TCL - 55" QM6K Series 4K UHD HDR QD Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2025)
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QD Mini LED - QM6KScreen Size Class
55"
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- 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: 55 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: Mini-LED QLED
- Backlight Type: Full Array Local Dimming (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: 144Hz (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 480 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Specific Manufacturer Technologies: QD-Mini LED, TCL Halo Control System, QLED, Up to LD500 Precise Dimming Series, High HDR Brightness, High Contrast HVA Panel, TCL AIPQ PRO. (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
- Smart Platform: Google 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, HBO Max, Peacock, Hulu, Disney+, YouTube, YouTube TV, Vudu, Google Play Movies & TV, Spotify, Spotify (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): 4
- TV Tuner Type: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM
- Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Google Assistant, 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: 55QM6K
- Product Name: 55" QM6K Series 4K UHD HDR QD Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2025)
- Color: Black
- Series: QD Mini LED - QM6K (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Model Year: 2025
- Dimensions
- Product Height With Stand: 30.5 inches
- Product Width: 48.4 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: 11.6 inches
- Product Height Without Stand: 28.1 inches
- Product Depth Without Stand: 2.2 inches
- Product Weight With Stand: 27.3 pounds
- Product Weight Without Stand: 26.8 pounds
- Stand Width: 39.5 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: 11.9 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: 54.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Size Class: 55 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: Mini-LED QLED
- Backlight Type: Full Array Local Dimming (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: 144Hz (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 480 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Synchronization Technology: FreeSync Premium Pro (AMD Adaptive Sync) (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: Voice control
- Specific Manufacturer Technologies: QD-Mini LED, TCL Halo Control System, QLED, Up to LD500 Precise Dimming Series, High HDR Brightness, High Contrast HVA Panel, TCL AIPQ PRO. (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
- 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: Google 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, HBO Max, Peacock, Hulu, Disney+, YouTube, YouTube TV, Vudu, Google Play Movies & TV, Spotify, Spotify (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): 4
- Display Connector(s): 2 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x HDMI 2.0 (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, 1 x USB-A 3.0 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC): eARC
- 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): 2 (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: 5.4 (The Bluetooth specification formalized by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. All versions of the Bluetooth standard are backwards compatible with previous versions.)
- Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Compatibility
- VESA Wall Mount Standard: 300mm x 300mm (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, Google Home, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Google Assistant, 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
- Surround Sound Supported: Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
- Speaker Output: 40 watts
- Number Of Speakers: 3
- Number of Audio Channels: 2.1 (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: 37 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 231 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
- Battery Chemistry (Remote Control): Alkaline
- Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
- Wattage: 231 watts (Measurement of electrical power.)
- Included
- Wall Mount Included: false
- Stand Included: true
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Box Dimension
- Height: 35 inches
- Width: 55 inches
- Depth: 5 inches
- CubicDimension: 9625 inches
- Other
- UPC: 846042043052
TCL QM6K Series Smart TV, The New Definition of Affordable Premium, is ideal for fast action movies, sports, and next level gaming TCL’s Halo Control System that includes the New Super High Energy LED Microchip, Condensed Micro Lens, Micro OD Reduced Optical Distance, High Contrast HVA Panel, QLED, Zero Delay Transient Response, Bi-direction 23-bit Backlight Controller, and Dynamic Light Algorithm for Stunning “Halo-Free” Images. With Up to LD500 Precise Dimming Series and High HDR Brightness, you’ll experience pure black levels and a great picture in virtually any room lighting environment. TCL's AIPQ PRO Processor, an advanced processor optimizing each scene with machine learning provides an unrivaled cinematic experience. 144Hz native panel refresh rate with Motion Rate 480 focuses on best-in-class motion clarity producing smooth video playback. With TCL's Game Accelerator 240 and Auto Game Mode gameplay is blistering fast keeping you ahead of the competition. TCL QM6K TVs feature Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X, and an all new ONKYO speaker system with a built-in subwoofer* for high performance spatial sound. TCL QM6K Series Smart TVs are the new definition of Affordable Premium.
- QD-Mini LED: This premium level of Mini LED TV, now with the New TCL Halo Control System, ensures a high-quality viewing experience.
- TCL Halo Control System: An advanced Technology Suite that includes the New Super High Energy LED Microchip, Condensed Micro Lens, Micro OD Reduced Optical Distance, High Contrast HVA Panel, QLED, Zero Delay Transient Response, Bi-direction 23-bit Backlight Controller, and Dynamic Light Algorithm for Stunning “Halo-Free” Images.
- Up to LD500 Precise Dimming Series: Up to LD500 Precise Dimming Series provides amazing black levels with up to 500 precisely controlled local dimming zones.
- High HDR Brightness: The high HDR brightness provides a great picture in virtually any room lighting environment. Together with the new Halo control system, the result is high contrast images with dazzling specular highlights for amazing HDR impact.
- High Contrast HVA Panel: HVA Panel technology leads the industry, using nano-level bionic technology to add polyimide to the liquid crystal molecules to form a butterfly-wing-shaped microstructure, precisely controlling the light passing through the liquid crystal layer and greatly improving the screen contrast.
