| Model No |
55P638K |
55P8 |
| TV Type |
Android TV |
Android TV |
| Screen Size |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
60 Hz |
60 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 3.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: WMA, MP3 |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, WMV, MP4 ( H.265.H.264, VP9, AV1,… ), MPG, TS, MKV, WebM, VP9 |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: HEIF, JPG, PNG, BMP, Text Subtitles |
|
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, WMA, AC4, ACC, ACC+, AC3, AC-3, WAV |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, DIV, MPEG-4, MPEG-H, MP4, VC-1, VP8, PP9 |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF |
|
| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD LED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| PQ10 |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Film Mode |
: Yes |
| Smart HDR |
: Yes |
| 10 Bit Panel |
: Yes |
| Motion Clarity Pro |
: Yes |
| Digital Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Picture Performance Index |
: 2300 |
| Dynamic Contrast |
: Mega |
| Wide Color Technology |
: Dynamic Color |
| Picture processing |
: IPQ 2.0 Engine |
| Color Management |
: 20P & 2P Calibration |
| Video Decoding |
: H.265 UHD, H.264, MPEG-2 |
| UHD Upscaling |
: UHD Machine Learning AI SR |
|
| Backlight |
: Direct LED |
| Brightness |
: 270 Nits |
| Contrast Ratio |
: 4500:1 ( Static ) |
| Video Decoder |
: MPEG1/2/4 REAL H.264 |
| Picture Engine |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Digital TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Response Time |
: 6.5 ms |
| SAdaptive Contrast |
: Yes |
| PC and Game Mode |
: Yes |
| Picture Modes |
: Standard / Smart HDR / Sport / Movie / Dynamic |
|
| Audio |
| Sound Power ( RMS ) |
: 10 W + 10 W |
| Auto Volume Control |
: Yes |
| Dolby |
: Dolby AC4 |
| Speakers |
: Full Range |
| Sound Processing |
: Dolby Audio |
| Speaker Type |
: Down Firing |
|
| Dolby Digital Decoder |
: Yes |
| DTS Decoder |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Audio Output (RMS) |
: 16 W ( 2 x 8 W ) |
| Speaker Type |
: Box Speaker |
| Sound Modes |
: Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Music, Voice, Game, Stadium |
| Bass Boost |
: On, Low, Middle, High |
| Advanced Only |
: Balance, Auto Volume Control, Digital Audio Out |
| Button Sound |
: On, Off |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI 2.1 |
: 3 |
| USB 3.0 + 2.0 |
: 2 ( 3.0 X 1, 2.0 X 1 ) |
| CI Slot |
: Yes |
| DLNA 1.5 |
: Yes |
| Headphone |
: Yes |
| RF In ( F Sat ) |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| USB HID Support |
: Yes |
| HDMI Quick Switch |
: Yes |
| Chromecast & T-Cast |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out Optical |
: Yes |
| RF in ( IEC Terrestrial / Cable ) |
: Yes |
| HDCP 2.2 |
: 2,3 |
| HDMI CEC ( T-link ) |
: Full |
| HDMI eARC / ARC |
: eARC HDMI1 |
| YPbPr |
: CVBS Optional |
| WiFi |
: Built-in b/g/n 2.4/5Ghz MIMO |
|
| HDMI |
: 3 |
| USB |
: 2 |
| Component In ( RGB Cable ) |
: Yes |
| LAN / Ethernet |
: Yes |
| Headphone Out |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth |
: 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi Type |
: 2.4GHz WiFi 802.11 b/g/n 2T2R |
| PC Audio In |
: Using HDMI |
| PC D-Sub |
: HDMI |
| Digital Audio Output |
: Optical, ARC |
| RF Connectivity Input |
: Yes |
| AV Input |
: Yes |
|
| Smart TV Features |
| Operation System |
: Android R ( 11.0 ) |
| CPU |
: Quad Core |
| Netflix |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| TCL Home |
: Yes |
| Google Duo |
: Yes |
| HbbTV 2.0.2 |
: Yes |
| Freeview Play |
: Yes |
| Google Play Store |
: Yes |
| Google Assistant Built-In |
: Yes |
| AI Google Assistant |
: Google Assistant Ready |
| AI Amazon Alexa |
: Works with Alexa DE / FR / IT / UK |
| 4K |
: Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime, AppleTV+ & More |
| Unlimited Content |
: Netflix , Disney+ , Amazon Prime, YouTube , HBO GO, Spotify, Twitch, Kodi, Plex, Google play movies, Hulu, Rakuten and so many others… |
|
| CPU / Processor |
: Quad Core (64bit A55 x 4 900MHz~1.1GHz) |
| Graphic Processor / GPU |
: Tri Core Or ARM Mali-470 MP (Mali470 x 3 600MHz-800MHz) |
| RAM |
: 2 GB (DDR3-1866MHz) |
| Storage |
: 16 GB |
| Google Assistant |
: Yes Google Voice Search Built-in |
| Google Play Store |
