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TCL Q65 Series 50Q651G-CA 50"
Quantum dot color and the AIPQ processor with deep learning AI deliver accurate 4K HDR visuals that stand out at this price point. Its integrated Google TV platform and 30W audio with eARC provide a streamlined smart experience and solid sound without extra hardware. This set is best for budget-conscious streamers wanting vibrant QLED picture quality in a mixed-use living room, though its 60Hz panel makes it unsuitable for serious gaming.
Screen 50
Resolution 4K
Panel QLED
Refresh 60 Hz
smart platform Google TV
35 Overall Score
Price CA$350
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong smart (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)
- Below average display (34th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
Picture Quality
| Processor | AIPQ |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Yes |
Audio
| Wattage | 30 |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 |
Power & Size
| Weight | 9.1 kg / 20.1 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL Q65 Series 50Q651G-CA 50" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung QN85D QN85D | LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED65C5PUA | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 50 | 55 | 75 | 65 | 75 | 74.5 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | MiniLED | Neo QLED | OLED | MiniLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | - | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | Google TV | Tizen | webOS | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | - | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | - | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL Q65 Series 50Q651G-CA 50" | 12.6 | 42.1 | 75.2 | 16.6 | 33.9 | 37.4 | 88 | 35.6 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97 | 91.8 | 90.2 | 78.6 | 67.9 | 93 | 94.6 | 93.5 |
| Samsung QN85D QN85D Compare | 84.7 | 88.9 | 93.4 | 78.6 | 91.5 | 89 | 88 | 78.8 |
| LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED65C5PUA Compare | 76 | 90.1 | 90.2 | 81.4 | 93.2 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 35.6 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.5 | 95.8 | 95 | 36.5 | 96.7 | 94.6 | 98.5 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76 | 81.6 | 99.8 | 56.4 | 85.8 | 89 | 99.5 | 35.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$350
Bestbuy.ca 1 offers From CA$350
May 2, 2026 CA$350
Usage Scores
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