TCL 65C8L-UK 65 Inch C8L 4K Ultra HD HDR Premium SQD-Mini LED Smart TV 2026

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TCL 65C8L-UK 65 Inch C8L 4K Ultra HD HDR Premium SQD-Mini LED Smart TV 2026

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Sale price£1,899.00 Incl. VAT
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TCL 65C8L-UK 65 Inch C8L 4K Ultra HD HDR Premium SQD-Mini LED Smart TV 2026

Welcome to the pinnacle of display technology with the TCL C8L SQD-Mini LED TV, designed for home cinema enthusiasts and serious gamers who want unrivaled picture quality with deep blacks, dazzling brightness and accurate colours. This TV solves the problem of conventional LEDs that suffer from blooming, colour cross-talk and insufficient contrast by using revolutionary SQD-Mini LED technology with precise dimming zones, delivering superior performance in both brilliant highlights and deep shadows. With up to 5500 nits peak brightness, up to 100% BT.2020 wide colour gamut, Audio by Bang & Olufsen and an ultra-slim virtually borderless design, you get the undisputed pinnacle of display technology.

SQD-Mini LED Technology
SQD-Mini LED transforms conventional local dimming into precise dimming zones, with up to 2040 zones on the 98" model delivering superior contrast with deeper blacks and higher brightness.
Dark scenes look genuinely dark without blooming, and bright highlights pop with incredible intensity because each zone is controlled independently, giving you OLED-like blacks without the risk of burn-in.

Up to 5500 nits Peak Brightness
The C8L delivers up to 5500 nits peak brightness on the 65" model, revealing rich details in both highlights and shadows that are invisible on lower-brightness TVs.
Explosions feel blindingly real, sun glints look authentic, and HDR content is presented exactly as the filmmaker intended, because you are seeing the full range of brightness the content was mastered for.

Up to 100% BT.2020 All Scenes Wide Colour Gamut
Super Quantum Dot technology produces ultra-pure white light, achieving up to 100% coverage of the BT.2020 colour gamut standard, significantly wider than common DCI-P3.
You see colours that other TVs cannot reproduce, from deep crimsons to vibrant cyans, with no shift or washout whether you are watching a dark film or a bright nature documentary.

All-Domain Halo Control Technology
TCL's All-Domain Halo Control combines a powerful light-emitting chip, super condensed micro lens, Micro-OD and advanced light and shadow control algorithms to eliminate blooming and improve backlight uniformity.
Halos around bright objects on dark backgrounds are virtually eliminated, and the TV achieves a slim design of approximately 5cm at its thinnest point despite its massive brightness capabilities.

CSOT WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel
The WHVA 2.0 panel features a significantly upgraded colour filter, nanoscale bionic technology for dramatic native contrast, and a 0.5% low-reflection film that minimises glare.
You get ultra-wide colour gamut, ultra-high contrast and ultra-wide viewing angles, so the picture looks stunning from anywhere in the room with no distracting reflections.

Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic
The speakers have been engineered by the same team behind Bang & Olufsen's iconic audio systems, with Beosonic allowing you to adjust the soundscape in real time by moving your finger around the circle interface.
You get premium, high-fidelity audio that matches the premium picture quality, and you can instantly switch from movie mode to music mode to gaming mode with a simple touch.

Virtually Zero Border Design
C8L reshapes traditional LED TV appearance by narrowing the black borders using self-developed high-end composite materials and custom precision production processes.
The field of view is wider, and the viewing experience is instantly immersive, with no distracting bezel pulling your attention away from the picture.

TSR AiPQ Processor with 288Hz VRR Gaming
The TSR AiPQ processor delivers AI-powered optimisation for clarity, contrast, colour and motion, while the 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator and 144Hz native refresh rate ensure crystal clear, fluid gaming.
Every frame bursts with vibrant dynamism and natural clarity, and fast-paced games are incredibly smooth with reduced stuttering, tearing and blurring.