- QLED: TCL’s QLED technology uses more vibrant Quantum crystals for improved colors, faithfully reproducing nearly all the DCI-P3 color space, the Hollywood color standard. New alloy structures also lead to a longer life of 100,000 High Quality Viewing hours.
- 4K UltraHD Resolution: Experience incredible detail with 4X the resolution of 1080p Full HDTVs.
- 144Hz Native Refresh Rate: Crystal clear motion capability for fast moving action moves, sports, and video games, without image blur.
- Game Accelerator 240: Win the game with up to blistering fast 240 VRR, creating lag-free gaming
- TCL AIPQ PRO Processor: Harnessing the power of AI to finely control Picture Clarity, Contrast, Color, Motion, Upscaling, and Backlighting, all dynamically, based on the incoming video signal.
- Motion Rate 480 with MEMC Frame Insertion: Combines multiple motion enhancement technologies for best-in-class motion clarity.
- Filmmaker Mode: Special Picture Mode that preserves the creative intent of the filmmaker that adjusts post-processing features, color, contrast, and brightness.
- HDR ULTRA with Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG: Enjoy enhanced contrast, accurate colors and fine details utilizing all the most advanced HDR formats.
- Dolby Atmos Audio: Advanced spatial audio processing 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.
- IMAX Enhanced Certification: Best-in-class certified TVs that meet high requirements for resolution, contrast, brightness, color and sound, ensuring a more immersive cinematic experience.
- Auto Game Mode (ALLM) with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro: Automatically enables game mode for the lowest possible input lag and latency for an unmatched gaming performance.
- Onkyo 2.1 Speaker System with Subwoofer: Immerse yourself in the captivating stereo sound and thunderous bass, capturing every detail as if you were at a live band performance. Elevate your home theater experience with unparalleled audio excellence.
- Ultra Slim Design: The QM6K’s stunning picture quality is complemented by the beautiful ultra slim design with integrated cable management and easy access to HDMI and USB ports.
- Google TV Smart OS with Hands-Free Voice Control and Voice Remote: Discover new movies and shows from across your subscriptions and content available to you. Suggestions based on what you’ve watched and what interests you make it easier to find your next favorite, all from your voice or voice remote
- Bluetooth Personal Audio: Pair your favorite Bluetooth headphones to the TV for a private listening experience.
- 4 HDMI Inputs including one with eARC: Four 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
- Google Chromecast Built-in: Works with the streaming apps you know and love: Enjoy TV shows, movies, videos, songs, games, sports and more from thousands of apps.
- Apple AirPlay 2: Share videos, photos, music, and more from Apple devices to your smart TV.
Whats Included
- Voice Remote Control
- Power Cable
- TV Stand
- Warranty Info
- Quick Start Guide
Documents
- Energy_Guide_PDF
Disclaimers
- Web-based services and content require high-speed Internet service. Some services may require a subscription.
Q: What comes with the TCL QM6K TV to enhance gaming?
A: The TCL QM6K TV includes Game Accelerator 240 for fast VRR gaming and Auto Game Mode (ALLM) with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for minimal input lag and latency.
Q: Can I connect my headphones to this TV for private listening?
A: Yes, you can connect your Bluetooth headphones to the TV for a private listening experience.
Q: Does this TV include a speaker system?
A: Yes, the TCL TV features an Onkyo 2.1 speaker system with a built-in subwoofer.
Q: How does the TCL QM6K TV handle fast-moving action in content?
A: The TV has a 144Hz native panel refresh rate combined with Motion Rate 480 technology to deliver clear motion for fast action scenes, sports, and video games without motion blur.
Q: What type of HDR formats does this TV support?
A: This TV supports HDR ULTRA with Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, & HLG formats.
Q: What is the resolution of this TCL TV?
A: This TCL TV has a 4K Ultra HD resolution, which is four times the resolution of a standard 1080p HDTV.
Q: how wide are the feet on the 55" model? Distance between outer stand legs.
A: For this 55 inch TCL TV, the feet spacing to sit on a stand is 39.50 inches. Hope this helps! Thank you, TCL Customer Support
Q: Does this tv have a HDMI 2.1 port?
A: 4 HDMI Inputs 2 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x HDMI 2.0 including one with eARC Four high-speed HDMI inputs for the best connection to gaming consoles, set-top boxes, AV receiver, and more.
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| Pros for TCL - 55" QM6K Series 4K UHD HDR QD Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2025) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Picture Quality, Refresh Rate, Brightness, Setup Ease, Gaming Performance | Picture Quality, Brightness, Setup Ease, Remote Control, Size | Picture Quality, Refresh Rate, Setup Ease, Brightness, Connectivity | Picture Quality, Brightness, Setup Ease, Refresh Rate, Black Level |
| Cons for TCL - 55" QM6K Series 4K UHD HDR QD Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2025) | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Viewing Angle, Connectivity | Viewing Angle, Operating System | Motion Smoothing |
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