2023 was a great year for Smart TVs. CES kicked off the proceedings in style with the biggest players in the Smart TV market showcasing their finest displays. Throughout the year, there was a lot of activity across different segments, but only a handful of products were able to distinguish themselves from the pack. We’ve been keeping a close watch on the biggest releases of the year. So, without further ado, here are our top 7 picks for the best Smart TVs launched in 2023.
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LG OLED G3
Price: Rs 2,02,391 at LG.com
The LG OLED evo G3 is available in three size variants – 55-inch (139cm), 65-inch (164 cm), and 77-inch (195 cm). Prices for this wall TV start at Rs 2,02,391 for the 55-inch variant and go up to Rs 8,99,990 for the 77-inch unit. The 65-inch middle variant fetches Rs 3,99,990. At the heart of the G3 lies the α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6 chip which achieves high-end results. The 4K OLED panel has a refresh rate of 120Hz. There are 10 picture modes on this TV for different tasks and content viewing experiences like gaming, sports, cinema, and more. You will also find picture modes for different kinds of lighting. In terms of audio output, the LG OLED G3 gets a 60W, 4.2-channel speaker system with Clear Voice Pro and Dolby Atmos support.
Xiaomi X Series 65
Price: Rs 59,999 at Mi.com
Xiaomi’s X Series of Smart TVs offers a versatile lineup of size variants – 43, 50, 55, and 65 inches. The 65-inch variant won our end-of-the-year award for the best Smart TV to launch in 2023. Priced at Rs 59,999, the Xiaomi X Series 65 offers all the desirable specs at a price that doesn’t require you to break the bank. The metal bezel-less design of the TV adds to the immersiveness of the 4K display. The crystal clear picture quality and the richness of colours relayed on the screen are downright stunning. Xiaomi X Series also supports Dolby Atmos, HDR 10, and HLG. With OS duties handled by Google TV, this TV can take care of all your entertainment, lifestyle, and gaming demands.
Sony A95L
Price: Rs 3,99,990 at Sony.co.in
Prices for the Sony A95L start at Rs 3,99,990 for the 55-inch variant and go up to Rs 4,79,990 for the 65-inch display. The QD-OLED panel on the Sony A95L is one of the best displays we have seen on a Smart TV in 2023. The pure, deep blacks produced by this display are simply unparalleled. The TV also supports automatic content upscaling to 4K, so you don’t have to worry about the quality of the source. If you own a PS5, buying a Sony Smart TV comes with its benefits. Once you connect your gaming console, the A95L automatic switches to ‘Game Mode’. When you navigate back to the TV’s OS, it switches back to the Standard Mode. With ‘Multi View’ you can play your game on one panel while watching YouTube on the other.
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OnePlus Q2 Pro
Price: Rs 87,819 on Amazon
The OnePlus Q2 Pro features a stunning 4K QLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1,200 nits. The DCI-P3 97% colour gamut produces lifelike images with remarkable depth and richness of colour. The Advanced MEMC Technology syncs up the frame rate of the visuals with the refresh rate of the TV, leading to a smooth motion. OnePlus Q2 Pro supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+. HDR10, and HLG, further improving the viewing experience. The 120Hz refresh rate of the TV is also ideal for gaming. The sound bar at the bottom of the Q2 Pro delivers an audio output of 40W while the subwoofer adds another 30W to it.
Hisense Mini LED TV
Price: Rs 2,59,999 on Amazon
The Hisense Mini LED TV is available in four display sizes – 55, 65, 75, and 85 inches. Prices for the TV start at Rs 59,999 for the 55-inch variant and go up to Rs 2,59,999 for the 85-inch unit. The Hisense Mini LED TV features an 8K display, pushing the boundaries of detail and realism. The TV can upscale ordinary content to 8K. A peak brightness of 2,000 nits means you don’t have to worry about the lighting situation in your room to enjoy watching content. The 10,000 LED backlights on this TV are divided into 1,280 local dimming zones. This ensures that the contrast in brightness can be maintained effortlessly. The MEMC tech makes the most out of the 120Hz display, bringing a smooth motion to the visuals. This is best utilised while watching sports.
Samsung S95C
Price: Rs 1,99,990 at Samsung.com
Samsung is always in contention for the ‘Best Smart TV of the Year’ title and 2023 was no different. The Samsung S95C may be on the pricier end, but the stunning, colour-rich and detailed images it produces make it worth the price. The 55-inch size variant of the S95C is priced at Rs 1,99,990 while the 65-inch and 75-inch variants fetch Rs 2,62,490 and Rs 4,89,990 respectively. Powering this Smart TV is the Neural Quantum Processor 4K which employs 20 different neural networks to produce cutting-edge 4K images on the screen. The ‘Infinity One’ design of the S95C is something to behold. It is one of the slimmest TVs on the market right now. The ‘Attachable One Connect’ takes care of all the wires and device inputs, providing a clutter-free look.
Blaupunkt CyberSound G2 Series
Price: Rs 43,999 on Flipkart
The 65-inch Blaupunkt CyberSound G2 is a brilliant Smart TV for those on a budget. This QLED TV features a bezel-less design and comes with a metal stand. The 4K display supports HDR10+ and 1.1 billion colours. There are three HDMI ports on this TV along with two USB ports. It is compatible with DVB-C, DVB-T, and T2. Powering the CyberSound G2 is an MT9062 processor with Mali-G52 GPU paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of ROM. The 60W stereo box speaker system on this TV sports DTS TruSurround tech, which produces an enveloping sound that feels very cinematic.
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Conclusion
These are our top 7 picks for the best Smart TVs launched in 2023. If you think we missed a TV that deserves its spot on this list, let us know in the comments section. If you’re looking for a more affordable TV, check out this list for the best offerings under Rs 45,000. You can also check out the complete list of Gadget Bridge Award 2023 winners here.