Key Features at a Glance

  • SQD-Mini LED with up to 2040 precise dimming zones (98" model)
  • Up to 5500 nits peak brightness (65" model)
  • Up to 100% BT.2020 all scenes wide colour gamut
  • All-Domain Halo Control Technology – eliminates blooming
  • CSOT WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel with 0.5% low reflection
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic sound tuning
  • Virtually zero border ultra-slim design
  • TSR AiPQ Processor with AI optimisation
  • 144Hz native refresh rate / 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator
  • Google TV with AI Cinema, Digital Art, Ambient Mode and Art Gallery

The Pinnacle of Display Technology
The TCL C8L SQD-Mini LED TV is the ultimate choice for home cinema enthusiasts and serious gamers who demand the absolute best in picture quality, brightness, colour accuracy and design. With precise dimming zones, stunning HDR brightness, 100% BT.2020 colour, Bang & Olufsen audio and a virtually borderless ultra-slim design, it delivers a viewing experience that sets a new standard for what a TV can be. Perfect for those who want the very best home entertainment experience money can buy.

General

Additional Information TCL C8L-UK Series also features the most advanced Smart TV system ever: Google TV with Google Assistant built-in
Easily access to the contents you love thanks to integrated hands-free voice control: you can talk directly to your TV
Featuring high end Audio by Bang & Olufsen, you will enjoy immersive Dolby Atmos sound quality on you TCL TV or pass it to your TCL Sound Bar.
Features SQD-Mini LED – Delivers vivid contrasts for sharp images
4K HDR with 6000 nits – Ensures bright and detailed visuals
144Hz Refresh Rate – Provides smoother motion for videos
WHVA 2.0 Panel – Offers wide angles with minimal glare
Product Type TV
Barcode/EAN 5901292530556

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 36.8 cm
Depth with Stand 36.8 cm
Height 82.4 cm
Height with Stand 86 cm
Shipping Depth 16.5 cm
Shipping Height 100 cm
Shipping Weight 30.6 kg
Shipping Width 164.5 cm
Weight 23.1 kg
Width 143.4 cm
Width with Stand 143.4 cm

Additional Information

Warranty/Guarantee 2 Year Guarantee with additional 3 Year Warranty (*Registration Required)
Warranty Redemption Information Customers must register their purchase at www.tclpromotions.com/platform/extendedwarranty
PSTI Compliance

PSTI Compliance - Download certificate

Display

Aspect Ratio 16:09
Backlight Technology Mini LED
Enhanced Refresh Rate 100/120/144Hz / 288Hz FHD
Maximum Resolution 3840x2160
Screen size 65 in
Screen Technology Mini LED
Standard Refresh Rate 144Hz

Connectivity

HDMI Yes
HDMI Version 4
Number of HDMI Ports 4
Number of USB Ports 1
Smart TV Yes
USB Yes
Wi-Fi Yes

Design Elements

Colour Black
Colour Group Black

Features

Speakers Left / Right / Center / Side / Bass
TV Services smart tv app store

Technical Details

Operating System Google
RMS Output Power 240 W

Efficiency & Standard

Energy Efficiency Class D

Accessories

VESA Mount Compatible Yes
Vesa Mount Size 300 x 300

Programmes & Functions

Electronic Program Guide Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 36.8 cm
Depth with Stand 36.8 cm
Height 86 cm
Shipping Depth 16.5 cm
Shipping Height 100 cm
Shipping Weight 30.6 kg
Shipping Width 164.5 cm
Weight 23.1 kg
Width 143.4 cm
Width with Stand 143.4 cm

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FAQs
Q. How does the TV reduce blooming in dark scenes?
A.

All-Domain Halo Control Technology reduces halos around bright objects on dark backgrounds using a light-emitting chip, super condensed micro lens, Micro-OD and advanced light control algorithms for cleaner contrast and improved backlight uniformity.

Q. What does 100% BT.2020 colour gamut mean?
A.

BT.2020 measures the range of colours a display can reproduce. With up to 100% BT.2020 wide colour gamut, the TV shows broader, more accurate colours for vibrant, lifelike films, games and nature documentaries.

Q. Is the TCL 65C8L-UK good for gaming?
A.

Yes, the TCL 65C8L-UK has a 144Hz native refresh rate and 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator to reduce motion blur, screen tearing and stuttering for smoother, more responsive gameplay.

Q. What does the TSR AiPQ Processor improve?
A.

The TSR AiPQ Processor uses AI optimisation to improve clarity, colour accuracy, contrast and motion handling, analysing content in real time so films, sport, games and everyday TV look sharp and natural.

Q. How good is the built-in sound?
A.

The TV features Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic sound tuning, providing clearer dialogue, greater detail and a more refined listening experience than many standard TV speakers. For a more cinematic audio experience, consider pairing the TV with one of our TCL Soundbars.

