Is the TCL QM9K worth it over the QM8?

The QM9K adds more dimming zones, higher brightness and the newer Halo Control processing. If you watch a lot of HDR movies or game, the step up is worth it; casual viewers can save with the QM8.

Does it support 4K at 144Hz for gaming?

Yes. It has a 144Hz native panel and HDMI 2.1 ports, so a PS5, Xbox Series X or PC can run 4K at up to 144Hz with variable refresh rate.

How many HDMI ports does it have?

It has four HDMI inputs, two of which are HDMI 2.1 for 4K 144Hz and VRR. The others handle 4K 60Hz devices like a cable box or soundbar.

Is Google TV with Gemini included?

Yes. It runs Google TV with Gemini voice assistance, contextual search and an Ambient Mode sensor that can turn the screen on or off based on presence.

What comes in the box?

The TV, a stand, a backlit remote, batteries and a power cable. A wall mount is not included.

Mini LED TVs like this typically drop during Black Friday, Super Bowl season and spring clearance. Track the price history before buying.

TCL 65" Class QM9K Series QD-Mini LED QLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV

Q: Where is the TCL 65" Class QM9K Series QD-Mini LED QLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV cheapest?

At Walmart, for $1,598.00, as of our latest check.

Q: What do buyers say about the TCL 65" Class QM9K Series QD-Mini LED QLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV?

Rated 4 out of 5 from 31 ratings.

Q: Where can I buy the TCL 65" Class QM9K Series QD-Mini LED QLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV?

3 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Best Buy, Staples.

Best price now

$1,598.00at WalmartVerified

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What reviewers say

4 / 531 ratings

Owner feedback on the QM9K is positive overall, with buyers praising brightness, black levels and gaming features for the price. Complaints center on upscaling of low-resolution content and the Google TV interface.

What people mention

Picture qualityPraisedOwners say HDR highlights pop and blacks stay deep in dark scenes.
BrightnessPraisedBuyers report it holds up well in bright, daytime rooms.
GamingPraisedPlayers like the 144Hz panel and low input lag on consoles.
UpscalingCriticisedLow-resolution cable and streamed content looks softer than on premium rivals.
InterfaceMixedGoogle TV is familiar but some find the home screen cluttered.
UniformityCriticisedA few owners notice uneven backlighting in solid-color scenes.

About the TCL 65" Class QM9K Series QD-Mini LED QLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV

TCL QM9K Series Smart TV is The New, Ultimate Choice TV with Google Gemini to provide a smarter TV experience with more responsive voice control, contextual search, and seamless AI assistance. The Ambient Mode Sensor detects your presence, allowing the TV to automatically turn on or off and display a screensaver or widgets based on how close you are. TCL’s Halo Control System includes the New Super High Energy LED Microchip, Condensed Micro Lens, Micro OD Reduced Optical Distance, CrystGlow WHVA 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 LD6000 Precise Dimming Series and up to HDR6500 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 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.