Best TVs for refresh rate

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Best for refresh rate

LG G6

5.0 feature score

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

Safest pick

TCL QM8L

5.0 feature score

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

Most evidence

Amazon Ember QLED TV

4 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this feature.

Best overall product

LG B6

4.3 overall score

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

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#1 LG G6
5.0

The native 120Hz panel extends to 165Hz with compatible PCs, providing excellent flexibility for gaming.

Pros: panel type, display technology

Cons: account requirements, DTS support

#2 LG C6
5.0

The native 120Hz panel supports VRR up to 165Hz, giving PC gamers more headroom than the C5.

Pros: resolution, contrast ratio

Cons: HDR10+ support, account requirements

#3 TCL QM8L
5.0

The native high refresh rate makes fast gameplay feel smooth and responsive, particularly with compatible consoles and PCs.

Pros: overall image accuracy, resolution

Cons: motion clarity, response time

#4 LG B6
4.9

The native 120Hz panel keeps fast sports and games smooth, and reviewers achieved stable high-frame-rate playback.

Pros: display technology, response time

Cons: setup ease, account requirements

#5 TCL QM7L
4.5

The fast native refresh rate handles sports and games well, helping high-speed content stay clear.

Pros: resolution, HDR format support

Cons: software updates, account requirements

#6 Amazon Ember QLED TV
2.5

The 60Hz panel is acceptable to some casual users but a major limitation for serious gamers and fast-motion buyers. Several rivals offer 120Hz or 144Hz at similar prices.

Pros: local dimming performance, HDR format support

Cons: gradient handling, banding control