TCL - 98" Class QM7L Series 4K UHD HDR SQD-Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2026)
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Customers praise the exceptional picture quality of this product. Users consistently highlight this feature as the standout aspect of their experience.
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Features
SQD-Mini LED
As the ultimate Mini LED TV, it integrates the expansive TCL Deep Color System with the breakthrough TCL Halo Control System to ensure the most brilliant, pure, and immersive viewing experience possible.
Ultimate Color
Immerse yourself in rich, lifelike colors that make every scene pop with stunning vibrancy and realism.
TCL Deep Color System
The TCL Deep Color System is an advanced color suite that blends Super Quantum Crystals (Super QLED) for 100% of BT.2020 Color*, TCL UltraColor Filter, and TCL Advanced Color Purity Algorithm for an incredibly vivid, accurate picture.
Super Quantum Dots (Super QLED)
The all-new TCL Super QLED provides 100% of BT 2020 Color*, capturing the widest modern color range available for more vivid colors and nuanced shades for exceptional accuracy and realism.
TCL Advanced Color Purity Algorithm
The TCL Advanced Color Purity algorithm ensures an overall more consistently accurate color reproduction frame-by-frame.
HVA 2.0 Pro Panel
The HVA 2.0 Pro Panel provides a stunning picture in nearly any environment with the high contrast, anti-reflective panel.
New Deep Color System
The all-new TCL Super QLED provides 100% of BT 2020 Color*, capturing the widest modern color range available for more vivid colors and nuanced shades for exceptional accuracy and realism.
More Zones, Higher Brightness, Better Picture
Up to LD2100+ Precise Dimming Series and up to 3,000 Peak Nits combine for a picture that is brighter, deeper, and more realistic.
Up to LD2100+ Precise Dimming Series
Up to LD2100+ Precise Dimming Series provides pure black levels with up to 2,100+ precisely controlled discrete local dimming zones.
TSR AI 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.
AI-Powered Experience
Elevate every viewing experience with AI Color for vibrant hues, AI Contrast for dynamic depth, AI Clarity for razor-sharp detail, AI Motion for smooth action, AI Upscaling for lifelike resolution, and AI Sound for immersive, crystal-clear audio.
144Hz Panel Refresh Rate
Experience fluid, natural movement, and clarity in every scene.
Google Gemini Interactive AI
Experience a smarter, more intuitive TV that responds to you with interactive AI for a truly personalized entertainment experience.
Expandable Home Theater Audio
Experience every whisper and explosion with Audio by Bang & Olufsen, optional wireless subwoofer and satellite speakers that complement the high-performance, built-in speakers.
Audio by Bang & Olufsen
Sound experiences elevated by Bang & Olufsen.
TCL Game Pack
A powerful suite of Game Accelerator 288 VRR, Game Bar, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, all designed to deliver smoother motion, lower latency, and a more responsive, immersive gaming experience.
Game Accelerator 288 VRR
Blistering fast 288 VRR eliminates screen tearing and lag, ensuring a responsive, fluid, and game-winning experience.
TCL Halo Control System – Precise Dimming
An advanced Technology Suite that includes the Super High Energy LED Microchip, Super Condensed Micro Lens, Super Micro-OD Reduced Optical Distance, HVA 2.0 Pro Panel, Super Quantum Crystals, Fast Transient Response, new 26-bit Backlight Controller, and for Stunning “Halo-Free” Images.
Superior Color Purity
Brings every image to life with vibrant, true-to-life colors that pop with remarkable clarity and realism.
Complete HDR
Utilizing every advanced HDR format available, enjoy vastly enhanced contrast, pristine color accuracy, and details you've never seen before.
Complete Connectivity
quipped with HDMI 2.1 for smooth, next-gen gaming, ATSC 3.0 for ultra-clear broadcast and live content, and Wi-Fi 6 for faster, more reliable wireless streaming, this TV keeps you seamlessly connected to all your entertainment.
Smarter TV
A smarter experience with Google TV, AirPlay 2 compatibility, Art Mode, and advanced custom install options to deliver a seamless, personalized, and beautifully integrated entertainment experience for every home.
4K UltraHD Resolution
Experience incredible detail with 4X the resolution of 1080p Full HDTVs.
*"100% of BT2020 Color" is based on typical achievement of 100% of the BT2020 Color Ratio. Actual results may vary slightly due to differences in the test environment, standards, and equipment, as well as other factors such as reasonable production batch variations.
*"100% of BT2020 Color" is based on typical achievement of 100% of the BT2020 Color Ratio. Actual results may vary slightly due to differences in the test environment, standards, and equipment, as well as other factors such as reasonable production batch variations.
