LG OLED evo C6 (65-inch) / TCL QM8K 65-inch (65QM8K)

LG OLED evo C6 (65-inch): 65-inch C6 OLED evo (2026). Australia’s OLED65C6PSA and the US OLED65C6PUA are regional codes of the same series; the specs come from the Australian model. Other sizes and the B6/G6 series are separate.

TCL QM8K 65-inch (65QM8K): 65QM8K · North America · Google TV

SpecificationLG OLED evo C6 (65-inch)TCL QM8K 65-inch (65QM8K)
Release year20262025
Panel65-inch OLED evo; 3840 × 2160 LG65-inch class 3840 × 2160; CrystGlow WHVA panel; anti-reflective ZeroBorder front

WHVA is TCL’s name for its wide-angle VA LCD panel; VA panels offer high native contrast but can lose contrast off-axis.

TCL
Refresh rate120 Hz native; up to 165 Hz with VRR; response time under 0.1 ms

165 Hz is used with variable refresh rate (VRR) and a PC graphics card that can send it; the panel’s native rate is 120 Hz.

LG		—
Processorα11 AI Processor 4K Gen3; Dual AI Engine LGTCL AiPQ Pro TCL
HDRDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG

HDR10+ is not listed; content in that format plays as HDR10.

LG		—
GamingG-Sync Compatible; FreeSync Compatible; ALLM; HGiG

LG’s spec table says “FreeSync Compatible” while its marketing text says “FreeSync Premium”. ALLM switches the TV to low-latency mode when a console or PC starts a game; HGiG leaves HDR tone mapping to the game’s settings.

LG		—
HDMI4 HDMI inputs; 4K 120 Hz, VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT; eARC on HDMI 2

eARC passes audio formats including Dolby Atmos to a soundbar or AV receiver over HDMI; the soundbar must use HDMI 2.

LG		4 × HDMI (1 with eARC)

eARC sends audio from TV apps and connected sources to a soundbar or receiver over one cable, including lossless formats.

TCL
USB2 × USB 2.0 LG—
WirelessWi-Fi 6; Bluetooth 5.3 LG—
Operating systemwebOS 26; security updates until 31 December 2030 LGGoogle TV TCL
Audio40 W, 2.2-channel, down-firing speakers; Dolby Atmos LGAudio by Bang & Olufsen; Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital+, DTS:X, PCM passthrough

The sheet does not give total output power or channel count.

TCL
PowerAC 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz; under 0.5 W on standby LG—
Dimensions1441 × 826 × 45.1 mm without stand; 1441 × 880 × 230 mm with stand LG—
Weight16.6 kg without stand; 18.4 kg with stand LG—
Wall mountVESA 300 × 200 mm LGVESA 300 × 300, M6 screws TCL
WarrantyIn Australia, 1 year parts and labour (panel included) plus 4 years panel parts only

Warranty terms vary by country.

LG		—
Model—65QM8K (QM8K series, 2025)

The series comes in 65, 75, 85 and 98 inches; dimensions, weight, VESA and energy figures vary by size. This entry is the 65-inch North American model.

TCL
Backlight—QD-Mini LED; Halo Control System; Precise Dimming

Mini LED dims thousands of small LEDs in zones for deeper blacks; halos (blooming) can still appear around bright objects. The series sheet says “up to LD3800” zones; the 65-inch page gives no zone count.

TCL
HDR brightness—HDR 5000 nits (manufacturer class)

This is TCL’s marketing class and describes the peak reached on a small bright area. Independent measurements came in lower.

TCL
HDR formats—Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG

Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ carry scene-by-scene tone-mapping data; IQ also adjusts for room light.

TCL
Refresh and gaming—Native 144 Hz; VRR up to 144 Hz; Game Accelerator 288; Auto Game Mode, Game Bar

The native panel rate is 144 Hz; 288 is the upper limit of Game Accelerator mode. The manufacturer page does not say which HDMI inputs support 4K 144 Hz.

TCL
Other connections—1 × USB 3.0, 1 × USB 2.0; Ethernet; optical (SPDIF) out; Wi-Fi 6; Bluetooth personal audio

Bluetooth version is not stated.

TCL
Tuner—ATSC 3.0, ATSC 1.0, NTSC, Clear QAM

These are North American broadcast standards;

TCL
Energy—360 kWh per year (65-inch); standby under 0.5 W TCL
Size and weight—With stand 56.46 × 33.86 × 14.49 in, 50.93 lb; without stand 56.46 × 32.44 × 1.97 in, 46.52 lb

About 23.1 kg with stand, 21.1 kg without.

TCL
In the box—Backlit voice remote (2 × AAA), quick start guide TCL