- Is the VIZIO V705XH3 good for movies?
- Yes for size and streaming convenience. Its LCD panel does not reach the black levels of mini-LED or OLED sets, so dark scenes look less deep, but the 70-inch 4K picture and HDR support handle most streaming and broadcast content well.
- Does it have a smart platform?
- Yes. It runs Vizio's SmartCast platform, which includes the major streaming apps and supports casting from phones and tablets. A separate streaming stick is not required for the built-in apps.
- What is the refresh rate?
- This is a standard 60Hz-class 4K LCD TV, not a high-refresh gaming panel. It is fine for casual console play and streaming, but competitive gamers should look at sets with 120Hz panels and HDMI 2.1.
- How does it compare with Vizio's higher V-Series models?
- Higher V-Series models add quantum-dot color and full-array local dimming for better contrast and brightness. This set keeps the large screen and smart features but with a more basic backlight, so it is the value pick in the range.
- Do I need a soundbar?
- The built-in speakers are adequate for news and casual viewing, but they lack bass and impact for movies. Most owners of large TVs add a soundbar or a home theater system for a better experience.
- What is in the box?
- The TV, its stand feet, a remote, batteries and a power cord. HDMI and other cables are not included, so plan for those separately.
- Where is the VIZIO V705XH3 70-Inch Class 4K HDR Smart TV cheapest?
- At appliancepartstore, for $99,999.00, as of our latest check.