Hisense 55U6N vs TCL 85QM9K
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Choosing between the Hisense 55U6N and TCL 85QM9K? Both compete in the TV segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Hisense 55U6N scores higher in form factor, room fit. The TCL 85QM9K leads in gaming performance, future-proofing. They score similarly in value, video quality, ease of use.
On the display side, screen sizes differ at 55" vs 85". Panel technology significantly impacts contrast, color accuracy, and viewing angles.
These two TV options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Screen Size | 55" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Backlight Type | mini-LED | mini-LED |
| Native Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 144Hz |
| VRR | No | Yes |
| VRR Type | — | FreeSync |
| ALLM | No | Yes |
| Smart OS | Google TV | Google TV |
| Speaker Config | — | — |
| Dolby Atmos (Speakers) | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Total Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | 0 |
| eARC Port | No | Yes |
| VESA Pattern | 400x200 | — |
| Processor | — | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
| Model Year | — | — |
Key Differences
- HDR Formats: Hisense 55U6N at HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG vs TCL 85QM9K at HDR10, HLG
- USB Type: Hisense 55U6N at Yes (USB 2.0) vs TCL 85QM9K at 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
- Power (Typical): Hisense 55U6N at 180W vs TCL 85QM9K at 562W
- Weight (w/ Stand): Hisense 55U6N at 30.6lbs vs TCL 85QM9K at 91.7lbs
- Weight (w/o Stand): Hisense 55U6N at 30.4lbs vs TCL 85QM9K at 85.8lbs
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Hisense 55U6N if you want:
- + better depth (w/ stand)
- + lighter weight
- + lighter weight
- + lower power draw
Choose TCL 85QM9K if you want:
- + larger screen
- + better refresh rate
- + better native refresh rate
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Hisense 55U6N and TCL 85QM9K compare to the rest of the field.
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