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TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV

TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV

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$997.99at AmazonChecked Nov 12

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  • Last seen at $997.99 at Amazon on Nov 12.
  • Checked at 2 stores.
  • Our take on the TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV

    The TCL QM8L is a 65-inch SQD-Mini LED 4K TV built for demanding HDR. Its headline numbers — up to 6,000 nits peak brightness and more than 4,000 local dimming zones — put it in flagship territory, and 100% BT.2020 quantum-dot color means wide-gamut HDR is shown rather than approximated. The WHVA Ultra panel with the ZeroBorder design gives wide viewing angles and an edge-to-edge picture. Gamers get Game Accelerator 288 VRR over HDMI 2.1, and Dolby Vision IQ pairs with Bang & Olufsen Dolby Atmos audio. It suits bright rooms and HDR-heavy viewers who want punchy highlights and deep blacks without stepping up to the most expensive flagship sets.

    Best forBright living rooms with lots of daylightHDR movie and streaming fansCurrent-gen console gamersViewers who sit off-center
    Pros
    • Very high peak brightness for HDR highlights
    • 4,000+ dimming zones for strong contrast control
    • Full 100% BT.2020 quantum-dot color coverage
    • HDMI 2.1 with 288 VRR for consoles
    • Wide viewing angles from the WHVA Ultra panel
    • Slim ZeroBorder frame
    Cons
    • Brightness and zone count are marketing peaks, not sustained full-screen output
    • Mini LED blooming can still show around bright objects on dark scenes
    • Bang & Olufsen branding is on the audio tuning, not separate speakers
    • Large 65-inch set needs a wide stand or wall mount

    TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV prices at every store

    • Layby USANew

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      $1,275.00Checked Nov 12
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    • AmazonNew

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      $997.99Free shippingChecked Nov 12
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    TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV price history

    Lowest price we've seen: $997.99 on Nov 12 at Amazon. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 12.

    About the TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV

    The TCL 65-inch QM8L is a 4K Mini LED smart TV built for HDR content. It reaches up to 6,000 nits of peak brightness and has more than 4,000 local dimming zones. The dimming zones keep bright highlights from bleeding into the dark areas around them.

    The WHVA Ultra panel has a ZeroBorder design for wide viewing angles and an edge-to-edge picture. It covers 100% of the BT.2020 color space using quantum dot technology, so wide-gamut HDR content is shown rather than approximated.

    For gaming, Game Accelerator 288 VRR works over HDMI 2.1, so a current console can run at full frame rate without tearing. Dolby Vision IQ adapts the picture to the room. Bang & Olufsen tuned audio with Dolby Atmos adapts the sound to the room. The TV runs Google TV.

    Model
    65QM8L
    Screen size
    65 inches (Class)
    Resolution
    3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD)
    Panel
    SQD Mini LED, WHVA Ultra with ZeroBorder design
    Peak brightness
    Up to 6,000 nits
    Dimming zones
    4,000+ local dimming zones
    Color
    100% BT.2020 (Quantum Dot)
    Processor
    TSR AI Pro
    HDR formats
    Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG
    Gaming
    Game Accelerator 288 VRR over HDMI 2.1
    Smart platform
    Google TV
    Audio
    Bang & Olufsen tuning, Dolby Atmos
    In the box
    Television, stand with screws, voice remote, power cord, quick start guide

    Questions and answers

    Is the QM8L good for bright rooms?
    Yes. Its peak brightness is among the highest TCL offers on a 65-inch set, so reflections and daylight are less of a problem than on most LCD TVs.
    How does it handle dark scenes?
    More than 4,000 local dimming zones keep highlights from bleeding into surrounding black. Some blooming around small bright objects is still possible, as with any Mini LED.
    Does it support 4K 120Hz gaming?
    Yes. HDMI 2.1 with Game Accelerator 288 VRR supports high frame rates from current consoles and PCs without tearing.
    What HDR formats does it support?
    It supports Dolby Vision IQ, which adjusts the picture to room lighting, alongside the wide-gamut quantum-dot color needed for HDR content.
    Is the audio good enough without a soundbar?
    It uses Bang & Olufsen-tuned Dolby Atmos audio, which is fine for everyday viewing. A separate soundbar or speakers will still give more impact for movies.
    Where is the TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV cheapest?
    At Amazon, for $997.99, as of our latest check.
    Where can I buy the TCL 65" QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV?
    2 stores we checked sell it, including Layby USA, Amazon.

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