TCL QM7K 65″
$899.99 $1,499.99
Best TVs under $1,000
9 TVs in our catalogue cost under $1,000 at the maker's own US price, checked 2026-10-24. Ranked by a spec score worked out the same way for every TV; we don't test TVs ourselves.
Top picks under $1,000
Samsung QN70F Neo QLED 75″
$999.99 $1,599.99
Roku Pro Series Mini-LED 65″
$599.99
Roku Plus Series Mini-LED 55″
$349.99
What $1,000 buys
- 9 TVs from TCL, LG, Roku, Samsung fit the budget, from $349.99 (Roku Plus Series Mini-LED 55″) up.
- By panel: Mini-LED 7, OLED 1, QNED 1. 6 of the 9 meet our gaming rule (120 Hz, HDMI 2.1 and VRR).
- The biggest screen under $1,000 is 75″ (Samsung QN70F Neo QLED, $999.99).
- Prices are sale prices on the makers' own sites and change often; stores may charge less or more.
official prices and specs from the makers; derived spec score. How the score and labels work.
All TVs under $1,000, ranked
| # | TV | Price | Spec score | Panel | Good for | Energy a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCL QM7K 65″ · 65QM7K | $899.99 | 85 | Mini-LED | Gaming, Bright room, Movies, Sports | $49.44 |
| 2 | LG C6 OLED evo 55″ · OLED55C6PUA | $999.99 | 84 | OLED | Gaming, Movies, Sports | $36.80 |
| 3 | TCL QM6K 65″ · 65QM6K | $649.99 | 74 | Mini-LED | Gaming, Movies, Sports | – |
| 4 | Roku Pro Series Mini-LED 65″ · 65R8C5 | $599.99 | 70 | Mini-LED | Gaming, Movies, Sports | $54.56 |
| 5 | Samsung QN70F Neo QLED 65″ · QN65QN70FAFXZA | $799.99 | 67 | Mini-LED | Gaming, Movies, Sports | $56.76 |
| 6 | Samsung QN70F Neo QLED 75″ · QN75QN70FAFXZA | $999.99 | 67 | Mini-LED | Gaming, Movies, Sports | $62.99 |
| 7 | Roku Plus Series Mini-LED 55″ · 55R6C7 | $349.99 | 38 | Mini-LED | Movies | $32.04 |
| 8 | Roku Plus Series Mini-LED 65″ · 65R6C7 | $499.99 | 38 | Mini-LED | Movies | $41.01 |
| 9 | LG QNED82A 65″ · 65QNED82AUA | $749 | 13 | QNED | – | $31.31 |
Just over $1,000
Price and size under $1,000
Bigger screens cost more, but the panel type moves the price most
Each dot is a TV: price across, screen size up. Colour = panel type. Select a dot for its page.
- QNED
- Mini-LED
- OLED
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How this list works
- Price: the maker's own US store price (sale price if lower than list), checked 2026-10-24. Each TV's page links its source.
- Spec score (0–100): panel type (OLED 30, Mini-LED 22, QNED/QLED 12, LED 5), 120 Hz+ refresh 15, gaming HDMI ports 3 each, VRR 8, Dolby Vision 8, HDR10+ 5, published peak brightness of 1,000+ nits 10, 40 W+ speakers 4; scaled to 100. It counts features, not picture quality.
- Not included: 6 TVs whose makers do not publish a price (Hisense). They are in the TV finder.
- Pictures are our own drawings from published dimensions; the brands do not allow their photos on other websites.