RATED
Excellent
8.6/10
84.6″ TCL 85C855 – Full Specifications
For buyers considering the TCL 85C855, the core hardware is a 84.6 in 3840 x 2160 (4K) VA display with Mini LED.
tcl●TV
Display
84.6 in / VA / Mini LED / 3840 x 2160 (4K)
84.6
Refresh rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
48 Hz
Dimensions
1887 mm x 1084 mm x 36 mm (W x H x D)
1887
Weight
5.3 kg / 11.68 lbs
5.3 k
Processor
MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653)
700
Overview
For buyers considering the TCL 85C855, the core hardware is a 84.6 in 3840 x 2160 (4K) VA display with Mini LED. Picture specifications include Quantum Dot color, 3500 cd/m² peak brightness, 97 % DCI-P3 coverage, 5600 : 1 static contrast, with HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR support. Gaming features include 48 Hz - 144 Hz, VRR, ALLM, AMD FreeSync Premium, 4K/120 support. Google TV covers streaming and connected use, with Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+ listed among the supported services. Connectivity includes 4 HDMI inputs, HDMI 2.1 support, 1 USB, eARC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2. Audio support includes Onkyo and Dolby Atmos. Installation planning matters at this size: the TV uses 600 x 500 mm and weighs 47.5 kg / 104.72 lbs with the stand. Overall, it is best suited to premium home entertainment & hdr viewing.
BrandTCLPanel TypeVAResolution3840 x 2160 (4K)Refresh Rate48 Hz - 144 Hz
Key Highlights
- Mini LED is the listed backlight system
- 3500 cd/m² peak brightness is published
- Quantum Dot color is supported
- 48 Hz - 144 Hz refresh support is listed
- Google TV is the smart-TV platform
Who Should Buy the tcl 85C855
+ Best For
Gaming | 48 Hz
144 Hz, VRR, ALLM, AMD FreeSync Premium, 4K/120 support
Movies & HDR
HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Streaming
Google TV
Large-screen viewing
84.6 in screen class
× Not Ideal For
Measurement-focused buyers
Independent test results are still needed for real-world picture behavior
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
Published motion range
Input Lag
Not published
Source-provided gaming latency when available
Peak Brightness
3500 cd/m²
HDR highlight reference
Static Contrast
5600 : 1
Native dark-to-bright separation
Color Coverage
97 %
Published gamut measurement
HDR
HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Supported HDR formats
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 144 HzMotion/high-frame-rate capability
VRRYesHelps reduce tearing
ALLMYesAutomatic low-latency switching
FreeSyncAMD FreeSync PremiumPC/console variable-refresh support
4K@120HzYesHigh-frame-rate 4K support
Input LagNot publishedGaming responsiveness
HDR & Brightness Reality
The TCL 85C855 supports HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma). Peak brightness is listed at 3500 cd/m². These figures help with model-to-model comparison, but real-scene HDR tone mapping, blooming and sustained brightness still require independent measurements.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI4 total; versions: 2.1, 2.0Video inputs
USB1Media/accessory connection
eARCYesSoundbar/AV receiver audio return
EthernetYesWired networking
WirelessWi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.2Wireless connectivity
Real-World Use Cases
Google TV
HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
144 Hz, VRR, ALLM, AMD FreeSync Premium, 4K/120 support
600 x 500 mm; 47.5 kg / 104.72 lbs
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Mini LED backlighting supports more precise light control than basic edge/direct LED designs
- 3500 cd/m² peak brightness gives a clear published HDR-performance reference
- Up to 144 Hz refresh support improves high-frame-rate gaming flexibility
- VRR / ALLM / AMD FreeSync Premium strengthens gaming support
- Google TV provides a mature streaming and smart-TV platform
Cons
- No game-mode input-lag figure is published
Score & Ratings
8.6/10
Great
Television Identity & Market
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | TCL |
| Series | C855 |
| Model | 85C855 |
| Model Alias | 85C855X1 / 85C859 / 85C859X1 / 85C89B / 85C81B / 85MQLED89 / 85Q10B |
| Full Product Name | TCL 85C855 |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| TV Category | Premium Tier |
| Market Position | Premium QD-Mini LED |
| Primary Use | Premium Home Entertainment & HDR Viewing |
| Region / Variant | Not specified |
| Launch Status | 2024 model year |
| Available Colors | Brushed Titanium |
| Warranty | 1 year standard / 6 months commercial (N. America) |
Screen Geometry & Format
9
