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Tcl 6 series panel lottery The Sony is a flagship model with Sony's 'X 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. 398. 1 193 of 397 Word to this. I've been on both sides of it. Jump to Latest 1,721 - 1,740 of 7,911 Posts. I would really hate to have to deal with returning for another unit if I'm going to have the same problem and risk the panel lottery 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. master-baiter · Banned. I see it in some sky shots or if the screen shows a solid colour over half or more of the screen. The Hisense has a better local dimming feature, handles reflections much better, has a quicker response time, and has a lower input lag. Second one that I just got yesterday has 2 dead pixels in the center of the screen. Is it worth the effort to play panel lottery on big screen TVs? Is there anyone here not having any banding issues? TCL 6-Series (R625 - 2019) vs. I do both of these on a monitor right now. Is the tcl panel lottery still a thing with the latest tv ? 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Blooming is happening but since the tv is so bright I almost assume some blooming is expected? 635 series is easily the best TV you can get for less $ than an OLED. Good luck. I’m debating on trying the panel lottery. The Sony is a flagship model with Sony's 'X-Wide Angle' technology that allows it to have much better viewing angles than on the TCL. Bummer! Seems like a great TV, but panel lottery makes it difficult to go for. It only works on the TCL 6 and 8 series right now, as well as only with select newer phones. Jump to Latest Is the Sony worth not worrying about a panel lottery? Save Share Reply Quote Like. Jump to Latest Lost the panel lottery. M. com but when there is motion any bright parts start to flicker. If you happen to win the so-called “panel lottery,” you’ll 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Panel Lottery: The replacement TV looks very good. jorgejjvr · Registered. Two quirky things unresolved Panel lottery is an issue when buying TCL so this is fine and expected. There appears to be a lot of Dark spots on new TCL 6-Series 4K tv. I've read the problem with TCL is the panel lottery. The B9 has way better uniformity, of course better black level (but the TCL’s was good), the Oled also has better color volume, and does get bright and have pretty good contrast, but the TCL just go so dam bright, but also had a pretty accurate image. I ran it through the dirty screen effect youtube clip and it looked pretty clean. i will not touch samsung ANYTHING anymore im done with the brand plain and simple. Sacrificed a bit of screen real estate, but I Posted by u/Fsanchez8503 - 7 votes and 8 comments What about the dirty screen effect and panel lottery? It's definitely there. I am a cheap bastard, and the TCL 6 series pushed the all the right buttons for me to be an instant buy, plus the Roku ecosystem is awesome. So I just set up my new TCL 6 series and immediately noticed these bright white spots on the right side of the screen that seem to be the full array backlight LEDs showing through. The TCL 6 Series is definitely one of the best TVs to buy in your budget, BUT it is only a 60hz panel and does not support variable refresh rates. This means you might have to return and exchange the TV if you get a bad panel- So I am currently on the market for a new TV and it looks like the TCL P series (or possibly 6 series) is about the best I can get for my needs and the budget I'm on. Jump to Latest 1,741 - 1,760 of 7,947 Posts but TCL 6 Series Banding Problem Nov 2018 | Once you see you cant unsee | "Panel LotterySo i entered the TCL 6 series lottery and i lost, i thought something had TCL’s 6-Series Google TV — model R646 — combines bright, vivid 4K HDR picture quality with Google’s streaming software. Posted by u/caseyr001 - 23 votes and 41 comments It definitely varies from panel to panel, and the 'panel lottery' is certainly a thing since no two are the same. I’m looking for a TV within the $500 range, but everyone keeps fighting off the budget Samsung TVs and are recommending TCL series 5 or 6. I’ve been going back and forth researching 65-inch TVs for a while now and feel that the best budget options are the Vizio P-Series and the TCL 6 Series. TCL 6-series USA vs TCL 6-series EU. Jump to Latest assuming the panel lottery isn't an issue. However, it doesn't have any advanced gaming features (HDMI 2. The Sony X95J and the TCL 6 Series/R646 2021 QLED are both great LED TVs. I worry about the panel lottery (regarding dirty screen effect) that you deal with in getting the TCL option, but also have read on Rtings that the Vizio has had some inconsistencies with Did I win this proverbial “lottery” most TCL owners seems to be talking about? TCL 6 Panel. Not sure if I’m The X90K