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Henry St Leger

New mini-LED and OLED TVs were brighter than ever in 2024 – but how bright do they need to be?

TCL QM851G TV showing image of man wearing sunglasses.

How bright is your TV screen? And can you answer that, beyond “yes, I can see the moving pictures”?

Brightness is crucial for a good viewing experience on the best TVs. It ensures visibility, illuminating detail and infusing colors with depth and vibrancy, and you’ll need a decently bright screen to counteract ambient light for daytime viewing or a brightly-lit room in your home.

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