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Panasonic W85C vs TCL QM8L
Product A: Panasonic
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Product B: TCL
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70 of 151 fields differ
- 26 different values
- 44 known for one only
- 20 the same
- 61 missing for both
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
ANot available
B144Hz
2560 × 1440
ANot available
B288Hz
1920 × 1080
ANot available
B288Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side, on their stands.
- APanasonic: 1,444.9 × 837.9 mm
- BTCL: 1,435.1 × 823 mm
Weight
0 to 40 kg
Weight with stand
A14.3kg
B23.0879kg
Weight without stand
A14.1kg
B21.092kg
All 159 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
55W85CPS, 65W85CPS, 75W85CPS3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Amazon item details: Model Number 65W85CPS and Mfr Part Number 65W85CPS. The title writes TN-65W85CPS, stored as an alias. Manufacturer Skyworth Corporation USA.9Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/tvs/panasonic-w85c-65-inch-ultra-hd-4k-smart-ppd1c20uph8oRead 15 October 2026Smartprix lists the 65 inch as 65W85CPS and the 55 and 75 inch pages as 55W85CPS and 75W85CPS.
GTIN / EAN
Announced
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
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Segment
Model year
20262Press releasethailand-business-news.com/pr-news/brighter-rooms-bigger-screens-smarter-choices-panasonic-tv-expands-its-2026-u-s-lineup-with-oled-mini-led-and-qled-modelsRead 15 October 2026Release calls the W85C part of the 2026 lineup.3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Model Year 2026.9Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/tvs/panasonic-w85c-65-inch-ultra-hd-4k-smart-ppd1c20uph8oRead 15 October 2026Launch Year 2026.
Display
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Screen size class
Sizes covered
55, 65, 75in1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Size selector: 55, 65 and 75.2Press releasethailand-business-news.com/pr-news/brighter-rooms-bigger-screens-smarter-choices-panasonic-tv-expands-its-2026-u-s-lineup-with-oled-mini-led-and-qled-modelsRead 15 October 2026The W85C will be available in 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch screen sizes.10Press articlechoose.tv/us/news/panasonic-isn-t-exiting-the-u-s-the-company-unveiled-a-new-line-of-t-vs-for-2026_DLYRead 15 October 2026The W85C series will be available in 55, 65 and 75-inch sizes.
Viewable size
Native resolution
Pixel density (size class)
67.8ppi
67.8ppi
Screen surface
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Panel
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Display type
Mini-LED1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Panel Technology 4K QD-Mini LED, which is a quantum dot Mini LED backlit LCD.2Press releasethailand-business-news.com/pr-news/brighter-rooms-bigger-screens-smarter-choices-panasonic-tv-expands-its-2026-u-s-lineup-with-oled-mini-led-and-qled-modelsRead 15 October 2026The W85C brings QD-Mini LED technology with a Mini-LED backlight and quantum-dot colour.3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Display Technology Mini Led, Picture Quality Enhancement Technology Quantum Dot Color.
Display type (as published)
Panel type
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Backlight
Local dimming
Yes1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Feature Local Dimming Supreme. No zone count is published.3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Display Backlight Setting: Local Dimming.
Local dimming zones
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Native colour depth
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Native panel refresh rate
60Hz3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Refresh Rate 60 and Display Refresh Rate in Hertz 60.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Spec tab: Refresh Rate 60Hz (120Hz HSR). The Panasonic page shows Panel Refresh Rate 120Hz OverClock. A 120 Hz mode exists but the native panel rate is read as 60 Hz. The resolutions that take 120 Hz are not published, so no refresh table is stored.
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (claimed)
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Peak HDR brightness (claimed)
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HDR and picture
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HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Multi HDR Support: HDR10+ / HDR10 / HLG / Dolby Vision. Footnote: supported formats may vary with the input source and content. Amazon lists HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision without HDR10+ in its data table but names HDR10+ in the title. The maker's list is stored.3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026HDR Format Supported HDR10/HLG/Dolby Vision. HDR10+ is in the maker's list and the listing title.
Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG1Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/qm8l-series-sqd-mini-led-4k-uhd-hdr-smart-tv-with-google-tvRead 5 October 2026
Filmmaker Mode
HGiG
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Picture processor
Motion interpolation
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Black frame insertion
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Ambient light sensor
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Calibration software
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Motion and gaming
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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
APanasonic W85C
Not availableBTCL QM8L
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 144Hz4:4:4 |
| 2560 × 1440 | 288Hz4:4:4 |
| 1920 × 1080 | 288Hz4:4:4 |
Source4Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/6536722/65-85QM8L_US_QSG_.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 1 timing-table footnote supplies conditions only, not maxima. 144, 240 and 288 Hz require VRR and/or High Frame Rate Mode. Actual maxima established by the separate exact 65 RTINGS test. Bit depth and DSC are not stated.5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/tcl/qm8lRead 8 October 2026Public Supported Resolutions narrative: tested US 65QM8L accepts 4K 144 Hz and 1080p or 1440p 288 Hz with proper 4:4:4 on all four HDMI ports. This supersedes the older preset table 1440p 144 Hz entry.
