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tcl TCL 98RM9L EU – Full Specifications TV
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9.4/10

97.5″ TCL 98RM9L EU – Full Specifications

A 97.5-inch RGB Mini LED panel makes the TCL 98RM9L EU a flagship-size 4K Google TV.

97.5″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2026
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Display
97.5 in, HVA, RGB Mini LED, 3840 x 2160 pixels
97.5
Refresh rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
48 Hz
Dimensions
2168 x 1230 x 35 mm
2168
Weight
63.7 kg
63.7 k
Processor
MediaTek 9655+
9655

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 97.5-inch HVA panel with RGB Mini LED
  • 48 Hz 144 Hz (hertz) with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and ALLM
  • Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG format support
  • 4 x HDMI 2.1 plus HDMI eARC, optical audio out
  • Against the 115RM9L EU, the practical differences are screen size, stand footprint, weight and VESA pattern rather than the core family platform.
Cons
  • Typical and peak brightness are not published, so the premium backlight label cannot be translated into measured HDR output.
  • No DisplayPort video input is listed
  • The supplied stand has no published positional adjustment
  • Response time is not published

Score & Ratings

9.4/10 Great
Design
10
Display
9
Color
10
Performance
9
Connectivity
9
Television Identity & Market 13
Specification Value
Brand TCL
Series RM9L
Model 98RM9L EU
Model Alias 98RM9LX1
Full Product Name TCL 98RM9L EU
Model Year 2026
TV Category Flagship Tier
Market Position RGB Mini-LED Flagship
Primary Use Premium Home Theatre & Reference-Quality Viewing
Region / Variant Not specified
Launch Status 2026 model year
Available Colors Black
Warranty 1 year limited warranty
Screen Geometry & Format 7
Specification Value
Screen Size 97.5 in
Marketed Screen Size 97.5 in
Exact Diagonal 2477 mm / 247.7 cm / 97.5197 in / 8.1266 ft
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 2158.89 mm / 215.889 cm / 84.9958 in / 7.083 ft
Active Display Height 1214.38 mm / 121.438 cm / 47.8101 in / 3.9842 ft
Screen-to-Body Ratio 98.32 %

97.5" Display Size (247.7 cm) 16:9

247.7cm 97.5" 215.9 cm / 85" 216.8 cm / 85.4" (overall unit) 121.4 cm 47.8" 123 cm 48.4" (overall)

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 7
Specification Value
Panel Manufacturer CSOT
Panel Type HVA
Panel Technology VA
Backlight Type RGB Mini LED
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Resolution, Scaling & Signal 4
Specification Value
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 45 ppi
Pixel Pitch 0.562 mm
HDCP Support Yes
◑ Luminance, Blacks & Contrast 6
Specification Value
Peak Brightness 6000 cd/m²
Static Contrast 7000 : 1
Static Contrast Ratio 7000 : 1
Viewing Angles 178 ° / 178 °
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Color Reproduction & Calibration 2
Specification Value
Rec. 2020 Coverage 97 %
Wide Color Gamut RGB Mini-LED
RECOMMENDED VIEWING DISTANCE 98"
Viewing Distance = 1.5–2.5 × Screen Size
98" Centre screen at eye level (~42") 98" TV → 12.2–20.3 ft viewing distance

25° field of view — Comfortable, relaxed viewing.

