What Is a Smart TV?
A smart TV incorporates an operating system, allowing users to accessstreaming contentwithout plugging in an external equipment.
No matter your budget, you should be able to find a smart TV you might afford.
Sony XBR-X900C Series 4K Ultra HD TV.Image provided by Sony Electronics
However, a higher budget will bring you additional features, bigger sizes, and higher resolutions.
Prices vary widely between manufacturers and models.
What Size Should My Smart TV Be?
Smart TVs come in an array of sizes that vary by manufacturer.
Anything over 65 inches moves you into a much higher-priced category.
There’s also an extremely high-end market that caters to those who want80-inch or 85-inch smart TVs.
You’re not alone.
What Resolution Should a Smart TV Have?
Most TVs come in three resolutions: 1080p, 4K, and 8K.
8K resolutionTVs are now where 4K TVs used to be: High-end with a high price tag.
Should a Smart TV Have HDR Support?
Most of the best smart TVs will come with a picture-improving technology called HDR (high dynamic range).
Differences between the formats are minimal.
What Refresh Rate Should a Smart TV Have?
Smart TV displays offer 60Hz or 120Hzrefresh rates.
This measurement refers to how many times the image resets per second.
You’ll likely keep the refresh rate set to 60Hz for most content, even on a higher-end TV.
What Integrations Should a Smart TV Support?
For example, Android TVs from Sony have Google Chromecast and Google Assistant built-in.
What Apps Should a Smart TV Offer?
On the other hand, Vizio smart TVs have all their apps preinstalled.
Or, consider astreaming devicelike a Roku stick to help supplement accessible apps.
Who Should Buy a Smart TV?
Anyone buying a TV these days should consider a smart TV.
You may even have trouble finding a 4K TV that doesn’t have “smart” features.
What Should I Do After Buying a Smart TV?
SelectApps> find and select app, then selectInstall,Download, orAdd to Home.
On the remote control of your LG smart TV, press theHomebutton and selectLG Content Store.
Go toApps> search for, then selectHBO Max>Install>Launch.
You’ll need to drop your account details or set up anHBO Maxsubscription.
For example, on VIA systems, pressOKand go toInstall App.
On VIA+ systems, press and holdOKuntil the app is added to the My Apps list.
