Polaroid P55D600

Sharp, colour-rich HD ; Mightily impressive 4K ; HDCP 2.2 compatibility

No HEVC decoder ; So no Netflix 4K ; Smart portal not so great ; Thin sound

Those looking for a cheap UHD television will find the Polaroid 6 Series ticks most of the right boxes. It does a grand job with hi-def TV and Blu-ray, given the price, and looks as crisp as kettle chips with a native 4K source. But there are, of...

Crisp, clean picture with Blu-ray and DVD Punchy colours Easy-to-use interface Good value

Limited 4K playback Not very subtle Impractical stand

This Polaroid isn’t going to rock your world with 4K streaming and the like. But if you can live without it and simply want a decent-performing big TV at a good price, the Polaroid is worth a punt. MORE: Best TVs to buy 2015 MORE: 4K content guide - TV...