is generally a better television and from what I’ve seen the last 4 years or so TCL seems to play the panel lottery more than some other brands. If you happen to win the so-called “panel lottery,” you’ll 2020 TCL 6-series TVs come in 55”, 65” and 75” screen sizes. I'm in the market for a new TV and considering a TCL 6-series R655 55-inch. having to replace nearly every appliance and my last 3 year old 75" tv for the main board going out three times then now purple spots all over the screen. (Assuming there is one) I went and ordered a 3rd party VESA stand because the Legs on the R625 are just too wide. All I know is I own four - two 55" 6-series, one 65" 8-series, and one 75" 8-series, and every one of them has an amazing picture. My 2018 6-series also had a few dead pixels appear after about a 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Reactions: Bludhound, theboomr, Dreadlord and 1 other person. Wondering what else to look for. However everyone seems to be having problems with the R635. But I would only return using the BB thing due to the ease (my first U8G had a bad panel, at BB came picked up and replaced ez peazy),packing up and shipping TV does not sound fun for me. Jump to Latest 2,081 - 2,100 of 7,915 Posts. Advanced Search and I’d be gambling in the panel lottery again. Maybe I got lucky, idk. I would purchase from Costco (Currently $350 for 55" and $450 for 65" if you can find them) since they have excellent return policy in case you have any issues with the lottery panel and if you buy with their citi card, I believe it extends the warranty 1-2 years after TCL warranty I returned three 6 series to Best Buy before picking up a q80t. TCL is great if you win the panel lottery, if you don't, it can be disastrous. com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases. I wonder if I should play the panel lottery. Only thing putting me off is the “panel lottery”. Are the pictures I have linked below representative of the I've owned both as well; a 2018 5 series, and a 2019 6 Series, just sold the 6 series for an X900h. Jump to Latest 3,641 - 3,660 of 7,939 Posts. TCLs, in general, are at slightly higher risk for losing the panel lottery. First one had awful bloom in the center of the screen, even where there was a lighter picture being displayed. Today, I am leaning toward keeping this Posted by u/dfree86 - 3 votes and 10 comments 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. And as almost all TCLs have at least some degree of Then again, like everybody says panel lottery is a thing and I probably won. TCL 6 Series: Hear so many great things, best for the money, best picture quality (out of the 4) etc, full array local dimming. (granted probability is probably higher for getting unlucky in the panel lottery with the hisense/tcl, for sure my first hisense set Panel Lottery? How do I know that I have won or lost the lottery? I just got the google tv series 6 (tcl 55r646-CA). 160 local dimming zones in the 65” panel are a significant improvement over competitors’ offerings. Jump to Latest 3,401 - 3,420 of 7,903 Posts Panel lottery? Reactions: enmoco. On Friday my store had no idea. However, Vizio P series is a little better at handling motion, which is important especially for live 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Jump to Latest 5,381 - 5,400 of 7,921 Posts Now to play the panel lotto again. Also when I do a nits brightness test from YouTube,I can’t tell when it 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Sent from my SM-N986U1 using Tapatalk . TCL65R617 above and 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. However, the TCL displays a wider color gamut and has better built 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. I will say that the tcl has great color, brightness, and motion handling, but it loses image quality very quickly at an 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. I used an iPhone XR. I'm stuck between the Sony x90k and the TCL series 6. Joined May 7, 2021 · 221 Posts I was too worried that even if I won the panel lottery on the Hisense, it would not survive my kids with that fragile build quality. I've done it before, I didn't have to do it with the 2019 model. Jump to Latest Im not playing the panel lottery, so will probably replace it with a S95B if I want to go crazy, or a closeout Sony or Samsung. Almost like it s dirty inside the panel. Jump to Latest 4,321 - 4,340 of 7,913 Posts Seems like there's a bit of a panel lottery for both models, what do you suggest I look for specifically before my return period is up? Sent from my SM-G991U using Tapatalk Does anyone use the TCL 6 Series (R635) with the new consoles. I just got my second TCL 6 series in the pat 2 weeks that will have to be returned. Might take a few tries to get something decent. So I am looking at a 75in TCL 6 series and am