Best TVs under £400 for smart home

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TCL Q3K Series 32Q3K 32"

61.9 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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Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 31.5"

60.3 Smart Home Score
32"1920x1080LED60HzTizen
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The 32-inch FHD LED panel with HDR10+ and HDMI 2.1 delivers sharp contrast, while the bezel-less design and Samsung Knox security keep it sleek and protected. One UI Tizen promises 7 years of updates and access to 2,700+ free channels, and Q-Symphony pairs with soundbars for fuller audio. Best for smart home users wanting a compact, secure TV for a bedroom or kitchen, though its 24.1 outdoor score makes it unsuitable for patio use.

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Roku The ultimate 4K streaming player 4850R

60 Smart Home Score
4KDolby VisionDolby AtmosRoku TV
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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"

48.7 Smart Home Score
32"HDLED60HzDolby AtmosGoogle TV
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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 S3 Class 32S350G 32"

60.8 Smart Home Score
32"FHDLED60HzGoogle TV
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The 32-inch Full HD Direct LED screen combines Google TV with a sleek bezel-less metal design, delivering a clean, modern aesthetic and direct access to streaming apps. Bluetooth personal audio, eARC over HDMI, and a light 3.4kg weight with VESA mounting make it adaptable for private listening and easy placement in tight spaces. This TV is ideal for compact secondary spaces like kitchens, dorms, or bedrooms where smart home integration and casual HD viewing take priority over gaming or cinematic HDR.

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Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40"

58.7 Smart Home Score
40"1920x1080LED60HzRoku TV
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Direct LED backlighting and Roku Smart Picture optimization deliver a clean 1080p Full HD image, while the integrated Roku OS provides instant access to 500+ free live TV channels and fast app launches. Its broad voice assistant compatibility with Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant, plus Bluetooth headphone mode for private listening, adds flexibility rarely found at this price point. This TV is best for budget-conscious streamers furnishing a bedroom or kitchen who prioritize a simple, content-rich smart platform over high-end cinematic performance.

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FPD AT40 40"

34.8 Smart Home Score
40"FHDLED60HzTizen
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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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Feihe SR-16WST

33.8 Smart Home Score
FHDLED60HzwebOS
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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"

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

The matte, anti-reflection display and customizable magnetic bezels transform this QLED TV into a convincing art piece, mounting flush to the wall with a single, discreet One Connect cable. Its Art Mode provides access to a vast, curated collection of museum works and personal uploads, while the NQ4 AI Gen2 processor upscales content and enables real-time translation features. This TV is best for design-conscious homeowners who want a central entertainment display that seamlessly doubles as a permanent, glare-free art installation.

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TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

78.2 Smart Home Score
42.5"4KQLED60HzDolby VisionDolby AtmosGoogle TV
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A quantum dot QLED panel paired with TCL's AIPQ processor renders vivid DCI-P3 colors and sharp 4K detail, while the High Brightness+ backlight and Motion Rate 240 keep motion crisp. Google TV offers a responsive smart platform with hands-free voice control, and Dolby Atmos audio integrated into the 30W speaker system adds spatial depth without a soundbar. This model suits cord-cutters and smart home enthusiasts who want vivid HDR streaming and casual gaming with low-latency ALLM support at a budget price point.

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Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"

64.2 Smart Home Score
40"1920x1080LED60HzRoku TV
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The Roku Smart Picture engine optimizes the 1080p Full HD display for a bright, clear image, making this 40-inch TV a straightforward streaming hub. Its seamless Roku interface provides instant access to 500+ free live channels and supports voice control via Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant. This set is best for budget-conscious cord-cutters who want a simple, no-nonsense smart TV for a bedroom or kitchen.

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FPD AT43-P1 43"

30.7 Smart Home Score
43"FHDLED60HzTizen
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Powered by Samsung’s Tizen OS, this 43-inch FHD TV stands out with access to 350+ free live channels and a Gaming Hub for over 1,000 cloud-based titles without a console. Its HDR10 support and Dolby Audio enhance the 1080p picture for crisp, vibrant streaming in a compact 6200g chassis. This set is best for budget-conscious streamers and casual cloud gamers wanting a smart home hub with SmartThings control.

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TCL Q3K Series 40Q3K 40"

67.3 Smart Home Score
40"2880x1800QLED60HzGoogle TV
Why we recommend this ▼

Quantum Dot technology delivers richer color than standard LEDs in a compact 40-inch FHD panel, framed by a sleek metal bezel-less design. Direct LED backlighting and integrated Google TV with Chromecast provide consistent brightness and seamless streaming access at an entry-level size. This set is best for small-space dwellers or kitchen countertop users who prioritize smart features and color vibrancy over high-resolution gaming.

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Samsung Sound Bar HW-Q990F/ZC

30 Smart Home Score
Dolby VisionDolby Atmos
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Delivering 756W through an 11.1.4-channel system with wireless Dolby Atmos and included rear speakers, this soundbar creates a genuinely enveloping surround field with distinct height effects. SpaceFit Sound Pro automatically calibrates audio to your room’s acoustics, while Q-Symphony syncs with compatible Samsung TVs for a wider soundstage. It’s best for home theater enthusiasts who want a single-box, wire-free surround solution with HDMI 2.1 passthrough for gaming consoles.

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Best TVs under £2,500 for smart home

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TCL NXTVISION 65A300W 65"

79.5 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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Samsung M80H UN85M80HAFXZA 85"

76.4 Smart Home Score
85"3840x2160Mini-LED144HzTizen
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The NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor drives its Mini-LED panel to deliver brighter highlights and improved contrast, while the 144Hz refresh rate with VRR and ALLM ensures fluid, tear-free gaming. Its Supersize Picture Enhancer specifically optimizes clarity and reduces noise on the massive 85-inch screen, a feature exclusive to this larger format. This TV is best for console and PC gamers who want a huge, responsive display with automatic HDR remastering for all their content.

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