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Black Friday Tv Sales 65 Inch


Black Friday Tv Sales 65 Inch

Alright, let's talk about Black Friday. Specifically, Black Friday and those siren-song 65-inch TVs. Are we all in agreement that it's a bit... much?

Don't get me wrong, I love a good deal. But the annual frenzy? The elbow-throwing, sleep-deprived stampedes? I’d rather binge-watch cat videos.

The 65-Inch Myth

Here's my totally (un)popular opinion: most of us don’t actually need a 65-inch TV. It's a want, disguised as a "necessity" by clever marketing.

I'm not judging! I, too, have fallen prey to the allure of bigger is better. My living room is proof.

Is Your Living Room Ready?

Seriously, though, measure your living room. A 65-inch screen needs space to breathe, you know. Otherwise, you'll be practically cross-eyed watching Netflix.

Imagine straining your neck to see the corners of the screen. Not exactly the relaxing movie night you envisioned, is it?

My grandma’s living room has a 65-inch. She sits like three feet away. I fear for her eyesight.

The "Deals" That Aren't Always Deals

Now, let's dissect those Black Friday "deals." Sometimes, they're just…okay. A slightly discounted price on a model that's been around for ages.

Samsung's 65-Inch QLED Is One of the Best Black Friday TV Deals
Samsung's 65-Inch QLED Is One of the Best Black Friday TV Deals

Retailers are masters of the game. They make you think you're scoring a major win when, in reality, you're just saving a few bucks on something they wanted to get rid of anyway.

It’s all smoke and mirrors. Don't get blinded by the flashing lights.

The Alternative Black Friday

Instead of battling the crowds for a 65-inch TV you might not even need, how about a different kind of Black Friday?

Stay home. Make popcorn. Watch a movie on your perfectly adequate (and probably paid-off) TV.

Or, hear me out: a nature walk! The trees are free, and the resolution is incredible.

Here’s the cheapest 65-inch 4K TVs on Black Friday 2019 - The Checkout
Here’s the cheapest 65-inch 4K TVs on Black Friday 2019 - The Checkout

Embrace the Small Screen (Sometimes)

There's something to be said for a smaller screen. It's less overwhelming. It forces you to focus.

And let's be honest, most of us watch stuff on our phones anyway. Are we really that committed to the giant screen experience?

Sometimes, intimacy is better than immersion. Deep thoughts on screen sizes, I know.

The Joy of Secondhand

Consider this a radical thought. Instead of brand-new and shiny, go secondhand! People upgrade their TVs all the time, and their perfectly good older models end up online for a steal.

You might find a 65-inch TV (if you're still really set on it) for a fraction of the price. Plus, you're being eco-friendly. High five!

Black Friday 65-inch TV deals 2024: the best early deals on Samsung, LG
Black Friday 65-inch TV deals 2024: the best early deals on Samsung, LG

Check out your local classifieds or online marketplaces. You might be surprised.

The Unpopular Truth About Black Friday

Okay, here it is: Black Friday is overrated. It's a manufactured frenzy designed to get us to spend money we don't need to on things we don't really want.

We’re all just a bunch of sheep, following the crowd to the slaughter (of our bank accounts).

Maybe that's a bit dramatic. But you get my point.

Resist the Urge!

This year, I challenge you to resist the urge. Resist the Black Friday madness. Resist the allure of the 65-inch TV.

Samsung OLED 65-inch TV is 35% off in Amazon's Black Friday sale | T3
Samsung OLED 65-inch TV is 35% off in Amazon's Black Friday sale | T3

Instead, spend time with loved ones. Read a book. Learn to knit. Anything but stand in line at 4 AM.

Your sanity (and your wallet) will thank you.

My Black Friday Confession

I might browse online. But I won't actually buy anything. Except maybe socks. Everyone needs socks.

But definitely no 65-inch TV. I swear. Unless it’s like, 90% off. Then all bets are off.

Just kidding! (Mostly.)

Happy (and hopefully peaceful) Black Friday, everyone!

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