Comparison between:
- 54.6" TCL 55EP680
- 97.5" TCL 98C655

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

TCL 55EP680TCL 98C655
SeriesEP68C655 / T7B
TCL 55EP680TCL 98C655
Model alias-98C655X1
98C69B
98C61B
98T7B
Model year20192024

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class54.6 in97.5 in
Diagonal1388 mm
138.8 cm
54.6457 in
4.5538 ft
2489 mm
248.9 cm
97.9921 in
8.166 ft
Width1209.6 mm
120.96 cm
47.622 in
3.9685 ft
2169.35 mm
216.935 cm
85.4075 in
7.1173 ft
Height680.4 mm
68.04 cm
26.7874 in
2.2323 ft
1220.26 mm
122.026 cm
48.0417 in
4.0035 ft
Panel manufacturer-CSOT
Panel typeVAVA
Panel bit depth10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRCYesYes
Colors1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel pitch0.315 mm
0.0315 cm
0.0124 in
0.001 ft
0.565 mm
0.0565 cm
0.0222 in
0.0019 ft
Pixel density80 ppi
31 ppcm
45 ppi
17 ppcm
Display area90.77 %97.81 %
BacklightDirect LEDDirect LED
DCI P385 %95 %
Rec. 202064 %-
Brightness300 cd/m²450 cd/m²
Static contrast4500 : 16000 : 1
HDRHDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision IQ
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °
Input lag18 ms
0.0180 s
-
Coating-Anti-glare/Matte

3D

3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.

3DNoNo

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Vertical frequency (digital)50 Hz / 60 Hz48 Hz - 144 Hz
-Native - 120 Hz

Frame interpolation

Many smart TV sets use a technology for interpolating (inserting) of intermediate frames between existing ones in order to achieve more fluent visualization, especially for dynamic scenes.

Interpolation technologyPicture Performance IndexPicture Performance Index
Interpolation value17003200
Interpolation measurement unitPPIPPI

Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V-100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)0.29 W-
Power consumption (sleep)-0.5 W
Power consumption (average)87 W198 W
Power consumption (maximum)140 W389 W
Power consumption (annual)164 kWh-
Energy efficiency classA+G

Dimensions, weight and color

Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.

Width1242 mm
124.2 cm
48.8976 in
4.0748 ft
2179 mm
217.9 cm
85.7874 in
7.149 ft
Height730 mm
73 cm
28.7402 in
2.395 ft
1242 mm
124.2 cm
48.8976 in
4.0748 ft
Depth78 mm
7.8 cm
3.0709 in
0.2559 ft
71 mm
7.1 cm
2.7953 in
0.2329 ft
Weight12.2 kg
26.9 lbs
59 kg
130.07 lbs
Width with stand1242 mm
124.2 cm
48.8976 in
4.0748 ft
2179 mm
217.9 cm
85.7874 in
7.149 ft
Height with stand781 mm
78.1 cm
30.748 in
2.5623 ft
1289 mm
128.9 cm
50.748 in
4.229 ft
Depth with stand220 mm
22 cm
8.6614 in
0.7218 ft
420 mm
42 cm
16.5354 in
1.378 ft
Weight with stand12.4 kg
27.34 lbs
61 kg
134.48 lbs
Box width1397 mm
139.7 cm
55 in
4.5833 ft
2384 mm
238.4 cm
93.8583 in
7.8215 ft
Box height870 mm
87 cm
34.252 in
2.8543 ft
1430 mm
143 cm
56.2992 in
4.6916 ft
Box depth145 mm
14.5 cm
5.7087 in
0.4757 ft
245 mm
24.5 cm
9.6457 in
0.8038 ft
Box weight19.3 kg
42.55 lbs
83 kg
182.98 lbs
Stand width-1740 mm
174 cm
68.5039 in
5.7087 ft
Stand depth-420 mm
42 cm
16.5354 in
1.378 ft
ColorsBlackBlack

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYes
VESA interface200 x 200 mm600 x 500 mm
Removable standYesYes
Height adjustmentNoNo
Landscape/portrait pivotNoNo
Left/right swivelNoNo
Forward/backward tiltNoNo
-Stand with sticks

TV tuner

The TV tuner is a device, which allows the receiving and visualization of a certain type of television signal. There are tuners for digital, analog, cable and satellite television.

TV tunerAnalog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2

System on Chip (SoC)

Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.

Processor brand name-AIPQ Pro with AI
SoCRealTek RTD2851MediaTek Pentonic 700 (MT9653)
Processor (CPU)ARM Cortex-A554x ARM Cortex-A55
CPU cores44
CPU frequency1100 MHz1390 MHz
GPUARM Mali-470 MPARM Mali-G31 MP2
GPU cores-1
GPU frequency-650 MHz
RAM capacity2 GB3 GB
RAM type-DDR4
RAM frequency-3200 MHz
Storage16 GB-
-Storage - 32GB / 64GB
eMMC 5.1

OS, apps and software features

Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.

Operating system (OS)Android 9.0 PieGoogle TV

Audio

Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.

Speakers2 x 10 W2 x 20 W
Subwoofer-1 x 20 W
Dolby Digital Plus
Down firing
2.1 CH
60 W
Bluetooth Personal Audio
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Digital+
DTS Virtual:X
Onkyo Sound System

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNo

Network

Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.

NetworkLAN
Wi-Fi
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
HDMI CEC (T-Link)
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.3
High Frame Rate (HFR)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

FeaturesDimming Pro
IPQ Engine
Mega Dynamic Contrast
Noise Reduction
UHD Color Extender
UHD Upscaling
Wide Color Gamut
3-sided bezelless design
AI 4K upscaling
AI Clarity
AI Contrast
AI Colour
AI HDR
AI Motion
AI Scene
Adaptive Picture
Alexa
AMD FreeSync Premium
Apple AirPlay 2
Apple HomeKit
Apple TV+
Auto Game Mode
Blue Light Filter
Chromecast built-in
Digital Noise Reduction
Disney+
Dynamic Tone Mapping 2.0
Far-Field Voice interaction
Game Accelerator 240
Game Master Pro 3.0 and Game Bar
Game Picture Mode
Google Assistant
HDR Pro
Mega Contrast
Motion Clarity Pro
Netflix
Prime Video
QLED Pro (Quantum Dot Color)
Superwide Gameview
Wide Color Gamut
Wide Viewing Angle
YouTube

Image file formats

Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.

Image file formatsJPEG
PNG
BMP
JPEG
GIF
PNG

Audio file formats

Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.

Audio file formats/codecsMP3
WMA
3GPP
AAC
AAC+
FLAC
M4A
MP3
WMA
WAV

Video file formats

Smart TV sets allow playing various video file formats.

Video file formats/codecsAVI
DivX
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
MP4
MPEG-4
TS
VP8
VP9
WMV
3GPP
AVI
DivX
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
MP4
MPEG-4
VP9
WMV
Xvid

Certificates, standards and licenses

Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.

Certificates, standards and licensesRoHSTÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified

Operating and storage conditions

There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.

Operating temperature5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Operating humidity20 % - 80 %20 % - 80 %
Storage temperature-15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
-15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Storage humidity10 % - 90 %10 % - 90 %

Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesRemote control - RC802N6 + RC802V4Voice remote control - RC833

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional features-Premium Frameless Design
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