Best TVs under £400 for smart home

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Roku The ultimate 4K streaming player 4850R

59.5 Smart Home Score
4KDolby VisionDolby AtmosRoku TV
Why we recommend this

A 30% faster processor and Wi-Fi 6 deliver the snappiest interface in the Roku lineup, paired with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for a full cinematic experience. The included Voice Remote Pro stands out with a rechargeable battery, backlit buttons, and a hands-free “Hey Roku” feature that includes a lost remote finder. This streamer is best for home theater enthusiasts who want a lag-free 4K interface and premium AV formats without dealing with disposable batteries.

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FPD Palette-Series CG32-P3 32"

48.9 Smart Home Score
32"HDLED60HzDolby AtmosGoogle TV
Why we recommend this

Its 3500:1 contrast ratio and HDR10 support on the 720p panel, paired with 55W Dolby Atmos audio, deliver clearer picture and richer sound than most budget TVs. Google TV with built-in Chromecast and a Google Assistant voice remote creates a complete streaming hub without extra dongles, maximizing value at its low price. Ideal for buyers needing a compact secondary screen for kitchens or bedrooms where simple streaming and voice control matter more than 4K or high refresh gaming.

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TCL QLED 43P7K 43"

35.5 Smart Home Score
43"4KQLED120HzDolby AtmosGoogle TV
Why we recommend this

The 120Hz Game Accelerator and AiPQ Processor in this 43-inch 4K QLED panel deliver smooth motion and upscaled clarity for fast-paced content. Its compact size and integrated Google TV with Dolby Atmos provide a versatile smart entertainment hub without dominating a room. This television is best for console gamers and apartment dwellers who want responsive 120Hz performance and rich smart features in a smaller screen format.

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Feihe SR-16WST

34.4 Smart Home Score
FHDLED60HzwebOS
Why we recommend this

Its compact 15.6-inch 1080p LED screen and built-in webOS with Wi-Fi deliver full smart TV functionality in a highly portable 2.2kg chassis. Three HDMI ports, including ARC, provide uncommon connectivity for a display this size, easily accommodating streaming sticks and gaming consoles. This TV is best for RV owners, campers, or anyone needing a versatile, small-footprint screen for kitchens and bedrooms where space is at a premium.

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Best TVs under £800 for smart home

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Samsung The Frame LS03FA 42.5"

79.9 Smart Home Score
43"3840x2160QLED60HzDolby AtmosTizen
Why we recommend this

Its anti-glare matte QLED panel and Pantone-validated color deliver a print-like finish, transforming the display into realistic wall art when not in use. The customizable slim bezel and flush wall mount create a true picture frame aesthetic that integrates seamlessly into living spaces, avoiding the black void of a conventional TV. This is best for design-conscious homeowners who want a 43-inch 4K screen that prioritizes interior aesthetics and art display over high-performance gaming or outdoor viewing.

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TCL Q3K Series 32Q3K 31.5"

62.3 Smart Home Score
31.5"FHDQLED60HzGoogle TV
Why we recommend this

QLED and Direct LED backlighting with an HVA panel deliver vibrant 1080p colors and improved contrast uniformity in the 31.5-inch screen. The metal bezel-less design and Google TV with Bluetooth headphone support offer a clutter-free, private listening experience. It suits bedrooms or kitchens where compact size and rich picture matter more than gaming, given the 60Hz refresh and low gaming score.

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FPD Palette-Series CA43-P3 43"

36.8 Smart Home Score
43"FHDLED60HzDolby VisionAndroid TV
Why we recommend this

The 10-bit panel supporting HDR10 and over one billion colors provides smooth gradations rare at this budget tier, paired with a straightforward 1080p resolution for daily viewing. Built-in Android TV with Google Cast offers direct streaming from any device without external dongles, housed in an ultra-thin frame design. This set is best for secondary-room viewers or cord-cutters who prioritize smart features and color accuracy over 4K resolution.

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Samsung LS03B Series QN50LS03BAFXZA 49.5"

64.7 Smart Home Score
50"3840x2160QLED60HzDolby AtmosTizen
Why we recommend this

The 50-inch QLED panel offers 100% Color Volume and a matte anti-reflection finish for vibrant, glare-free viewing, complemented by a 120Hz refresh rate with FreeSync Premium Pro for smooth gaming. Its standout feature is the included Slim Fit Wall Mount and customizable bezels, transforming the TV into flush-mount wall art when not in use. This model serves best design-focused casual gamers who prioritize a décor-integrated display over top-tier movie performance.

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TCL S3 32S350R 32"

42.9 Smart Home Score
32"FHDLED60HzRoku TV
Why we recommend this

The Direct LED backlight provides more uniform brightness than edge-lit competitors, while the 1080p resolution and Game Mode with low input lag make it a viable dual-purpose PC monitor. Its FullView metal bezel-less design and Roku OS with Apple AirPlay 2 offer a clean aesthetic and broad smart home integration at a budget price point. This TV is best for dorm rooms or kitchens where a compact, versatile display for streaming and casual console gaming is needed.

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FPD AT40 40"

35.4 Smart Home Score
40"FHDLED60HzTizen
Why we recommend this

The Samsung Tizen OS powers this 40-inch Full HD TV, providing instant access to 350+ free live channels via Samsung TV Plus and a cloud gaming hub with over 1,000 titles without a console. Its built-in SmartThings hub and Miracast support offer seamless smart home control and wireless screen mirroring from phones or laptops. This set is best for cord-cutters and casual gamers wanting a compact, all-in-one entertainment and smart home command center on a budget.

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Best TVs under £1,500 for smart home

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TCL Q6 55Q651F 55"

43.8 Smart Home Score
55"4KQLED60HzDolby VisionDolby AtmosFire TV
Why we recommend this

The 55-inch QLED panel with a High Brightness+ backlight produces vivid colors and sharp 4K detail, with Motion Rate 240 MEMC providing smooth motion for fast content. Game Accelerator 120 supports up to 120Hz VRR and Auto Game Mode ensures low input lag, making it a responsive display for casual gaming at its price point. It’s best for budget-minded streamers and sports viewers who want bright HDR performance and the seamless Fire TV experience.

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Best TVs under £2,500 for smart home

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TCL NXTVISION 65A300W 64.5"

79.2 Smart Home Score
64.5"4KQLED120HzDolby VisionDolby AtmosGoogle TV
Why we recommend this

Its 1.1-inch depth and included flush wall mount create a true art canvas look, while the QLED panel with Dolby Vision IQ and a matte anti-glare screen maintains picture quality without distracting reflections. The off-white bezel and magnetic light wood frame offer a rare design flexibility that adapts to changing décor straight from the box. This TV is best for design-conscious homeowners who want a discreet lifestyle display that doubles as a capable 4K screen for streaming and casual gaming.

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Premium TVs for smart home

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TCL QM8K Series 65QM8K 64.5"

88.7 Smart Home Score
64.5"4KMini-LED144HzDolby VisionDolby AtmosGoogle TV
Why we recommend this

Up to 5000 nits peak brightness and 3800 local dimming zones, driven by a QD-Mini LED backlight with the Halo Control System, deliver precise black levels and minimal blooming. The anti-reflective CrystGlow WHVA panel ensures wide-angle viewing and reduces glare, while the 144Hz native refresh rate and FreeSync Premium Pro cater to gamers. This TV is best for smart home users and streamers who need a bright, reflection-resistant display for well-lit rooms and fast-paced gaming.

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