The Best Artificial Christmas Trees, as Blind-Judged By Interior Designers

ModelScore Out of 75WIREDTIREDHeights Available (in Feet)Lighting OptionsAccessories IncludedShippingWarrantyBalsam Hill Vermont White Spruce72Extremely full and lush. Realistic texture thanks to a mix of needle types. Upward-sloping branches make ornament hanging easy. Looks full and festive with minimal fluffingHigher price. Its thickness can make disassembly challenging.4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 18Unlit, color and clear LED, clear LED, C7 Multicolor LED, Twinkly brand app-controlled lightsTree stand, storage bag, protective gloveFree shipping on orders $350+, $10 standard shipping3-year limited warrantyKing of Christmas King Flock71Realistic “fresh snow” flocked look. Full, thick branches. Comes with a remote to change light brightness and set a time.No option for colored LED lights. There was some shedding even in this short test. Disassembly is more difficult than setup.6.5, 7.5, 8, 9, 10, 12Unlit, white LEDTree stand, storage bag, protective gloves, remote, and foot pedalFree shipping on U.S. orders2-year limited warrantyKing of Christmas Cypress Spruce67Full and lush appearance without being too heavy. Well-balanced and sturdy structure. Natural color.Minimal features beyond built-in lights.6.5, 7.5, 8, 9, 10Unlit, warm white, and multicolor light LEDTree stand, storage bag, protective glovesFree shipping on U.S. orders2-year limited warrantyBalsam Hill Balsam Fir59Extremely sturdy branches. Minimal shedding. Full shape and realistic silhouette.Branches and needles appear waxy up close. Flat needles detract from realism.5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13.5, 15, 18Unlit, clear incandescent, clear LED, color and clear LED, clear fairy LED, Twinkly brand app-controlled lightsTree stand, storage bag, protective glovesFree shipping on orders $350+, $10 standard shipping3-year limited warrantyNational Tree Company Dunhill Fir58Pliable branches make it easy to shape. Classic dark green appearance. Wrapped inner pole adds natural look. Soft needles.Requires some effort on assemblers’ end to fluff and perfect.6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 9, 10, 12, 14Unlit, clear, multicolorTree standFree delivery on all orders3-year limited warrantyBalsam Hill Fraser Fir55Quick and easy setup. Minimal fluffing required. Sturdy branch bases.Needles feel plasticky up close. Weak branch tips might not support heavy ornaments.5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 9, 10, 12Unlit, clear incandescent, clear LED, multi LED, color and clear LED, Twinkly brand app-controlled lightsTree stand, storage bag, protective glovesFree shipping on orders $350+, $10 standard shipping3-year limited warranty