Maximum accepted refresh rate
Not available
288Hz
Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
Not available
144Hz
Adaptive sync
HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/qm8l-series-sqd-mini-led-4k-uhd-hdr-smart-tv-with-google-tvRead 5 October 2026Published FreeSync Premium Pro and VRR claims. Certification does not infer an unstated VRR minimum.5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/tcl/qm8lRead 8 October 2026Public VRR narrative confirms all three VRR families. G-SYNC operation works at 4K 120 Hz or higher but NVIDIA VRR does not work with a link locked at 60 Hz. Functional compatibility only, no unstated NVIDIA certification.
VRR range per input
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Low framerate compensation
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Dolby Vision gaming
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Auto game mode (ALLM)
Game menu features
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Input lag (claimed)
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Measured
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Input lag (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 60 Hz (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 120 Hz (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 144 Hz (measured)
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SDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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1,240nits5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/tcl/qm8lRead 8 October 2026Tested exact US 65QM8L, Test Bench 2.3. Public additional HDR table: Hallway Lights 1240 cd/m² with Dynamic Tone Mapping Off and Peak Brightness High. Settings page identifies FILMMAKER MODE, Local Contrast High, Brightness 100. This is a peak highlight within the real HDR scene, not a white-window average. Initially tested V080, spot-checked V082. The review does not assign a firmware build to this individual supplemental reading.7Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/tcl/qm8l/settingsRead 8 October 2026Exact 65QM8L HDR preset: FILMMAKER MODE, Brightness 100, Local Contrast High. The supplemental review table specifically overrides Peak Brightness to High and keeps Dynamic Tone Mapping Off.8Measurementrtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/hdr-peak-brightnessRead 8 October 2026Real-scene clips come from a Murideo 7G generator. Konica Minolta LS-100 measures both hallway overhead lights and records the higher luminance. Distinct from the CR-100 white-window test.
HDR brightness per window (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Full-screen HDR brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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Contrast with local dimming (measured)
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Infinite contrast (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (measured)
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Colour volume at 1,000 nits (measured)
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Colour volume at 10,000 nits (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity deviation (measured)
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Colour shift angle (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Total pixel response time (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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4:4:4 chroma (measured)
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Power use SDR (measured)
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Smart platform
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Smart platform
OS at launch
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Latest OS
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OS upgrade support period
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Chipset
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Total internal storage
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Voice assistants
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Hands-free microphone
Casting
Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 21Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/qm8l-series-sqd-mini-led-4k-uhd-hdr-smart-tv-with-google-tvRead 5 October 2026
Smart home
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Art or ambient mode
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Tuners
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Tuners
Tuners per broadcast standard
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Antenna inputs
APanasonic W85C
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
BTCL QM8L
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
CI+ slot
Not available
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Record to USB
Not available
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Broadcast platforms
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Audio
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Physical speaker channels
Not available
Physical speaker drivers
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Total built-in speaker power
30W3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Speaker Maximum Output Power 30 watts, matching 2 x 15 W on the Beach Camera spec tab. The Panasonic page lists 20 W (10 W x 2) for the series, which matches the 55 inch.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Spec tab: Music Output Power 2 x 15W for the 65 inch, 30 W total.
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Built-in subwoofer
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Up-firing speakers
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Audio formats
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Dolby Atmos: Y. Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Digital come from the Beach Camera spec tab.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Digital: Yes / Yes. dts Studio Sound: No.
eARC passthrough
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Audio features
Clear Audio+, Surround Sound1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Clear Audio+ named as a feature and Surround: Surround Sound in the spec table.
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, Dolby Atmos FlexConnect1Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/qm8l-series-sqd-mini-led-4k-uhd-hdr-smart-tv-with-google-tvRead 5 October 20266Press releaseus.tcl.com/blogs/press-releases/tcl-turns-up-the-color-expanding-its-groundbreaking-sqd-mini-led-lineupRead 8 October 2026Dolby Atmos FlexConnect expansion is supported with separately purchased Z100 speakers and Z100-SW subwoofer. These optional devices are not counted as supplied speakers.
