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tcl TCL 85C8K – Full Specifications TV
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84.6″ TCL 85C8K – Full Specifications

Big-screen gaming is where the TCL 85C8K makes its case: this is an 84.6-inch 4K Mini LED Google TV with a 144 Hz HVA panel.

84.6″ · 1.778:116:9 · MODEL YEAR 2025
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Display
84.6 in, HVA, Mini LED, 3840 x 2160 pixels
84.6
Refresh rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
48 Hz
Dimensions
1880 x 1073 x 53.1 mm
1880
Weight
38.8 kg
38.8 k
Processor

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Mini LED backlighting gives better contrast-control potential than a basic LED system
  • 97 % (percent) DCI-P3 coverage supports wider colour for HDR films and games
  • Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Gaming, HLG provides broad HDR source compatibility
  • 48 Hz 144 Hz, VRR, ALLM and adaptive sync form a strong gaming specification
  • 2 x HDMI 2.0 + 2 x HDMI 2.1 plus HDMI eARC, optical covers the main entertainment connections
Cons
  • Incomplete brightness data makes real HDR intensity harder to judge from the specifications
  • Built-in or unpublished audio output is unlikely to match the screen scale for films
  • Large dimensions and weight make installation more demanding than a normal living-room TV

Score & Ratings

8.4/10 Great
Design
8
Display
9
Color
8
Performance
8
Connectivity
9
Television Identity & Market 5
Specification Value
Brand TCL
Series C8K / Q8C
Model 85C8K
Model Year 2025
Available Colors Black
Screen Geometry & Format 4
Specification Value
Screen Size 84.6 in
Marketed Screen Size 84.6 in
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio 97.72 %

84.6" Display Size (214.9 cm) 16:9

214.9cm 84.6" 187.2 cm / 73.7" 188 cm / 74" (overall unit) 105.3 cm 41.5" 107.3 cm 42.2" (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 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 pixelsUltra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 52 ppi
Pixel Pitch 0.488 mm
HDCP Support Yes
◑ Luminance, Blacks & Contrast 3
Specification Value
Static Contrast 6000 : 1
Static Contrast Ratio 6000 : 1
Viewing Angles 178 ° / 178 °
Color Reproduction & Calibration 1
Specification Value
DCI-P3 Coverage 97 %
RECOMMENDED VIEWING DISTANCE 85"
Viewing Distance = 1.5–2.5 × Screen Size
85" Centre screen at eye level (~42") 85" TV → 10.6–17.6 ft viewing distance

25° field of view — Comfortable, relaxed viewing.

HDR Formats & Tone Mapping 2
Specification Value
HDR Support
Dolby Vision IQDolby VisionHDR10+ GamingHDR10+HDR10HLG
IMAX Enhanced Yes
Motion Processing & Response 2
Specification Value
Maximum Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Motion Processing AI MotionMEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
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
Broadcast Tuners & Reception 9
Specification Value
Built-In TV Tuner
Yes
Tuner Configuration
Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM)DVB-TDVB-T2DVB-CDVB-SDVB-S2TV setsTV & VideoMass Merchants & Department Stores
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
Compute, Memory & Storage 1
Specification Value
Processor Brand Name TSR AIPQ Processor
Smart Platform & System 2
Specification Value
Smart TV Yes
Operating System Google TV
Voice Assistants & Search 1
Specification Value
Google Assistant Yes
HDMI Signal Interface 10
Specification Value
Total HDMI Ports
4
HDMI 2.1 Ports
2× HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.0 Ports
2× HDMI 2.0
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-AEtherneteARCOptical AudioAntenna / RFCable / Satellite
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O 7
Specification Value
Total USB Ports
1
USB-A 2.0 Ports
1× USB 2.0
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 9
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
Chromecast Yes
Multi-View Yes
Panel-Only Size & Mass 4
Specification Value
Width Without Stand 1880 mm
Height Without Stand 1073 mm
Depth Without Stand 53.1 mm
Weight Without Stand 38.8 kg
Assembled TV Size & Mass 4
Specification Value
Width With Stand 1880 mm
Height With Stand 1112 mm
Depth With Stand 379 mm
Weight With Stand 41.6 kg
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint 1
Specification Value
Chassis Color Black
Wall Mounting & Installation 8
Specification Value
VESA Mount 600 x 500 mm
VESA Interface 600 x 500 mm
VESA Size 600 x 500 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
Electrical Load & Efficiency 3
Specification Value
Power Input 100 V - 120 V / 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Standby Consumption 0.5 W
Picture Feature Inventory 1
Specification Value
IMAX Enhanced Yes
Gaming Validation & Compatibility 2
Specification Value
Game Bar Game Master 2.0 with Game Bar
ALLM Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Regulatory & Industry Approvals 2
Specification Value
CE Yes
IMAX Enhanced Yes
In-the-Box Components 1
Specification Value
Screen Size 84.6 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.

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Uses about 18% less power than the average we track in this category.

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