TCL - 50" Class Q5-Series 4K UHD HDR PRO+ QLED Smart Fire TV (2024)
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QLED - Q5Screen Size Class
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Highlights
- Key Specs
- Display Type: LED
- Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Screen Size Class: 50 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- High Dynamic Range Format: Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
- LED Panel Type: QLED
- Backlight Type: Direct Lit (Edge-lit: lights are on the edges of the display with ~10 zones of vertical LEDs. Direct-lit: lights are on the edges and behind the screen for more light uniformity than Edge-lit. Full array: direct-lit with local dimming for greater contrast with up to 100 zones of LEDs.)
- Refresh Rate: 60Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 240 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Smart Platform: Fire TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
- Featured Streaming Services: Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock, Apple TV+, Max, YouTube (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 3
- TV Tuner Type: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM
- Works With: Amazon Alexa (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Amazon Alexa (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- General
- Brand: TCL
- Model Number: 50Q550F
- Product Name: 50" Class Q5-Series 4K UHD HDR PRO+ QLED Smart Fire TV (2024)
- Color: Black
- Series: QLED - Q5 (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Model Year: 2024
- Dimensions
- Product Height With Stand: 26.93 inches
- Product Width: 43.74 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth With Stand: 10 inches
- Product Height Without Stand: 25.35 inches
- Product Depth Without Stand: 2.76 inches
- Product Weight With Stand: 19.2 pounds
- Product Weight Without Stand: 19 pounds
- Stand Width: 37.7 inches (The horizontal measurement of the stand/base, or the distance from the outside of one leg to the outside of the opposite leg, as it is attached to the product.)
- Stand Depth: 10 inches
- Adjustable Stand Width: false (Whether the stand can adjust to have more than one measurement either between the legs or the base itself.)
- Display
- Display Type: LED
- Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Screen Size: 49.5 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Size Class: 50 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- High Dynamic Range Format: Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
- Picture Quality Enhancement Technology: 4K HDR Pro
- LED Panel Type: QLED
- Backlight Type: Direct Lit (Edge-lit: lights are on the edges of the display with ~10 zones of vertical LEDs. Direct-lit: lights are on the edges and behind the screen for more light uniformity than Edge-lit. Full array: direct-lit with local dimming for greater contrast with up to 100 zones of LEDs.)
- Curved Screen: false
- Refresh Rate: 60Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 240 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Synchronization Technology: Not Applicable (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
- Closed Captioning: true (The text version of spoken audio displayed on the screen. Devices that can display closed captioning typically have the option to toggle the feature on or off.)
- Language(s) Displayed: English, Spanish, French (The available language options for displayed text or captions.)
- Features
- Remote Control Type: Standard, Voice control
- Smart Capable: true (Smart, or smart-capable devices are able to connect directly to your home network in order to stream content from the Internet, run Internet-based apps, or connect to other smart devices.)
- Smart Platform: Fire TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
- Featured Streaming Services: Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock, Apple TV+, Max, YouTube (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Screen Mirroring: true (Casts the screen of one device onto another wirelessly, using a common protocol (typically Bluetooth).)
- Screen Mirroring Technology: Apple AirPlay 2
- Content Sharing: Mobile to TV (The device is capable of connecting to another device in order to send or receive streaming content. Share content from your mobile device to your TV or vice versa.)
- Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
- Text-To-Speech: false (A system that converts language text into speech.)
- Video Description: true (Indicates whether the device features descriptive video service (DVS). This service provides narration of key elements in the program, such as actions, costumes, and scene changes, to help engage visually-impaired audiences.)
- V-Chip: true (Feature that blocks television programming if it has a content rating outside of the acceptable rating(s) configured by the user.)
- TV Tuner: Digital (The ATSC TV Tuner is a component built into conventional TV sets or other devices for receiving over-the-air broadcast TV without a cable/satellite box. Digital tuners may be purchased separately and connected to a device if it does not have one built in.)
- Connectivity
- Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 3
- Display Connector(s): 3 x HDMI (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x LAN
- USB Ports: 1 x USB-A 2.0 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC): ARC
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- HDBaseT Receiver: false (An input that receives uncompressed HDMI signals over a category cable point-to-point, up to 100 meters, from a transmitter.)
