Best 2025 TVs for input lag

#1

Very low lag makes button presses feel immediate, which is a clear strength for gaming.

#2

True Game responds almost instantly to controller inputs, giving fast gameplay a notably responsive feel.

#3

Game mode responds promptly, with particularly impressive 120Hz lag results for a Sony LCD.

#4

Controller inputs register very quickly in Game Master, making responsiveness one of the QM5K's standout strengths.

#5

Game Optimizer delivers low controller delay, impressing several tests and making console play responsive. One tester was more cautious about demanding competitive shooters.

#6

Input lag is consistently very low, giving button presses an immediate feel even on this inexpensive 60Hz set.

#7

Low input delay is a consistent strength, making commands register quickly even when the pixels blur moving action.

#8

Very low input delay makes the Q77K feel responsive in supported console and PC modes.

#9

Very low lag at 120Hz and 144Hz makes button presses feel responsive despite the panel's sluggish pixel response.

#10

Control response is consistently quick across the tested sizes, including fast console and PC gaming modes.

#11

Fast response to controller inputs is a consistent strength and helps games feel immediate despite the slow panel.

#12

Games register controller inputs quickly at 60 Hz, with hands-on figures around 9–10 ms and strong praise for responsiveness.

#13

Controls respond quickly across formats.

#14

Input lag is consistently low, commonly around 13 ms at 4K/60 and lower at faster modes. Reviewers generally describe the delay as barely perceptible or comfortably within good-gaming territory.

#15

Low input delay helps games feel responsive, especially fast action titles.

#16

Game Master generally responds quickly enough for fluid console gaming, even if a few competing TVs measure lower input lag.

#17

Input lag is usually excellent in Game Mode, with several measurements around 10ms and many gamers reporting a responsive feel.

#18

Game mode is usually fast and responsive, although measurements differ and leaving the mode off can cause extreme lag. Some OLED competitors remain faster.

#19

Input lag is good enough for most console players, with sub-frame results at 60Hz and 120Hz, though some comparisons find Sony slower than rivals.

#20

The only direct input-lag complaint was severe, with one customer calling HDMI responsiveness awful for gaming. Buyers focused on low-latency play should be cautious.