At the time of publishing, both of these TVs are entering their second year of shelf life, making them ideal candidates for deep discounts.įor clarity’s sake, we’ll be comparing the original MSRP of each model, starting with the TCL 4-Series. So, which budget-friendly TV reigns supreme? Let’s break it down.īefore we take a look at their respective prices, note that these are the original price points of these TVs and not necessarily the prices you’ll encounter while shopping today.

Despite offering similar specs and performance capabilities, there are some key differences between the two that might make your decision an easier one.

Two of the best low-cost TV options around are the TCL 4-Series and the Vizio V-Series. But the sheer volume of affordable TVs makes your decision all the more difficult.

Right now, you can buy a TV for less than $500 and still walk away with 4K resolution, HDR compatibility, and a suite of dependable software enhancements. To add or change a TV, type the name of the TV you’re looking for in the search field of the table’s column, then click on the TV’s name in the drop-down list of search results.Budget-friendly TVs have never been better. Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2 DVB-T DVB-T2Īmbilight 3-sided Clear Sound DTS Premium Sound HDCP 2.2 HDR Plus Light sensor Micro Dimming Pro MultiRoom Client and Server Perfect Natural Motion Picture Performance Index Pixel Precise Ultra HD Simply Share Ultra Resolution Voice commandĤK Creative Pro Upscaling Dolby Digital Plus HDCP 2.2ġ x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x AV Component 1 x AV Composite 1 x Antenna 1 x CI+ 1.3 4 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x SCART 1 x Satellite 2 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0ġ x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x AV Composite 4 x HDMI 2.0 1 x RCA Audio In 1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x S/PDIF 1 x Satellite 1 x USB 2.0Ĥ8.5 x 29.1 x 1.7 inches 123.3 x 74 x 4.4 cmĤ9 x 28.4 x 3.5 inches 124.46 x 72.14 x 8.89 cmĪ maximum of 3 TVs can be compared at the same time.

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