Best TVs under $500
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Cheapest right now: Monster 24" HD LED Battery Smart TV with 12V at $345. The 5 models we track run $345-$495. Updated 5 Aug 2026
Under $500 is the entry tier: a capable second TV for a bedroom, study or spare room, or a first smart TV. Most sets here are 4K LED at smaller-to-mid sizes with a mainstream smart platform, so the useful comparisons are size, brightness and which smart system you prefer.
We rank for value, weighing reviews against the live cheapest price, and the figures refresh automatically from the retailers we track, so the list only ever shows what is actually under $500.
- Screen size 43in
- Panel LED
- Smart OS VIDAA
- Refresh rate 60Hz
- Screen size 32in
- Panel LED
- Smart OS Google TV
- Refresh rate 50Hz
![FFalcon 50" U65A 4K LED Google TV [2026]](/img/product/8f/8fe4951cecb06fa1340ca05081b89277f457afa2-t.webp?v=2d209341)
- Screen size 50in
- Panel LED
- Smart OS Google TV
- Refresh rate 60Hz
![FFalcon 43" U65A 4K LED Google TV [2026]](/img/product/d6/d61c09e166ed3bd718943e5927104448b19ed8b5-t.webp?v=fa41c09f)
- Screen size 43in
- Panel LED
- Smart OS Google TV
- Refresh rate 60Hz
- Screen size 24in
- Panel LED
- Smart OS webOS
- Refresh rate 60Hz
Frequently asked
What's the cheapest TV under $500 right now?
The Monster 24" HD LED Battery Smart TV with 12V at $345, as of 5 Aug 2026.
How much does a TV under $500 cost?
Currently $345 to $495 across the 5 models we track.
Which TV under $500 is the best pick?
Our pick is the Hisense 43" A7KAU 4K UHD LED Smart TV [2023] (4.52/5), from $439.