TCL C81 4K QLED TV (2020)

80% Neofiliac
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Product Overview

TCL C81 is a premium 4K QLED TV in TCL's 2020 lineup. It is powered by a 10-bit VA panel and available in 55", 65", and 75" size classes.
A highlight of the TCL C81 is a high screen-to-body ratio up to 91.86%. Additionally, it supports HDR formats including HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), and PQ10. It covers 93% of DCI-P3 color space, which is excellent news for those who appreciate color accuracy. It performs exceptionally in delivering contrast.
In terms of drawbacks, the TCL C81 has a slow 6.5 ms response time.

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What we found**

Neofiliac score 80% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • High screen-to-body ratio
  • Supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), and PQ10
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Exceptional 5000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
Cons
  • Slow response time

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Specifications

55"65"75"

Connectivity

Ports3x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x Satellite In (F-type), 1x Optical Audio Out, 1x Antenna (RF), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack (CVBS), 2x USB 2.0 (5V / 0.5A), 1x CI+ 1.4, 1x Ethernet RJ45
Wireless ConnectivityWiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0 + WiFi Direct + DLNA

Construction

CameraNo
ColorsBlack
Drivers | Subwoofer1 x 15
Speakers2x 10W2x 10W2x 12W
VESA Mount400 x 200 mm

Dimensions

Bezels90.64% screen-to-body ratio91.85% screen-to-body ratio91.86% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth2.6 in / 66 mm w/o stand, 13.78 in / 350 mm w/ stand2.64 in / 67 mm w/o stand, 14.41 in / 366 mm w/ stand2.68 in / 68 mm w/o stand, 15.35 in / 390 mm w/ stand
Size | Height29.13 in / 740 mm w/o stand, 31.89 in / 810 mm w/ stand33.98 in / 863 mm w/o stand, 36.69 in / 932 mm w/ stand39.29 in / 998 mm w/o stand, 40.75 in / 1035 mm w/ stand
Size | Width48.31 in / 1227 mm57.01 in / 1448 mm65.79 in / 1671 mm
Weight17.4 kg / 38 lbs w/o stand , 18.8 kg / 41 lbs w/ stand22.6 kg / 50 lbs w/o stand , 24.2 kg / 53 lbs w/ stand31.3 kg / 69 lbs w/o stand , 31.9 kg / 70 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio16:9
Contrast Ratio5000:1 (static)
Display BacklightEdge LED
Display Color Depth10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors10 bits, 1073741824 colors10 bits, 1073741824 colors
Display Diagonal55" (54.65 in / 1388 mm)65" (64.53 in / 1639 mm)75" (74.53 in / 1893 mm)
Display TypeHVA, CSOTVAVA
Gamut93% DCI-P3
Input Lag10 ms
Pixel Density80 ppi68 ppi59 ppi
Pixel Pitch0.315 mm0.372 mm0.43 mm
Refresh Rate50 Hz / 60 Hz100 Hz / 120 Hz100 Hz / 120 Hz
Resolution4K (3840x2160)
Response Time6.5 ms (min)
Viewing Angle178° H / 178° V

Function

ChipsetRealTek RTD2851
HDRHDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), PQ10
LicensesRoHS
Operating Humidity20 % ~ 80 %
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 Pie
Operating Temperature5 °C ~ 35 °C , 41 °F ~ 95 °F
ProcessorARM Cortex-A55, 4 cores, 1100 MHz
TunerAnalog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM), DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2
VideoDisney+, Voice command, UHD Upscaling, Wide Color Gamut, Dimming Pro, Picture-in-Picture, Game Mode, IPQ 2.0 Engine, UHD Premium Color Extender, Quantum Dot Color, HbbTV 2.0.2, Google Assistant, Alexa, TCL AI-IN, Mega Dynamic Contrast, Amazon Prime Vid...

Performance

Energy EfficiencyA
Memory | Capacity2 GB
Power Consumption113 W (average) / 180 W (max) / 0.28 W (sleep) / 0.23 W (off)153 W (average) / 260 W (max) / 0.28 W (sleep) / 0.23 W (off)160 W (average) / 195 W (max) / 0.28 W (sleep) / 0.23 W (off)

Production

AccessoryRemote control - RC602S6 + RC802N4
Debut2020
Model Name55C81565C81575C815

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