willing to take the risk of getting a bad panel, as I don't mind the hassle of returning if need be. Joined Dec 4, 2021 Or to try my luck in the panel lottery of another R646. TCL panel is 60hz which is pretty disappointing. I would say long-term failures are not as big a concern, but you might end up with a below par panel and should be able to assess it immediately. Needless to say I will not be giving TCL a third chance. an open box TCL probably has a screen defect. Believe me, I'm one of those people that retailers hate, as I will keep returning a TV until I get one that is pretty much flawless. Jump to Latest 4,801 - 4,820 of 7,947 Posts. anyways it looks stunning. But reports of coil whine have me concerned. Just got this TCL 6-series 55” in from Amazon. Jump to Latest but the audio being ahead the video in others. 4 | Xbox Series S Posted by u/beckers321 - 8 votes and 10 comments Generally, you get what you pay for, but TCL TVs are exceptional for what you pay--the only catch being quality control issues that may cause you to have to play the "panel lottery". A few recommendations: Do 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Save Share Reply Quote Like. That being said, the new 6 series looks awesome. I noticed a lot of black crush playing rdr2 in hdr on the tcl. Jump to Latest 101 - 120 of 7,880 Posts Are you going to try to exchange? Hopefully I win the panel lottery tomorrow. I don’t know how much I want to go through another panel lottery adding to it now a lottery on this glitch (which was not there at first so I am worried that it might get permanent or become worse). I do have If you just Google “TCL series 6 screen tearing game mode” then you can see that this is a common issue. We won the panel lottery, with no noticeable issues that impact viewing. While previous TCL models suffered from this, including last year's 6 Series, it seems like they've improved things with 2019's 6 Series. Reply Really hope I win the panel lottery. I’ve have been so far impressed with the picture quality for a budget tv; one exception being 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Getting a late 2018 75" TCL that has no banding issues or get for the new version in smaller sizes that likely won't have panel lottery issues either Although there is a vocal minority who likely is VERY picky who will claim otherwise, if you get one made after June 2018 you are far less likely to get one with any panel issues anyway. Vizio panel is 120hz. Anyone know what this is or if there’s an easy fix? There is no fix for the issue, and you would need to return and replay the panel lottery. I ended up returning it because of poor motion handling. While researching TVs I saw lots of stuff about the Series 6 LCD lottery but nothing about local dimming problems. My 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. 1 132 of 392 What is the deal with people referring to the panel lottery? are they just being silly or is getting a good panel hard to come by? so im looking at this tcl model, the sony 90j, vizio p quantum and of course hisense 7 or 8 models in 75" i dont want to go smaller. D. djangounchained Novice Member. Joined Oct 4, 2021 · 245 Posts #572 The Sony X95J and the TCL 6 Series/R646 2021 QLED are both great LED TVs. As with most people I took a bit of time to do some research on the TCL 6 Series and decided to go for it after weighing my budget and wants out of a TV. Sony colors are typically more true to life so check your settings but maybe that’s what you’re experiencing. Has a high amount of local dimming zones to get good contrast. I have absolutely no experience with Vizio, and mainly just wondering if there is a significant "panel lottery" with their TV's like with TCL, etc. Main: 65" TCL 65R646 | Samsung Q950A 11. but heck I could get one that’s worse I did see a 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Tell TCL to ship the replacement. However on the newer Android OS model some files play on some video players. I don't want to go down the path of getting a higher-end 65 inch tv. Is that a good enough price to justify entering the panel lottery or should I save my money and wait for something else? Reply In general the B9 is way better, but there was just something special about the TCL’s picture quality. I never have dealt with panel lottery all my adult life until I tried the tcl 635. This 75R35 replaced a Samsung 65” KS8000 tv in our family room. 2019 TCL 6-Series QLED R625 (55" & 65&quot Owners Thread (No Price Talk) Is that from best buy. I've been doing research and the TCL series 6 definitely seems like a good deal, however I'm apprehensive due to the reported quality control issues. , and if there would be a high chance of defects or not? I have the TCL 6 series 2018 model; it is absolutely stunning. Overall, it's a great bang for your buck. Size: 55/65 vs 50/55/65 I was able to get a 6 Series for $480. I'm gonna hold out til probably The P series is likely a better comparison, but at 50% more cost, it better be better. 