Best TVs for app selection

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Best for app selection

TCL QM8L

5.0 feature score

Highest scored product for this feature based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

LG G6

5.0 feature score

Balances feature score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

LG StanByMe 2

10 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this feature.

Best overall product

Roku Pro Series (2025)

4.4 overall score

Strongest overall product among items with scored evidence for this feature.

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#1 LG G6
5.0

webOS offers an excellent app catalog covering major streaming services plus niche platforms such as Crunchyroll and Hidive.

Pros: panel type, display technology

Cons: account requirements, DTS support

#2 TCL QM8L
5.0

Major streaming services are well covered, giving the built-in platform nearly everything most households need.

Pros: overall image accuracy, resolution

Cons: motion clarity, response time

#3 TCL QM7L
5.0

Google TV provides nearly every major streaming app along with multiple free and live-TV options.

Pros: resolution, HDR format support

Cons: software updates, account requirements

#4 Hisense U75QG
4.8

App availability is broad, with Google TV offering the major streaming services plus many niche options.

Pros: sustained brightness, HDR format support

Cons: gaming mode quality, Bluetooth audio support

#5 LG C6
4.7

Most major streaming and catch-up services are available, although regional omissions such as Discovery+ or Freely may matter to some buyers.

Pros: resolution, contrast ratio

Cons: HDR10+ support, account requirements

#6 Hisense U65QF
4.6

App selection is a consistent strength, with major streaming services covered and some reviewers unable to identify any important missing app.

Pros: resolution, HDR format support

Cons: advertising intrusiveness, gaming dashboard

#7 Roku Pro Series (2025)
4.5

Most major streaming apps are easy to find and use, though Twitch is missing and one owner could not install a desired karaoke app.

Pros: resolution, display technology

Cons: customer support, optical audio output

#8 LG B6
4.5

The app catalog covers nearly everything most viewers are likely to need.

Pros: display technology, response time

Cons: setup ease, account requirements

#9 Amazon Ember QLED TV
3.9

The app library is generally broad, with major streaming services well covered. A few missing or problematic services, especially Zoom and Spectrum for specific users, create notable exceptions.

Pros: local dimming performance, HDR format support

Cons: gradient handling, banding control

#10 LG StanByMe 2
2.0

App selection is one of the most repeated complaints. Major streaming services are usually present, but reviewers repeatedly miss apps available on Roku, Android, Google TV, or other platforms.

Pros: streaming app support, voice control accuracy

Cons: motion handling, motion clarity