HDR Formats & Tone Mapping 4
Specification Value
HDR Support
Dolby Vision IQDolby VisionHDR10+HDR10HLG
HDR Formats
Dolby Vision IQDolby VisionHDR10+HDR10HLG
IMAX Enhanced Yes
Filmmaker Mode Yes
Motion Processing & Response 4
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Motion Processing AI MotionMasterMEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
Motion Estimation Yes
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 Bar Game Master 2.0 with Game Bar
Picture Intelligence & AI 3
Specification Value
AI Upscaling Yes
Filmmaker Mode Yes
Ambient Mode Yes
Broadcast Tuners & Reception 10
Specification Value
Built-In TV Tuner
Yes
Tuner Configuration Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM)DVB-TDVB-T2DVB-CDVB-SDVB-S2
Analog Tuner NTSC / PAL / SECAM
Digital Terrestrial Tuner dvb-t
Digital Terrestrial Tuner 2 dvb-t2
Digital Cable Tuner dvb-c
Digital Satellite Tuner dvb-s
Digital Satellite Tuner 2 dvb-s2
Satellite Input 1× F-type
Antenna RF Input Yes
Compute, Memory & Storage 8
Specification Value
Processor Brand Name TSR AIPQ Processor
System on Chip MediaTek 9655+
SoC Model MediaTek 9655+
CPU Architecture ARM Cortex-A73, 1800 MHz, Cores: 4
CPU Cores 4
GPU ARM Mali-G57 MC1
RAM Capacity 4 GB
Internal Storage 128 GB
Smart Platform & System 2
Specification Value
Smart TV Yes
Operating System Google TV (Android 14)
Voice Assistants & Search 1
Specification Value
Voice Control Yes
HDMI Signal Interface 9
Specification Value
Total HDMI Ports
4
HDMI 2.1 Ports
4× HDMI 2.1
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

Ports & Connections

HDMI4USB-A2EtherneteARCOptical AudioAntenna / RFCable / Satellite
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O 8
Specification Value
Total USB Ports
2
USB-A 2.0 Ports
1× USB 2.0
USB-A 3.0 Ports
1× USB 3.0
Ethernet Port 1× RJ45
Optical Audio Output 1× S/PDIF
Satellite Input 1× F-type
Antenna Input 1× RF
Common Interface Slot 1× CI+
Wireless, LAN & Casting 10
Specification Value
LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 8
Wi-Fi Standards 802.11a
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi Direct Yes
DLNA Yes
Apple AirPlay Yes
Google Cast Yes
Miracast Yes
Multi-View Yes
Panel-Only Size & Mass 5
Specification Value
Dimensions Without Stand 2168 mm x 1230 mm x 35 mm (W x H x D)
Width Without Stand 2168 mm
Height Without Stand 1230 mm
Depth Without Stand 35 mm
Weight Without Stand 63.7 kg
Assembled TV Size & Mass 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 2168 mm x 1283 mm x 420 mm (W x H x D)
Width With Stand 2168 mm
Height With Stand 1283 mm
Depth With Stand 420 mm
Weight With Stand 65.3 kg
Shipping Carton Measurements 5
Specification Value
Box Dimensions 2384 mm x 1430 mm x 320 mm (W x H x D)
Box Width 2384 mm
Box Height 1430 mm
Box Depth 320 mm
Box Weight 95.7 kg / 210.98 lbs
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint 2
Specification Value
Stand Width 2005 mm / 200.5 cm / 78.937 in / 6.5781 ft
Chassis Color Black
Wall Mounting & Installation 9
Specification Value
VESA Mount 600 x 400 mm
VESA Interface 600 x 400 mm
VESA Size 600 x 400 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment YesLandscape / portrait pivot: NoLeft / right swivel: NoForward / backward tilt: No
Swivel Adjustment NoForward / backward tilt: No
Tilt Adjustment No
Pivot Adjustment NoLeft / right swivel: NoForward / backward tilt: No
Portrait Mode No
Electrical Load & Efficiency 6
Specification Value
Power Input 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Typical Power Consumption 186 W
Maximum Power Consumption 795 W
Standby Consumption 0.5 W
Ambient Light Sensor Yes
Picture Feature Inventory 3
Specification Value
Ambient Light Sensor Yes
Filmmaker Mode Yes
IMAX Enhanced Yes
Gaming Validation & Compatibility 3
Specification Value
AMD FreeSync Certification Yes
Game Bar Game Master 2.0 with Game Bar
ALLM Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Regulatory & Industry Approvals 5
Specification Value
CE Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
IMAX Enhanced Yes
CI+ Certification Yes (CI+ 1.4)
In-the-Box Components 3
Specification Value
Remote Control Voice remote control - RC933
Remote Voice Control Yes
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.

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Uses about 0% less power than the average we track in this category.

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