1 183 of 397 clean screen and great picture but I’m worried if this is a hardware issue that I’ll have to play the panel lottery like I’ve done in the past. If you can handle/win the panel lottery game, it's a great tv. There are 2 dark spots on the bottom right corner of the panel that you Probably not. They talk about panel lottery, guess i better head to the casino because my pannel is amazing. Vizio's smart os is trash, but they are sending firmware updates for hdr10+ which is a big deal to me because there's not many brands that have all major HDR formats. I'm still about seven days away from my 30 day return policy being expired. 1 241 of 398 Go to page. Performance is greatly dependent on which TV you’re getting and apparently the mood of I’m in the midst of buying my first home, and would like to have a second TV for the basement. I’m going to Comes in 55" to 75", now with Google TV instead of Roku OS: TCL 55" Class 6-Series 4K QLED Dolby Vision HDR Smart Google TV - 55R646 in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site. Both sets also have quality issues that vary from panel to panel but TCL seems to have worse odds. Go. Reply reply Waiting until sometime this week to get the TCL 6 series 55" mainly for 4k gaming. This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast comments Probably not. samdrucker. 1, VRR, 120hz panel, etc. I have used Roku in the past and love their simple interface. At the price point am willing to play a little panel lottery but it really seems like 2020 is not the year for TVs lol Reply For audio visual enthusiasts who want to bring an immersive experience into their homes. With content playing, I doubt it’ll be noticeable. I did purchase the additional warranty just incase because I'm not too familiar with Anyone know much about the TCL panel lottery? Thread starter djangounchained; Start date May 30, 2020; Tags panel wi-fi D. you gotta wonder why the last person returned it, right? I bought a new TCL 5-series last year but quickly returned it. This is due to real blacks and infinite contrast. I've heard for the price, the TCL 6 is a good tv but does it need a separate android box, like Nvidia shield, or is the built in system good enough? and I was a lucky one that won the panel lottery. their version of Google TV feels cobbled together, not well designed. TCL 6 series has superior picture quality, with respect to brightness and contrast and color, although Vizio P series isn't bad by any means. TCL 5-series . 1, 120hz, dolby vision/ hdr 10) and still comes at a good price makes me a happy camper. I'm sure U won't be Unfortunately some of the "vertical banding" and the "dirty screen" is not quite photographed accurately but it is more or less close to what the pictures show. Honestly, there are a few open boxes of mine at best buy that someone is probably going to get a screaming deal on. Also, beware the Panel Lottery from TCL (DSE and banding, especially). I personally returned a Vizio last week because of two big bars in the middle Was curious about getting a new Vizio M Quantum series this year, but am a bit concerned about the general reliability of the brand. Edit: Link to comparison video. no granular control for warm/cool panel tone and the black levels seem lack luster compared to other current models AdAdventurous2050 • I have 2 tcl 6 series,I like em alot. Unfortunately my panel developed circular ring distortion and it’s not going away (I’ve had the set a little over 2 weeks now). I have seen other people complain about that as well and I took the chance hoping I would get a lottery panel and I was Meanwhile, the TV critics all prefer the 6-series to similarly priced Samsungs, which is making me seriously consider the TCL but there are also lots of posts on Reddit about TCL being unreliable from the moment you open the box (panel lottery is troubling), though there are also folks on here who seem very loyal to the 6-series. TCL 6 Series Banding Problem Nov 2018 | Once you see you cant unsee | "Panel LotterySo i entered the TCL 6 series lottery and i lost, i thought something had Hi all, Just picked up a 55 inch 6 series, only the 2018 version is available in canada. I'm sad, because the defective one had a great panel. I like it except for the banding which I’m trying to figure out if I should go through the returns I bought a 65" TCL Series 6 earlier this year and it works great. TCL series 4 50 inch (50S446) $299 Roku TV TCL series 4 50 inch (50S446) $299 Google TV TCL series 5 50 inch (50S546) $379 Google TV TCL series 5 50 inch (50S535) $399 Roku TV TV will be used for single player PS5 games and streaming HBO max, Hulu etc. Great picture and brightness and I got lucky with the DSE. First thing I did when I got it was try and find defects in the panel. Looking to possibly buy one but I want to know opinions on how it runs. Jump to Latest It’s bad with tcl. The reviews from Rting convinced me. Reviews seem good and they look like quality TVs, but I’m extremely hesitant on getting one because I keep seeing people say they got unlucky and got a bad panel. Jump to Latest Follow 2,621 - 2,640 of 7,833 Posts. 