Best TVs of 2025: Top Picks & Buying Guide
CES 2025 highlighted advancements in TV software, particularly AI, and the ongoing pursuit of larger screens. While concrete details on specific models were limited, several manufacturers unveiled key information about their upcoming lineups, offering insights into the best TVs to buy in 2025.
LG confirmed a broad range of 2025 televisions, primarily sticking to their established OLED and LCD TV patterns. The company announced plans for both OLED and QNED (LCD) series, providing a diverse selection for potential buyers.
Panasonic continued its US market comeback, announcing two flagship models: the Z95B OLED TV and the W95B mini-LED TV. These premium televisions promise cutting-edge technology and performance. Panasonic also introduced the budget-friendly W70B LED TV series for value-conscious consumers seeking smaller screen sizes.
Samsung revealed new 8K mini-LED TVs (QN990F and QN900F) and several 4K mini-LED series (QN90F, QN80F, and QN70F). These models utilize mini-LED technology for improved brightness and contrast. Samsung also confirmed the continuation of their QD-OLED and traditional OLED lines, offering various high-end display options.
Hisense impressed with two likely expensive models: a massive 136-inch micro-LED TV (136MX) and a 116-inch TriChroma mini-LED TV (116UX). The 136MX marks Hisense’s first commercially available micro-LED TV. The 116UX represents their venture into “TriChroma” mini-LED technology. Pricing and availability for both remain unknown.
TCL focused on two TV series for CES 2025: the QM7K and QM6K. These models are expected to offer competitive features and performance in their respective categories. While details are scarce, TCL’s offerings will likely appeal to budget-conscious buyers seeking a balance between price and performance.
