Mounting Dream Full Motion 65-inch
Score: 84/100
Perlesmith TV Mount
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Mounting Dream MD2380 is a full-motion articulating TV mount offering extensive swivel, tilt, and post-installation adjustments for 32-65" screens up to 99 lb. Its heavy-duty build and UL certification come with a deep mounting profile and a requirement for wood studs, which can limit placement options. Best for families seeking a robust, versatile mount for living-room or home-theater setups on stud walls.
The Perlesmith PSLTK1 is a tilt-only mount for 37-85-inch TVs up to 132 lb, built from cold-rolled steel with a 1.2-inch retracted profile. It requires stud or concrete walls and offers limited swivel. Suitable for users who need sturdy tilt positioning on robust walls.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
45 kg | 59.9 kgbest | |
65 inches | 85 inchesbest | |
5 degrees | 7 degreesbest | |
45 degreesbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 435 mm | 30.5 mmbest |
81 mmbest | — | |
10 yearsbest | 5 years | |
| ↓ lower better | 5.06 kg | 1.8 kgbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Compatibility(2) | ||
Maximum TV Size (inches) | 65 inches | 85 inches |
VESA Patterns | 400x400 | 200x100 to 600x400 mm (excluding 100x100) |
Movement(2) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | 5 up, 15 down degrees | 7 degrees |
Mount Type | full-motion | tilt |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | bolts, Allen key | Perlesmith PSLFK10 full‑motion TV wall mount, Mounting hardware kit (bolts, screws, anchors), Pull‑cord locks for extension safety, Cable management straps, Installation instructions manual |
Support(2) | ||
Warranty (years) | 10 years | 5 years |
Certifications | UL | UL-listed |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight Capacity (kg) | 45 kg | 59.9 kg |
Profile Depth (mm) | 435 mm | 30.5 mm |
Mount Weight (kg) | 5.06 kg | 1.8 kg |
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Professional reviewers describe the MD2380 as a heavy-duty, full-motion powerhouse that delivers smooth swivel and tilt, reliable dual-arm stability, and effective glare reduction, though they note the need for wood studs and a somewhat involved assembly process.
Everyday users appreciate the mount's wide swivel range, solid construction, and the ability to pull the TV out 17.5 inches for immersive viewing, but they commonly complain about the complexity of the initial setup and the restriction to stud-only installations.
“heavy-duty, full motion powerhouse”
Professional sources, though lacking formal reviews, consistently emphasize the mount's UL certification, heavy-duty steel construction and full-motion versatility, positioning it as a reliable, space-saving solution for large-screen home theaters.
Everyday users praise the easy angle adjustments and solid feel of the mount, while commonly noting that installation requires stud or concrete anchoring and can be physically demanding, especially when accessing rear TV ports.
