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85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417

85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417

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Our take on the 85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417

The TCL QM8 is an 85-inch 4K Mini-LED QLED TV built for bright rooms and big-screen movie and sports viewing. It pairs up to 2,300 local dimming zones and roughly 2,000 nits peak brightness with a 120Hz panel, Dolby Vision IQ and Dolby Atmos. Its Game Accelerator mode pushes variable refresh up to 240Hz for console and PC gaming. Against rivals like the Samsung QN90 series and Hisense U8, it trades some upscaling polish and off-angle uniformity for far more dimming zones and brightness at the same size. Reviewers rate its contrast and HDR punch highly but note blooming around bright objects and reflections on the glossy screen.

Best forLarge, bright living roomsMovie and HDR fansConsole and PC gamersSports viewers wanting smooth motion
Pros
  • Up to 2,300 local dimming zones for deep blacks
  • Around 2,000 nits peak brightness handles daylight rooms
  • 120Hz panel with 240Hz game mode and VRR
  • Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos support
  • Wide quantum-dot color gamut
Cons
  • Some blooming and halo effects around bright objects
  • Glossy screen reflects lamps and windows
  • Off-angle picture washes out compared with OLED
  • Upscaling of low-resolution content trails top rivals
  • Very large and heavy; needs a sturdy wall mount

85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417 prices at every store

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What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers praise the QM8's brightness, contrast and gaming features for the size. Common complaints are blooming, reflections and weaker off-angle viewing.

What people mention
  • BrightnessPraisedOwners say it stays vivid in sunlit rooms and HDR highlights pop.
  • BloomingCriticisedReviewers notice halos around bright objects and subtitles on dark scenes.
  • ReflectionsCriticisedThe glossy panel mirrors lamps and windows in bright rooms.
  • GamingPraisedHigh refresh and VRR are called smooth and responsive for consoles and PC.
  • Viewing anglesCriticisedColors and contrast fade when viewed from the side.
  • MotionPraisedSports and fast action are described as clear with little blur.

About the 85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417

This 85-inch 4K Ultra HD smart TV uses a Mini-LED backlight and QLED quantum dot technology. It has up to 2,300 local dimming zones and up to 2,000 nits peak brightness. The TCL AIPQ Engine, a third-generation processor with deep learning AI, optimizes color, contrast and clarity.

The 120Hz panel uses Motion Rate 480 with MEMC frame insertion to reduce motion blur. For gaming, Game Accelerator 240 supports up to 240Hz VRR. Auto Game Mode (ALLM) and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro keep input lag low. It supports Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG, and it is IMAX Enhanced certified.

The TV runs Google TV, with hands-free voice control and a backlit voice remote.

Screen size
85 inches
Resolution
4K Ultra HD, 4X the resolution of 1080p Full HD
Display
Mini-LED backlight, QLED quantum dot with UltraWide Color Gamut
Local dimming
Full array, up to 2,300 zones
Peak brightness
Up to 2,000 nits
Refresh rate
120Hz panel, Motion Rate 480 with MEMC
HDR formats
Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG
Processor
TCL AIPQ Engine, 3rd generation, with deep learning AI
Gaming
Game Accelerator 240 (up to 240Hz VRR), Auto Game Mode (ALLM), AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Smart platform
Google TV with hands-free voice control
Remote
Backlit voice remote
Certification
IMAX Enhanced

Questions and answers

Is the TCL QM8 good for gaming?
Yes. It has a 120Hz panel, VRR and a Game Accelerator mode that reaches up to 240Hz for compatible sources, with low input lag.
How does it handle bright rooms?
Well. Its high peak brightness and Mini-LED backlight keep the picture visible in daylight, though the glossy screen can reflect windows and lamps.
Does it support Dolby Vision and Atmos?
Yes. It supports Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG, plus Dolby Atmos passthrough for compatible soundbars and receivers.
What is blooming and will I notice it?
Blooming is light haloing around bright objects on dark backgrounds. With many dimming zones it is limited, but visible around subtitles and small highlights.
Is it good for watching from the side of the room?
Less so. Contrast and color shift at wide angles, so a centered seating position gets the best picture.
What comes in the box?
The TV, a stand, a remote and power cable. A wall mount and HDMI cables are not included.
Where is the 85" Class 4K Mini-LED QLED Smart TV with 120Hz, Dolby Vision HDR & Dolby Atmos F417 cheapest?
At My Store, for $39.95, as of our latest check.

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