Among the television types that TCL has prepared for us for 2024; One of its models stands out from the rest: TCL X955. This new Smart TV series is the company’s flagship, and our colleague Juan Carlos López from Xataka has already managed to give us some first impressions of this series. Now, months after its official announcement in other markets, it’s coming to Spain for the first time.

TCL continues to invest in panels with MiniLED technology and has been marketing them for several years. This TCL X955 is the maximum representative of its technology, offered in sizes 85 and 98 inches and on the other hand in a special model. A huge 115-inch panel called TCL X955 Max. The company also left us a 98-inch model that represents TCL’s new mid-range: C655 Pro. We leave all the information to you below these lines.

TCL X955 and C655, technical sheet

Flagship X955 preparing to arrive in Spain

The Asian manufacturer specializes in offering large diagonal televisions, and the X955 is its biggest success to date. Here we are talking about TCL’s flagship 4K UHD model with MiniLED technology (they call it QD-MiniLED due to the presence of quantum dots) and 144 Hz native refresh rateIt also continues its strategy of attracting players.

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Its VA type panel with 10-bit color depth uses nanocrystals to reproduce color, allowing it to cover 98% of the DCI-P3 area, according to the manufacturer. Its magnificent gloss presentation is also awe-inspiring. theoretical maximum 5,000 nits and 6,000:1 contrast.

TCL television is also compatible with many of the most complete HDR formats, such as Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ Adaptive. In addition, it offers a FALD (Full Array Local Dimming) backlight that is neither more nor less. 5,184 local dimming zones In the 98 inch model.

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The AiPQ Processor 3.0 chip is responsible for processing your image using powerful algorithms based on artificial intelligence to guarantee accurate image quality. This point, together with the enormous brightness distribution and the MiniLED matrix, are the key ingredients for TCL to face the most competent models in the industry this year.

It doesn’t fall short when it comes to sound either. And the television offers an integrated Onkyo bar with 4.2.2 system. total 160W RMS power. However, it is worth highlighting its compatibility with Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD and its connectivity to eARC and HDMI 2.1 ports.

As always, Television will be equipped with Google TV As an operating system that allows us to download applications from the Google Play Store, enjoy streaming platforms, control smart home devices or interact with Google Assistant and many other features.

TCL C655, entry-level range with panels up to 98″

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In addition to the magnificent X955, the company also introduced a new model with a 98-inch wide diagonal version for Spain. We are talking about the C655, or TCL C61B as it is called in some regions.

Looking at the features of this television, we can conclude that it is an entry-level television that offers a Direct LED backlit LCD panel and maximum brightness of up to 450 nits. Logically, there is no comparison with the model we detailed above or its older brother with the FALD panel, the C655 Pro. But this will be everyone’s joy. prioritize panel size over other features.

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Television is available in various sizes 43 to 98 inchesand also offers quantum dot technology. The native panel refresh rate doesn’t go beyond 60 Hz at 4K (120 Hz at 1080p). However, Smart TV is compatible with major HDR formats, including Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+. Also in the 98-inch version we find VRR via FreeSync Premium Pro.

What your sound system offers Dolby Atmos support For models larger than 55 inches, it is in the 2.1 system, while the 2.0 system provides its models with a lower diagonal.

Like other TCL models, the television offers Google TV as its operating system, completing your experience with the versatility and convenience of Google software.

Price and availability

The models have been confirmed to arrive in Spain in the coming weeks, but we don’t yet have a launch date or confirmed prices. We’ll have to wait to learn more about this.

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