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 84.6 in | 84.6 in is the diagonal class. |
| Marketed Screen Size | 84.6 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 2147.83 mm / 214.783 cm / 84.5602 in / 7.0467 ft | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 1872 mm / 187.2 cm / 73.7008 in / 6.1417 ft | |
| Active Display Height | 1053 mm / 105.3 cm / 41.4567 in / 3.4547 ft | |
| Display Area | 96.37 % | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 96.37 % | |
| 3D Support | No |
Panel Architecture & Light Control
6
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | VA | VA identifies the display panel family. |
| Quantum Dot | Yes | |
| Backlight Type | Mini LED | |
| Backlight Position | Yes | |
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | |
| 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 | 52 ppi / 20 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.488 mm / 0.0488 cm / 0.0192 in / 0.0016 ft |
| Native 4K Support | Yes |
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Luminance, Blacks & Contrast
9
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Typical Brightness | 650 cd/m² | |
| Peak Brightness | 3500 cd/m² | 3500 cd/m² is the source-listed HDR brightness reference. |
| Static Contrast | 5600 : 1 | 5600 : 1 indicates dark-to-bright separation. |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 5600 : 1 | |
| Dynamic Contrast | 35000000 : 1 | |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 35000000 : 1 | |
| Viewing Angles | 178 ° / 178 ° | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
Color Reproduction & Calibration
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 97 % |
| Wide Color Gamut | Yes |
| Quantum Dot Color | Yes |
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
8
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| HDR Support | Dolby VisionHDR10+HDR10HLG |
HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) lists accepted HDR formats. |
| HDR Formats | Dolby VisionHDR10+HDR10HLG |
|
| HDR10 | Yes | |
| HDR10+ | Yes | |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | |
| HLG | Yes | |
| IMAX Enhanced | Yes | |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping | Dynamic Tone Mapping 2.0 |
Motion Processing & Response
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
| Vertical Frequency | 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
| Motion Processing | MEMC / Motion Blur Reduction |
| Motion Estimation | Yes |
Console, VRR & Game Tools
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Refresh Rate | Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes |
| High Frame Rate | 4K@120Hz |
| AMD FreeSync | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Game Bar | Yes |
| Game Master | Game Master Pro 3.0 |
| Game Accelerator | Game Accelerator 240 with Dual Line Gate technology |
Picture Intelligence & AI
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Picture Processor | MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653) |
| AI Upscaling | Yes |
| AI Picture | Yes |
| AI Contrast | Yes |
| AI Color | Yes |
| AI Clarity | Yes |
| AI HDR Enhancement | Yes |
| AI Scene Detection | Yes |
| Ambient Mode | Yes |
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In TV Tuner | Yes |
| 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 |
| Common Interface | Yes (CI+ 1.4) |
| Common Interface Version | CI+ 1.4 |
Compute, Memory & Storage
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Brand Name | MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653) |
| System on Chip | MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653) |
| SoC Model | MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653) |
| Picture Processor | MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653) |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
Smart Platform & System
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Smart TV | Yes |
| Operating System | Google TV |
Streaming & Entertainment
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Netflix | Yes |
| YouTube | Yes |
| Prime Video | Yes |
| Disney+ | Yes |
| Apple TV+ | Yes |
Voice Assistants & Search
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Voice Control | Yes |
| Far-Field Voice Control | Yes |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes |
| Google Assistant | Yes |
HDMI Signal Interface
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | Present |
| HDMI 2.0 Ports | Present |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| Enhanced Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| eARC Port | Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes |
