Is the Supersonic SC-2816 a smart TV?

No. It has no Wi-Fi, apps or voice assistants. To stream, plug a streaming stick or box into the HDMI port.

Does it need to be plugged in to work?

No. It has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery and also runs on AC power, so you can watch unplugged for a while.

What can I connect to it?

One HDMI source such as a streaming stick, game console or Blu-ray player, plus USB drives for video and audio files. There is also a headphone jack.

Does it pick up free over-the-air channels?

Yes. The built-in ATSC tuner receives digital broadcast channels, but reception depends on your antenna and location.

Can I mount it on a wall?

It is designed as a portable set with an included stand. Check the back of the unit for mounting holes before planning a wall install.

Is 720p enough for a 16-inch screen?

At this size 720p looks acceptable up close, but the low contrast ratio matters more than resolution for how good the picture appears.

What do buyers say about the Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16-In. Widescreen LED TV?

Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 60 ratings.

Where can I buy the Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16-In. Widescreen LED TV?

14 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, The Wires Zone, NextWarehouse.com, PCNation, Adorama.

Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16-In. Widescreen LED TV

Q: Where is the Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16-In. Widescreen LED TV cheapest?

At Walmart, for $124.99, as of our latest check.

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What reviewers say

3.7 / 560 ratings

Owners rate it around 3.7 out of 5. Most bought it as a cheap, battery-powered second screen and say it does that job; complaints center on picture quality, sound and tuner reception.

What people mention

Picture qualityCriticisedOwners say the 720p image looks soft and the low contrast makes dark scenes muddy.
BatteryPraisedReviewers like watching away from an outlet and find the rechargeable battery the main reason to buy it.
SoundCriticisedThe built-in speakers are described as thin and not loud enough for a room full of people.
ReceptionMixedThe digital tuner works well with a strong antenna but struggles indoors in some locations.
PortabilityPraisedOwners find it light and easy to carry between rooms, into an RV or out to a campsite.
InputsPraisedThe HDMI and USB ports let people plug in a streaming stick, console or media drive.

About the Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16-In. Widescreen LED TV

Supersonic SC-2816 16 Inch Portable LED TV Rechargeable with HDMI & FM Radio

The Supersonic SC-2816 Portable 16 In. Widescreen LED TV omes with HDMI, allowing for single-cable convenience and incredible audio/video quality. The slim design keeps you focused on what's important—the picture. Discover how great that picture can be when you pay attention to the fine details. LEDs make more realistic light areas and dark areas. The TV has a built-in digital TV tuner. The HDMI input allows you to enjoy high definition video and audio so you can connect a true high-definition source, such as a computer, Blu-ray player, or video game console. The built-in lithium rechargeable battery and AC/DC operation allow you to watch your favorite shows at home or on the go. When the show ends, you can use it to listen to the built in FM radio. Multiple inputs allow you to play video and audio files from an external device.