Is the TCL QM8L good for a bright room?

Yes. Its high peak brightness and anti-reflective WHVA 2.0 panel are built for rooms with lots of daylight.

Does it support 4K 144Hz gaming?

The native 144Hz panel can show high frame rates, but the listed specs say VRR is not supported. Check VRR support before buying for a PS5 or Xbox Series X.

Do I need a soundbar?

Probably not. The built-in Bang & Olufsen system with subwoofers and Dolby Atmos is strong for a TV.

How big is the 85-inch model?

The screen measures 84.5 inches diagonally. Check the exact width and stand depth before buying, and measure your wall and doorway.

The TV, stand legs, backlit voice remote, power cable and paperwork. A wall mount is not included.

Which HDR formats does it support?

Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG. That covers most streaming and disc content.

Where is the TCL 85QM8L cheapest?

At Amazon CA, for CA$3,498.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the TCL 85QM8L?

Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 49 ratings.

Where can I buy the TCL 85QM8L?

8 stores we checked sell it, including The Brick, GenZ Electronics, Visions Electronics, Amazon CA, Coquitlam Centre.

TCL 85QM8L

Lowest price, any size

CA$3,498.00at Amazon CAChecked 4 h ago

Prices differ by screen size, and this one may be for a smaller size: check the size at the store.

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What reviewers say

4.5 / 549 ratings

Owners rate it 4.5 out of 5 from 49 ratings, with praise centered on brightness, contrast and sound for a TV this size. Some note the size and weight make setup a two-person job.

What people mention

BrightnessPraisedOwners say the screen stays vivid in bright rooms.
BloomingPraisedReviewers report little halo effect around bright objects on dark scenes.
SoundPraisedThe built-in Bang & Olufsen system is called good enough to skip a soundbar.
Size and weightCriticisedBuyers say the 85-inch set is heavy and needs two people to wall-mount.
Smart interfaceMixedSome find the app menu slower than a dedicated streaming device.

About the TCL 85QM8L

Experience Cutting-Edge Brilliance with the TCL QM8L Series 85-Inch Mini-LED 4K Smart TV Redefine at-home entertainment with the TCL QM8L Series 85-Inch Mini-LED 4K Smart TV. This powerhouse display harnesses advanced SQD-Mini LED technology, fusing TCL's Deep Color System and Halo Control System for dazzling, lifelike visuals. Whether it’s vibrant action scenes or rich dramatic moments, the 85QM8L delivers an immersive, razor-sharp picture with incredible color depth and precision. Revolutionary Color and Detail The built-in TCL Deep Color System, powered by Super Quantum Crystals (Super QLED), achieves a remarkable 100% BT.2020 color ratio. Enhanced by the UltraColor Filter and Advanced Color Purity Algorithm, every frame bursts with vivid, accurate colors and stunning clarity. The WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel ensures edge-to-edge brilliance and anti-reflective performance, letting you enjoy perfect images from any angle without glare or distortion. AI-Driven Performance and Seamless Streaming The TCL QM8L’s TSR AI Pro Processor brings your content to life by dynamically optimizing picture clarity, contrast, motion, and even upscaling lower-res content, all in real-time. Paired with Google TV and Google Gemini Interactive AI, your smart TV experience becomes more intuitive than ever, giving you personalized recommendations and effortless voice control. Next-Level Viewing, No Distractions With the Enhanced Halo Control System, you get crisp images free of distracting halo effects. The amalgamation of the Super High Energy LED Microchip, condensed micro lenses, and dynamic dimming delivers cinematic quality and deep blacks. With its sleek ZeroBorder1 design, the TCL QM8L truly transforms your living space into a modern entertainment hub.