: Yes |
| Chromecast Built-in |
: Yes |
| PatchWall |
: Yes |
| Supported App |
: Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, Jio Cinema, Youtube, Voot, AltBalaji, ErosNow, SunNXT, Hungama Play, Sony LIV, Hooq, Epic ON, Republic TV, ABP Live, Bloomberg Quint, Hoichoi, ShemaroMe, DocuBay, MX Player, Lattu Kids And Many More |
| Screen Mirroring |
: Yes |
| Supported Mobile Operating System |
: Android |
| Supported Devices for Casting |
: Mobile, Laptop, PC |
| Wireless LAN Adapter |
: Yes |
| Content Languages |
: English |
|
| Other Features |
| Design |
: Bezeless Design |
| Color |
: Brushed Dark Metal Front |
| Stand Type |
: Y-shape |
| Teletext |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| Sports Mode |
: Yes |
| Analogue Tuner |
: Yes |
| Quick Power On |
: Yes |
| Caption ( Subtitle ) |
: Yes |
| USB HID Support |
: Yes |
| Auto Channel Search |
: Yes |
| USB Channel List Clone |
: Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Smartphone / Tablet Remote Support |
: Yes |
| Multipicture |
: PAT |
| Game Mode |
: Auto |
| EPG ( DVB EIT / SI ) |
: Up To 8 Days |
| CI+ |
: Yes ( 1.4, ECP ) |
| DTV Tuner |
: DVB-T2 / C / S2 |
| Analogue Tuner Systems |
: PAL / SECAM / NTSC ( AV ) BG / DK / I / LL |
| OSD Languages |
: 29 Albanian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian |
|
| Smart Remote |
: Yes |
| Color Screen |
: Yes |
| RF Capable |
: Yes |
| Internet Access |
: Yes |
| Clock |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Off |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| On/Off Timer |
: Yes |
| Child Lock |
: Yes |
| Parental Control |
: Yes |
| DVR Control |
: Yes |
| Operating Distance |
: 8 Feet |
| Remote Control Features |
: Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, Hotstar and Google Play Hotkeys on Remote, Smart Remote, Remote Controller Technology: IR/1 |
|
| General Details |
| Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) |
: 220-240V~50Hz |
| Power Consumption Maximum* |
: 125 W |
| On Mode Power Demand In SDR ( X1 ) |
: 59 W |
| On Mode Power Demand In HDR (X1) |
: 90 W |
| Power Consumption Standby* |
: 0.29 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 9.80 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 10,00 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 13.80 Kg |
| EEI Class SDR ( X1 ) |
: F |
| EEI Class HDR ( X1 ) |
: G |
| Auto power Off |
: Yes |
| Peak Luminance Ratio |
: 76% |
| Vesa Size |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
|
| Power Supply (Voltage, Hz) |
: AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 125 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Weight (Without Stand) |
: 11.8 Kg |
| Weight ( With Stand ) |
: 12 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 15 Kg |
| Stand Type |
: Wall Mount and Table Top Stand |
| Stand Features |
: Metal |
| Other Dimensions |
: VESA Wall Mount Dimensions ( Horizontal / Vertical ): 200 X 200 mm |
|
| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: RC802N5 |
| Batteries |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
|
| Remote |
: RC802N |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Warranty Card |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
| AAA Batteries |
: 2 |
| Base Stand |
: Yes |
| Tabletop Stand |
: Yes |
| Screws |
: Yes |
| Screw Size |
: M6 |
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Overall, both models are capable choices in their segment, offering a balance between performance, features, and usability. TCL 55P8 and TCL 55P638K are two competitive smart TVs offering a mix of display performance, smart features, and overall value for different types of users. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Both TVs provide decent motion handling, making them suitable for everyday viewing including sports and action content. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Both models support 4K 3840 x 2160 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Both TVs come in similar screen sizes, making them suitable for comparable viewing setups and room environments. Verdict: Both TVs are strong contenders, and your final choice should depend on your preference for screen size, motion performance, and smart features. Top Differences- Display Technology: Direct LED Vs 4K UHD LED
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