Which is better for a 70-inch TV?

The Rowe. It is rated for TVs up to 70 inches and 300 lbs total, while the Nathan James Iris tops out at 65 inches and 150 lbs.

Is the Nathan James Iris worth the extra money?

Only if you want the arched soft-close doors, the taller 30.6-inch profile and the option to line up multiple units. On capacity and price, the Rowe wins: $363.00 at GEG Comfort versus $699.98 at Nathan James as of November 3, 2026.

Which has more storage?

The Rowe. It has two doors, six compartments and three adjustable shelves plus an open center shelf. The Nathan James has two cabinets with one adjustable shelf each.

Which is easier to assemble?

The Nathan James lists about 200 minutes. The Rowe requires assembly but does not list a time, and its box weighs 116.87 lbs, so plan for two people.

Which fits a smaller room?

The Nathan James is narrower at 63 inches wide and 16.9 inches deep, but taller at 30.6 inches. The Rowe is 65 inches wide and 17.75 inches deep but only 23.75 inches tall.

Do both have cable management and tip-over safety?

The Rowe lists a wire management hole and a tipover restraint. The Nathan James includes anti-tip hardware but does not list a cable hole.

Wood Arched TV Console Stand for TVs up to 65" Oak vs Rowe 65-inch 2-door Wood TV Stand Media Console Light Oak

Buy the Rowe if you want a wide, low console for a big TV at a much lower price: $363.00 at GEG Comfort as of November 3, 2026, versus $699.98 at Nathan James for the Nathan James unit. Buy the Nathan James Iris if you want a taller, narrower cabinet with soft-close arched doors and a modular design you can line up side by side. The Rowe holds a larger screen and far more weight for about half the money; the Nathan James looks more finished and stores more per cabinet.

Today the Rowe 65-inch 2-door Wood TV Stand Media Console Light Oak costs $336.98 less at its best price.

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