TCL QM6K Series 85QM6K 85"
QD-Mini LED technology combines precise local dimming with Quantum Dot color to deliver bold contrast and over a billion colors without the blooming common on standard LEDs. The included 5.1-channel sound bar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X simplifies home theater setup via a single HDMI cable while providing spatial audio. This 85-inch TV is best for sports enthusiasts and console gamers who prioritize smooth motion and bright, uniform picture quality in mixed lighting.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong display (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong audio (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 84.6" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Picture Quality
| Contrast Ratio | 7000:1 |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 40 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 |
Power & Size
| Power | 343 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 343 |
| Weight | 32.6 kg / 71.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL QM6K Series 85QM6K 85" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Samsung Neo QLED QN990F | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 84.5999984741211 | 55 | 75 | 85 | 99.5 | 55 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED | OLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 144 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | webOS | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL QM6K Series 85QM6K 85" | 76.1 | 88.2 | 97.6 | 92.9 | 89.6 | 47.2 | 83.8 | 80.7 | 72.2 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 96.9 | 93.9 | 90.3 | 98 | 88.4 | 70.7 | 98.7 | 93.8 | 93.1 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN990F Compare | 84.3 | 99.8 | 93.5 | 88.3 | 99.5 | 82.4 | 99.9 | 99.6 | 83.6 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 87.8 | 97.2 | 92 | 78.3 | 94.7 | 70.7 | 92.7 | 87.1 | 78.1 |
| Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG Compare | 91.2 | 98.4 | 95.9 | 94.7 | 94.7 | 98.7 | 86.1 | 75.4 | 98.8 |
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 Compare | 76.1 | 81.9 | 99.7 | 56.7 | 77.7 | 93.1 | 89 | 93.8 | 36 |
Usage Scores
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