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TCL S45K Series 50S45K 50"
Screen 50
Resolution 4K
Panel LED
Refresh 60 Hz
HDR HDR
smart platform Google TV
dolby vision Yes
31 Overall Score
Price CA$300
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)
- Below average display (18th percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
Picture Quality
| Processor | AIPQ |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay |
| Works With | Yes |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Weight | 7.2 kg / 15.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL S45K Series 50S45K 50" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung QN85D QN85D | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 50 | 55 | 75 | 75 | 55 | 74.5 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | Neo QLED | MiniLED | OLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | webOS | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | - | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL S45K Series 50S45K 50" | 34.3 | 45.8 | 63 | 16.8 | 17.7 | 42.3 | 56.4 | 35.7 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 96.9 | 91.7 | 90.2 | 78.7 | 68.3 | 93 | 94.7 | 93.5 |
| Samsung QN85D QN85D Compare | 84.6 | 88.9 | 93.4 | 78.7 | 91.6 | 89.1 | 88.3 | 78.8 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.2 | 93.4 | 95.8 | 95.1 | 36.8 | 96.7 | 94.7 | 98.5 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 75.9 | 84.7 | 90.2 | 99.1 | 90.1 | 98.7 | 98.5 | 35.7 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 75.9 | 81.5 | 99.8 | 56.4 | 85.9 | 89.1 | 99.6 | 35.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$300
Bestbuy.ca 1 offers From CA$300
May 12, 2026 CA$300
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