Manual of product 55P816
Editorial note
The TCL 55P816 is a television that stands out for its 4K Ultra HD resolution, offering exceptional image quality with precise details and vibrant colors. Its extensive connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, makes it easy to connect to various devices, thus enhancing the user experience. Additionally, the integration of advanced audio technologies such as Dolby Atmos and DTS ensures an immersive sound experience. However, the model has some limitations. Its energy consumption is relatively high, with an energy efficiency class of G for HDR and F for SDR, which may lead to higher electricity bills. Furthermore, the lack of comprehensive Smart TV features limits access to a wide range of streaming applications, which can be a drawback for users seeking a connected entertainment experience. The modern and sleek design of the TCL 55P816, combined with VESA mounting, allows for seamless integration into various living spaces. However, its weight of 12.3 kg could complicate its installation, especially if one wishes to mount it on the wall. Finally, the screen's response time not being specified could pose issues when viewing fast-paced content, such as video games or action scenes. Overall, the TCL 55P816 offers satisfactory performance and a quality visual experience, but certain aspects, such as energy consumption and the lack of Smart TV features, may limit its appeal to some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by a 4K Ultra HD resolution, offering exceptional image quality, precise details, and vibrant colors. The extensive connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, makes it easy to connect to various devices.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory thanks to the integration of advanced audio technologies such as Dolby Atmos and DTS, but the unspecified response time could pose issues for fast-paced content.
Battery life
The energy consumption is relatively high, with an energy efficiency class of G for HDR and F for SDR, which may lead to higher electricity bills.
Design
The modern and sleek design, combined with VESA mounting, allows for seamless integration into various living spaces.
Value for money
Although the TV offers interesting features, the lack of comprehensive Smart TV functionalities limits access to many streaming applications, which can be a drawback for users.
Usability
The web browsing feature and support for popular streaming services like Netflix and YouTube provide easy access to a vast library of content, but the weight of the TV may make installation more difficult.
Advantages
Immersive 4K Ultra HD resolution
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and HDMI connectivity
Dolby Atmos and DTS sound
Easy access to streaming services
Modern design with VESA mount
Disadvantages
High energy consumption (class G and F)
Limited Smart TV features
Insufficient screen brightness
Heavy and difficult to install
Unspecified response time
Technical Specifications 55P816
General Information
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Model55P816
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1309193
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MPN1309193
Network
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BluetoothYes
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BluetoothYes
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BluetoothYes
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BluetoothYes
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BluetoothYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Bluetooth ProfilesA2DP, HID
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BluetoothYes
Packaging contents
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Type of remote controlRC802N4
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Remote control providedYes
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Remote control providedYes
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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S-Video Input-
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)-
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Composite video input-
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)-
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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RF connector typeF, IEC
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)1
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Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version1.4
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)1
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)T-link
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Quantity of HDMI ports3
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)1
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Quantity of RF ports2
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Quantity of RF ports2
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HDMI version2.0b
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Power
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Consumption (max)140 W
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Typical electricity consumption87 W
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.29 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours103 kWh
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)G
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Energy efficiency class (SDR)F
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Energy consumption (SDR) for 1000 hours65 kWh
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (with support)12300 g
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Height (without support)720 mm
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Depth (without support)76 mm
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Depth (support included)267 mm
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Width (without support)1227 mm
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Height (support included)765 mm
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Weight (without support)12100 g
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Width (without support)1227 mm
Design
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Built-in power button-
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Rollable screen-
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Ambient lightingYes
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Ambient lightingYes
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Product colorBlack
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Mercury content0 mg
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VESA standard200 x 200 mm
TV Tuner
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Automatic channel searchYes
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C2, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
Representation / realization
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USB Recording-
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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Number of processor cores4
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR technology (high dynamic range)Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
