Rankings
The VIZIO D24f-J09 24-inch TV delivers a sharp 1080p picture with Full Array backlighting and a full suite of smart features, making it ideal for compact spaces. Its modest audio and limited HDMI ports keep it from being a premium choice.
The VIZIO D24fM-K01 is a compact 24-inch Full HD TV that packs a Full Array LED panel, ATSC 3.0 tuner and AMD FreeSync for gaming, making it ideal for small spaces. Its picture is clear but speaker output is weak and the SmartCast UI can feel slow.
The Skyworth 24-inch Portable Smart TV offers a Full HD matte display, Google TV OS and versatile battery-powered operation, making it ideal for outdoor and on-the-go use. Its processor and brightness are modest, and it cannot be wall-mounted, limiting its suitability as a primary living-room TV.
The Magnavox 13MDTD20 is a 13-inch CRT TV with an integrated DVD player, offering a nostalgic 720p picture and solid durability for retro-gaming or secondary-room use. Its lack of digital tuners, HDMI, and modern smart features, plus its weight, limit its appeal for contemporary primary-room viewing.
The Audiobox TV-24D is a portable 24-inch LED TV with a built-in DVD player and dual AC/12 V power capability, making it a practical choice for RVs and campers. Its limited HD-Ready resolution, weak audio and lack of smart features keep it from competing with modern smart TVs.
The Westinghouse 24-inch HD LED TV is a basic, non-smart set with solid connectivity options and low power draw, suited for secondary-room or dorm use. Its low resolution, weak audio and lack of network features keep it from competing with more feature-rich models.
The RCA J15SE1220 Clearview HDTV is a niche 15-inch transparent TV that excels in visual design and durability but falls short on picture resolution, audio power, and feature set for typical home-theater use.
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24 inchesbest | 24 inchesbest | 23.8 inches | 23.6 inches | 15 inches | 13 inches | 24 inchesbest | |
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| ↓ lower better | 9 Wbest | 25.75 W | 60 W | 28 W | 20 W | — | 30 W |
— | 162 nits | 250 nitsbest | 180 nits | 200 nits | — | — | |
18 Wbest | 4 W | 16 W | 6 W | 3 W | — | — |
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Smart TV Operating System | SmartCast | VIZIO SmartCast OS | Google TV | — | — | — | — |
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Screen Size (inches) | 24 inches | 24 inches | 23.8 inches | 23.6 inches | 15 inches | 13 inches | 24 inches |
Resolution | 1080p | 1080p | 1920x1080 | 1366x768 | 1366x768 | 1280x720 | 1366x768 |
HDR Support | — | true | true | false | — | — | — |
Panel Type | LED LCD | LED-LCD | Edge-Lit LED | LED | Flat | CRT | LED |
Brightness (nits) | — | 162 nits | 250 nits | 180 nits | 200 nits | — | — |
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Speaker Output Power (W) | 18 W | 4 W | 16 W | 6 W | 3 W | — | — |
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Power Consumption (W) | 9 W | 25.75 W | 60 W | 28 W | 20 W | — | 30 W |
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HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 |
Wi‑Fi | true | true | true | false | — | — | — |
VESA Mount Compatible | true | true | false | true | true | — | true |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional editors position the D24f-J09 as a standout in the compact TV market, highlighting its rare 1080p resolution, robust SmartCast ecosystem, and gaming-oriented features like FreeSync. They praise the Full Array backlight for better uniformity and note the TV offers an unusually complete set of smart and connectivity options for its size.
Everyday buyers overwhelmingly praise the TV's sharp 1080p picture and the convenience of built-in streaming apps, while common complaints focus on the modest audio, a basic remote, limited HDMI ports, occasional app lag, and a yellow tint that some users need to adjust.
“great little TV”
“The volume is terrible - had to buy external speakers right away.”
“Works great with my Fire Stick, but don't expect cinematic quality.”
Professional reviewers commend the D24fM-K01 for its budget-friendly size, solid 1080p performance and the upgrade to a Full Array LED panel. They note the strong sRGB coverage and the addition of AMD FreeSync and WatchFree+ as meaningful improvements over earlier models. However, they criticize the modest speaker output, borderline color accuracy and occasional SmartCast lag, and they point out the limited HDMI connectivity as a practical shortcoming.
Everyday users overwhelmingly value the TV's compact footprint, clear 1080p picture and the convenience of Bluetooth headphones and free streaming channels. Praise centers on its ease of setup and suitability for secondary spaces. Recurring complaints focus on thin audio, sluggish UI, narrow viewing angles and intrusive ads.
Professional reviewers praise the matte outdoor-friendly display, solid battery life and full Google TV ecosystem, while noting the sluggish processor and modest brightness as main drawbacks.
Everyday users love the portability, rugged handle and ability to run off battery or car power, but complain about laggy operation and insufficient brightness in bright settings.
Professional reviewers note that the Westinghouse model is functional and low-power but suffers from narrow viewing angles, washed-out blacks and a resolution that falls short of Full HD.
Everyday users appreciate the easy setup and compact size, but complain about weak speakers, poor black levels and the absence of built-in smart features.
Professional reviewers note the eye-catching transparent chassis and rugged build, but criticize the modest 720p resolution and low-power audio, positioning it as a design-focused rather than performance-driven product.
Consumers love the novel look and compact size, yet many complain about inconsistent image quality, weak sound, and missing accessories like the remote.
Professional reviewers highlighted the sharp CRT picture, dependable DVD playback and digital audio output, but criticized the lack of a digital tuner and the unit's weight, limiting its appeal for cord-cutters and true portable use.
Everyday users love the durability and suitability for retro gaming, noting many units still work after years, but complain about missing remote, heavy chassis and inability to receive digital OTA channels.
Professional reviewers view the TV-24D as a budget-friendly, no-frills solution that excels in mobile environments due to its dual-power capability and integrated DVD player, but they caution about its limited resolution, weak speakers and occasional reliability problems.
Everyday users appreciate the portability, low power consumption and ease of mounting, especially for RV use, but many complain about poor speaker quality, region-locked DVDs and occasional unit defects.
