If you are looking to upgrade your deck or patio, an outdoor television is the best way to add constant entertainment to your setup. With an outdoor TV, you can host Sunday Football watch parties or watch a film under the stars with your loved ones as you enjoy the last few weeks of fall.
To help you decide which TV models make sense for your space (and investment), I've considered various models' weatherproofing status, brightness display, sound quality, streaming service options, and cost to round up the best options available ahead of your setup upgrade.
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My pick for the best outdoor TV isSamsung's The Terrace for it's bright, anti-reflection screen, durable build and support for a wide range of entertainment apps. You can keep reading below to find out more about Samsung's The Terrace outdoor TV as well as our other top picks.
Samsung Terrace Smart TV tech specs: Screen size:55 inchesResolution:4KRefresh rate:120 HzWaterproofing:IP55
The Samsung Terrace Smart TV has my vote for the best outdoor TV overall. The 55-inch 4K QLED display is specifically designed for the outdoors, and the anti-glare screen prevents the sun from interrupting your entertainment. Plus,IP55 waterproofing protects the device from the elements. The TV also has several popular services and apps, like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and YouTube already included.
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You can connect via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to use the browser function and surf the web. In addition, the Samsung Terrace Smart TV is compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant, and Bixby, so you can save precious time with the help of a smart home assistant. The device also features customizable settings, like film mode and a wide viewing angle, so that you can optimize your viewing experience no matter the occasion.
View now at Samsung View now at Target View now at Best Buy more buying choicesElement Electronics Partial Sun Outdoor Roku TV tech specs: Screen size:55 inchesResolution:4K UHDRefresh rate:60 HzWaterproofing: IP55
With the Element Electronics Partial Sun Outdoor Roku TV, you can set up your television anywhere there is partial sun. The 55-inch display has 4K resolution and HDR10 technology, offering four times the pixels of Samsung's Full HD TV. The tempered, anti-glare screen is twice as bright as indoor models, so it can handle any bright environment, like your back patio on a sunny summer day.
It can also withstand the elements in other ways. The tempered glass is four times stronger than normal glass so you can feel safe knowing it will have the protection it needs when inclement weather arises.
The Element Roku also has a IP55 rating, meaning it's weatherproof against water, dirt, humidity, and even snow. Additionally, this TV can withstand any temperature as low as -4