TCL Q6 QLED vs TCL 6-Series (R635)
TCL Q6 QLED
2023 · $399.99 today
7765
TCL 6-Series (R635)
2020 · $449.99 today
8058
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why TCL Q6 QLED is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Why TCL 6-Series (R635) is better
- Dimming Zones: 160 vs Direct-lit(13.3× more)
- Peak Brightness: ~600 nits vs ~500 nits(20% more)
- Input Lag: ~10 ms vs ~11 ms(10% less)
Verdict
TCL Q6 QLED leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | TCL Q6 QLED | TCL 6-Series (R635) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 55 in | 55 in |
| Resolution | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED QLED |
| Peak Brightness | ~500 nits | ~600 nits● |
| Dimming Zones | Direct-lit | 160● |
| Gaming | ||
| Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Input Lag | ~11 ms | ~10 ms● |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Smart Platform | ||
| OS | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant / Alexa | Roku Voice / Alexa |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Output | 20W | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |