LG 55QNED8AA6A vs TCL 55P8L

Best For

Best for Gaming

TCL 55P8L

Better HDR Support

TCL 55P8L

Best Smart TV Experience

LG 55QNED8AA6A

Better Picture Processing

LG 55QNED8AA6A

Best Connectivity

TCL 55P8L

The LG 55QNED8AA6A and TCL 55P8L are both 55-inch 4K TVs, but they take different approaches to picture quality and features. LG uses QNED technology with local dimming, Dynamic QNED Color, an α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 and a slim design, while TCL combines QLED with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 450-nit brightness and a 144Hz motion rate. TCL also offers four HDMI 2.1 ports and Google TV, making it particularly appealing for gaming and flexible connectivity. LG counters with webOS 25, a Magic Remote, Dolby Atmos and strong picture-processing features. The better choice depends on whether you prioritize gaming hardware, HDR format support or LG's overall smart-TV experience.

Verdict

TCL 55P8L is the stronger choice for gamers and users who want higher refresh-rate performance, HDMI 2.1 connectivity, Dolby Vision and HDR10+. Its 144Hz motion rate and four HDMI 2.1 ports give it a clear advantage for gaming-focused setups. LG 55QNED8AA6A is better suited to users who prefer LG's webOS ecosystem, Magic Remote, local dimming and AI-powered picture processing. For overall gaming flexibility and display format support, TCL wins.

Specification

LG 55QNED8AA6A

Rs.60,490.00

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TCL 55P8L

Rs.60,235.44

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Model No

55QNED8AA6A

55P8L

TV Type

Smart TV

Screen Size

55 Inch (139 cm)

Resolution

4K 3840 x 2160

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Motion Rate

60 Hz

144 Hz

Viewing Angle

178°/178°

USB

USB Version	: 2.0
Supported Audio Formats	: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA
Supported Video Formats	: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, PNG, BMP, WebP, JPS, MPO

USB Version	: 3.0
Supported Audio Formats	: AAC, MP3, WMA, WAV ( PCM ), AIFF, FLAC, AC3
Supported Video Formats	: MKV ( H.264 ), MP4, MOV ( H.264 ), TS ( H.264 )
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, PNG, GIF

Video

BackLight	: 4K UHD EDGE QNED
HLG	: Yes
HDR10	: Yes
Auto Calibration	: Yes
Filmmaker Mode ™	: Yes
AI Brightness Control	: Yes
Dynamic Tone Mapping	: Yes
Dimming Technology	: Local Dimming
Upscaling	: 4K Super Upscaling
Wide Color Gamut	: Dynamic QNED Color
Picture Processor	: α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8
Picture Mode	: 10 Modes ( Personalized Picture Wizard, Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF )Expert ( Dark Room ))

Backlight	: 4K UHD QLED
HLG	: Yes
AI HDR	: Yes
HDR 10	: Yes
HDR 10+	: Yes
AI Color	: Yes
AI Scene	: Yes
AI Clarity	: Yes
AI Motion	: Yes
AI Contrast	: Yes
Dolby Vision	: Yes
Multiple Eye Care	: Yes
Enhanced Stability	: Yes
Transient Response	: Yes
Halo Effect Improved	: Yes
Enhanced Brightness	: Yes
Optical Refractive Lens	: Yes
22Bit Backlight Control	: Yes
Energy Highlighter Base	: Yes
High-transmittance Filter	: Yes
Spotlight Effect Enhanced	: Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal	: Yes
Increase Energy Efficiency	: Yes
High-Energy Light-Emitting Chip	: Yes
Dynamic Lighting Bionic Algorithm	: Yes
ALD Corrosion-Resistant Technique	: Yes
Bionic Color Optimization Technology	: Yes
Resolution	: 4K UHD
Wide Color Gamut	: 93% DCI-P3
System Brightness	: 450 Nits ( Typ )
Picture Engine	: AIPQ Pro Processor
Panel Type	: HVA Panel Technology

Audio

Audio Output ( RMS )	: 20 W
Dolby Atmos	: Yes
LG Sound Sync	: Yes
WOW Orchestra	: Yes
AI Acoustic Tuning	: Yes
Sound Mode Share	: Yes
Simultaneous Audio Output	: Yes
Speaker Direction	: Down Firing
Speaker System	: 2.0 Channel
Bluetooth Surround Ready	: Yes ( 2 Way Playback )
Clear Voice Pro	: Yes ( Auto Volume Leveling )
AI Sound	: α7 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 9.1.2 Up-Mix )
Audio Codec	: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual )

Audio Output ( RMS )	: 2 X 10 W
Dolby Atmos	: Yes
Sound Channel	: 2.1 Channel
DTS Premuim Sound	: DTS Virtual X
Speaker System	: ONKYO 2.0 Hi-Fi System