- TV Tuner Type: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM
- RF Antenna Input: true (This input is used to connect devices such as antennas or cable boxes to a TV via a coaxial cable.)
- Number Of USB Port(s) (Total): 1 (The total number of USB ports including all generations and versions.)
- Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
- Bluetooth Version: 5.0 (The Bluetooth specification formalized by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. All versions of the Bluetooth standard are backwards compatible with previous versions.)
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Compatibility
- VESA Wall Mount Standard: 200mm x 200mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
- Works With: Amazon Alexa (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Amazon Alexa (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Audio
- Built-In Speakers: true
- Speaker Output: 20 watts
- Number Of Speakers: 2
- Number of Audio Channels: 2 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Power
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 0 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 0 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Rechargeable Battery (Remote Control): false
- Battery Size (Remote Control): AAA (The battery size required for operation.)
- Number Of Batteries Required (Remote Control): 2
- Number of Batteries Included (Remote Control): 2
- Included
- Wall Mount Included: false
- Stand Included: true
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Box Dimension
- Height: 30.4 inches
- Width: 50.1 inches
- Depth: 4.7 inches
- CubicDimension: 7158 inches
- Other
- UPC: 846042097680
TCL Q5 Class Smart TVs combine premium picture technology with outstanding value for endless entertainment. QLED Quantum Dot technology and HDR PRO+ with Dolby Vision you can enjoy enhanced contrast, accurate colors and fine details utilizing all the most advanced HDR formats with Motion Rate 240 with MEMC frame insertion for exceptional motion clarity. Direct LED Backlight produces bright images for an enhanced viewing experience for all your favorite movies and TV shows. Beyond movies and TV shows, you can get in the game with Game Accelerator 120 together with Auto Game Mode for the lowest latency for a more responsive gameplay without lag, designed to keep you at the top of any leaderboard. Including Dolby Atmos and DTS Virtual:X, TCL Q5 TVs provide a complete audio package. TCL Q5 Class Smart TVs: Compelling Color and Choice.
- 4K UltraHD Resolution: Experience incredible detail with 4X the resolution of 1080p Full HDTVs.
- High Brightness+ LED Backlight: Q5 models produce brighter images for enhanced viewing experience for all your favorite movies and TV shows.
- HDR PRO+ with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG: Enjoy enhanced contrast, accurate colors and fine details utilizing all the most advanced HDR formats.
- Motion Rate 240 with MEMC Frame Insertion: Combines multiple motion enhancement technologies for best-in-class motion clarity.
- Game Accelerator 120: With up to 120 VRR, enjoy more responsive gameplay without lag, designed to keep you at the top of any leaderboard.
- Auto Game Mode (ALLM): Automatically enables game mode for the lowest possible input lag and latency for an unmatched gaming performance.
- Dolby Atmos Audio: Advanced spatial audio processing can be found in movies, TV shows, and video games.
- DTS Virtual:X: Advanced audio post-processing for your everyday content offering an immersive 3D sound, all from just your TV speakers.
- Bluetooth Personal Audio: Pair your favorite Bluetooth headphones to the TV for a private listening experience.
- FullView 360 Metal Bezel-Less Design: Elegant edge-to-edge glass design and sleek back panel that blends into any environment.
- 3 HDMI Inputs including one with eARC: Three high-speed HDMI inputs for the best connection to gaming consoles, set-top boxes, AV receiver, and more.
- Wi-Fi 5: Fast Wi-Fi performance for your high-speed internet connection
- Apple AirPlay 2: Share videos, photos, music, and more from Apple devices to your smart TV.
- Works with Amazon Alexa: Use your voice to control your TV using Amazon Alexa.
- 4K UltraHD Resolution: Experience incredible detail with 4X the resolution of 1080p Full HDTVs.
- High Brightness+ LED Backlight: Q5 models produce brighter images for enhanced viewing experience for all your favorite movies and TV shows.
- HDR PRO+ with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG: Enjoy enhanced contrast, accurate colors and fine details utilizing all the most advanced HDR formats.
- Motion Rate 240 with MEMC Frame Insertion: Combines multiple motion enhancement technologies for best-in-class motion clarity.
- Game Accelerator 120: With up to 120 VRR, enjoy more responsive gameplay without lag, designed to keep you at the top of any leaderboard.
