Best TVs for response time

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Best for response time

LG G6

5.0 attribute score

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

Safest pick

Roku Pro Series (2025)

5.0 attribute score

Balances the attribute score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Hisense U75QG

4 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this attribute.

Best overall product

Samsung S90H

4.5 overall score

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

#1 LG G6
5.0

OLED pixel response is nearly instantaneous, producing crisp motion and exceptionally responsive gaming.

Pros: picture quality, peak brightness

Cons: value for money, sound quality

#2 Roku Pro Series (2025)
5.0

Response is excellent for gaming, with measured behavior under a frame and customers also describing the TV as exceptionally quick.

Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality

Cons: reliability, portability and versatility

#3 LG B6
5.0

OLED pixel response is exceptionally fast, giving games sharp, immediate movement and highly responsive control.

Pros: picture quality, value for money

Cons: stand quality, daytime viewing performance

#4 LG C6
5.0

Near-instant OLED response keeps gaming motion exceptionally clean and responsive, though it can make low-frame-rate stutter more visible.

Pros: picture quality, gaming performance

Cons: value for money, sound quality

#5 Hisense U65QF
5.0

Gaming response feels fast and fluid in the source that evaluates response time directly.

Pros: overall satisfaction, value for money

Cons: smart TV platform, blooming control

#6 Roku Pro Series (2026)
5.0

Fast OLED response makes moving targets easier to follow than on the mini-LED alternatives discussed in testing.

Pros: contrast ratio, value for money

Cons: peak brightness, HDR brightness

#7 Samsung S90H
5.0

Pixel response is extremely fast, giving fast-paced games an immediate, clean feel with little blur.

Pros: glare resistance, black levels

Cons: Dolby Vision support, color gamut

#8 Sony Bravia 8 II
4.0

OLED pixel response is effectively instantaneous, keeping motion clean and ghosting minimal for games and video.

Pros: gaming performance, peak brightness

Cons: HDMI 2.1 support, HDMI 2.1 port count

#9 Hisense U75QG
3.4

Pixel response is a split point: some gaming tests call it excellent, while others see slower transitions and visible trailing at high refresh rates.

Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality

Cons: reliability, build quality

#10 TCL QM7L
2.8

Pixel response ranges from very good for Mini-LED to extremely slow in fast games. Buyers sensitive to trailing or smearing should treat this as a major concern.

Pros: peak brightness, picture quality

Cons: color accuracy, viewing angles

#11 LG StanByMe 2
2.0

Pixel response is slower than a regular gaming monitor according to one expert. It is acceptable for casual play but not a strength for fast competitive gaming.

Pros: overall satisfaction, portability and versatility

Cons: value for money, menu responsiveness

#12 Sony Bravia 7 II
2.0

Pixel transitions in Game Mode can be slow enough to create visible motion blur in fast titles, despite otherwise low input lag.

Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality

Cons: HDMI 2.1 port count, reflection handling

#13 Sony Bravia 9 II
1.0

One test found unusually poor pixel response and backlight speed at high refresh rates, a serious weakness for demanding gaming.

Pros: overall satisfaction, overall image accuracy

Cons: value for money, bass performance

#14 TCL QM8L
1.0

Pixel response is relatively slow for a premium gaming display, producing more blur than OLEDs and stronger gaming-focused competitors.

Pros: picture quality, value for money

Cons: stand quality, judder handling