Best TVs under $1,000 this holiday season: Samsung, LG, Vizio and more
If you're looking for a new TV this holiday season but you're not ready to splurge on one of the more expensive models, we've got you covered. Check out our list of the best TVs under $1,000 to find a large, high-quality TV for an affordable price.
Top products in this article
65" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $720 (reduced from $830)
60" Samsung Q60A QLED 4K smart TV, $750 (reduced from $1,000)
65" Vizio Class M6 4K QLED smart TV, $538 (reduced from $678)
Now is a great time to purchase a new TV for football season, holiday gatherings or even as a gift. There are tons of TVs available from top brands like Samsung, LG and Amazon Fire available for under $1,000 right now.
Don't worry, staying under $1,000 doesn't mean that you'll be stuck with a tiny screen or low resolution. We've found 55-inch, 65-inch, and even 75-inch 4K to fit your budget, all with 4K resolution. Many of these budget-friendly options are even more affordable right now thanks to early black Friday sales from Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.
Keep reading to find the best TVs under $1,000 this holiday season. Don't worry about quality -- all of these televisions are top-rated.
Best TVs under $1,000
Check out these affordable TVs from top brands like Samsung, LG and more.
Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV
The Amazon Fire TV offers a 4K experience with support for Dolby Vision, HDR 10 and HLG. This smart TV is a must-have for Alexa owners. You can go entirely remote free and ask Alexa to play live TV, stream your favorite TV shows and movies, check sports scores, set timers and reminders, start video calls and more.
The Amazon Fire TV Omni series gives you access to over 1 million movies and TV episodes, plus the streaming platforms you subscribe to. Want to broadcast whatever's on your phone right into your living room? Use the TV's Airplay function to share videos, photos and music from your compatible smart devices to your Fire TV.
The Amazon Fire TV Omni series is available in sizes up to 75 inches. Prices vary by size.
55" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $560
65" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $760 (reduced from $830)
75" Amazon Fire TV Omni series 4K smart TV, $1,050
Samsung TU-8300 series curved 4K smart TV
Curved TVs, such as this 55-inch Samsung 4K TV model, tend to provide a more immersive experience while gaming. It's not an OLED, but the LCD still displays vivid colors.
The Samsung TU-8300 is a budget-friendly option with a refresh rate of 60 Hz. While 120 Hz is ideal for current-generation gaming systems, this TV still provides good performance for casual gamers.
55" Samsung TU-8300 series curved 4K TV, $498 (reduced from $600)
65" Samsung TU-8300 series curved 4K TV, $648 (reduced from $800)
Samsung Q60A QLED 4K smart TV
If you want to enjoy Samsung's QLED display and gaming features, but don't want to break the bank, try this budget-friendly offering from Samsung. This model features a dual LED display that provides higher contrast by using both warm and cool LED backlights. It also features a quantum dot HDR display, which allows colors to appear more vibrant and lifelike on screen.
The Q60A model includes Samsung's gaming features, super ultra-wide game-view and game bar. It also includes auto low latency mode, which automatically detects when you are playing games and reduces lag time in response.
This already-affordable Samsung 4K TV model is on sale at Amazon and Samsung. The best deal right now is at Samsung.
Right now, you'll find better deals on this model at Samsung.
43" Samsung Q60A QLED 4K smart TV, $500 (reduced from $600)
60" Samsung Q60A QLED 4K smart TV, $750 (reduced from $1,000)
TCL QLED 6-Series with 4K resolution
If you're already used to a certain smart TV interface such as Roku, 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.
55" TCL QLED Roku 6-Series with 4K resolution, $690 (reducded from $950)
65" TCL QLED Roku 6-Series with 4K resolution, $950 (reduced from $1,300)
Vizio Class M6 4K QLED smart TV
This 4K QLED smart TV can reproduce billions of high-contrast colors. It's also a solid choice for gamers: The TV's V-Gaming engine automatically optimizes Xbox and Playstation gameplay with smoother graphics, more responsive gaming and better 4K HDR picture quality. It works with Vizio voice remote, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit.
55" Vizio Class M6 4K QLED smart TV, $448
65" Vizio Class M6 4K QLED smart TV, $538 (reduced from $678)
75" Vizio Class M6 4K QLED smart TV, $848
Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV
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 access to access to thousands of apps, channels and streaming services, including Apple TV+, Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, Sling TV and YouTube.
55" Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV, $450
65" Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV, $570
75" Insignia Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD smart Fire TV, $850
Hisense 4K smart Google TV
If you want a big TV with a small price tag, consider this Hisense Google TV. The budget 4K TV includes the Google TV operating system, which brings together movies, shows, live TV and other content from your favorite apps and streaming subscriptions into one centralized location. The TV features a 4K ultra-high-definition display for clear and crisp visuals.
55" Hisense 4K smart Google TV, $318 (regularly $350)
58" Samsung TU690T Series 4K smart Tizen TV
This Samsung smart TV features a crystal UHD with 4K resolution and advanced color accuracy. It is compatible with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Apple AirPlay. This is a great affordable option if you want a high-quality smart TV at a decent price -- and it's even more affordable right now thanks to Best Buy's early Black Friday deal.
58" Samsung TU690T Series 4K smart Tizen TV, $399 (reduced from $450)
75" Samsung TU690T Series 4K smart Tizen TV, $650 (reduced from $850)
LG Class UQ75 Series LED 4K smart TV
This LG 4K smart TV provides AI-enhanced audio and picture quality. It also comes with access to over 300 free LG channels with a wide array of free content. The TV's game optimizer quickly adjusts your setting for optimized video gaming. This ultra-affordable LG TV is currently on sale at Best Buy.
55" LG Class UQ75 Series LED 4K smart TV, $370 (reduced from $430)
65" LG Class UQ75 Series LED 4K smart TV, $480 (reduced from $580)
75" LG Class UQ75 Series LED 4K smart TV, $750 (reduced from $880)
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