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Ended up getting a refurb LG C2 OLED which I'm thrilled with. and you may be unlucky enough to get a panel where the lighting is uneven or streaky (only notcible on solid backgrounds like a blue sky or field possibily). The TCL 6 Series (615 at Best Buy, 613 at Costco) is down to $599 CAD at the moment for the After narrowing down my choices to three TVs (Vizio P-Series X 2020 model, Sony X900H 2020 model, and TCL R635 2020 model) I decided to pull the plug on the TCL Roku TV. OG Xbox One would glitch the screen all the time when in ALLM. The 6 series is a no brainer for that price point but at $2000 for the 8 series, that moves into a less straight forward price range with decent competition: 65” LG B8 ($1700), Q80R, X900F. It's a shame since the PQ is nuts and I seem to have won the panel lottery, but if I can't get this figured out I'll initiate a return before the window is up. I just purchased a 75 in TCL 6 series r615 from Best Buy. R. HDR is awesome. According to the research I have been doing , I feel the TCL 6 series is the best performing tv for my budget or is there any other model better at that range. I just got such a great 55" R646 for the kids room, I figured the 65" would be TCL 6-series R655 coil whine . Jump to Latest other reviewer with FOMO noted that he has a R635 and the TV he has does not have the blooming issues or many of the panel lottery issues others reported(or no where near as bad). I was so happy to finally get a TV with premium features at a reasonable cost, but if course I know every TV has its flaws like any other companies. 1 105 I had initially thought that I had won the panel lottery on my 75" but alas I've started to see the dreaded dirty screen effect especially when viewing the TV from an off So I'll tell you this, we recently purchased a tcl 65" r615(2018 6 series) and picture is great for price. If it's "very much," return it but you'll still just be playing the panel lottery for better or for worse. Very light, really only appears on white/light screens but still annoying for a brand new set. Dreadlord · Registered. ). there is a bit of a "panel lottery" with respect to uniformity with the TCL, but from what I gather, the Vizio is Guess you could say i won the panel lottery. Hoping the TCL 6 series 65" drops again but if not I am considering the 65" Vizio M8 (Walmart) Are there any other TVs you would suggest? Really looking to stay under $900 and can't really stretch the budget anymore. I matched my settings to rtings. My P605 was significantly worse than this, but I only really noticed during white screens or scenes with empty light skies. I certainly haven't been able to appreciate any DSE watching content Side by side if you look at the vizio m8 series against the TCL 6 2020, the vizio m8 series has more uniform blacks and better color accuracy along with lower input lag from what I could tell with the controls. 1. What it really comes down to your threshold for imperfection. This test, that test, another effen test, etc. The Roku interface is easy to use and navigate. I actually got this result, and it was very unexpected. Rey71 · Registered. It’s a beautiful screen, and I’m glad I saved the $400, but there have been issues of My big question is whether the 65” 8 series is worth the incremental dollars over the 65” 6 series. But it seems to have even coloration. But if you win the panel lottery, it’s a phenomenal set for gaming. Model name: R617 vs DP660 Design: P6 design black vs P6 design silver. Dolby vision is far superior on a oled vs a lcd that may be brighter. tons of Dirty Screen Effect. Lowfiguy7 · Registered. The problem is that when buying their TVs, you’re playing the panel lottery. Is there anything that can be done about this? Welcome to the TCL panel lottery. Xbox One issues with broken picture. TCL 6 Series/R646 2021 QLED Review (55R646, 65R646, 75R646) decide but it ran out a week ago). Save Share Buy TCL 55" Class 6-Series 4K Mini-LED UHD QLED Dolby Vision HDR Smart Google TV - 55R646, Black: LED & LCD TVs - Amazon. Joined May 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. Action Movies & Series; Animated Movies & Series; Comedy Movies & Series; Crime, Mystery, & Thriller Movies & Series TCL 6 - Best way to see if I have a 'bad' panel? TechSupport I was a 65R panel lottery winner (BB). I am still able to return this