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HDR supportYes
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Supported video formatAVI, H.264, H.265, MKV, MP4, MPG, TS, VP9, WMV
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Supported image formatsBMP, HEIF, JPG, PNG
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Supported audio formatsMP3, WMA
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Image processing technologyTCL IPQ 2.0 Engine
Packaging information
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Package height865 mm
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Package width1395 mm
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Package weight16600 g
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Package depth152 mm
Screen
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Contrast ratio-
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Image format-
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Screen shapeDish
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Display technologyLCD
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LED backlightingDirect LED
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Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratioMega contrast
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Maximum brightness report65 %
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Screen size55 "
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Type HD4K Ultra HD
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Screen resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
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Response time- ms
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Screen diagonal (cm)139.7 cm
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Visible diagonal size1390 mm
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Screen brightness280 cd/m²
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Native refresh rate60 Hz
Management features
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Number of OSD languages29
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Firmware upgrade viaNetwork, USB
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Multilingual display on screenALB, BUL, CRO, CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, LAT, LIT, MAC, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SLK, SLV, SWE, TUR, UKR
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
Smart TV / smart TV
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Operating system version9.0
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Smart TVYes
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Smart TVYes
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Smart ModesGame, Movie, Sports
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Smart TVYes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) version2
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Installed operating systemAndroid
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Video appsAmazon Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube
Audio
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Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Yes
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Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Yes
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Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Yes
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Integrated audio decodersDTS, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital AC4, Dolby TrueHD
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Number of speakers2
Certificate
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CertificationCE
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General Information
The TCL 55P816 is a television from the brand TCL, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5901292515065, promises superior performance and an enhanced user experience thanks to its advanced technical features.
Network
The TCL 55P816 supports HDI connection, ensuring high-definition transmission. It is also equipped with high-performance Wi-Fi for a fast and stable wireless connection, as well as an intuitive navigation function. Its compatibility with Bluetooth allows for easy connection of various devices, while the Ethernet/LAN ensures a reliable wired network connection.
Packaging Contents
The television comes with a wireless remote control, offering great freedom of movement, as well as a desktop stand for convenient installation.
Connectivity
The TCL 55P816 features an MHL interface, allowing for easy connection of mobile devices to the screen. It has several HDMI ports (3 in total) to connect different multimedia devices, as well as USB 2.0 ports (2 available) for quick connection with various peripherals. Additionally, it includes an S-Video input and a DVI port for optimal image quality.
Power
The maximum consumption of this model is 140 W, with a typical consumption of 87 W. It has a low standby consumption of 0.29 W, contributing to energy savings. However, it is rated G for energy efficiency in HDR and F in SDR, which could affect your electricity bills.
Weight and Dimensions
The TCL 55P816 weighs 12.3 kg with its included stand. Its dimensions are 1227 mm wide, 720 mm high, and 267 mm deep, making it suitable for various installation environments.
Design
This television features a modern design, with VESA mounting facilitating wall installation. Its elegant black color and ambient lighting add an aesthetic touch to any interior.
TV Tuner
The TCL 55P816 is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, allowing it to receive various signals. It supports digital signal systems DVB-C2, DVB-S2, and DVB-T2, ensuring optimal reception quality.
Representation / Realization
This model includes a subtitle function for better accessibility. With a 4K converter, it offers exceptional image quality. It is also compatible with HDR technology, although some features may not be available. Image processing is enhanced by TCL IPQ 2.0 Engine technology.
Packaging Information
The package of the TCL 55P816 measures 865 mm in height, 1395 mm in width, and 152 mm in depth, with a total weight of 16.6 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Screen
This television has a flat screen of 55 inches with a 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels). Its LED backlighting ensures good brightness, although it is 280 cd/m², which may not be optimal in very bright environments.
Management Features
The TCL 55P816 offers a hotel mode for simplified management in commercial environments. It is also compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for voice control of the device. Additionally, it includes a sleep timer to save energy.
Smart TV
This model runs on the Android 9.0 operating system, providing a smooth user experience. It supports HbbTV for enriched content but does not allow direct internet access for streaming. However, it is compatible with applications like Netflix and YouTube.
Audio
The TCL 55P816 is equipped with advanced audio decoders such as DTS and Dolby Atmos, offering a rich and immersive sound experience. Its RMS power is 20 W, with two built-in speakers, ensuring adequate audio quality.
Certificate
This product is CE certified, attesting to its compliance with safety and performance standards.