TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"
TCL
67 Overall Score
vs
Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5"
Hisense
61 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"
72 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
This budget TCL Google TV earns mostly positive marks for its price, vivid colors, and easy-to-use Google interface, making it a solid pick for a bedroom or secondary TV. However, several reviewers noted drawbacks like weak speakers, inconsistent backlighting, ghosting in games, and a plasticky build. It's recommended for casual TV watching, but gamers or picky viewers may want to look elsewhere.
Pros
- Great value for price
- Vivid colors
- Easy-to-use Google interface
- Good for bedroom size
- Bluetooth and IR remote
Cons
- Weak speakers
- Inconsistent backlighting
- Ghosting in games
- Plasticky build
- Cluttered menu with ads
Value for money 4
Picture quality 5
Sound quality 3
Gaming performance 3
Build quality 2
Smart tv interface 3
Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5"
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Smart Home
Streaming
Budget
Portable
Sports
Movies
Corporate
Gaming
Outdoor
Specifications
| TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43" | Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42.5" | 64.5" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 | Motion Rate 240 |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ Processor | Hi-View Engine |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Chromecast, Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 30W★ | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x200 | 200x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 200W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 200 kWh★ | 283 kWh |
| Weight | 6.62 kg★ | 19.28 kg |
Pros & Cons
TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"
- Strong smart (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong hdr (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average display (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5"
- Strong smart (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong audio (77th percentile)
- Strong hdr (76th percentile)
Pricing
TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"0.277score per dollar
vs
Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5"0.573score per dollar
Hisense U6 Series 65U6N 64.5" offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"
Scores 67 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 38 specs.
