1QLED·2024
Samsung Q60D QLED
Wide color
$899
65″
Wide colorSlim designGood all-rounder
QLED is standard LCD with a quantum-dot colour filter. It's a real step up from vanilla LED-LCD in colour volume, but without Mini LED backlighting it can't compete on contrast with today's premium sets.
Wide color
Sony processing
| Model | Tech | Size | Peak nits | HDMI 2.1 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Q60D QLED | QLED | 65″ | 500 | 0× | $899 |
| Sony Bravia X90L Full-Array LED | QLED | 75″ | 900 | 2× | $1,799 |
Strengths: Bright, punchy image; No burn-in; Good value under $800.
Weaknesses: Contrast trails Mini LED / OLED; Weaker off-angle.
Best for: Budget-conscious buyers in bright rooms. Expect to pay: $400–$1,200 (55–75″).
QLED is the right pick when your priority is: budget-conscious buyers in bright rooms. It's the wrong pick when another tech beats it on your top priority — the comparison pages below show exactly when that flip happens.
Contrast trails Mini LED / OLED Weaker off-angle
Typical 55–77″ QLED pricing: $400–$1,200 (55–75″). Below that range you're usually buying older stock; above it you're paying for size or brand rather than panel.
Every recommendation combines your viewing distance, room lighting, primary use and budget. Sizes come from THX and SMPTE field-of-view standards; technology ranking uses documented panel behaviour in each lighting condition.
Availability and pricing vary by market. Use the market selector on the TV Decision Assistant to see the exact models sold locally and current retailer offers.
Run the TV Sizer calculator for a distance-based size recommendation, then use the assistant for a model shortlist tuned to your lighting, budget and use case.