The 7 Best Smart TVs for Web Browsing
By Trae Jacobs,
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If you are in the market for a new TV, you want to make sure it has all the features you need. One of the options that many people want in their Smart TV is a web browser available for use in the apps section.
Keep reading to learn more about the best Smart TVs for web browsing.
Web Browsing via Smart TV
Web browsing can be done on a Smart TV the same as it can be done on a mobile device or a computer. Some TVs are better suited for this type of operation than others. We are going to go over the top 7 Smart TVs that are currently on the market that have a web browser included.
Web browsing can be done with screen casting services also. All of these TVs listed include the ability to connect with Chromecast, Apple Airplay, Alexa, and Google Assistant. These TVs are the top of the line when it comes to Smart TVs, having some of the best input lag times on the market.
LG C9 OLED TV
This OLED TV is a 4k TV that comes in several different big screen sizes. The input lag of this TV, which is the amount of time that the electronic takes to react to a button being pressed, is 13.5ms at 1080p/60Hz.
This TV works with Apple Airplay, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa and screen casting.
LG has its own web browser simply called web browser available in its standard lineup of apps.
TCL Class 6-Series 4k QLED TV
TCL Smart TV’s use either screen casting or 2 separate possibilities for a web browser that are available in the Google Play Store.
JioPages and Mozilla Firefox are both available for download on TCL Android TV’s. The Roku platform also makes web browsing easy on TCL Smart TVs.
The input lag of this TV is rated at 11.3ms at 1080p/60Hz so the response time is outstanding.
Samsung Q80T 4K TV
This TV uses what is called a Tizen operating system for web browsing. The web browser will be preinstalled on this Smart TV. This TV also comes with a remote that doesn’t require line of sight so it is ideal for your web browsing experience.
The input lag of this TV is 15.1ms at 1080p/60Hz. This is another fast responding TV that operates at optimum performance.
Sony X950H 4k Ultra HD Smart TV
The web browser on a Sony TV can be found preinstalled just like the browser on a Samsung TV in the apps section.
As with all smart TVs, this Sony has casting capabilities along with Apple Airplay and Google Assistant.
Vizio P-Series Quantum X Smart TV
This TV allows the possibility for Chromecast and Airplay to be used with it also. Many other screencasting apps can be found via the App Store or Google Play Store if you are trying to use your mobile device for casting to the TV.
The input lag of this TV is rated at 14.7ms at 1080p/60Hz and has some of the best Quantum color technology available on the market.
If you would like to learn more about Vizio, check out this article.
LG G1 OLED 4K Smart TV with AI ThinQ
This LG comes with its own web browser also just like all LG smart TVs that are currently on the market.
It has all the options available for connection ranging from Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Airplay, and Chromecast.
The input lag responsiveness time of this TV is an astonishing 9.93ms at 1080p/60Hz.
Vizio Class M6 Premium Quantum LED 4k UHD Smart TV
VIZIO’s SmartCast includes an all-new Voice Remote, and Apple AirPlay 2 and Chromecast built-in to its 4k Ultra HD system.
This is the only way you can use a web browser on a Vizio TV, since they don’t have their own application available for use on their platform.
Using Chromecast for Screen Casting
Since it is such a popular service that is most commonly used over any other means, we thought we would give Google Chromecast a quick rundown of operation so you can be familiar in case you are thinking of using it in the future.
After hooking up your Chromecast through Google Home, all you need to do is play media in your browser, like Chrome for example. From there you can select the option to cast through Google Home with your TV listed on the prompt.
The whole process of streaming via Google Chromecast is similar to other options like Apple Airplay and is used exactly the same way.
Conclusion
We quickly went through some of the top TVs on the market for your web browsing needs. Don’t worry if the TV you are looking at buying isn’t on this list. Almost all Smart TVs are coming out with these options already built in at low price points. You are sure to find a TV out there that is ideal for your entertainment.