Vizio M65-D0

SmartCast system ; Low-ish price point ; Plenty of ports ; HDR10 and Dolby Vision

Wobbly legs ; All picture modes have issues ; Tablet complicates simple tasks ; No native Amazon Video app

Vizio’s M-Series is a smart new take on 4K HDR TVs, but if you don’t mind going a bit higher in price, there are much better screens out there that look even better and offer everything the M-Series does … well, minus the tablet.

Excellent black levels and contrast. Colors are close to accurate for Rec.709 standards. Comes with an Android tablet.

Color range isn't as wide as other HDR-capable TVs. Included tablet is underpowered for use as anything other than a remote control.

The Vizio M-series offers a solid value for the price, thanks to its dark black levels and Google Cast-based connected features, and the included Android tablet is a nice bonus. The M-series' biggest weakness is color, which is accurate to Rec.709...

Excellent contrast, rich black levels ; Brilliant and fairly accurate colors ; Sharp 4K picture ; Support for both HDR10 and Dolby Vision HDR ; Free Android tablet included

Tablet UI quirks can be a headache ; Only one HDMI input with HDR support ; No TV tuner

While Vizio’s new SmartCast tablet system gave us more headaches than its cool factor made up for, the M65-D0 offers perhaps the most impressive picture quality in its price range, which makes it well worth considering — especially for videophiles on a...

Impressive contrast and shadow detail; Handles both Dolby Vision and HDR10; Affordable price

Wi-Fi sync issue with included tablet remote; No extended-color-gamut capability; Some halo artifacts from local dimming backlight; Only one HDMI 2.0a input

Excellent contrast ; SmartCast is pretty cool ; Great color accuracy ; Smooth motion control technology ; Excellent prices ; Rich deep blacks ; Many sizes and prices ; supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision

SmartCast sometimes glitches ; Peak brightness could be better ; No HDR color support (wide Color Gamut)

The 2016 Vizio M-Series TVs are not only superb for their price as 2016 4K TVs but are excellent and competitive 4K TV models even by the standards of premium ultra HD TVs for this year. We definitely recommend them if you want 4K resolution, HDR and...