- Auto Game Mode (ALLM): Automatically enables game mode for the lowest possible input lag and latency for an unmatched gaming performance.
- Dolby Atmos Audio: Advanced spatial audio processing can be found in movies, TV shows, and video games.
- DTS Virtual:X: Advanced audio post-processing for your everyday content offering an immersive 3D sound, all from just your TV speakers.
- Bluetooth Personal Audio: Pair your favorite Bluetooth headphones to the TV for a private listening experience.
- FullView 360 Metal Bezel-Less Design: Elegant edge-to-edge glass design and sleek back panel that blends into any environment.
- 3 HDMI Inputs including one with eARC: Three high-speed HDMI inputs for the best connection to gaming consoles, set-top boxes, AV receiver, and more.
- Wi-Fi 5: Fast Wi-Fi performance for your high-speed internet connection
- Apple AirPlay 2: Share videos, photos, music, and more from Apple devices to your smart TV.
- Works with Amazon Alexa: Use your voice to control your TV using Amazon Alexa.
Whats Included
- Remote Control
- Power Cord
- Quick Start Guide (QSG)
- TV Stand
- Remote Control
- Power Cord
- Quick Start Guide (QSG)
- TV Stand
Documents
- Energy_Guide_PDF
- Energy_Guide_PDF
Disclaimers
- Web-based services and content require high-speed Internet service. Some services may require a subscription.
- Web-based services and content require high-speed Internet service. Some services may require a subscription.
Q: How many HDMI inputs does this TV have?
A: This TV has 3 HDMI inputs, including one with eARC.
Q: What is the resolution of this TCL TV?
A: This TV has a 4K Ultra HD resolution, which is 4 times the resolution of a 1080p Full HD TV.
Q: What type of backlight does this TV use?
A: This TV uses a High Brightness+ LED Backlight for brighter images and an enhanced viewing experience.
Q: Can I connect my Bluetooth headphones to this TV?
A: Yes, you can pair your Bluetooth headphones to the TV for private listening.
Q: Does this TV include any audio features?
A: Yes, the TV features Dolby Atmos and DTS Virtual:X for an immersive 3D sound experience.
Q: Is this TCL TV compatible with Apple AirPlay?
A: Yes, this TV supports Apple AirPlay 2, allowing you to share content from your Apple devices.
Q: Does this TV have a game mode?
A: Yes, it has an Auto Game Mode that automatically activates for the lowest input lag and latency, enhancing your gaming performance.
Q: Does the 50q550f have 120 VRR game accelerator?
A: For this 50Q550F, the HDMI ports can support up to 4K/60Hz. However, this TV does feature Game Accelerator 120 (Up to 120 VRR Gaming). Hope this helps! Thank you, TCL Customer Support
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| Picture Quality, Price, Setup, Ease of use, QLED | Picture Quality, Setup, Ease of Use, Performance, Size | Picture Quality, Brightness, Setup Ease, Black Level, Refresh Rate | Picture Quality, Price, Weight, Port Count, Gaming Performance |
| Cons for TCL - 50" Class Q5-Series 4K UHD HDR PRO+ QLED Smart Fire TV (2024) | |||
| Connectivity, Speed | Connectivity, Remote Control, Brightness | There were no cons for this product— | Functionality |
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Customers are saying
Customers express satisfaction with the picture quality, ease of setup, and overall value of the 50" Class Q5-Series 4K UHD HDR PRO+ QLED Smart Fire TV (2024). Many praise the vibrant colors and performance of the QLED technology, considering it a great option for the price. Positive feedback also highlights the user-friendly interface and quick setup process. A small number of users reported issues with Wi-Fi connectivity.
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I love it!
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
TCL - 50" Class Q5-Series 4K UHD HDR PRO+ QLED
This TCL Q5-Series TV is a fantastic value for its price. The 4K UHD resolution and HDR PRO+ deliver stunning picture quality with vibrant colors and deep contrasts. The QLED technology ensures bright and accurate visuals, even in well-lit rooms. The built-in Fire TV interface is intuitive and provides access to all your favorite streaming apps. Setup was a breeze, and the sound quality is surprisingly good for a TV of this size. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a budget-friendly yet high-performance TV.
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