The Vizio television looks excellent in bright scenes but the local dimming creates noticeable blooming around subtitles at night. The smart features are fine and the price was fair. It's a genuinely mixed experience that depends a lot on what you're watching.
Bright, fair price
Blooming and dimming halos in dark scenes
The Vizio TV has a lovely bright panel and great picture out of the box. The SmartCast platform, though, can be slow and occasionally shows ads on the home screen which I find annoying. The hardware is great; the software experience leaves me torn.
Bright panel, good picture
Sluggish SmartCast, home-screen ads
Really pleased with my Vizio 4K set, the colours are accurate and gaming feels responsive in game mode. For the price it competes with pricier brands easily. My only complaint is the remote is basic and lacks shortcut buttons I'd have liked.
Accurate colours, responsive gaming, great price
Basic remote, few shortcuts
My Vizio smart TV delivers a crisp picture and the built-in streaming covers everything I watch. Picture calibration out of the box was surprisingly good. The only minor gripe is the SmartCast app on my phone sometimes drops the connection mid-cast.
Crisp picture, good calibration
Casting app drops connection occasionally
My Vizio soundbar with the wireless sub completely transformed movie nights, with rich bass and clear dialogue that fills the room. Setup over HDMI was plug and play and the Dolby Atmos effect is genuinely immersive. Incredible value for the audio quality you get.
Powerful bass, clear dialogue, easy setup