TCL Industrial Holdings Co., Ltd

TCL Europe

Size of the display for this product, measured diagonally, usually in inches.

Display diagonal

Type of supported High Definition (e.g. Full HD, 4K Ultra HD).

HD type

The technology used in the display e.g. plasma, LED.

Display technology

Describes the physical curvature of the display panel, such as whether it is flat or curved.

Screen shape

The aspect ratio is the ratio of the width of an image to its height. The native aspect ratio is the one which the projector/display is particularly designed for. Images shown in native aspect ratio will utilize the entire resolution of the display and achieve maximum brightness. Images shown in other than native aspect ratio will always have less resolution and less brightness than images shown in native aspect ratio.

Native aspect ratio

Brightness is the amount of radiating light emitted from the screen. The brightness rating is measured in candellas per square meter, commonly known as 'nits'.

Display brightness

Describes which motion interpolation technology device uses e.g. BLS (Back Light Scanning), PPR (Picture Perfection Rate), PMR (Perfect Motion Rate), TruMotion.

Motion interpolation technology

The proprietary brand name used by the manufacturer to describe the technology that automatically adjusts the backlight to improve the contrast ratio (e.g., ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio).

Dynamic contrast ratio marketing name

The number of bits used to represent the colour of a single pixel, which determines the total number of possible colours that can be displayed.

Colour depth

The number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed. It is usually quoted as width × height, with the units in pixels: for example, "1024 × 768" means the width is 1024 pixels and the height is 768 pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the sharper the image.

Display resolution

This is the size of the display screen, measured diagonally.

Display diagonal (metric)

The ratio between the maximum brightness of the product and its typical brightness, expressed as a percentage (%).

Peak luminance ratio

The diagonal length of the screen area that can actually display an image, measured in mm.

Viewable size diagonal

Display

The type of radio tuner e.g. analog, digital.

Tuner type

The supported protocols for exchanging analog signals.

Analog signal format system

The protocols supported for exchange of digital signal.

Digital signal format system

Indicates whether the device can automatically scan for and store available broadcast signal channels.

Auto channel search

TV tuner

Smart TV features access to a large number of channels that offer TV programs, movies, and music without the need to connect a TV antenna or subscribe to a cable/satellite service. Some smart TVs provide web browsing, gaming, and access to compatible media content stored on computers.

Smart TV

Digital distribution of television content via the Internet. Internet television is a general term that covers the delivery of television shows and other video content over the Internet by video streaming technology, typically by major traditional television broadcasters.

Internet TV

Type of operating system on a device e.g. IOS on Apple devices, Android for mobile devices.

Operating system installed

The version of the operating system used e.g. 4.1, 4.2 for Android.

Operating system version

Indicates whether the device supports the wireless streaming of audio and video content from Apple devices.

Apple AirPlay 2 support

Indicates whether the device supports a global standard that combines traditional broadcast television with broadband internet for interactive services.

Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV)

The specific release of the global standard used to combine traditional broadcast television with interactive broadband services (e.g. 2.0.1).

Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV) version

Predefined performance profiles that automatically adjust settings for specific use cases (e.g., Cinema, Animation, or CAD/CAM).

Smart modes

Indicates whether the device has integrated Google Cast technology for wireless streaming of content from a compatible mobile device or browser.

Built-in Chromecast

The digital marketplace or service used to download and install compatible software applications (e.g. Apple App Store, Google Play).

App distribution platform

The pre-installed or supported streaming and media applications available (e.g. Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, or BBC iPlayer).

Video apps

The quantity of speakers included in/with the product.

Number of speakers

RMS (Root mean square) is a measure of the continuous power required by a device, in particular audio amplifiers and loudspeakers.

RMS rated power

An audio output channel is an electric circuit which acts as a path for a signal produced by a device. A device may have several audio output channels.

Audio output channels

The product has built-in subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker component designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies.

Built-in subwoofer

This is a measure of the continuous power (RMS power) produced by a subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power

Device or software capable of decoding a digital stream of audio e.g. internet radio.

