TCL 55" C8L – 4K SQD Mini-LED Google TV (55C8L)

Features
Mini-LED, Full Array backlight
Google TV 2026 operating system
144 Hz panel, 4K UHD, QLED
Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ support
Bang & Olufsen 2.2 channel sound system

Measurements
Product depth (mm): 270
Product height (mm): 760
Product weight (g): 14500
Product width (mm): 1226

The TCL 55" C8L is a 4K SQD Mini-LED TV that combines cutting-edge technology with versatile smart features through the Google TV operating system. This TV delivers precise colors, high contrast, and brightness up to 3000 nits peak, providing a clear and vivid viewing experience for movie, gaming, and sports enthusiasts alike. Mini-LED technology and Super QLED color technology ensure deep blacks and bright colors without distracting halo effects.

Picture Quality and Technology

The C8L utilizes TCL's SQD-Mini LED technology, featuring over 1000 precise dimming zones, allowing accurate control of light and shadow. The CSOT HVA 2.0 Pro panel enhances contrast and reduces reflections, offering deeper blacks and brighter whites. Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ support guarantee cinema-quality HDR images that automatically adjust to ambient lighting.

Smart Features and Operating System

The Google TV operating system provides access to a wide range of streaming services such as Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, and Yle Areena. The built-in Google Assistant enables voice control without a remote, and Miracast and Airplay support make wireless content sharing from smartphones or tablets to the TV easy.

Sound and Design

Speakers designed by Bang & Olufsen deliver natural and multidimensional sound with a 2.2-channel system. Beosonic technology allows soundscape customization according to preference. The TV is ultra-thin and stylish, making it an unobtrusive part of home decor, and it is easy to mount on the wall according to the VESA standard.

Gaming and Performance

The 288 Hz VRR gaming mode and 144 Hz native refresh rate ensure smooth visuals in fast-moving scenes. AMD FreeSync support reduces tearing and stuttering, enhancing the gaming experience especially in racing and action games. The Gamebar feature offers customizable display settings for different gaming consoles.

TCL AI and Image Enhancement

The TSR AiPQ processor uses artificial intelligence to optimize the picture, enhancing details and color reproduction in real time. The TCL AI system provides smart features in image, sound, and content management to ensure a smooth and adaptive user experience in various situations.

Connections and Ports

The TV includes 4 HDMI ports (including HDMI 2.1 with eARC and ARC support), USB connections, as well as WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4. These ensure smooth and fast device connectivity and wireless connections.

Features

• Display: 55" 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) HVA 2.0 Pro panel
• Technology: SQD-Mini LED, Super QLED, Ultra Color Filter
• Dimming zones: 1,008 precise local dimming zones
• Brightness: up to 3,000 nits peak
• HDR support: Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HLG
• Color space: 100% BT.2020
• Refresh rate: 144 Hz native, VRR 48–288 Hz
• Sound: Bang & Olufsen Audio by Bang & Olufsen, 2.2 channels, Beosonic
• Operating system: Google TV
• Voice control: Built-in Google Assistant, hands-free
• Connections: HDMI 2.1 x 4 (eARC & ARC), USB, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.4
• Gaming features: Gamebar, AMD FreeSync, 288 Hz VRR
• Wireless display: Miracast, Airplay
• Design: Ultra Slim Design
• Wall mount: VESA 300 x 300 mm
• Product dimensions: 48.3 x 10.6 x 29.9 inches (1226 x 270 x 760 mm)
• Product dimensions without stand: 48.3 x 2.2 x 28 inches (1226 x 55.9 x 710 mm)
• Product weight: 32 lbs (14.5 kg)
• Product weight without stand: 29.3 lbs (13.3 kg)