Vizio accidentally made the best dumb TV on the market

Vizio's new Mini LED Quantum TV is praised for its hardware quality and budget price, but criticized for its aggressive data collection and mandatory account requirements. The author suggests it is a great 'dumb' TV if users are willing to navigate the intrusive software ecosystem.
When I first started testing Vizio’s 65-inch Mini LED Quantum TV, I thought the big story was that Vizio was back and that it had a quantum-dot TV for under $398 — the cheapest on the market. Vizio’s been pretty quiet since it was acquired by Walmart in 2024, so putting out a TV with quantum dots, which allow for higher brightness levels and more accurate color, at a budget price seemed like a strong comeback.
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