Connectivity Options

HDMI ( 2.0 )	: 3ea ( Supports eARC, ALLM )
USB ( 2.0 )	: 2ea
Ethernet / LAN	: 1ea
RF Input ( Antenna, Cable )	: 2ea
Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF )	: 1ea
Wi-Fi 5	: Yes
Bluetooth® 5.1	: Yes
HDMI-CEC ( Simplink )	: Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel	: eARC ( HDMI 2 )

HDMI ( 2.1 )	: 4
USB ( 3.0 )	: 1
WiFi 5	: Yes
HDMI CEC	: Yes
Bluetooth 5.4	: Yes
Ethernet / LAN	: Yes
HDMI2. 1 ( eARC & ARC )	: Yes
Miracast ( Wireless Display )	: Yes
HDMI Version	: HDMI2.1

Smart TV Features

Operating System	: WebOS 25 Smart TV
Voice ID	: Yes
Home Hub	: Yes
AI Chatbot	: Yes
Google Cast	: Yes
LG Channels	: Yes
Full Web Browser	: Yes
Google Home, Hub	: Yes
USB Camera Compatible	: Yes
Works With Apple Home	: Yes
Works With Apple Airplay	: Yes
Intelligent Voice Recognition	: Yes
Magic Remote Control Built-In	: Yes
Smartphone Remote App	: Yes ( LG ThinQ )
Content Partners	: Netflix, Max, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video, ESPN, Apple TV, Sling TV & More...............

Operating System	: Google TV
CPU	: ARM Cortex-A73
GPU	: ARM Mali-G52
RAM	: 3 GB
ROM	: 32 GB
Netflix	: Yes
YouTube	: Yes
AirPlay 2	: Yes
Art Gallary	: Yes
Prime Video	: Yes
AI Art Agent	: Yes
Web Browser	: Yes
YouTube Music	: Yes
AI Office Agent	: Yes
AI Image Quality	: Yes
Google Assistant Built-In	: Yes
Hands-Free Voice Control	: Yes

Other Features

Design	: Super Slim Design
Gray Scale	: Yes
Invert Colors	: Yes
High Contrast	: Yes
Analog TV Reception	: Yes
Country of Origin	: India
Digital TV Reception	: DVB-T2/T ( Terrestrial ), DVB-C ( Cable ), DVB-S2/S ( Satellite )

Design	: Bezel-Less Design & Slim & Unibody Design
Quick Settings	: Yes
Ambiant Mode	: Yes

General Details

Power Supply	: AC 100~240V 50-60Hz
Power Consumption	: 140 - 145 W
Power Consumption Standby	: Under 0.5 W
Energy Star Rating	: 2
TV Weight Without Stand	: 14.9 Kg
TV Weight With Stand	: 15.30 Kg
Packaging Weight	: 19.2 Kg
VESA Mounting	: 300 mm X 300 mm

Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz )	: AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	: 140 W
Power Consumption Standby	: 0.5 W
Energy Saving Mode	: Yes
Weight Without Stand	: 11 Kg
Weight With Stand	: 11.3 Kg
Package Weight	: 14.8 Kg
VESA Walll Mount Pattern	: 300 mm X 300 mm

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control	: Magic Remote Control MR25
Power Cable	: Yes ( Detachable )

Remote Control	: IR, Bluetooth
Stand	: Yes
Wall Mount	: Yes
2N Batteries	: Yes
User Manual	: Yes

Compare LG 55QNED8AA6A with:

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Compare TCL 55P8L with:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which product is better for gaming?

TCL 55P8L is better for gaming because it offers a 144Hz motion rate, four HDMI 2.1 ports, ALLM and VRR support.

Which TV has better HDR support?

TCL 55P8L has broader HDR format support with Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HDR10, while LG 55QNED8AA6A supports HDR10 and HLG.

Does LG 55QNED8AA6A support Dolby Atmos?

Yes, LG 55QNED8AA6A supports Dolby Atmos and has a 20W 2.0-channel speaker system.

Does TCL 55P8L have HDMI 2.1?

Yes, TCL 55P8L provides four HDMI 2.1 ports with eARC/ARC support.

Which TV has better smart TV features?

LG offers webOS 25 with Magic Remote, Google Cast, AirPlay and LG ThinQ, while TCL uses Google TV with Google Assistant, AirPlay 2 and hands-free voice control. The better choice depends on ecosystem preference.

Which TV is better for high-refresh-rate gaming?

TCL 55P8L is the better option, with a 144Hz motion rate compared with LG's 60Hz motion rate.

Top Differences

Resolution: 4K 3840 x 2160 Vs 4K UHD
Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Vs 144 Hz