Best TVs for app selection

#1 TCL QM8L
5.0

Major streaming services are well covered, giving the built-in platform nearly everything most households need.

Pros: overall image accuracy, resolution

Cons: motion clarity, response time

#2 TCL QM7L
5.0

Google TV provides nearly every major streaming app along with multiple free and live-TV options.

Pros: resolution, HDR format support

Cons: software updates, account requirements

#3 LG C6
4.7

Most major streaming and catch-up services are available, although regional omissions such as Discovery+ or Freely may matter to some buyers.

Pros: resolution, contrast ratio

Cons: HDR10+ support, account requirements

#4 LG B6
4.5

The app catalog covers nearly everything most viewers are likely to need.

Pros: display technology, response time

Cons: setup ease, account requirements