TCL QM7L analysis

Mini-LED On Amazon US Last verified:

Our verdict

A 144Hz Mini-LED with every HDR format and the widest size range here, from 55 to 98 inches — the sensible big-screen buy, provided you plug a console into the right ports.

TCL QM7L
$1,297.99

Price captured November 8, 2026. Prices change often.

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Available sizes and prices, captured from Amazon US.
SizeUS modelPriceStock
75" 75QM7L $1,297.99 In stock
85" 85QM7L $1,697.99 In stock
98" 98QM7L $2,797.99 Out of stock

Strengths and compromises

Strengths

  • Sizes from 55 to 98 inches, more than any other model in this database
  • 144Hz panel with VRR, ALLM and FreeSync Premium Pro
  • Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG all supported
  • Up to 2,100+ dimming zones and up to 3,000 nits, per TCL

Compromises

  • Only HDMI 1-2 do 4K at 144Hz; HDMI 3-4 are limited to 4K at 60Hz
  • The zone count and 3,000-nit figure are "up to" manufacturer claims, not measurements
  • Wi-Fi 5 rather than Wi-Fi 6, and an ATSC 1.0 tuner only

Who it suits

Buy it for

  • Large screens on a budget
  • Console and PC gaming at 144Hz
  • Bright living rooms

Look elsewhere for

  • Buyers who need all four HDMI ports at 144Hz
  • Anyone who needs a verified brightness figure

Specifications

Every value shows where it came from and when it was checked. Hover a source chip for the detail.

Manufacturer name for the technology SQD-Mini LED (QLED) Mfr
Panel type Not enough data
Resolution 4K Mfr
Peak brightness 3000 nits Mfr
Local dimming zones 2100 zones Mfr
Native refresh rate 144 Hz Mfr
Max refresh rate 144 Hz Mfr
VRR Yes Mfr
ALLM Yes Mfr
FreeSync Yes Mfr
G-Sync Not enough data
Dolby Vision Yes Mfr
HDR10+ Yes Mfr
Anti-glare coating Not enough data
HDMI ports 4 ports Mfr
HDMI 2.1 ports 4 ports Mfr
Smart TV platform Google TV Mfr
ATSC 3.0 tuner No Mfr
Input lag (4K/60) Not enough data

What we could not verify

These were looked for on 2026-11-08 and not found on a source we would cite. They are listed rather than quietly omitted, so you can tell a missing figure from an absent feature.

Panel type TCL lists an "HVA 2.0 Pro Panel", its own variant, which does not map to the database categories.
Anti-glare coating TCL lists no anti-glare treatment on the spec sheet.
Input lag (4K/60) Not published.

Evidence and sources

  1. TCL markets this range as "QM7L Mini-LED". The technology classification on this page is taken from that product-line branding, not from a specification sheet. manufacturer · retrieved 2026-08-14 · source
  2. Listed on Amazon US across 3 screen sizes: 75", 85", 98". retailer-listing · retrieved 2026-08-14 · source
  3. TCL lists a 4K UHD panel with 144Hz panel refresh, VRR, ALLM, Game Accelerator 288 and FreeSync Premium Pro, with "SQD-Mini LED" as the local dimming type. manufacturer · retrieved 2026-11-08 · source
  4. TCL lists "Up to 2100+ Discrete Dimming Zones" and "Up to 3000 Peak Nits", HDR formats Dolby Vision IQ / HDR10 / HDR10+ / HLG, and Google TV as the smart platform. manufacturer · retrieved 2026-11-08 · source
  5. TCL lists 4x HDMI 2.1 (HDMI 1-2: 4K@144Hz, HDMI 3-4: 4K@60Hz, HDMI 4 with eARC), and the tuner as ATSC 1.0 / NTSC / Clear QAM. VESA is 300x300 on 55-75", 600x400 on 85" and 600x500 on 98". manufacturer · retrieved 2026-11-08 · source

Is this a review?

No. Nobody at RGBTVs has used this television. This page is built from TCL's published specifications and live Amazon US availability, with the source of every fact shown beside it. How we work.