TCL C81 QLED
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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.
Ratings
What we found
Neofiliac score 80%
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
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