Rating TOP-12 TVs with a diagonal of 49 inches. Selection tips, their characteristics, pros and cons

Among all sold TVs, models with a diagonal of 49 inches are popular.

Easy viewing at a distance of 2.5 to 4 meters makes it almost universal for both a spacious living room and a bedroom.

Manufacturers are trying to adapt to the needs of consumers, so a wide range of equipment is on sale for any requests and financial possibilities.

On the one hand, a wide choice is good, but on the other hand, many are lost among brands, descriptions, and characteristics.

A preliminary acquaintance with the main characteristics of 49-inch TVs and an overview of the most rated models will help you not to be disappointed in the purchase.

Rating of the TOP 12 best TVs with a diagonal of 49 inches

Place	Model	Price
Inexpensive models up to 30,000 rubles
#1	LG 49UM7090 49" (2019)
#2	LG 49UM7450 49" (2019)
#3	Shivaki STV-49LED42S 49" (2020)
#4	LG 49UK6200 49" (2018)
4K UHD Models
#1	LG 49UM7490 49" (2019)
#2	LG 49UM7300 49" (2019)
#3	NanoCell LG 49SM9000 49" (2019)
#4	LG 49UM7100 49" (2019)
Premium 4K models with QLED technology
#1	QLED Samsung QE49Q70RAU 49" (2019)
#2	QLED Samsung QE49Q77RAU 49" (2019)
#3	QLED Samsung QE49Q60RAU 49" (2019)
#4	QLED Samsung QE49Q67RAU 49" (2019)

The main criteria for choosing a TV

They are presented in the description of online stores or in the instructions for each device.

In order not to waste time on a long analysis, You can use the following summary:

1. The resolution is higher - the picture is clearer.
   For a 49-inch TV, it must be at least HD. Above is the resolution of Full HD and 4K (UltraHD).
2. Display: LCD, OLED and QLED (premium model).
3. The recommended refresh rate is 50Hz.
   For more powerful devices - 80-100 Hz.
4. Manual brightness and contrast adjustmentto be able to independently improve the image quality of the content being played.
5. Sound matters if an acoustic system is not purchased in addition to the equipment.
   Standard set - 2 speakers of 5 Kt each and Dolby Digital system.

Dimensions: 49" diagonal in centimeters

Many find it difficult to imagine the size of a 49-inch TV. Translating this value in centimeters, it turns out:

• diagonal - 124.46 cm;
• width - 108.48 cm;
• height - 61.02 cm.

These are screen settings. The overall size is also affected by the frame around it.

In modern models, it is very thin - from a few centimeters to several millimeters.

Overview of 49-inch TVs

The given rating was compiled on the basis of an analysis of the best-selling TVs and consumer reviews of them.

For convenience, it is divided into three sections: budget, mid-range and premium models.

Inexpensive models up to 30,000 rubles

For example, if the TV is bought as a large monitor for a computer or watching movies online, then buying a powerful and expensive device does not make sense. It will be an overpayment for unnecessary functionality.

TOP-4 rating of the best inexpensive models according to customer reviews and ratings.

#1

LG 49UM7090 49? (2019)

A good TV with a wide viewing angle without image distortion and voice control.

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A convenient model for both medium-sized rooms and large rooms.

High-quality image transmission is carried out thanks to 4K resolution with Active technology and LED backlighting. The Ultra Surround sound system delivers good bass and high tones.

It is popular among fans of video games through game consoles and consoles.

Specifications:

• type - LED TV;
• resolution - 4K UltraHD;
• HDR format - HDR10 Pro;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

#2

LG 49UM7450 49? (2019)

TV with wide viewing angle, realistic 4K picture and voice and gesture control.

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A model that has taken a stable position at the top of sales.

With a resolution of 3840×2160 and a viewing angle of 178 degrees, the TV is ideal for viewing in large rooms or playing video games.

The presence of the 360 ​​VR function will please the user with the quality of panoramic images, as well as in statics and dynamics.

The built-in browser and Wi-Fi connectivity make it easy to view content without the need to download files separately or connect the TV to a computer via an additional cable.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

#3

Toshiba 49L5865EV 49? (2019)

An excellent TV for those who prefer evenings with their family watching, as well as for those who care about high-quality picture transmission in video games.

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The consumer will appreciate the clarity of the image and a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees.

SmartTV and Wi-Fi connectivity make it easy to watch content from the Internet, such as YouTube, Netflix, and more.

A sufficient number of connectors will allow you to connect any external devices to the TV. And even a child can handle voice control.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - Full HD;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (16 W);
• Smart TV - yes.

#4

TCL L49S6400 49? (2019)

The TV will demonstrate the color quality of all facets of shades, resulting in a sharp image with high detail.

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Thanks to him, there are more and more empty seats in cinemas, as full immersion in the film is available without leaving home.

The built-in Android-based system allows you to install applications from Google Play.

Management and navigation will not cause any difficulties. You can connect headphones and an external speaker system via Bluetooth.

Connectors are located on the side, which is convenient when connecting external devices. Dolby Digital sound and Bass boost function will give surround and realistic sound without distortion.

Characteristics:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - Full HD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10;
• refresh rate - 60 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (16 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the Android platform.

4K UHD Models

4K TVs have replaced FullHD. Due to the high pixel density the image looks more realistic and clearer.

