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TCL 55Q6C
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TCL 55Q6C
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TCL 55C835
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TCL 55Q6C
Built-in Audio
TCL 55C835

The TCL 55C835 and TCL 55Q6C are both 55-inch 4K QLED Mini-LED TVs, but they target slightly different viewing priorities. The 55C835 combines 120Hz motion handling, Mini-LED backlighting, Quantum Dot color and a 2.1-style audio setup, making it a strong all-round home entertainment option. The newer 55Q6C pushes further toward gaming and advanced picture performance with up to 512 dimming zones, 144Hz refresh support, VRR up to 288Hz, Dolby Vision IQ and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. It also adds Google TV, more storage and newer connectivity features, making the comparison particularly relevant for gamers and feature-focused buyers.

Verdict

The TCL 55Q6C is the more gaming-focused choice, with 144Hz refresh support, VRR, ALLM and FreeSync Premium Pro, along with more advanced Mini-LED picture specifications. Its Google TV platform also provides 32GB storage and 3GB RAM. The TCL 55C835 remains a capable option for general entertainment, with 120Hz motion handling, strong HDR processing and Dolby Atmos processing. Buyers prioritizing gaming and newer smart-TV features should consider the 55Q6C, while the 55C835 suits conventional movie, sports and streaming use.

Specification
TCL 55Q6C TCL 55Q6C
Rs.119,990.00
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TCL 55C835 TCL 55C835
Rs.119,990.00
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Model No 55Q6C 55C835
TV Type Smart TV Smart 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 144 Hz 120 Hz
Viewing Angle 178°/178° 178°/178°
USB
USB Version : 3.0, 2.0
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
USB Version : 2.0
Supported Audio Formats : WMA, MP3
Supported Video Formats : AVI, WMV, MP4 ( H.265.H.264, VP9, AV1,… ), MPG, TS, MKV, WebM
Supported Picture Formats : HEIF, JPG, PNG, BMP
Video
Backlight : 4K UHD Premium QD-MiniLED QLED
HLG : Yes
AI HDR : Yes
HDR 10 : Yes
HDR 10+ : Yes
AI Color : Yes
AI Scene : Yes
AI Clarity : Yes
Micro-OD : Yes
AI Motion : Yes
AI Contrast : Yes
Dolby Vision : Yes
Dolby Vision IQ : Yes
Energy-Efficient : Yes
Enhanced Stability : Yes
Bidirectional 23 Bit : Yes
Ultra-Long Lifespan : Yes
Ultra-High Contrast : Yes
High Panel Contrast : Yes
Transient Response : Yes
Condensed Micro Lens : Yes
Ultra-High Color Gamut : Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal : Yes
5X Contrast Enhancement : Yes
Ultra-High Peak Brightness : Yes
Powerful Light-Emitting Chip : Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal QLED : Yes
Dynamic Lighting Bionic Algorithm : Yes
Bionic Color Optimization Technology : Yes
Response Time : 9.5 ms
Resolution : 4K UHD
Wide Color Gamut : 93% DCI-P3
Contrast Ratio : 6000:1 ( Typ. )
Picture Engine : AIPQ Pro Processor
System Brightness : High HDR Brightness
Panel Type : HVA Panel Technology
Viewing Angle : Ultra-Wide Viewing Angle
Dimming Zones : Up To 512 Precise Dimming Zones
Refresh Rate : MEMC 120HZ; VRR 48HZ~288Hz; DLG 240Hz
Backlight : 4K Mini-LED, QLED TV
Digital Noise Reduction : Yes
Film Mode : Yes
Sports Mode : Yes
HDR Extreme : Yes
Micro Dimming : Yes
Picture Performance Index : 4200
Dynamic Contrast : Mega
Wide Color Technology : Quantum Dot
Picture Engine : AiPQ 2.0 Engine
Motion Clarity : 120 Hz Supreme+
Smart HDR : Dynamic Tone Mapping
UHD Upscaling : UHD SR Neural Networks
Color Management : 3D LUT, 10P & 2P Calibration
Audio
Audio Output ( RMS ) : 2 X 10 W + 20 W
Dolby Atmos : Yes
IMAX Enhanced : Yes
Sound Channel : 2.1 Channel
DTS Premuim Sound : DTS Virtual X
Speaker System : ONKYO 2.1Ch Hi-Fi System
Audio Output ( RMS ) : 2 X ( 10 W + 10 W ) + 20 W
Auto Volume Control : Yes
Speakers : 2 Way
Equaliser : 7 Band
Speaker Type : Down Firing
Dolby : Dolby AC4, Dolby TrueHD
Processing : Dolby Atmos, Virtualization & Upmix
Connectivity Options
HDMI ( 2.1 ) : 4
USB ( 3.0 + 2.0 ) : 2 ( USB3.0 X 1, USB2.0 X 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 : HDMI1.4 & HDMI2.0 & HDMI2.1, HDCP1.4 & HDCP2.2
HDMI : 4
USB ( 2.0 ) : 1
RF In ( F Sat ) : 1
CI ( Slot ) / Type : 1
RF In ( IEC Terrestial / Cable ) : 1
Ethernet Or LAN RJ-45 : Yes
HDMI 4 x 2.1 : Yes
Digital Audio Out Optical : Yes
Headphone : Yes
Bluetooth SBC / 5.2 : Yes
HDCP 2,3 : Yes
Sat : Diseq - SCD : Yes v.2.2 / Yes
WiFi : Built-in ax/ac/n 2.4 / 5Ghz MIMO
HDMI Max Resolution : 2160P / 120Hz 444 12bit, ( 2160P / 144Hz 444 10bit )
Smart TV Features
Operating System : Google TV
CPU : 64-Bit Quad Core
GPU : ARM Mali-G57 MC1
RAM : 3 GB
ROM : 32 GB
AI Art : Yes
Netflix : Yes
YouTube : Yes
Disnep+ : Yes
AirPlay 2 : Yes
Apple TV : Yes
Art Gallary : Yes
Video Chat : Yes
Hey Google : Yes
Prime Video : Yes
Web Browser : Yes
YouTube Music : Yes
Works With Alexa : Yes
Google Assistant Built-In : Yes
Hands-Free Voice Control : Yes
Smart TV : Android TV & TV+ ( 29 Languages )
HbbTV 2.0.2 : Yes
CPU : Quad Core
WiFi Sharing : Chromecast & T-cast
AI Google Assistant : Google Assistant Hands Free
Smart Home : TCL Home, Google Home, Matter
AI Amazon Alexa : Works with Alexa DE / FR / IT / UK
4K : Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime, AppleTV+ & More
Other Features
Design : Ultra Slim Design
PVR : Yes
Timeshift : Yes
Kid's Profile : Yes
Sleep Timer : Yes
Quick Settings : Yes
Ambiant Mode : Yes
Program Guide ( EPG ) : Yes ( For DTV Programme Only )
Teletext : Yes
Analogue Tuner : Yes
Auto Channel Search : Yes
Caption ( Subtitle ) : Yes
USB Channel List Clone : Yes
HDMI Quick Switch : Yes
DLNA 1.5 : Yes
USB HID Support : Yes
Sleep Timer : Yes
HDMI CEC ( T-Link ) : Full
Game Mode : Auto
CI+ : Yes ( 1.4, ECP )
DTV Tuner : DVB-T2/C/S2
EPG ( DVB EIT / SI ) : Up To 8 Days
Analogue Tuner Systems : PAL / SECAM / NTSC ( AV ) BG / DK / I / LL
USB Multimedia Browser : Video Up To 4K : AVI, WMV, MP4 ( H.265.H.264, VP9, …), MPG, TS, MKV, WebM, VP9, Audio: WMA, MP3, Pictures: HEIF, JPG, PNG, BMP, Text subtitles
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
General Details
Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) : AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption : 220 W
Power Consumption Standby : 0.5 W
Energy Saving Mode : Yes
Weight Without Stand : 12.2 Kg
Weight With Stand : 12.4 Kg
Package Weight : 16.3 Kg
VESA Walll Mount Pattern : 300 mm X 300 mm
Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) : 220-240V~50Hz
Power Consumption Standby : 0.29 W
Auto Power Off : Yes
Peak Luminance Ratio : 65%
Weight Package : 12.60 Kg
VESA Walll Mount Pattern : 300 mm X 300 mm
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control : IR, Bluetooth
Stand : Yes
Wall Mount : Yes
2N Batteries : Yes
User Manual : Yes
Remote Control : RC902V1 + RC802NU1
Batteries : Yes
Stand Type : Fixed Central