Audio decoders

Device that attempts to reverse the distortion incurred by a signal transmitted through a channel.

Equalizer

The number of individual frequency bands that can be adjusted to fine-tune the audio output.

Equalizer bands quantity

Indicates whether the device automatically adjusts the audio output to maintain a consistent volume level across different sources or scenes.

Auto volume leveller

Indicates whether the device supports a high-bandwidth return channel for transmitting uncompressed multi-channel audio formats between connected components.

Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)

Audio

Popular technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet wirelessly using radio waves.

Wi-Fi

The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point  A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.

Wi-Fi standards

Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.

Bluetooth

An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.

Ethernet LAN

The wireless communication standards supported by the device to ensure compatibility with different types of audio or data services (e.g., A2DP for high-quality audio streaming).

Bluetooth profiles

Indicates whether the device has a built-in web browser for accessing the internet.

Web browser

Indicates whether the device supports Human Interface Device (HID) protocols for standardized communication with a host system.

HID support

Network

The colour e.g. red, blue, green, black, white.

Product colour

Indicates whether the product supports the VESA mounting standard for attachment to compatible arms, brackets, or wall mounts.

VESA mounting

The product can be used wih VESA mounting interfaces.

Panel mounting interface

Indicates whether the product has a bezel-less edge for a more seamless visual appearance.

Frameless design

The calendar year in which the product was first released or introduced to the market.

Introduction year

Design

The specific standard or version of high contrast and color reproduction used to enhance the detail in the darkest and brightest areas of an image (e.g. DisplayHDR 600).

High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology

Indicates whether the device has a dedicated preset that optimizes performance, such as reducing input lag or enhancing contrast, for gaming.

Game mode

The TV has Teletext, which is a means of sending text and diagrams to a properly equipped television screen by use of one of the vertical blanking interval lines that together form the dark band dividing pictures horizontally on the television screen. It offers a range of text-based information, typically including news, weather and TV schedules. Subtitle (or closed captioning) information is also transmitted within the television signal (usually accessed by pressing 888 on the remote control.

Teletext function

Indicates whether the device can display text overlays to transcribe spoken dialogue or translate foreign languages.

Subtitles function

The type of video formats that can be used by this device.

Video formats supported

Indicates whether the device uses artificial intelligence to increase the resolution of lower-quality input signals for a sharper image.

AI Upscale

The specific hardware or software engine used to optimize image quality, contrast, and color reproduction (e.g., Crystal Processor 4K).

Picture processing technology

Indicates whether the device features technology to reduce unwanted background noise.

Noise reduction

Indicates whether the device supports High Dynamic Range for improved contrast and a wider range of colours and luminosity.

High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported

The number of central processing units ('cores') in a processor. Some processors have 1 core, others have 2 (e.g. Intel Core Duo) or more (e.g. the Intel Xeon E7-2850 has 10 cores).

Processor cores

The product includes AMD Freesync Technology for the dynamic synchronization of the graphic card and the monitor in order to avoid screen tearing.

AMD FreeSync

Specific hardware or software enhancements designed to improve performance and responsiveness during gameplay (e.g. Auto Low Latency Mode).

Game features

Indicates whether the device can artificially increase the resolution of lower-quality input signals to approximate a 4K Ultra HD image.

4K Ultra HD upscaling

The product can be used to remotely manage a smartphone.

Smartphone/tablet remote support

Indicates whether the device supports recording television content directly to an external USB storage drive.

USB recording

Indicates whether the device has a built-in drive for playing DVD discs.

DVD player

Performance

The specific release version of the High-Definition Multimedia Interface standard supported by the device (e.g. 1.3 or 2.0).

HDMI version

Indicates whether the device allows for rapid switching between different HDMI input sources.

HDMI Quick Switch

Indicates whether the device supports a simplified connection that allows audio to be sent from a display back to a connected audio system via a single HDMI cable.

Audio Return Channel (ARC)

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is a form of digital copy protection to prevent copying of digital audio and video content as it travels across connections.

