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Looking to upgrade your TV, and go big while you do it? Check out the best 65-inch TVs of 2022 (according to reviewers), including TVs from top brands like Samsung, LG, Sony, and Amazon. Many of them are on sale now.
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65-inch Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV: $400 (reduced from $570)
65" Samsung 'The Frame' QLED 4K TV, $2,000
65" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $500 (reduced from $830)
A 65-inch TV can make an eye-catching addition to your home. The televisions are large enough to make a big impression during game days and family movie night.
Samsung's recommended viewing distance for 65-inch TVs is 6.5 feet. If you're sitting closer to the television than that, you may want to size down. (Check out our article on the best 55-inch TVs you can get right now.) Or, if you've got a larger living room where you sit further from the TV, you may want to go bigger -- most manufacturers now make TVs up to 85 inches.
While some smaller TVs are still being made with HD resolution, most 65-inch TVs will support 4K resolution or better. That's not the only upgrade you'll get over older TVs -- these updated models all feature offer stronger picture qualities and audio capabilities. Many of these TVs also support voice control, and have a smart TV interface built in.
Check out our top picks for the best 65-inch TVs of 2022 to find the one that best suits your TV needs.
Check out the best 65-inch TVs based on consumer feedback and reviews.
Samsung's "The Frame" is one of the hottest TVs of 2022 -- it's wildly popular with CBS Essentials readers. This TV can transform into a piece of art when you're not streaming your favorite TV shows. "The Frame" smart TV has a built-in motion sensor that displays your favorite pieces of art in 4K resolution whenever you enter the room.
This QLED TV produces 100% color volume in the DCI-P3 color space (that's the format for most cinema screens and HDR movies for television). That means colors on this TV will be vivid and true-to-life.
65" Samsung 'The Frame' QLED 4K TV, $2,000
The 2021 model of The Frame is available for a discount.
65" Samsung 'The Frame' QLED 4K TV (2021), $1,600 (reduced from $2,000)
This 4K smart TV with Alexa built in has a 65-inch OLED display. The LG TV adjusts your viewing and audio settings automatically to provide the best viewing experience, no matter what you are watching. It is also a popular choice for gaming due to its 120 Hz refresh rate and gaming mode feature.
65" LG OLED B1 Series Alexa built-in 4K smart TV, $1,597 (reduced from $2,300)
The 4.6-star-rated Insignia 4K TV with built-in Fire TV and DTS Studio Sound is an affordable TV that offers voice control with Alexa. Reviewers praise this TV for its impressive 4K UHD picture quality. This TV is compatible with Amazon Fire TV, providing users with access to access to thousands of apps, channels and streaming services, including Apple TV+, Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, Sling TV and YouTube.
65-inch Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV: $400 (reduced from $570)
The 65-inch LG OLED TV from the C1 series is another top-rated option from LG. The smart TV features built-in Google Assistant and Alexa. It currently has an impressive 4.8-star rating on Amazon.
Unlike LED and QLED TVs, OLED TVs don't have a backlight layer. Instead, each pixel is its own teeny-tiny LED light that can independently adjust luminosity and even turn off completely. Because each pixel functions independently, the TV offers elite image quality -- and the darkest shadows. OLED televisions also tend to be ultra thin. The LG set featured here measures just 1.8 inches thick.
65" LG OLED C1 4K smart TV, $1,597 (reduced from $2,500)
This LG TV features a next-generation processor and display that gives your picture crisp details and enhanced contrast and color. The TV is an excellent choice for gamers: It's FreeSync Premium-compatible for real-time action with a fluid 120 Hz refresh rate. The TV's Game Optimizer feature provides easy access to all your favorite game settings. The 90 series LG TV also features built-in Google Assistant and Alexa.
65" LG NanoCell 90 Series smart 4K UHD TV, $897 (reduced from $1,400)
The 65-inch Sony Bravia XR OLED TV features a cognitive processor meant to deliver intense contrast with pure blacks, high peak brightness and natural colors. Thanks to its Acoustic Surface Audio+ technology, the screen is the speaker. This smart TV comes with access to Google TV, and works with most voice assistants.
65" Sony Bravia XR OLED TV, $1,998 (reduced from $2,300)
If you're already used to a certain interface, switching can be tough, especially if you're not particularly tech savvy. Fans of the super-simple Roku platform will enjoy this TCL model with a built-in Roku system. Plus, the picture quality of this 6-Series model is stunning for the money. Right now on Amazon, the 65-inch model is marked down 33%.
65" TCL QLED Roku 6-Series with 4K resolution, $1,000 (reduced from $1,500)
This 65-inch Amazon Fire TV offers a 4K UHD resolution display and enhanced color and clarity thanks to Dolby Vision. The TV also supports voice control with Amazon Alexa.
65" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $500 (reduced from $830)
First published on August 12, 2022 / 8:00 AM
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