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TVs
Ratings
! Recommended
85
! Recommended
82
! Recommended
78
! Recommended
76
76
76
76
75
75
75
75
75
74
73
73
Energy cost/yr. ($)
Versatility
Everyday use
First time setup
3D performance
Sound quality
Viewing angle
Ultra HD performance
HD picture quality
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60-INCH AND LARGER TVS
86
Screen size (in.)
Display type (Backlight)
Brand & model
TV resolution type
Overall
score
Motion blur
Ratings and Test Results
(as of December 2016)
Ultra HD
OLED
65
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
34
Ultra HD
OLED
65
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
30
Ultra HD
OLED
65
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
5
4
29
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
31
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
25
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
24
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
25
Samsung UN65KS850D
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
25
Samsung UN65KU6500
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
28
LG 60UH8500
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
5
4
3
4
3
4
5
4
11
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
28
Samsung UN65KS9000
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
4
4
N/A
4
4
4
28
LG 65UH7650
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
4
4
2
N/A
4
5
4
19
LG 65UH7700
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
4
3
3
N/A
4
5
4
23
Samsung UN70KU6300
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
70
5
5
3
4
2
N/A
4
4
4
39
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
3
2
N/A
4
4
4
20
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
25
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
5
4
3
3
N/A
3
4
4
18
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
5
3
4
2
N/A
4
4
4
34
LG OLED65G6P
LG OLED65E6P
LG OLED65C6P
Samsung UN65KS9800
Samsung UN65KS8500
! Recommended
Samsung UN65KS800D
! Recommended
Samsung UN65KS8000
! Recommended
! Recommended
! Recommended
! Recommended
LG 60UH9500
! Recommended
! Recommended
! Recommended
! Recommended
! Recommended
Samsung UN65KU7500
! Recommended
72
! Recommended
71
! Recommended
71
$Best Buy
Sony XBR-65Z9D
LG 65UH615A
Samsung UN60KU6300
TVs
Ratings
Ratings and Test Results
60-INCH AND LARGER TVS
71
! Recommended
71
! Recommended
71
! Recommended
70
$Best Buy
70
! Recommended
70
! Recommended
68
! Recommended
67
! Recommended
66
! Recommended
LG 60UH6550
Sony XBR-65X930D
Samsung UN60KS8000
LG 65UH5500
Samsung UN65KU630D
Samsung UN65KU7000
LG 60UH6150
Sony XBR-65X750D
LG 65UH6150
Energy cost/yr. ($)
Versatility
Everyday use
First time setup
3D performance
Motion blur
Sound quality
Viewing angle
Ultra HD performance
HD picture quality
Screen size (in.)
Brand & model
Display type (Backlight)
Overall
score
TV resolution type
(as of December 2016)
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Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
5
4
3
3
N/A
3
4
4
17
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
2
4
2
5
3
4
20
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
5
3
3
4
N/A
4
4
4
24
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
3
3
N/A
3
4
4
31
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
5
3
3
2
N/A
4
4
4
30
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
5
3
4
3
N/A
4
4
4
16
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
4
5
4
3
3
N/A
3
4
4
17
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
5
4
2
4
N/A
4
3
4
23
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
5
4
3
2
N/A
3
4
4
17
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
4
c
2
3
N/A
4
3
3
28
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
3
3
3
3
N/A
2
2
3
22
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
4
5
4
3
2
N/A
3
4
4
17
HDTV
LCD (LED)
60
4
N/A
3
2
4
N/A
5
4
4
32.39
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
4
3
2
3
N/A
4
3
4
29
64
Vizio M60-D1
63
Vizio E60-E3
63
LG 60UH615A
63
Samsung UN60J6200
63
Vizio P65-C1
62
Sony XBR-65X850D
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
5
4
2
4
N/A
5
4
4
26
62
Vizio E65u-D3
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
3
3
2
4
N/A
3
2
3
25
61
Vizio D65-D2
HD
LCD (LED)
65
5
N/A
3
3
3
N/A
4
3
4
26
61
Vizio D70-D3
HD
LCD (LED)
70
5
N/A
3
3
2
N/A
4
3
4
28
61
Vizio M65-D0
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4
3
3
2
4
N/A
4
3
3
30
61
Vizio E60u-D3
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
3
3
2
2
N/A
2
2
4
24
59
Vizio E70u-D3
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
70
5
3
3
2
2
N/A
2
2
3
31
TVs
Ratings
Energy cost/yr. ($)
Versatility
Everyday use
First time setup
Motion blur
Sound quality
Viewing angle
Ultra HD performance
HD picture quality
Screen size (in.)
Display type (Backlight)
Brand & model
TV resolution type
Overall
score
3D performance
Ratings and Test Results
(as of December 2016)
What’s behind our Ratings? http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/tvs.htm
60-INCH AND LARGER TVS
HD
LCD (LED)
60
5
3 2 2
N/A
4 3 4
26
Sharp LC-60N7000U
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
60
3 4 4 3 2
N/A
4 4 4
31
58
Kenmore Elite 71398
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
5 3 3 2 3
N/A
5 3 2
47
58
Sharp LC-60N5100U
HD
LCD (LED)
60
4
4 2 2
N/A
4 4 4
25
58
Vizio D65u-D2
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4 3 2 3 2
N/A
4 3 4
37.86
55
Philips 65PFL7900
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
3 4 3 3 3
N/A
3 4 4
43
54
Haier 65UF2505
Ultra HD
LCD (LED)
65
4 2 4 2 2
N/A
5 4 2
22
59
Vizio D60-D3
59
N/A
N/A
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