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TCL 6-Series (R635) vs Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)

TCL 6-Series (R635)

2020 · $449.99 today

8058
Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)

2019 · $379.99 today

7349
Picture qualityBrightnessGamingSmart featuresSoundValue
TCL 6-Series (R635)Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why TCL 6-Series (R635) is better

  • HDMI 2.1 Ports: 1 vs 0(Infinity× more)
  • Dimming Zones: 160 vs 20(8.0× more)
  • Max Refresh Rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz(2.0× more)
  • Input Lag: ~10 ms vs ~13 ms(30% less)

Why Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6) is better

No standout numeric advantages.

Verdict

TCL 6-Series (R635) leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecTCL 6-Series (R635)Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)
Display
Screen Size55 in55 in
Resolution4K UHD4K UHD
Panel TypeMini-LED QLEDQuantum Dot LED
Peak Brightness~600 nits~600 nits
Dimming Zones16020
Gaming
Max Refresh Rate120 Hz60 Hz
Input Lag~10 ms~13 ms
HDMI 2.1 Ports10
Smart Platform
OSRoku TVSmartCast
Voice AssistantRoku Voice / AlexaAlexa / Google Assistant
Audio
Speaker Output20W20W
Dolby AtmosYesNo