Overview
As the mainstream size in the C655 range, the TCL 55C655 (54.6 in) gives living rooms a Google TV with quantum dot colour at a familiar price tier. The VA panel with direct LED backlight delivers 3840 × 2160 at 80 ppi and 60 Hz, with Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ and HLG. Two 10 W speakers support Dolby Atmos. It weighs 10.3 kg with the stand and 9.8 kg without it, mounts on 300 × 300 mm VESA and uses 77 W typically.
54.6 in VA, 3840 × 2160, 80 ppi 60 Hz, direct LED, quantum dot Dolby Vision, Vision IQ, HDR10+, HLG 3 HDMI, 2 × USB 10.3 kg with stand, 300 × 300 VESA
Pros & Cons
Pros
Dolby Vision IQ adapts picture to room light
Familiar 55-inch size fits most lounges
Two USB ports handle storage and streaming sticks
Anti-glare screen coating reduces window reflections
Light 9.8 kg panel simplifies wall mounting
Cons
Refresh rate tops out at 60 Hz
Energy class F at 77 W typical
Stereo speakers are rated at only 10 W
Gamers get no HDMI 2.1 support
Television Identity & Market
7
Specification
Value
Brand
TCL
Series
C655 / T7B
Model
55C655
Model Alias
55C655X1 / 55C69B / 55C61B / 55T7B / 55QLED780
Full Product Name
TCL 55C655
Model Year
2024
Available Colors
Black
Screen Geometry & Format
9
Specification
Value
Screen Size
54.6 in
Marketed Screen Size
54.6 in
Exact Diagonal
1388 mm / 138.8 cm / 54.6457 in / 4.5538 ft
Aspect Ratio
1.778:1 / 16:9
Active Display Width
1209.6 mm / 120.96 cm / 47.622 in / 3.9685 ft
Active Display Height
680.4 mm / 68.04 cm / 26.7874 in / 2.2323 ft
Display Area
94.97 %
Screen-to-Body Ratio
94.97 %
3D Support
No
54.6" Display Size (138.7 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
7
Specification
Value
Panel Manufacturer
CSOT
Panel Type
VA
Quantum Dot
Yes
Backlight Type
Direct LED
Panel Bit Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRC
Yes
Display Colors
1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Surface Treatment & Viewing Layer
1
Specification
Value
Screen Coating
Anti-glare / Matte
Resolution, Scaling & Signal
4
Specification
Value
Native Resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density
80 ppi / 31 ppcm
Pixel Pitch
0.315 mm / 0.0315 cm / 0.0124 in / 0.001 ft
Native 4K Support
Yes
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Luminance, Blacks & Contrast
5
Specification
Value
Typical Brightness
450 cd/m²
Static Contrast
6000 : 1
Static Contrast Ratio
6000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle
178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle
178 °
Color Reproduction & Calibration
3
Specification
Value
DCI-P3 Coverage
95 %
Wide Color Gamut
Yes
Quantum Dot Color
Yes
RECOMMENDED VIEWING DISTANCE
55"
Viewing Distance = 1.5–2.5 × Screen Size
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
7
Specification
Value
HDR Support
Dolby Vision IQ Dolby Vision HDR10+ HDR10 HLG
HDR Formats
Dolby Vision IQ Dolby Vision HDR10+ HDR10 HLG
HDR10
Yes
HDR10+
Yes
Dolby Vision
Yes
Dolby Vision IQ
Yes
HLG
Yes
Motion Processing & Response
7
Specification
Value
Maximum Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Refresh Rate Range
50 Hz / 60 Hz
Vertical Frequency
50 Hz / 60 Hz
Frame Interpolation
Picture Performance Index
Interpolation Technology
Picture Performance Index
Interpolation Value
3200
Interpolation Unit
PPI
Console, VRR & Game Tools
5
Specification
Value
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Game Bar
Yes
Game Master
Game Master 3.0 and Game Bar
Game Accelerator
Game Accelerator 120
Super Ultrawide GameView
Yes
Picture Intelligence & AI
3
Specification
Value
Picture Processor
AIPQ with AI
AI Processor
AIPQ with AI
AI Upscaling
Yes
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
10
Specification
Value
Built-In TV Tuner
Tuner Configuration
Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM) / DVB-T / DVB-T2 / DVB-C / DVB-S / DVB-S2
Analog Tuner
Yes
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
Yes
Cable/Antenna Input
Yes
Compute, Memory & Storage
10
Specification
Value
Processor Brand Name
AIPQ with AI
System on Chip
TC8000 Platform
Picture Processor
AIPQ with AI
CPU Architecture
4x ARM Cortex-A55
CPU Cores
4
CPU Frequency
1500 MHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G57 MC1
GPU Cores
1
RAM Capacity
2 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
Smart Platform & System
2
Specification
Value
Smart TV
Yes
Operating System
Google TV
Streaming & Entertainment
4
Specification
Value
Netflix
Yes
YouTube
Yes
Prime Video
Yes
Disney+
Yes
Voice Assistants & Search
4
Specification
Value
Voice Control
Yes
Far-Field Voice Control
