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Why we like it: While we tested the 7.5-foot model, this tree is available in heights ranging from 4.5 to 18 feet. Not only did Good Housekeeping Institute Test Engineer Alec Scherma think this tree was very simple to set up, but he noted that it looked much fuller than other trees we tested.

What you should know: This tree has several different UL-certified lighting options to best suit your holiday style. Plus, the lights can stay on the tree while assembling and disassembling, making set-up a breeze.

Why we like it: This is a solid pick if you're looking for a quality tree that won't break the bank. We especially liked its full, fluffy branches inspired by Douglas fir trees, which provide ample space for your favorite ornaments.

What you should know: In addition to this classic green hue, this tree also comes in pink, white and black shades, all of which are also discounted right now. Our testers also caution that this isn't quite as sturdy as pricier models.

Why we like it: Although we haven't tested this exact model, National Tree Company trees have performed well in our tests. Our In addition their "quality" designs, Lab experts said the brand's trees were easy to assemble, although they did require more fluffing than other options we evaluated.

What you should know: This pre-lit tree includes 900 lights that not only can change colors, but will remain lit even when a bulb goes out.

Why we like it: Our Lab pros liked this tree's soft, sturdy needles and "beautiful" blue-green hue, complete with varying branch lengths that lend it a more realistic look.

What you should know: Like other Balsam Hill trees, this artificial spruce comes in a variety of heights and lighting styles. This particular model also includes gloves to wear while fluffing, a storage bag and replacement bulbs should you purchase a pre-lit version.

Why we like it: This tree has 2,514 branches, making it one of the fullest and most realistic trees our experts have found.

What you should know: Per the manufacturer, this tree can be used both indoors and outdoors on a covered porch, in the event that you want to transform your outdoor space into a winter wonderland.

Why we like it: While flocking is a tell-tale sign that your tree is artificial, if that's the look you're going for, our experts recommend this option from Best Choice Products, complete with a snowy finish and lush design. Plus, our testers found it very easy to put together.

What you should know: Although this tree was easy to assemble, our pros said the flocking was quite messy. We also appreciated that this tree is pre-lit.

Why we like it: Should you prefer fir trees, opt for this artificial version from Balsam Hill. Complete with semi-flat needles that mimic the look and feel of actual fir tree branches, our pros loved both the look and the easy assembly.

What you should know: This tree uses Balsam Hill's proprietary "True Needle" technology, which mimics authentic evergreen branches.

Why we like it: If you can't resist stringing your own lights, our pros recommend this un-lit tree from Amazon. Online reviewers raved about both the "solid construction" and how many tips were on each branch, giving this option a realistic appearance.

What you should know: In our tests, this tree was easy to assemble, although it did require some additional fluffing to achieve that full look.

Why we like it: We recommend trying a pencil-style Christmas tree if you're decorating a small space. With realistic branches and heavy flocking to mimic snow, this King of Christmas model is a great option while it's $100 off.

What you should know: While we haven't tested this exact model, per the brand, this flocked option is easy to assemble thanks to hinged design.