TCL X81 4K QLED TV (2019)

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Keywords: 4kfull-array-ledhdrhigh-endonkyoqledtcltv

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Product Overview

TCL X81 is a high-end 4K QLED TV in TCL's 2019 lineup noted for its soundbar by Onkyo. It is powered by a 10-bit VA panel and available in 55" and 65" size classes.
A highlight of the TCL X8 is a high screen-to-body ratio up to 92.59%. Additionally, it supports full-array LED local-dimming. With mini-LEDs, full-array LED dimming helps the panel achieve higher contrast and dynamic range. It supports HDR formats including HDR10, HDR10+, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), and Dolby Vision.

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Neofiliac score 73% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • High screen-to-body ratio
  • Full-Array LED local dimming
  • Supports HDR10, HDR10+, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), and Dolby Vision
  • 10-bit display panel
Cons

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    Specifications

    5565

    Connectivity

    Ports3x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; MHL; DVI; CEC), 1x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) (CVBS), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x CI+ 1.4, 2x Antenna (RF), 1x Optical Audio Out, 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A), 1x Ethernet RJ45
    Wireless ConnectivityWiFi 5 + Bluetooth + WiFi Direct + DLNA

    Construction

    CameraNo
    ColorsBlack
    Drivers | Subwoofer1 x 101 x 15
    Speakers2x 8W2x 10W
    VESA Mount200x250 mm400 x 200 mm

    Dimensions

    Bezels90.33% screen-to-body ratio92.59% screen-to-body ratio
    Size | Depth2.06 in / 52.2 mm w/o stand, 12.01 in / 305 mm w/ stand2.06 in / 52.2 mm w/o stand, 12.95 in / 329 mm w/ stand
    Size | Height28.58 in / 726 mm w/o stand, 31.26 in / 794 mm w/ stand33.27 in / 845 mm w/o stand, 36.1 in / 917 mm w/ stand
    Size | Width49.41 in / 1255 mm57.76 in / 1467 mm
    Weight44 kg / 97 lbs w/o stand , 26.5 kg / 58 lbs w/ stand24.8 kg / 55 lbs w/o stand , 27.4 kg / 60 lbs w/ stand

    Display

    Aspect Ratio16:9
    Brightness500 nits (peak)
    Display BacklightDirect LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
    Display Color Depth10 bits, 1073741824 colors
    Display Diagonal55" (54.65 in / 1388 mm)65" (64.53 in / 1639 mm)
    Display TypeVA, Glossy
    Pixel Density80 ppi68 ppi
    Pixel Pitch0.315 mm0.372 mm
    Refresh Rate60 Hz
    Resolution4K (3840x2160)
    Viewing Angle178° H / 178° V

    Function

    HDRHDR10, HDR10+, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), Dolby Vision
    Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 Pie
    Processor4 cores
    TunerAnalog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM), DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C
    VideoIPQ Engine 2.0, Mega Dynamic Contrast, Quantum Dot Color, UHD Upscaling, UHD Premium Color Extender, Noise Reduction, Dimming Ultra Pro, Wide Color Gamut, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2

    Performance

    Energy EfficiencyA
    Power Consumption112 W (average) / 180 W (max) / 0.29 W (sleep) / 0.26 W (off)154 W (average) / 180 W (max) / 0.67 W (sleep) / 0.22 W (off)

    Production

    AccessoryRC602S6 remote control, RC802N6 remote control
    Debut2019
    Model Name55X81565X815

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