Yes
Amazon Alexa
Yes
Google Assistant
Yes
HDMI Signal Interface
7
Specification
Value
Total HDMI Ports
HDMI 2.0 Ports
HDMI CEC
Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel
Yes
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
HDCP Support
Yes
HDCP Version
2.3
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
8
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
Satellite Input
Yes
Antenna Input
Yes
Composite Input
Yes
Wireless, LAN & Casting
7
Specification
Value
LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Wi-Fi Standards
802.11a / 802.11b / 802.11g / 802.11n 5GHz / 802.11n / 802.11ac
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
DLNA
Yes
Chromecast
Yes
Speaker Layout & Output
6
Specification
Value
Built-In Speakers
2 x 10 W
Main Speakers
2 x 10 W
Built-In Subwoofer
Yes
Subwoofer Configuration
1 x 15 W / 2.1 CH / 35 W
Total Audio Output
35 W
Audio Brand
Onkyo
Sound Formats & Enhancement
2
Specification
Value
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
Yes
Camera & Video Calling
1
Specification
Value
Built-In Camera
No
Photo File Compatibility
4
Specification
Value
Image File Formats
JPEG / GIF / PNG
JPEG
Yes
PNG
Yes
GIF
Yes
Music Codec Compatibility
8
Specification
Value
Audio Formats
3GPP / AAC / AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1 / FLAC / M4A / MP3 / WMA / WAV
AAC
Yes
HE-AAC
Yes
FLAC
Yes
MP3
Yes
M4A
Yes
WMA
Yes
WAV
Yes
Video Container Compatibility
7
Specification
Value
Video Containers
3GPP AVI DivX (.avi, .divx, .mkv) H.263 H.264 MPEG-4 Part 10 AVC video H.265 MPEG-H Part 2 HEVC MKV MP4 +4 more
3GPP
Yes
AVI
Yes
DivX
Yes
MKV
Yes
MP4
Yes
WMV
Yes
Video Codec Compatibility
7
Specification
Value
Video Codecs
3GPP AVI DivX (.avi, .divx, .mkv) H.263 H.264 MPEG-4 Part 10 AVC video H.265 MPEG-H Part 2 HEVC MKV MP4 +4 more
H.263
Yes
H.264 / AVC
Yes
H.265 / HEVC
Yes
MPEG-4
Yes
VP9
Yes
Xvid
Yes
Panel-Only Size & Mass
5
Specification
Value
Dimensions Without Stand
Width: 1224 mm (48.19 in) Height: 708 mm (27.87 in) Depth: 69.5 mm (2.74 in)
Width Without Stand
1224 mm / 122.4 cm / 48.189 in / 4.0157 ft
Height Without Stand
708 mm / 70.8 cm / 27.874 in / 2.3228 ft
Depth Without Stand
69.5 mm / 6.95 cm / 2.7362 in / 0.228 ft
Weight Without Stand
9.8 kg / 21.61 lbs
Assembled TV Size & Mass
5
Specification
Value
Dimensions With Stand
Width: 1224 mm (48.19 in) Height: 770 mm (30.32 in) Depth: 292 mm (11.5 in)
Width With Stand
1224 mm / 122.4 cm / 48.189 in / 4.0157 ft
Height With Stand
770 mm / 77 cm / 30.315 in / 2.5262 ft
Depth With Stand
292 mm / 29.2 cm / 11.4961 in / 0.958 ft
Weight With Stand
10.3 kg / 22.71 lbs
Shipping Carton Measurements
2
Specification
Value
Box Dimensions
Width: 1360 mm (53.54 in) Height: 830 mm (32.68 in) Depth: 128 mm (5.04 in)
Box Weight
13.8 kg / 30.42 lbs
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
3
Specification
Value
Stand Width
925 mm / 92.5 cm / 36.4173 in / 3.0348 ft
Stand Depth
292 mm / 29.2 cm / 11.4961 in / 0.958 ft
Chassis Color
Black
Wall Mounting & Installation
8
Specification
Value
VESA Mount
300 x 300 mm
VESA Interface
300 x 300 mm
VESA Size
300 x 300 mm
Removable Stand
Yes
Height Adjustment
No
Swivel Adjustment
No
Tilt Adjustment
No
Pivot Adjustment
No
Electrical Load & Efficiency
9
Specification
Value
Power Input
100 V - 120 V / 220 V - 240 V
110V Input Range
100 V - 120 V
220V Input Range
220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency
50 Hz - 60 Hz
Typical Power Consumption
77 W
Average Power Consumption
77 W
Maximum Power Consumption
150 W
Standby Consumption
0.5 W
Energy Efficiency Class
F
Environmental Operating Limits
4
Specification
Value
Operating Temperature
5 °C - 35 °C / 41 °F - 95 °F
Operating Humidity
20 % - 80 %
Storage Temperature
-15 °C - 45 °C / 5 °F - 113 °F
Storage Humidity
10 % - 90 %
Picture Feature Inventory
1
Specification
Value
Quantum Dot Color
Yes
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
2
Specification
Value
Game Bar
Yes
ALLM
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Regulatory & Industry Approvals
3
Specification
Value
CE
Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free
Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light
Yes
In-the-Box Components
4
Specification
Value
Remote Control
Yes
Remote Type
Voice remote control - RC833
Remote Voice Control
Yes
Screen Size
54.6 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 — ¥31/kWh
Custom rate…
Custom rate
$ per kWh
Hours used per day
hrs
Daily ₹4.80
Monthly ₹144
Annually ₹1,752
Draws more power than 82% of the 447 comparable displays we track.