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TCL 55X7 review

TCL 55X7

CHOICE Expert Rating

68%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

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  • Very good 4K (UHD) score
  • Very good smart TV functions
  • Very good user interface
  • Has Chromecast embedded
  • Has USB 3 input
  • Has sensor to adjust brightness to ambient light
  • Sound – Bright vocals, good depth
Bad points

Bad Points

  • HD sport – noisy, halo artefacts around players
  • Sound – Boomy bass

Type

TV size
Medium (121cm-160cm, 48"-63")
Display type
LCD

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
F
Energy star rating
5
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
334
Reliability score
75%
Satisfaction score
81%
Warranty (years)
3
Country of origin
China

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
68%
High definition picture quality score
58%
Standard definition picture quality score
50%
4K video picture quality score
80%
Filmmaker Mode score
Not tested
User interface score
85%
Remote score
76%
Sound quality score
70%
Energy score
75%
EPG score
80%
Smart TV score
88%
Voice assistant score
53%

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Screen size (cm)
140
Display size (in)
55
Screen resolution (px)
3840 x 2160
Screen finish
Semi gloss
Smart apps
Netflix, Stan, YouTube
HDMI inputs
3
HDMI 2.1 (4K @120Hz)
USB 2 input rear
1
Effective video and audio inputs
1
Bluetooth version
Not stated
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
80 x 124 x 21
Weight (kg)
16.5
Website
tcl.com/au/en
Operating system
Android

Cost

Price
$1,386.00
Annual running cost
$134.00

Features

4K or UHD
High Dynamic Range (HDR) support
Netflix key on the remote
Headphone
HDMI easily accessed
USB 3 inputs rear
USB easily accessed
Ethernet connection
Digital audio TOSLINK optical outputs
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Browser
Auto volume leveller
Balance control
Bass boost
Speech emphasiser
Speakers off
Previous channel button
Voice recognition
Closed captions retained
Records to USB
Child lock controls
Child lock (individual)
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