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Enjoy the best of Netflix with the right TV — here’s how to pick your next TV for better Netflix and chilling
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Enjoy the best of Netflix with the right TV — here’s how to pick your next TV for better Netflix and chilling

by Vyncent ChanMay 25, 2018
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What to look for in a TV?

You may think TVs are rather simple. It’s just a display, right? Not all TVs are created equal though. We have on one end, the simple LCD TVs that will set you back for less than RM1000, all the way up to those that cost as much as car. So how do you pick the right one for your home, given the extensive choices available? Aside from setting your budget, here are a few features you want in your next TV:

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A smart TV lets you directly stream from Netflix without having to hook up additional hardware. It simplifies the entire experience, so all you need to do is just sit back, relax, Netflix and chill.

Shortcut buttons on the remote

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Get a smart TV with a shortcut button on its remote, so you can immediately fire up Netflix with a single button press. Easier for your parents and you to catch up on those endless K-dramas.

Quick start up time

Ain’t nobody got time for waiting for their TVs to slowly boot! We gotta binge on those series, stat! A wait longer than a few seconds is just too long.

Pick up where you left off

Having a TV that turns off and comes back to where you were the last time is a great feature. If you have this feature, the shortcut button might even be redundant.

A great display

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4K and HDR is a must, if your bandwidth supports it, that is. 4K lets you enjoys sharper visuals, while HDR gives your brighter, deeper colors with enhanced dynamic range. Since Netflix supports both technologies, you will want a TV that lets you take advantage of the upgraded visual experience.

Good sound

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Well, you can’t really get good sound from your TV itself. But you will want to ensure that your TV is capable of supporting audio-out options to connect it to surround sound systems, whether you want to go all out with multi-speaker sound systems for cinema-grade audio, or just opt for a soundbar to keep things compact.

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Can’t really identify which TV has what? Well Netflix has curated a list of TVs here from various brands that are capable of delivering a solid Netflix-and-chill experience.

About The Author
Vyncent Chan
Technology enthusiast, casual gamer, pharmacy graduate. Strongly opposes proprietary standards and always on the look out for incredible bang-for-buck.

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