Therefore, by buying such models, you "invest" in the future. And for video game lovers, a TV with this resolution is just a godsend.

The most popular models with 4k UHD in terms of price and quality.

#1

LG 49UM7490 49? (2019)

In terms of price-quality ratio, this TV definitely occupies a leading position.

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4K image quality and a "responsive" interface of the operating system will not leave anyone indifferent.

Model with a frequency of 50 Hz and high-quality sound. The presence of SmartTV will allow you to watch movies and any other content via the Internet, connecting via Wi-Fi.

Equipped with built-in USB, Bluetooth, HDMI connectors. In general, this is a fairly versatile and multifunctional TV.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

#2

LG 49UM7300 49? (2019)

This TV model will be an excellent choice for viewing in a bright room, thanks to the peak brightness in SDR, which fights reflections well.

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4K TV with wide viewing angle. The model is suitable as a monitor for a computer and for video games, due to the low response time.

The color rendering is saturated. Image - The bright, glossy finish diffuses reflections without the purple tint that many TVs have.

The sound conveys scenes with dialogues well.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

#3

NanoCell LG 49SM9000 49? (2019)

An excellent model with vivid color reproduction without dull areas thanks to Nano Cell technology.

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Thanks to the Direct LED system, the illumination is evenly distributed without glare.

Four built-in speakers provide high-quality and surround sound.

SmartTV makes it easy to open any web page, watch videos and play games.

The built-in light sensor automatically adjusts the backlight, which reduces power consumption and negative impact on vision.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV, NanoCell;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10, Dolby Vision;
• refresh rate - 100 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, four speakers (40 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

#4

LG 49UM7100 49? (2019)

Uniform illumination without flashes is carried out thanks to the Direct LED system, where the diodes are placed behind the screen and over the entire area.

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Surround sound is achieved through two built-in speakers and special signal processing.

SmartTV works like a computer, through which you can easily browse the web, watch movies or play games.

Thanks to the light sensor, which independently adjusts the brightness depending on the illumination of the room, energy consumption and a negative impact on vision are reduced.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format - HDR10;
• refresh rate - 50 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the webOS platform.

Premium 4K models with QLED technology

Main advantage TV with QLED technology is high brightness of the quantum dot glow, which at the output gives a more contrasting and brighter image.

#1

QLED Samsung QE49Q70RAU 49? (2019)

The QE49Q70RAU will amaze you with incredible 4K image quality and detail.

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Quantum dot technology in this TV shows itself in all its glory.

The colors are vibrant, juicy and bright. A 10-bit matrix gives excellent black reproduction.

The viewing angle is not quite perfect, but not critical either. High quality HDR content is reproduced thanks to local dimming (40 zones) and a high peak brightness value. SmartTV does not slow down.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV, QLED;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format – HDR10, HDR10+;
• refresh rate - 100 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, four speakers (40 W);
• Smart TV - yes.

#2

QLED Samsung QE49Q77RAU 49? (2019)

Aesthetically appealing model will leave a vivid impression of the quality and saturation of the image at an affordable price.

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Local Dimming technology allows you to change the backlight value in certain areas of the screen to view an image that is comfortable for the eyes.

Three speakers with a total power of 40 W and a subwoofer will delight you with surround and deep sound.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV, QLED;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format – HDR10, HDR10+;
• refresh rate - 100 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, three speakers (40 W), subwoofer;
• Smart TV - yes.

#3

QLED Samsung QE49Q60RAU 49? (2019)

An excellent TV with an updated Quantum 4K processor, which will create an incredible viewing experience of high-quality and most detailed images.

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It supports the Quantum system, which analyzes the image and independently selects the color reproduction, contrast on each screen area.

The playback sound is optimized for any scene. The Smart Hub interface and universal One Remote control give you easy control when downloading applications, setting up a game console or watching TV.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV, QLED;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format – HDR10, HDR10+;
• refresh rate - 100 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the Tizen platform.

#4

QLED Samsung QE49Q67RAU 49? (2019)

An excellent TV in the price / quality ratio, which will give the most voluminous color and rich and detailed color reproduction.

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Thanks to QLED technology, even the smallest details will be visible during viewing.

The Quantum HDR system adapts to the picture on the screen, independently adjusts the clarity, which will allow you to accurately see everything that happens even in dark scenes.

SmartTV is fast, in addition to viewing content from the network, it is possible to communicate with friends on social networks directly from the TV. For those who love video games, Steam Link support is built in.

Specifications:

• type - LCD TV, QLED;
• resolution - 4K UHD, HDR;
• HDR format – HDR10, HDR10+;
• refresh rate - 100 Hz;
• stereo sound - yes;
• sound - Dolby Digital, two speakers (20 W);
• Smart TV - yes, the Tizen platform.

Reviews

Conclusion

When it comes to the question of which TV is better to choose, you should not rely solely on consumer reviews and advertising.

When choosing, you should be guided by the following rules:

1. Make a choice, focusing on the operating conditions of the model and its purpose.
2. If you need a TV for easy channel viewing, it is better to opt for inexpensive devices with simple controls.
3. Gamers should look at the possibility of connecting a console or game console, as well as on frame rate and screen quality.
   Such a device will be significantly more expensive.
4. Study the market demand in advance: what models are popular among consumers and why.
   Such an action will help not to fall for the tricks of a sales assistant in an attempt to sell stale goods.

Useful video

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