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  • SQD-Mini LED – Delivers vivid contrasts for sharp images
  • 4K HDR with 6000 nits – Ensures bright and detailed visuals
  • 144Hz Refresh Rate – Provides smoother motion for videos
  • WHVA 2.0 Panel – Offers wide angles with minimal glare
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TCL 65C8L-UK 65 Inch C8L 4K Ultra HD HDR Premium SQD-Mini LED Smart TV 2026

Welcome to the pinnacle of display technology with the TCL C8L SQD-Mini LED TV, designed for home cinema enthusiasts and serious gamers who want unrivaled picture quality with deep blacks, dazzling brightness and accurate colours. This TV solves the problem of conventional LEDs that suffer from blooming, colour cross-talk and insufficient contrast by using revolutionary SQD-Mini LED technology with precise dimming zones, delivering superior performance in both brilliant highlights and deep shadows. With up to 5500 nits peak brightness, up to 100% BT.2020 wide colour gamut, Audio by Bang & Olufsen and an ultra-slim virtually borderless design, you get the undisputed pinnacle of display technology.

SQD-Mini LED Technology
SQD-Mini LED transforms conventional local dimming into precise dimming zones, with up to 2040 zones on the 98" model delivering superior contrast with deeper blacks and higher brightness.
Dark scenes look genuinely dark without blooming, and bright highlights pop with incredible intensity because each zone is controlled independently, giving you OLED-like blacks without the risk of burn-in.

Up to 5500 nits Peak Brightness
The C8L delivers up to 5500 nits peak brightness on the 65" model, revealing rich details in both highlights and shadows that are invisible on lower-brightness TVs.
Explosions feel blindingly real, sun glints look authentic, and HDR content is presented exactly as the filmmaker intended, because you are seeing the full range of brightness the content was mastered for.

Up to 100% BT.2020 All Scenes Wide Colour Gamut
Super Quantum Dot technology produces ultra-pure white light, achieving up to 100% coverage of the BT.2020 colour gamut standard, significantly wider than common DCI-P3.
You see colours that other TVs cannot reproduce, from deep crimsons to vibrant cyans, with no shift or washout whether you are watching a dark film or a bright nature documentary.

All-Domain Halo Control Technology
TCL's All-Domain Halo Control combines a powerful light-emitting chip, super condensed micro lens, Micro-OD and advanced light and shadow control algorithms to eliminate blooming and improve backlight uniformity.
Halos around bright objects on dark backgrounds are virtually eliminated, and the TV achieves a slim design of approximately 5cm at its thinnest point despite its massive brightness capabilities.

CSOT WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel
The WHVA 2.0 panel features a significantly upgraded colour filter, nanoscale bionic technology for dramatic native contrast, and a 0.5% low-reflection film that minimises glare.
You get ultra-wide colour gamut, ultra-high contrast and ultra-wide viewing angles, so the picture looks stunning from anywhere in the room with no distracting reflections.

Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic
The speakers have been engineered by the same team behind Bang & Olufsen's iconic audio systems, with Beosonic allowing you to adjust the soundscape in real time by moving your finger around the circle interface.
You get premium, high-fidelity audio that matches the premium picture quality, and you can instantly switch from movie mode to music mode to gaming mode with a simple touch.

Virtually Zero Border Design
C8L reshapes traditional LED TV appearance by narrowing the black borders using self-developed high-end composite materials and custom precision production processes.
The field of view is wider, and the viewing experience is instantly immersive, with no distracting bezel pulling your attention away from the picture.

TSR AiPQ Processor with 288Hz VRR Gaming
The TSR AiPQ processor delivers AI-powered optimisation for clarity, contrast, colour and motion, while the 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator and 144Hz native refresh rate ensure crystal clear, fluid gaming.
Every frame bursts with vibrant dynamism and natural clarity, and fast-paced games are incredibly smooth with reduced stuttering, tearing and blurring.

