Overview
The TCL 98X11L (97.5 in) is a 98-class flagship Google TV for private cinemas and large open-plan rooms that want maximum screen area. Its HVA panel runs 3840 × 2160 at 45 ppi with a 144 Hz maximum, VRR and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, and all four HDMI inputs are HDMI 2.1. Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10+ Gaming and HLG are supported, with Dolby Atmos on a 2.2.2 layout. Weight is 70.3 kg with the stand and 68.8 kg without it, with 600 × 400 mm VESA.
97.5 in HVA, 3840 × 2160, 45 ppi 144 Hz, VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Gaming 4 × HDMI 2.1, 2 × USB 70.3 kg with stand, 600 × 400 VESA
Pros & Cons
Pros
Ninety-eight inches with four HDMI 2.1 ports
Gaming-ready 144 Hz refresh with VRR
Full Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ Gaming
2.2.2 speaker layout supports Dolby Atmos
Large 600 × 400 mm mount pattern
Cons
Weighs 70.3 kg with the stand fitted
Heavy panel demands a very strong wall mount
Pixel density is only 45 ppi
VA-type panel loses some contrast and colour from off-centre seats
Television Identity & Market
6
Specification
Value
Brand
TCL
Series
X11L
Model
98X11L
Model Alias
98X11L
Model Year
2026
Available Colors
Black
Screen Geometry & Format
4
Specification
Value
Screen Size
97.5 in
Marketed Screen Size
97.5 in
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio
95.44 %
97.5" Display Size (247.7 cm) 16:9
Resolution at a Glance
3840×2160
This screen
8K — 7,680×4,320
4K — 3,840×2,160
FHD — 1,920×1,080
HD — 1,280×720
8.3 MP — 4× the pixels of Full HD
Panel Architecture & Light Control
3
Specification
Value
Panel Type
HVA
Panel Bit Depth
10 bits
Display Colors
1.07 billion colors / 30-bit
Resolution, Scaling & Signal
4
Specification
Value
Native Resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels
Pixel Density
45 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.562 mm
HDCP Support
Yes
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Luminance, Blacks & Contrast
4
Specification
Value
Peak Brightness
10000 cd/m²
Static Contrast
Static contrast: 7000 : 1Dynamic contrast: 50000000 : 1
Static Contrast Ratio
Static contrast: 7000 : 1Dynamic contrast: 50000000 : 1
Viewing Angles
178 °178 °
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
3
Specification
Value
HDR Support
Dolby Vision IQ Dolby Vision HDR10+ Gaming HDR10+ HDR10 HLG
IMAX Enhanced
Yes
Filmmaker Mode
Yes
Motion Processing & Response
2
Specification
Value
Maximum Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Motion Processing
Motion Rate480MR
Console, VRR & Game Tools
5
Specification
Value
Variable Refresh Rate
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
Auto Low Latency Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
High Frame Rate
Yes
AMD FreeSync
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Game Mode
Yes
Picture Intelligence & AI
1
Specification
Value
Filmmaker Mode
Yes
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
6
Specification
Value
Built-In TV Tuner
Tuner Configuration
Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM) ATSC ATSC 3.0 Clear QAM
Analog Tuner
NTSC / PAL / SECAM
North American Digital Tuner
ATSC
NextGen TV Tuner
Clear QAM
clear qam
Compute, Memory & Storage
5
Specification
Value
Processor Brand Name
TSR AIPQ Processor
System on Chip
MediaTek 9655+
CPU Architecture
ARM Cortex-A73, 4 cores, 1800 MHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G57 MC1 (1 core)
RAM Capacity
4 GB
Smart Platform & System
2
Specification
Value
Smart TV
Yes
Operating System
Google TV
HDMI Signal Interface
9
Specification
Value
Total HDMI Ports
HDMI 2.1 Ports
HDMI CEC
Yes
Audio Return Channel
Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel
Yes
Auto Low Latency Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
High Frame Rate
Yes
Variable Refresh Rate
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
HDCP Support
Yes
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
5
Specification
Value
Total USB Ports
USB-A 2.0 Ports
USB-A 3.0 Ports
Ethernet Port
1× RJ45
Optical Audio Output
1× S/PDIF
Wireless, LAN & Casting
6
Specification
Value
LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 8
Wi-Fi Standards
802.11a
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
DLNA
Yes
Speaker Layout & Output
3
Specification
Value
Built-In Speakers
Yes
Speaker Configuration
2.2.2 CH
Speaker Channels
2.2.2 CH
Sound Formats & Enhancement
4
Specification
Value
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Dolby Digital
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
Yes
DTS:X
DTS:X
Panel-Only Size & Mass
4
Specification
Value
Width Without Stand
2168 mm
Height Without Stand
1267 mm
Depth Without Stand
21 mm
Weight Without Stand
68.8 kg / 151.67 lbs
Assembled TV Size & Mass
4
Specification
Value
Width With Stand
2168 mm
Height With Stand
1313 mm
Depth With Stand
420 mm
Weight With Stand
70.3 kg / 154.98 lbs
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
1
Specification
Value
Chassis Color
Black
Wall Mounting & Installation
7
Specification
Value
VESA Mount
600 x 400 mm
VESA Interface
600 x 400 mm
VESA Size
600 x 400 mm
Height Adjustment
NoLandscape / portrait pivot: NoLeft / right swivel: NoForward / backward tilt: No
Swivel Adjustment
No
Tilt Adjustment
No
Pivot Adjustment
No
Electrical Load & Efficiency
3
Specification
Value
Power Input
100 V - 120 V220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency
50 Hz - 60 Hz
Standby Consumption
0.5 W
Picture Feature Inventory
2
Specification
Value
Filmmaker Mode
Yes
IMAX Enhanced
Yes
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
1
Specification
Value
ALLM
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Regulatory & Industry Approvals
2
Specification
Value
CE
AI Motion with enhanced MEMC
IMAX Enhanced
Yes
In-the-Box Components
1
Specification
Value
Screen Size
97.5 in
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Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Country & rate
India — ₹8/kWh
USA — $0.15/kWh
UK — £0.30/kWh
EU — €0.25/kWh
Australia — A$0.28/kWh
Canada — C$0.13/kWh
Japan — ¥0.22/kWh
Custom rate…
Custom rate
$ per kWh
Hours used per day
hrs
Daily —
Monthly —
Annually —
Draws more power than 82% of the 447 comparable displays we track.