TCL has unveiled its latest Q8C Premium QD MiniLED TV in select European markets. This model stands alongside the C8K, C89K, and C81K series, which debuted in various regions earlier this year, as well as the QM8K in the US. The Q8C comes in four sizes: 65-inch, 75-inch, 85-inch, and an impressive 98-inch.
Each TV in the Q8C lineup boasts a WHVA CrystGlow Panel with QLED technology, delivering an exceptional 7,000:1 contrast ratio. This series covers an impressive 97% of the DCI-P3 color space and offers up to 5,000 nits of HDR brightness, featuring up to 3,840 local dimming zones for stunning visual performance.
The Q8C supports 4K resolution and offers a native refresh rate of 144Hz, with a Game Accelerator reaching 288Hz. It caters to gaming enthusiasts with features like Game Bar and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, and it supports advanced display formats including Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, and HLG. Additionally, the TV is IMAX Enhanced and offers Filmmaker Mode.
Through the Google TV interface, users can enjoy a variety of streaming services, with options for wireless screensharing via Google Cast and Apple AirPlay 2. Connectivity is robust with Bluetooth 5.4, Wi-Fi 6, HDMI 2.1 (eARC), USB 3.0, and Ethernet. Audio is elevated by built-in Bang & Olufsen speakers, compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS Virtual:X.
In terms of pricing, the TCL Q8C begins at €1,499 at retailers like LDLC in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, where the larger models currently enjoy discounts. Prices in Italy start at €1,699, while in Germany, the 65-inch model is listed at €1,599, with discounts available across all sizes at Otto. These compelling features and competitive pricing make the Q8C an attractive option for tech enthusiasts and home entertainment aficionados.
