA
5 independent measurements on record. - 03
Hisense · 2026 · RGB Mini LED
UR8 RGB Mini LED
55 · 65 · 75 · 85 · 100″
65-inch
$1,999
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.9 out of 10: RGB Mini LED, 2,678 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar, $1,999 for the 65-inch (list price).
- Size shown
- 65″
- List price
- $1,999
- Exact model
- 65UR8SG
6 independent measurements on record. - 04
Samsung · 2026 · QD-OLED
S95H OLED
55 · 65 · 77 · 83″
55-inch
$1,900
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.8 out of 10: QD-OLED, 2,764 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar, $1,900 for the 55-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 55″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at Samsung
- $1,900
- Exact model
- QN55S95HAFXZA
6 independent measurements on record. - 05
Hisense · 2026 · Mini LED
U7SG Mini LED
55 · 65 · 75 · 85 · 100″
65-inch
$1,499
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.7 out of 10: Mini LED, 2,867 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide, $1,499 for the 65-inch (list price).
- Size shown
- 65″
- List price
- $1,499
- Exact model
- 65U7SG
6 independent measurements on record. - 06
TCL · 2026 · Mini LED
QM7L SQD-Mini LED
55 · 65 · 75 · 85 · 98″
65-inch
$1,499
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.3 out of 10: Mini LED, 2,320 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar, $1,499 for the 65-inch (list price).
- Size shown
- 65″
- List price
- $1,499
- Exact model
- 65QM7L
6 independent measurements on record. - 07
LG · 2026 · WOLED
C6 OLED evo
42 · 48 · 55 · 65 · 77 · 83″
65-inch
$1,400
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.2 out of 10: WOLED, 1,397 nits HDR peak measured by TechRadar & Tom's Guide, $1,400 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at LG
- $1,400
- Exact model
- OLED65C6PUA
8 independent measurements on record. - 08
Samsung · 2026 · QLED
The Frame (LS03HE)
55 · 65 · 75 · 85 · 98″
65-inch
$1,200
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 7.0 out of 10: QLED, $1,200 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at Samsung
- $1,200
- Exact model
- QN65LS03HEFXZA
No independent measurements on record yet, so scores lean on published specs. - 09
Samsung · 2026 · WOLED
S90H OLED
42 · 48 · 55 · 65 · 77 · 83″
65-inch
$1,400
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 6.9 out of 10: WOLED, 1,593 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar, $1,400 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at Samsung
- $1,400
- Exact model
- QN65S90HAEXZA
7 independent measurements on record. - 10
Hisense · 2026 · Mini LED
U6 Pro Mini LED (U6SF Pro)
55 · 65 · 75 · 85 · 100″
65-inch
$1,099
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 6.8 out of 10: Mini LED, 1,188 nits HDR peak measured by TechRadar & Tom's Guide, $1,099 for the 65-inch (list price).
- Size shown
- 65″
- List price
- $1,099
- Exact model
- 65U6SF PRO
7 independent measurements on record. - 11
LG · 2025 · WOLED
C5 OLED evo
42 · 48 · 55 · 65 · 77 · 83″
65-inch
$1,500
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 6.8 out of 10: WOLED, 1,062 nits HDR peak measured by TechRadar & Trusted Reviews & Tom's Guide, $1,500 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at LG
- $1,500
- Exact model
- OLED65C5PUA
8 independent measurements on record. - 12
Sony · 2026 · RGB Mini LED
BRAVIA 7 II True RGB
55 · 65 · 75″
65-inch
$1,598
MOVBRTGMEWhy it is here
Calculated overall score of 6.8 out of 10: RGB Mini LED, 1,647 nits HDR peak measured by Tom's Guide & TechRadar & Trusted Reviews, $1,598 for the 65-inch on 2026-11-09.
- Size shown
- 65″
- Checked Nov 9, 2026 at Abt
- $1,598
- Exact model
- K65XR70M2
7 independent measurements on record.
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Good to know
Questions people ask
Is it worth spending this much?
If you watch in a dark room, play games or sit near a large screen, the improvements in contrast, brightness and motion are easy to see. For casual viewing in a bright room, a cheaper TV may be enough.
Which size is the best value?
Larger sizes often cost disproportionately more. Compare the price per size on the product page rather than assuming the biggest screen is the best deal.
Should I wait for sales?
Prices for TVs tend to fall over a model year, but there is no guaranteed date. If you are not in a hurry, watch the dated price history on the product page.