TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K 75"
Roku Pro Series 75R8C5 75"
What Buyers Say
TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K 75"
This TCL QM6K TV delivers impressive picture quality with vibrant colors, deep blacks, and excellent brightness at a very competitive price. Gamers and sports fans appreciate the smooth motion handling and low input lag, while the anti-glare screen and Google TV interface are consistent highlights. Minor drawbacks include a wide stand, a glowing yellow light on the bottom, and occasional remote issues, but most users feel the value is outstanding. Overall, it's a top-tier choice for anyone wanting premium features without the OLED price tag.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant and accurate colors
- Great brightness and anti-glare
- Smooth motion handling
- Low input lag for gaming
Cons
- Wide stand base
- Glowing yellow LED on bottom
- Occasional remote glitches
- Lacks Apple Music app
- No full HDMI 2.1 support
Roku Pro Series 75R8C5 75"
This Roku TV earns high praise for its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and excellent brightness, especially in the 2025 model. Users love the intuitive Roku interface and the innovative Pro Remote with backlit buttons and no batteries. While the built-in speakers are surprisingly good for most, one reviewer found them underwhelming and prefers a soundbar. A minor early issue with local dimming zones resolved itself, and the TV is considered a great value, particularly at sale prices.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Vibrant colors and brightness
- Intuitive Roku interface
- Innovative Pro Remote with backlit buttons
- No batteries needed for remote
Cons
- Built-in speakers not immersive for some
- Must disable TV speakers for soundbar use
- Initial local dimming zone issue
- Delivery service issues with free setup
Scores
Specifications
| TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K 75" | Roku Pro Series 75R8C5 75" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 75" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | QLED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 7000:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | Dolby Vision IQ |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Roku Voice |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 40W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 400mm x 400mm |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 312W | 60W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 312 kWh★ | 377 kWh |
| Weight | 23.00 kg★ | 37.24 kg |
Pros & Cons
TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K 75"
- Strong smart (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong hdr (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (88th percentile)88th %ile
Roku Pro Series 75R8C5 75"
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gaming (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong display (86th percentile)86th %ile
Pricing
TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K 75" offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 40 specs.
