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One of the most common Black Friday deals is on TVs with larger screen sizes.

What you consider a big screen may depend completely on your environment.

TCL X955 Max 115-inch at TCL event

The Hisense U7K 100-inch TV (right) demonstrates how effective a mini-LED backlight can be at a larger screen size, maintaining solid black levels and contrast.

Here, we’ll focus on the biggest sizes 75-100 inches.

Panel punch in

Youve probably seen loads of different tech terms attached to TVs.

Along with LED, theres QLED, mini-LED andOLED.

Hisense L9H and Hisense U7K showing The Batman on screen

The Hisense U7K 100-inch TV (right) demonstrates how effective a mini-LED backlight can be at a larger screen size, maintaining solid black levels and contrast.

These are all different panel types and they can have a big impact on a TVs performance.

Not all big-screen LED TVs are bad.

Youll also find the U8Ns 75-inch model for under $1,500 a steal for a TV of this caliber.

Samsung CU8000 with The Batman on screen, showing black non-uniformity

Samsung’s 75-inch CU8000 looked fine with brighter content, but the TV’s edge-lit panel struggled with darker movies likeThe Batman.

Im not saying standard LED big-screen TVs are off-limits.

When youre shopping, just ensure to check out the TVs display panel and backlight pop in.

Thats why its worth factoring sound quality into your big-screen TV research.

Sony HT-S2000 soundbar on TV stand with Netflix Black Mirror menu in background

Even a budget soundbar such as the Sony HT-S2000 can be a huge upgrade on big-screen TV speakers.

If its lacking that dynamic factor, supplement it with a soundbar.

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