television for a new roll of the dice at that "panel lottery". And as almost all TCLs have at least some degree of DSE, there’s always a chance you return it and get an even worse panel. LCD Flat Panel Displays. Get yourself out of that panel Lottery. The 6 series all had terrible blooming around bright objects and DSE was a little worse on the tcl. What I do know is I'll soon be in the market for another 55" or 65" mid-range TV, and I can't imagine not getting the 6-series. Joined Oct 21, 2021 · 187 Posts I suggest getting the 6th series 55" due to the uniform blacks. You won't see issues like this with the X900h https: I have a photo of the Sony 800h direct led vs the tcl 6 series in store, and I picked up the TCL 6 series because I love Roku, but I'm having problems with flickering during 4k content. Jump to Latest Not to mention to get the hell out of that budget tv panel lottery, $500 was worth it to me. "The Hisense H9G is much better than the TCL 6 Series/R635 2020. Jump to Latest Continues to render amazing sharpness, brightness and quality on 4K, very good quality on upconverting HD. Joined Nov 18, 2013 · 20 Posts #4,965 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl I had the picture dialed in on the r646. 1 87 of 396 I think what I was seeing is pretty standard for LEDs and did not constitute a panel lottery loss. I 100% agree with you about spending your hard earned money. If your focus is on console gaming, next gen are going to leverage 120hz refresh rates and variable refresh rates that come with the State of the TCL panel lottery? Buying Advice US Hi all, looking to finally jump into the 4k realm of TVS. They are QLED TVs that feature VA LCD panels incorporating quantum dots and use a mini-LED FALD backlight. Especially if you like gaming the brightness makes HDR gaming truly spectacular. I have very high hopes for the tcl 6 series (2021) [deleted] Still debating on exchanging it or not(don’t wanna end up with a worse panel lol) but honestly it’s such a beautiful TV that I can deal with the flaws I’ve caught. TCL’s 6-Series Google TV — model R646 — combines bright, vivid 4K HDR picture quality with Google’s streaming software. the TCL remote control doesn’t have an INPUT button to quickly choose inputs, have to dive through menus each time. 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) I know this may sound dumb but do you think buying from amazon will be better chance of winning the panel lottery?? with this panel and went through a lot to get it, so to see this appear was not pleasant to say the least. DR Upgraded Panasonic plasma to TCL 6 series. If you’re going to do HDR you need brightness; if you want contrast you need blackness. It only adjusts the 11pt white balance. TCL 6 Series: I lost the panel lottery I just got my 635 and while I think it’s an amazing TV (honestly), the DSE is a real issue that should be fixed up the supply chain. On most 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. I’ll post a pic of a gray screen. Probably the best for budget home theater. Tried to watch the opening to Empire Strikes back and Hoth was unwatchable. Jump to Latest 2,561 - 2,580 of 7,939 Posts Honestly, If you can, just return it and get another but the panel lottery with tcl is pretty strong. I fin that in my 2018 6-series Roku TCL the media player plays most things flawlessly. I called Hey guys, debating whether to get the 5 or 6 series, as they seem pretty similar minus the 6 series getting brighter. Remember to turn on Natural Cinema for each input. Read more. I've seen some talk about the "panel lottery" on this subreddit. On a pure white or grey screen, there is a slight darkening in the corners, and well as along the right side. Jump to Latest 3,841 - 3,860 of 7,933 Posts. but it's like playing the tcl panel lottery these past few years if you get a good one your golden. How bad is this ? Is it worth keeping? Pictures Here. I’m talking 25 years, multiple brands, plasmas, lcd and now That coupled with quality control and the panel lottery gives me pause. Has TCL improved since the initial series 6 release or is it not worth the trouble? How badly did I lose the panel lottery? Picked up a TCL 6 series from Best Buy and noticed some dirty screen effect. I'm honestly sold on TCL, the fact that it checks all of the marks (brightness, hdmi 2. I bought the TCL 6 series from Best Buy, 2 weeks ago. With the R646 now being significantly cheaper, the U8G would have to be a good deal better to be worth it imo. I decided not to return my 65r646 because I won the panel lottery (crosses fingers) and a lot of reports of bad panels caused me to hang on to what I 2021 TCL 6-Series 4K QLED with Google TV (R646) Tags 6-series alexa r646 release notes software updates tcl tcl r646. puq vvtzun mpro sojpj uvqn qrfid jqsp qvtv wgglb akpoe xlmmfa unszf hbmwisg qqum cehvk