Best 42-inch TVs under $1000

Updated April 26, 2025

Browse the top-rated 42-inch televisions for under $1,000 that offer premium picture quality. Get the best balance of performance and value for your dollar. See All TVs

Best Option

LG C3 42"

The best 42-inch TV under $1000 right now is the LG C3 42" with a Rtings score of 9. It has a 4K OLED panel and also scores well for PC use (9.4).

$859 on Amazon

Other Options

LG C4 42"

4K OLED, Rtings: 9

$897

Samsung S90D 42"