Televisions are becoming gloriously complicated again.
Just when you thought you’d nailed all the acronyms (OLED, HDR, QLED, etc), there’s a bunch of new jargon to master as a fresh wave of screen TV tech heads to the high street. But don’t fret if you don’t know your True RGB from your Freely – we’re here to help you through what’s hot to watch in 2026.
It’s actually a great time to buy a new telly. The latest display innovations mean better-than-ever picture quality, while screen sizes are getting bigger than ever.
And with a summer of sport on the way, led by the FIFA World Cup, who doesn’t want a shiny new screen to catch all the action on?
We’ve taken an early look at the latest models and the best of the rest, so you can upgrade your viewing with confidence. Whether you want a picture-perfect OLED, massive Micro RGB, or simply the best value gogglebox around, we’ve got you covered…
Best TV for Picture Quality
Samsung
65” Micro Rgb R95h 4k Samsung Vision Ai Smart Tv (2026)
- Samsung R95H Micro RGB
- Price: £3,299 (65-inch)
- Screen sizes available: 65-, 75-, 85-inches
- Size: 1442.9 x 831.2 x 52 mm (wxhxd)
- Display Technology: Micro RGB
- HDMI: Yes, x 4
- HDR: YesOperating System: Tizen
- Price: £3,299
- Weight: 19.1kg
Samsung’s latest flagship TV, the R95H, uses ground-breaking Micro RGB display technology for a truly scintillating picture. Micro-sized red, green, and blue LED backlights offer breathtaking brightness and colour richness. Powered by Samsung’s Micro RGB AI Engine, the R95H delivers exceptional colour accuracy, along with deep blacks and pristine detail. Not only is the R95H exceptionally bright, it sports a Glare Free screen coating that keeps unwanted room reflections and lights at bay. All this makes it ideal for bright room viewing.
Sound isn’t too shabby either, thanks to an 8-channel Dolby Atmos audio system. And if you need more reasons to buy, there’s also Tizen, Samsung’s highly polished smart…