OLED, QLED, or Mini-LED? Which to TV Buy in 2025

Confused about which TV to buy in 2025? You're not alone. In this ultimate 2025 TV buying guide, Caleb Denison breaks down everything you need to know about today's top TV technologies: OLED, QLED, Mini-LED, and LED TVs. Whether you're shopping for a budget-friendly screen or a top-tier home theater experience, this guide will help you avoid mistakes and choose the right display for your needs. Learn the differences between W-OLED, QD-OLED, direct-lit LED, full-array local dimming, and more. Don’t buy a new TV without watching this first!

BUY/PREORDER 2025 TVS
🛒 LG G5 OLED: https://howl.link/lsnareh03nkwf
🛒 LG C5 OLED: https://howl.link/7obeyihmk3mp4
🛒 LG B5 OLED: https://howl.link/l4lp857gw2cz2
🛒 Bravia 8 MK II QD-OLED: https://bhpho.to/3FT3nGD
🛒 Bravia 5 Mini LED: https://bhpho.to/3YaHJny
🛒 Sony Bravia 9 Mini LED: https://howl.link/zwarivluae2kc
🛒 Sony A95L QD-OLED: https://howl.link/voc9rub3mfwk9
🛒 Sony Bravia 8 OLED: https://howl.link/al0twj6sxgla7
🛒 Sony Bravia 7 Mini LED: https://howl.link/85q8rj9unu2jt
🛒 Sony Bravia 3 LED: https://howl.link/pz2j396f0hy8r
🛒 Samsung QN90F: https://howl.link/psgz7oa1c0dea
🛒 TCL QM6K: https://howl.link/qw5fnaw1k0f45
🛒 Hisense U8QG Mini LED: https://howl.link/frrhd364hv84z

VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
2:17 2025 TV Display Types
3:10 Types of OLED TVs
3:20 LCD vs. OLED
4:10 Types of LCD & LED TVs
4:20 Edge Lit
5:25 Direct Lit
6:35 Full Array Local Dimming
7:37 Quantum Dot
9:05 Mini LED
10:28 OLED TVs Explained
11:48 W-OLED
12:40 QD-OLED
13:51 Four-Stack / Tandem OLED
14:53 OLEDs at Larger Screen Sizes
15:24 Final Advice

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