HDCP

The version of the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection standard supported by the device to prevent the unauthorized copying of digital audio and video content (e.g. 2.2).

HDCP version

Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device.  Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

The total number of available USB 3.2 Gen 1 (formerly 3.1 Gen 1) Type-A connection ports on the device.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity

The socket in the device for the digital audio output. The signal is carried via an optical cable with an TOSLINK connector.

Digital audio optical out

The number of sockets (ports) for RF (radio frequency) connections.

RF ports quantity

The specific standard of the radio frequency interface used for signal connection (e.g. F or IEC).

RF connector type

Technology which allows separation of conditional access functionality from a digital TV receiver-decoder (Host) into a removable conditional access module (CAM). It is also referenced as DVB-CI for Digital Video Broadcast - Common Interface. The host is responsible for tuning to pay TV channels and demodulation of the RF signal, while CAM is responsible for CA descrambling. The Common Interface allows them to communicate with each other.

Common interface (CI)

In Digital Video Broadcasting, the Common Interface (CI) is a technology which allows separation of conditional access functionality from a digital TV receiver-decoder (Host) into a removable conditional access module (CAM). CI+ or Common Interface Plus implements a form of copy protection between a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and the television receiver (Host). CI+ is backward compatible with CIv1. Old television receivers, which have CIv1 CI-slot, can be used with CI+ CAM and vice versa, but for viewing only those of TV programs which are not marked as CI+ protected.

Common interface Plus (CI+)

The specific version of the conditional access standard supported for decrypting encrypted digital television signals (e.g. 1.4).

Common interface Plus (CI+) version

The number of sockets (ports) for HDMI connections. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant device ("the source device") to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. HDMI is a digital replacement for existing analog video standards.

HDMI ports quantity

The proprietary name of the technology that allows a user to control multiple HDMI-connected devices with a single remote control (e.g., BRAVIA Sync or Anynet+).

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)

Ports & interfaces

An Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) allows device users to navigate scheduling information menus interactively, selecting and discovering programming by time, title, station, or genre using an input device such as a keypad, computer keyboard, or TV remote control. Its interactive menus are generated entirely within local receiving or display equipment using raw scheduling data sent by individual broadcast stations or centralized scheduling information providers. A typical IPG provides information covering the next 7 or 14 days.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

The total number of different languages available for the on-screen display menu (e.g. 15).

Number of OSD languages

Picture-in-picture (PiP) is a feature of some television receivers and similar devices. One program (channel) is displayed on the full TV screen at the same time as one or more other programs are displayed in inset windows. Sound is usually from the main program only.

Picture-in-Picture

Indicates whether the device has a specialized setting to restrict user access to system menus and lock specific controls, typically for use in guest rooms.

Hotel mode

Indicates whether the device includes a simplified hospitality mode to restrict user access to certain settings and menus.

Basic hotel mode

The device switches itself off automatically after a certain activity, or after a certain time of inactivity.

Auto power off

Indicates whether the device has a function to automatically power off or enter standby mode after a predefined period of inactivity.

Sleep timer

Indicates whether the product is compatible with the Amazon Alexa voice assistant.

Works with Amazon Alexa

The Google Assistant is a virtual assistant developed by Google that is primarily available on mobile and smart home devices. Unlike Google Now, the Google Assistant can engage in two-way conversations

Works with the Google Assistant

Indicates whether the product supports voice control and integration with the Samsung Bixby virtual assistant.

Works with Samsung Bixby

Indicates whether the product is compatible with the Apple Siri voice assistant.

Works with Apple Siri

Management features

The amount of electricity that is consumed when the product is on standby.

Power consumption (standby)

The maximum amount of power used by the device.

Power consumption (max)

The energy efficiency rating of the device when operating in Standard Dynamic Range (SDR) mode, categorized from A to G.

Energy efficiency class (SDR)

The energy efficiency rating of the device when High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode is active, ranging from A to G.

TCL P89K 75P89K TV 190.5 cm (75") 4K Ultra HD Smart TV Wi-Fi Metallic 350 cd/m²