If you are in the market for a new flat screen TV, one of the most important things to consider is its size.
Knowing the exact dimensions of the TV before you buy it will ensure that it will fit properly in the location that you choose.
It’s important to know that not all 65-inch TVs are the same size.
They can vary slightly based on the brand and frame design.
Key Takeaways
- Average 65-inch TV size: 58″ x 32″ x 2″.
- Dimensions are for the TV only.
- A TV stand can add around 4″ in height and 10″ in width.
- A 65-inch TV can range from 54 to 59 inches wide.
- A 65-inch TV can range from 30 to 35 inches high.
- A 65-inch TV will not fit in most regular sized SUV’s.
- It is recommended to sit around 9 feet away from a 65-inch TV.
65 Inch TV dimensions
The average size of a 65-inch TV are 58 inches wide, 32 inches tall, and 2 inches thick. These measurements are for the TV only without a stand and as mentioned, the numbers can vary.
There are 3 dimensions that you need to consider when considering TV size.
They are width, height, and depth (thickness).
Width is the measurement of the TV from side to side. Height is the measurement from top to bottom. Depth is how thick the TV is from front to back.
One of the great features of newer flat-screen TVs is the frame design is much smaller than it was years ago.
It was common to see a 3 or 4-inch wide frame around the TV back in the day, like 5 or 10 years ago, but now they are quite small and you barely notice them.
Let’s look at the Samsung 65-inch BE65T-H Pro as an example.
This TV has the dimensions of 57” W x 11.16” D x 35.63” H with the stand and 57” W x 2.35” D x 31.6” H without the stand. The TV itself is only 2.35” thick.
In this example, the Samsung 65-inch TV is only 57 inches wide. The 65-inch measurement is taken diagonally from each corner. This is the screen size.
If you need to know the dimensions in centimeters, they are 144.78 wide x 28.34 deep x 90.50 tall with the stand and 144.78 wide x 5.97 deep x 80.26 without the stand.
An average-sized 65 inch TV has the dimensions of 58″ wide x 32″ tall x 2″ deep.
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65 inch TV dimensions
The following table shows other 65-inch TV dimensions from various brands including Samsung, Amazon Fire, and Sony.
| Samsung Model | Size Inches | Size Centimeters |
|---|---|---|
| TU-8300 Series | 57.2 L x 4.8 D x 33 H | 145.3 x 12.2 x 83.8 |
| Amazon Fire | 57.1 L x 2.9 D x 33.3 H | 145.0 x 7.4 x 84.6 |
| X80K Series | 57.2 L x 2.8 D x 32.9 H | 145.3 x 7.1 x 83.6 |
| Samsung CU-8000 | 57.1 L x 1.0 D x 32.8 H | 145.0 x 2.54 x 83.3 |
How to measure a 65-inch TV?
The following video will show you how to measure a TV properly and help you choose the right size for your space.
How wide is a 65-inch TV?
The average 65-inch TV is 58 inches wide. This can vary from 54 to 59 inches in width between makes and models.
What is the height of a 65-inch TV?
The average 65-inch TV is 33 inches high. This can vary from 30 to 35 inches in height between makes and models.
How big is a 65-inch TV in centimeters?
Knowing that the average 65-inch TV dimensions are 58 inches wide x 32 inches tall x and 2 inches thick, we can convert those numbers to centimeters which equals 147.32 cm wide x 81.28 cm tall x 5.08 cm thick.
Will a 65-inch TV fit in my SUV?
If you are looking to transport a new 65-inch TV in the box, chances are it will not fit in a regular-sized SUV. If you have a large SUV, it’s possible.
These TVs are normally packed very well inside a large box which will take up a lot of room in your vehicle. It’s also recommended that you transport the TV vertically and not place it on its back.
You will need a very large door opening to fit the height of the box.
For example, the Nissan Rogue is a large-size SUV and a 65-inch TV will not fit. Nissan actually mentions that a 50-inch TV will fit.
You can read about how long the Nissan Rogue SUV is here.
Best room size for a 65-inch TV
When you bring home your new 65-inch TV, you will have the option of placing it on a stand or wall mounting it.
You will need to ensure a room is suitable for a TV of this size. You should plan to sit a certain distance away from the TV based on its size.
For a 65-inch TV, it is recommended that you sit 9 feet away. The distance that you sit will impact the perceived picture quality.
If you plan to sit further than 9 feet away, you should consider a larger TV.
Box dimensions for a 65-inch TV
If you are buying a 65-inch TV from a store, most likely it will come in a large box. It’s important to know the box size if you are transporting it.
As mentioned above, most 65-inch TV’s will not fit in a regular sized SUV.
The box dimensions for the Sony 65-inch 4K Smart TV are 63″ W x 37″ H x 7″ D.
How many pixels does a 65-inch 4K TV have?
A 4K TV has 3,840 horizontal pixels and 2,160 vertical pixels for a total of 8.3 million pixels.
How much does a 65-inch TV weigh?
On average, a 65-inch TV weighs between 40 to 80 pounds with most being around 55 pounds.
An example of a lightweight 65-inch TV is the Hisense A6 Series 65-Inch Class 4K UHD Smart Google TV which only weighs 36.4 pounds.