Connectivity
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Video inputs
APanasonic W85C
| Type | Port | Count | eARC |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1 | 1 | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI 2 and 3 | 2 | No |
| Composite | AV in | 1 | Not available |
BTCL QM8L
| Type | Port | Version | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1 | 2.1 | 1 | 144 | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI 2, 3 and 4 | 2.1 | 3 | 144 | No |
HDMI ports
3
4
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
Not available
4
Highest HDMI version
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2.1
Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
Not available
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HDMI features
ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026HDMI Support Features: HDMI 2.1 / eARC / VRR / ALLM. CEC comes from the Beach Camera spec tab.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026HDMI Input incl. CEC: 3, so CEC is on all three ports.
USB peripheral ports
BTCL QM8L
| USB version | Count |
|---|---|
| 3.0 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 |
Ethernet speed
Not available
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Wi-Fi
Not available
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Bluetooth
Optical out
Yes1Maker product pagetelevision.panasonic.com/en-us/products/us-panasonic-w85c-series-4k-qd-mini-led-google-tvRead 15 October 2026Digital Audio Output (Optical): 1.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026S/PDIF Digital Audio Output Optical: 1.
Headphone out
Included connection box
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Remote
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Remote control
Remote connection
Remote power
Voice button on remote
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Pointer remote
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Stand and mounting
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Stand
Stand installation positions
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Stand height adjustment
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Space under the screen
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Distance between feet
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Stand footprint
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Width388.62Depth370.84mm(15.3 × 14.6 in)5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/tcl/qm8lRead 8 October 2026Exact tested 65-inch stand footprint 15.3 x 14.6 inches, converted at 25.4 mm per inch. The reviewer also describes high and low installation heights. Screen clearance is omitted because the accompanying third-axis wording is less explicit.
VESA mount
400 x 2003Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026VESA Mount Standard 400 x 200 mm.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Wallmount Width x Height VESA: 400 x 200 mm.
VESA screw
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OLED care
None of 3 known
OLED care
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Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width1,444.9Height885.6Depth289mm(56.9 × 34.9 × 11.4 in)3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Item Dimensions 11.4 in D x 56.9 in W x 34.9 in H, which matches the Beach Camera spec tab in millimetres.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Width x Height x Depth with Base 1444.9 x 885.6 x 289 mm.
Width1,435.1Height861.06Depth368.3mm(56.5 × 33.9 × 14.5 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/2774/direct/1776456564294/26%20QM8L%20SpecSheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2: 56.5 x 33.9 x 14.5 in, multiplied exactly by 25.4. Source precision preserved. Live exact 65-inch metric cells instead state 1434 x 860 x 368 mm. The sheet takes precedence and this rounding conflict is retained. The source does not identify which installation height this dimension uses. It is not presented as the minimum or maximum.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,444.9Height837.9Depth91.5mm(56.9 × 33 × 3.6 in)6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Width x Height x Depth without Base 1444.9 x 837.9 x 91.5 mm.
Width1,435.1Height822.96Depth50.8mm(56.5 × 32.4 × 2 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/2774/direct/1776456564294/26%20QM8L%20SpecSheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2: 56.5 x 32.4 x 2.0 in, multiplied exactly by 25.4. Source precision preserved. Live metric cells instead state 1434 x 824 x 50 mm. The sheet takes precedence and the conflicting 824 mm height is not silently substituted.
Thinnest depth
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Weight with stand
14.3kg(31.5 lb)3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Item Weight 31.5 pounds, which matches 14.3 kg.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Weight with Base 14.3 kg / 31.53 lbs.
Weight without stand
14.1kg(31.1 lb)3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Item Weight Without Stand 31.1 pounds, which matches 14.1 kg.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Weight without Base 14.1 kg / 31.09 lbs.
Power
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Power supply
On-mode power in SDR (EU label)
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On-mode power in HDR (EU label)
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Maximum operating power
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Standby power
Networked standby
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EU energy class SDR
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EU energy class HDR
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Energy per 1000 h SDR
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Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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Picture certifications
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ENERGY STAR
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Remote control, User manual, Power cable3Retailer pageamazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-QD-Mini-Dimming-Supreme/dp/B0HCWRZV25Read 15 October 2026Included Components list a remote control and a user manual. The Beach Camera spec tab adds a power cable.6Retailer pagebeachcamera.com/products/panasonic-65-w85c-4k-3840x2160-60hz-qd-mini-led-google-tv-2026Read 15 October 2026Printed User Manual: Yes, Power Cable: Yes, BT Remote.
TV remote, Two AAA batteries, Power cable, TV stand, Cable clips, Stand screws, Quick Start Guide, VESA adapters3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0687/7151/2385/files/GoogleTV_User_Guide_65-85QM8L_US_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 8 exact supplied components list.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/2774/direct/1776456564294/26%20QM8L%20SpecSheet.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/2774/direct/1776456564294/26%20QM8L%20SpecSheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker 2-page QM8L datasheet, page 2 exact 65-inch column.
Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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