| High Frame Rate | 4K@120Hz |
| Variable Refresh Rate | Yes |
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Ethernet Port | Yes |
| Optical Audio Output | Optical |
| Antenna Input | Yes |
| Common Interface Slot | Yes (CI+ 1.4) |
Wireless, LAN & Casting
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a / 802.11ac / 802.11ax / 802.11b / 802.11g / 802.11n |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Apple AirPlay | Yes |
| Apple HomeKit | Yes |
| Chromecast | Yes |
| Google Cast | Yes |
| Miracast | Yes |
Speaker Layout & Output
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 10 W / 2 x 10 W |
| Main Speakers | 2 x 10 W / 2 x 10 W |
| Built-In Subwoofer | 2 x 10 W / 2.2.2 CH / 60 W |
| Audio Brand | Onkyo |
Sound Formats & Enhancement
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Dolby Digital | Yes |
| Dolby Digital Plus | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | Yes |
| Bluetooth Audio | Yes |
Camera & Video Calling
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Accessibility & Assisted Use
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Low Blue Light Mode | Yes |
Connected Home & IoT
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | Yes |
Panel-Only Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions Without Stand | 1887 mm x 1084 mm x 36 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width Without Stand | 1887 mm |
| Height Without Stand | 1084 mm |
| Depth Without Stand | 36 mm |
| Weight Without Stand | 5.3 kg / 11.68 lbs |
Assembled TV Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 1887 mm x 1122 mm x 418 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width With Stand | 1887 mm |
| Height With Stand | 1122 mm |
| Depth With Stand | 418 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 47.5 kg / 104.72 lbs |
Shipping Carton Measurements
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Box Dimensions | 2060 mm x 1267 mm x 192 mm (W x H x D) |
| Box Width | 2060 mm |
| Box Height | 1267 mm |
| Box Depth | 192 mm |
| Box Weight | 64 kg / 141.1 lbs |
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Stand Width | 1405 mm / 140.5 cm / 55.315 in / 4.6096 ft |
| Chassis Color | Brushed Titanium |
| Bezel Design | Frameless / Bezelless |
| Design Name | Premium Frameless Design |
Wall Mounting & Installation
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | 600 x 500 mm is the wall-bracket hole pattern. |
| VESA Interface | 600 x 500 mm | |
| VESA Size | 600 x 500 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Stand Type | Stand with sticks | |
| Stand Name | Stand with sticks | |
| Height Adjustment | No | |
| Swivel Adjustment | No | |
| Tilt Adjustment | No | |
| Portrait Mode | 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 | 134 W |
| Average Power Consumption | 134 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 412 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
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantum Dot Color | Yes |
| Wide Color Gamut | Yes |
| IMAX Enhanced | Yes |
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AMD FreeSync Certification | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Game Bar | Yes |
| ALLM | Yes |
| VRR | Yes |
Regulatory & Industry Approvals
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| IMAX Enhanced | Yes |
In-the-Box Components
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Remote Control | Voice remote control - RC933 | |
| Remote Type | Voice remote control - RC933 | |
| Remote Model | RC933 | |
| Remote Voice Control | Yes | |
| Screen Size | 84.6 in | 84.6 in is the diagonal class. |
| Dimensions | 1887 mm x 1122 mm x 418 mm (W x H x D) | |
| Weight | 47.5 kg / 104.72 lbs | |
| Brightness | 3500 cd/m² | |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 48 Hz - 144 Hz defines motion/high-frame-rate capability. |
| Color Coverage | 97 % | 97 % is the published gamut measurement. |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What display does the TCL 85C855 use? +
It uses a 84.6 in VA panel with Mini LED and 3840 x 2160 (4K) resolution.
02 How bright is the TCL 85C855? +
Peak brightness is listed at 3500 cd/m².
03 Is the TCL 85C855 good for gaming? +
The source lists 48 Hz - 144 Hz, VRR, ALLM, AMD FreeSync Premium, 4K/120 support.
04 Which HDR formats are supported? +
HDR10 / HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
05 What should I check before wall mounting it? +
Confirm the 600 x 500 mm VESA pattern and 47.5 kg / 104.72 lbs weight before installation.
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