Luckily, brightness doesn't vary at all between different scenes.' It doesn't get as bright as the Vizio M7 Series Quantum 2021, so visibility might be an issue in really bright rooms.

Also, our unit has noticeable gray uniformity issues that could get distracting during sports.' It has narrow viewing angles, so it's not a good choice for watching the game with a large group of friends. Unfortunately, it has a slow response time that makes motion look blurry.

Rtings: 'It's not a bad choice for use in well-lit rooms because it has good reflection handling, but it doesn't get very bright. Unfortunately, our unit has some uniformity issues that are noticeable during slow, panning shots.' It doesn't have any issues upscaling 1080p content like from Blu-rays, and it removes judder from 24p sources. Rtings: 'It has a VA panel with a high native contrast ratio and fantastic black uniformity, but it lacks a local dimming feature to improve the picture quality in dark scenes. Although it displays a wide color gamut, it's just okay for watching HDR content because it doesn't get bright enough to make highlights pop.' It's okay for watching sports as it has good reflection handling, but it has narrow viewing angles. It has a few gaming features like FreeSync support and low input lag, but motion looks blurry due to the slow response time. Rtings: 'It's decent for watching movies in dark rooms because it has an outstanding native contrast and fantastic black uniformity, but there's no local dimming. It has a few more gaming-oriented features than other budget models like FreeSync variable refresh rate (VRR) support, but it's limited to HDMI 2.0 inputs, so you can't use the PS5 or Xbox Series X to their full capabilities.' Luckily, you can easily cast anything you want from your phone using Google Chromecast or Apple AirPlay 2. This TV comes with the latest version of the Vizio SmartCast system, which is user-friendly and has a bunch of pre-installed apps, but you can't download any extra apps. It's part of Vizio's 2021 M Series lineup, sitting below the Vizio M7 Series Quantum 2021, which has a couple of more features like local dimming and a backlight strobing feature.

It's available in a wide range of sizes, from 43 to 75 inches, so you can easily get the right size for your setup. Bottom Line (Rtings): 'The Vizio M6 Series Quantum 2021 is a lower mid-range, budget-friendly TV.

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