Key Features at a Glance

  • SQD-Mini LED with up to 2040 precise dimming zones (98" model)
  • Up to 5500 nits peak brightness (65" model)
  • Up to 100% BT.2020 all scenes wide colour gamut
  • All-Domain Halo Control Technology – eliminates blooming
  • CSOT WHVA 2.0 Ultra Panel with 0.5% low reflection
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic sound tuning
  • Virtually zero border ultra-slim design
  • TSR AiPQ Processor with AI optimisation
  • 144Hz native refresh rate / 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator
  • Google TV with AI Cinema, Digital Art, Ambient Mode and Art Gallery

The Pinnacle of Display Technology
The TCL C8L SQD-Mini LED TV is the ultimate choice for home cinema enthusiasts and serious gamers who demand the absolute best in picture quality, brightness, colour accuracy and design. With precise dimming zones, stunning HDR brightness, 100% BT.2020 colour, Bang & Olufsen audio and a virtually borderless ultra-slim design, it delivers a viewing experience that sets a new standard for what a TV can be. Perfect for those who want the very best home entertainment experience money can buy.

General

Additional Information TCL C8L-UK Series also features the most advanced Smart TV system ever: Google TV with Google Assistant built-in
Easily access to the contents you love thanks to integrated hands-free voice control: you can talk directly to your TV
Featuring high end Audio by Bang & Olufsen, you will enjoy immersive Dolby Atmos sound quality on you TCL TV or pass it to your TCL Sound Bar.
Features SQD-Mini LED – Delivers vivid contrasts for sharp images
4K HDR with 6000 nits – Ensures bright and detailed visuals
144Hz Refresh Rate – Provides smoother motion for videos
WHVA 2.0 Panel – Offers wide angles with minimal glare
Product Type TV
Barcode/EAN 5901292530556

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 36.8 cm
Depth with Stand 36.8 cm
Height 82.4 cm
Height with Stand 86 cm
Shipping Depth 16.5 cm
Shipping Height 100 cm
Shipping Weight 30.6 kg
Shipping Width 164.5 cm
Weight 23.1 kg
Width 143.4 cm
Width with Stand 143.4 cm

Additional Information

Warranty/Guarantee 2 Year Guarantee with additional 3 Year Warranty (*Registration Required)
Warranty Redemption Information Customers must register their purchase at www.tclpromotions.com/platform/extendedwarranty
PSTI Compliance

PSTI Compliance - Download certificate

Display

Aspect Ratio 16:09
Backlight Technology Mini LED
Enhanced Refresh Rate 100/120/144Hz / 288Hz FHD
Maximum Resolution 3840x2160
Screen size 65 in
Screen Technology Mini LED
Standard Refresh Rate 144Hz

Connectivity

HDMI Yes
HDMI Version 4
Number of HDMI Ports 4
Number of USB Ports 1
Smart TV Yes
USB Yes
Wi-Fi Yes

Design Elements

Colour Black
Colour Group Black

Features

Speakers Left / Right / Center / Side / Bass
TV Services smart tv app store

Technical Details

Operating System Google
RMS Output Power 240 W

Efficiency & Standard

Energy Efficiency Class D

Accessories

VESA Mount Compatible Yes
Vesa Mount Size 300 x 300

Programmes & Functions

Electronic Program Guide Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 36.8 cm
Depth with Stand 36.8 cm
Height 86 cm
Shipping Depth 16.5 cm
Shipping Height 100 cm
Shipping Weight 30.6 kg
Shipping Width 164.5 cm
Weight 23.1 kg
Width 143.4 cm
Width with Stand 143.4 cm

Videos

FAQs
Q. How does the TV reduce blooming in dark scenes?
A.

All-Domain Halo Control Technology reduces halos around bright objects on dark backgrounds using a light-emitting chip, super condensed micro lens, Micro-OD and advanced light control algorithms for cleaner contrast and improved backlight uniformity.

Q. What does 100% BT.2020 colour gamut mean?
A.

BT.2020 measures the range of colours a display can reproduce. With up to 100% BT.2020 wide colour gamut, the TV shows broader, more accurate colours for vibrant, lifelike films, games and nature documentaries.

Q. Is the TCL 65C8L-UK good for gaming?
A.

Yes, the TCL 65C8L-UK has a 144Hz native refresh rate and 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator to reduce motion blur, screen tearing and stuttering for smoother, more responsive gameplay.

Q. What does the TSR AiPQ Processor improve?
A.

The TSR AiPQ Processor uses AI optimisation to improve clarity, colour accuracy, contrast and motion handling, analysing content in real time so films, sport, games and everyday TV look sharp and natural.

Q. How good is the built-in sound?
A.

The TV features Audio by Bang & Olufsen with Beosonic sound tuning, providing clearer dialogue, greater detail and a more refined listening experience than many standard TV speakers. For a more cinematic audio experience, consider pairing the TV with one of our TCL Soundbars.

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