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which product is better for gaming?
The TCL 55Q6C is better suited to gaming, offering 144Hz refresh support, VRR, ALLM, Game Master, Superwide Gameview and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.
Which TV has the higher refresh rate?
The TCL 55Q6C supports a 144Hz refresh rate, while the TCL 55C835 offers 120Hz motion handling.
Do both TVs use Mini-LED and QLED technology?
Yes. Both TVs combine Mini-LED backlighting with QLED or Quantum Dot color technology for enhanced brightness, contrast and color reproduction.
Which TV has better HDR support?
The TCL 55Q6C offers a broader HDR feature set, including HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Dolby Vision IQ, along with AI HDR processing.
Which TV has the better smart TV platform?
The TCL 55Q6C uses Google TV and includes 3GB RAM and 32GB storage, plus features such as AirPlay 2, Google Assistant and hands-free voice control.
Which TV has better built-in audio?
The TCL 55C835 has a 2-way speaker system with a stated output of 2 x 10W + 20W and Dolby Atmos processing. The 55Q6C also offers 2.1-channel audio with an ONKYO Hi-Fi system and Dolby Atmos support.

Top Differences

  • Resolution: 4K 3840 x 2160 Vs 4K UHD
  • Refresh Rate: 120 Hz Vs 144 Hz
  • Display Technology: 4K Mini-LED, QLED TV Vs 4K UHD Premium QD-MiniLED QLED
  • Picture Processor: AiPQ 2.0 Engine Vs AIPQ Pro Processor