Specifications
- Display TypeLEDResolution4K (2160p)Screen Size Class98 inchesHigh Dynamic Range (HDR)YesHigh Dynamic Range FormatDolby Vision, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), HDR 10+, HDR 10
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 23 reviews
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The TCL QM7L Series delivers powerful SQD-Mini LED performance for movies, sports, and gaming. TCL’s Deep Color System with Super Quantum Crystals (Super QLED), UltraColor Filter, and Advanced Color Purity Algorithm produces vivid, accurate color and impressive clarity. With LD2100+ Precise Dimming Series and up to 3,000 Peak Nits, QM7L delivers bold contrast and impactful HDR. The TSR AI Processor optimizes every scene, while a 144Hz native refresh rate with Motion Rate 480 ensures smooth, crisp motion. Built on the anti-reflective HVA 2.0 Pro panel, the experience is completed with Audio by Bang & Olufsen and Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, allowing you to expand your setup with optional subwoofer and satellite speakers for a more immersive, room-filling sound experience.
The TCL QM8L Series delivers the ultimate performance for cinematic viewing, fast-action movies, and live sports. Experience an unprecedented visual spectacle with TCL’s Deep Color System, which utilizes Super Quantum Crystals (Super QLED), an UltraColor Filter, and an Advanced Color Purity Algorithm to produce more vivid colors and deeply nuanced shades with exceptional accuracy and realism. Blooming is virtually eliminated by the proprietary TCL Halo Control System, an advanced architecture featuring up to 4,000+ Precise Dimming Zones and 6,000 Peak Nits brightness, guaranteeing pure black levels and a brilliant, "Halo-Free" image in virtually any room lighting environment. This stunning clarity is optimized scene-by-scene by the advanced TSR AI Pro Processor, which uses machine learning to deliver an unrivaled cinematic experience, complemented by a 144Hz native panel refresh rate and Motion Rate 480 for best-in-class motion clarity. Visually, the TV blends seamlessly into any living room, featuring the WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel with ZeroBorder for wide viewing. Finally, to match the premium picture, the QM8L features Expandable Home Theater with Audio by Bang & Olufsen, an integrated spatial sound system complete with built-in subwoofers, surround channels, and a center channel, providing a truly immersive Dolby Atmos experience.
This super big TV enhances your content with its AI powered processor for a bigger viewing experience, without the blur. Super size Picture Enhancer upscales content to 4K, reinforces sharpness, and enhances depth. Plus, discover thousands of free streaming options and play your favorite video games on a TV that makes your content look larger than life.
TCL QM7K Series Smart TVs offers the perfect TV 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, CrystGlow HVA Panel, Enhanced QLED, Zero Delay Transient Response, Bi-direction 23-bit Backlight Controller, and Dynamic Light Algorithm for Stunning “Halo-Free” Images. With Up to LD2500 Precise Dimming Series and HDR 3000 nits peak 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 288 and Auto Game Mode gameplay is blistering fast keeping you ahead of the competition. TCL QM7K TVs feature Audio by Bang & Olfusen as well as Dolby Atmos and DTS Virtual:X for immersive spatial sound.
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| Picture Quality | Picture Quality, Motion Handling | There were no pros for this product— | Picture Quality, Brightness, Black Level, Size, Refresh Rate |
| Cons for TCL - 98" Class QM7L Series 4K UHD HDR SQD-Mini LED Smart TV with Google TV (2026) | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Screen Reflectivity | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Questions & Answers
optimal viewing distance from a 98 inch tv?
Answered by TCLExpertFor a 98" TV, the optimal viewing distance is typically 8 to 12 feet, depending on your viewing preferences and the type of content you're watching. Sitting closer provides a more immersive movie and gaming experience, while sitting farther back can be more comfortable for everyday TV viewing. Thank you, TCL Customer Support
What is the length of the stand?
Answered by TCLExpertFor this 98 inch, the feet spacing to fit on a stand is approximately 71.2 inches. Thank you, TCL Customer Support
Is installation free on buying this TV?
Answered by TCLExpertFor inquiries concerning delivery and installation services, you would want to contact your local Best Buy or Best Buy Customer Support as they would be best equipped to further assist you. Hope this helps! Thank you, TCL Customer Support
Does this TV have anchoring strap capability
Answered by TCLExpertThis 98-inch TCL TV is compatible with most wall mounts that support a 600mm x 500mm VESA mounting pattern. Hope this helps! Thank you, TCL Customer Support
Is this tv a good option to use our paramount app
Answered by TCLExpertThe Paramount+ streaming app is indeed one of the many available streaming apps on this TCL TV featuring Google TV. Hope this helps! Thank you, TCL Customer Support
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