RATED
Great
7.2/10
84.6″ TCL 85S551G – Full Specifications
A very large screen without extras is the idea behind the TCL 85S551G (84.6 in), an 85-class Google TV with a VA panel and direct LED lighting.
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Display
84.6 in / VA / Direct LED / 3840 x 2160 (4K)
84.6
Refresh rate
50 Hz / 60 Hz
50 Hz
Dimensions
1889.8 mm x 1089.6 mm x 73.6 mm (W x H x D)
1889.8
Weight
35.1 kg / 77.38 lbs
35.1 k
Processor
AIPQ with AI
Overview
A very large screen without extras is the idea behind the TCL 85S551G (84.6 in), an 85-class Google TV with a VA panel and direct LED lighting. It shows 3840 × 2160 at 52 ppi and 60 Hz, with Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HLG listed, plus VRR. Two 15 W speakers support Dolby Atmos. Weight is 35.8 kg with the stand and 35.1 kg without it, the VESA pattern is 600 × 400 mm, and three HDMI inputs and one USB port are provided.
- 84.6 in VA, 3840 × 2160, 52 ppi
- 60 Hz, direct LED, VRR listed
- Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG
- 3 HDMI inputs, 1 × USB
- 35.8 kg with stand, 600 × 400 VESA
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Eighty-five inches at a budget tier
- Variable refresh rate support is listed too
- Frameless metal design suits wall mounting
- Stand weighs only 0.7 kg over panel
- Dolby Vision plus HDR10+ and HLG
Cons
- Refresh is fixed at a 60 Hz maximum
- Heavy 35.1 kg panel needs a strong wall
- Single USB port at this size
- Only 3 HDMI ports for consoles, a soundbar and a streamer
Score & Ratings
7.2/10
Great
Television Identity & Market
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | TCL |
| Series | S5 |
| Model | 85S551G |
| Full Product Name | TCL 85S551G |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| TV Category | Entry / Budget Tier |
| Market Position | Budget / Affordable Tier |
| Primary Use | Budget-Conscious Everyday Viewing |
| Region / Variant | Not specified |
| Launch Status | 2024 model year |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 1 year standard / 6 months commercial (N. America) |
Screen Geometry & Format
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 84.6 in |
| 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 | 95.73 % |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 95.73 % |
| 3D Support | No |
84.6" Display Size (214.9 cm) 16:9
Resolution at a Glance
Panel Architecture & Light Control
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Type | VA |
| Backlight Type | Direct LED |
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| 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
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Viewing Angles | 178 ° / 178 ° |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDR Support |
|
| HDR Formats |
|
| HDR10 | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Motion Processing & Response
10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Vertical Frequency | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Frame Interpolation | Motion Rate |
| Interpolation Technology | Motion Rate |
| Interpolation Value | 240 |
| Interpolation Unit | MR |
| Motion Processing | MEMC / Motion Rate |
| Motion Estimation | Yes |
Console, VRR & Game Tools
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Refresh Rate | Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes |
| High Frame Rate | 4K@120Hz |
| Game Bar | Yes |
| Game Accelerator | Game Accelerator 120 |
Picture Intelligence & AI
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Picture Processor | AIPQ with AI |
| AI Processor | AIPQ with AI |
| AI Upscaling | Yes |
| AI Picture | Yes |
| AI Contrast | Yes |
| AI Color | Yes |
| AI Clarity | Yes |
| AI HDR Enhancement | Yes |
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In TV Tuner |
|
| Tuner Configuration | Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM), ATSC, Clear QAM |
| Analog Tuner | Yes |
| North American Digital Tuner | ATSC |
| Clear QAM | Yes |
| Cable/Antenna Input | Yes |
Compute, Memory & Storage
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Brand Name | AIPQ with AI |
| Picture Processor | AIPQ with AI |
Smart Platform & System
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Smart TV | Yes |
| Operating System | Google TV |
Streaming & Entertainment
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Netflix | 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
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HDMI Ports |
|
| HDMI 2.0 Ports |
|
| 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 |
Ports & Connections
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total USB Ports |
|
| Ethernet Port | Yes |
| Optical Audio Output | Optical |
| Antenna Input | Yes |
| Composite Input | Yes |
Wireless, LAN & Casting
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a / 802.11ac / 802.11b / 802.11g / 802.11n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Apple AirPlay | Yes |
| Apple HomeKit | Yes |
| Chromecast | Yes |
| Google Cast | Yes |
| Miracast | Yes |
Speaker Layout & Output
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 15 W |
| Main Speakers | 2 x 15 W |
| Built-In Subwoofer | 1 x 20 W / 2.1 CH / 50 W |
| Audio Brand | Onkyo |
Sound Formats & Enhancement
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Dolby Digital | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | Yes |
| Bluetooth Audio | Yes |
Camera & Video Calling
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Connected Home & IoT
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | Yes |
Panel-Only Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions Without Stand | 1889.8 mm x 1089.6 mm x 73.6 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width Without Stand | 1889.8 mm |
| Height Without Stand | 1089.6 mm |
| Depth Without Stand | 73.6 mm |
| Weight Without Stand | 35.1 kg / 77.38 lbs |
Assembled TV Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 1889.8 mm x 1155.7 mm x 373.4 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width With Stand | 1889.8 mm |
| Height With Stand | 1155.7 mm |
| Depth With Stand | 373.4 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 35.8 kg / 78.93 lbs |
Shipping Carton Measurements
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Box Dimensions | 2060 mm x 1260 mm x 210.8 mm (W x H x D) |
| Box Width | 2060 mm |
| Box Height | 1260 mm |
| Box Depth | 210.8 mm |
| Box Weight | 52.4 kg / 115.52 lbs |
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Stand Width | 1513.8 mm / 151.38 cm / 59.5984 in / 4.9665 ft |
| Chassis Color | Black |
| Design Name | FullView 360 Metal Bezel-less Design |
Wall Mounting & Installation
10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 600 x 400 mm |
| VESA Interface | 600 x 400 mm |
| VESA Size | 600 x 400 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Stand Type | Stand with sticks / Adjustable stand width |
| Stand Name | Stand with sticks / Adjustable stand width |
| Height Adjustment | No |
| Swivel Adjustment | No |
| Tilt Adjustment | No |
| Portrait Mode | No |
Electrical Load & Efficiency
6
| 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 |
| Standby Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 712 kWh |
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 % |
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Game Bar | Yes |
| ALLM | ALLM |
| VRR | Yes |
Regulatory & Industry Approvals
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| RoHS | Yes |
Privacy, Security & Parental Control
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Parental Controls | Yes |
In-the-Box Components
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Remote Control | Backlit voice remote control |
| Remote Type | Backlit voice remote control |
| Remote Voice Control | Yes |
| Screen Size | 84.6 in |
| Dimensions | 1889.8 mm x 1155.7 mm x 373.4 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight | 35.8 kg / 78.93 lbs |
| Refresh Rate | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
RECOMMENDED VIEWING DISTANCE
85"
Viewing Distance = 1.5–2.5 × Screen Size
25° field of view — Comfortable, relaxed viewing.
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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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Draws more power than 82% of the 447 comparable displays we track.
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