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TCL M7L Series 50M7L 49.5"
Mini-LED backlighting with Full Array Local Dimming delivers precise contrast and deep blacks on a 49.5-inch 4K panel. The Game Accelerator 120 VRR and Auto Game Mode provide responsive, tear-free gameplay at 120Hz, complemented by the FullView Metal Bezel-Less Design. This set is best for streamers and mixed-use households wanting strong HDR brightness and integrated Roku smarts in a single display.
Screen 49.5"
Resolution 4K
Panel Mini-LED
Refresh 60 Hz
HDR HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), HDR 10
smart platform Roku TV
hdmi version 2.1
33 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong connectivity (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average social proof (9th percentile)
- Below average display (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 49.5" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Gamut |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), HDR 10 |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | ✓ |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Not Applicable |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
Audio
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 262 |
| Weight | 8.9 kg / 19.6 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL M7L Series 50M7L 49.5" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung Neo QLED QN80H | Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 49.5 | 55 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 55 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED | OLED | Mini-LED | QD-Mini-LED | QLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), HDR 10 | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Roku TV | webOS | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | false | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | 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 | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL M7L Series 50M7L 49.5" | 46.7 | 38.4 | 70.4 | 56.7 | 30.6 | 68.1 | 9.4 | 36 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 96.9 | 93.9 | 90.2 | 97.9 | 88.4 | 98.6 | 93.7 | 93.1 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 96.9 | 92.6 | 90.2 | 78.2 | 79.8 | 92.7 | 87 | 92.7 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN80H Compare | 84.4 | 90.8 | 83.2 | 92.9 | 86.4 | 96.5 | 98.1 | 78.1 |
| Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare | 91.2 | 93.9 | 95.9 | 94.6 | 44.3 | 96.5 | 87 | 97.3 |
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 Compare | 76.1 | 81.9 | 99.7 | 56.7 | 77.8 | 88.9 | 93.7 | 36 |
Price
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