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Philips PUS8500 vs TCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
Product A: Philips
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Product B: TCL
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67 of 151 fields differ
- 29 different values
- 38 known for one only
- 16 the same
- 68 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 163 TVs.
- Refresh rateA: 60HzB: 144HzTCL is 84 Hz higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A60Hz
B144Hz
2560 × 1440
A60Hz
BNot listed
1920 × 1080
A60Hz
B288Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side, on their stands.
- APhilips: 1,446 × 838 mm
- BTCL: 1,445.3 × 833.1 mm
All 159 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
55F8D, 65F8D, 75F8D, 85F8D3Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026The FCC section covers models 55F8D, 65F8D and 75F8D.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026Model Number 65F8D, Model Series F8D, Manufacturer TCL.
GTIN / EAN
87188630458552Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
846042052801, 846042052818, 846042052825, 8460420528325Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026UPC 846042052818 for the 65 inch.
Announced
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Status
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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
Display
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Screen size class
Sizes covered
Viewable size
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64.5in(163.8 cm)5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic in the listing images: 65 inch class, 64.5 inch diagonal.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic: 55 inch class, 54.6 inch diagonal.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9V75WVRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic: 75 inch class, 74.5 inch diagonal.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GLB13VQ6Read 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic: 85 inch class, 84.5 inch diagonal.
Native resolution
Pixel density (size class)
67.8ppi
67.8ppi
Screen surface
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Anti-reflection coating
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Panel
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Panel type
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Backlight
Local dimming
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Local dimming zones
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Panel maker
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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
144Hz1Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/tcl-f8d-series-4k-qled-with-dolby-vision-hdr-dolby-atmos-smart-tv-with-fire-tv-alexaRead 16 October 2026Overview says 144Hz panel refresh rate. The Specifications tab says 120 for the 55 inch. Amazon lists 120 Hz for 50 and 55 inch and 144 Hz for 65, 75, 85 and 98 inch. The sizes follow Amazon's per-size listings.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026Title and bullet: Native 144Hz Refresh Rate.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026Title: 55F8D with Native 120Hz Refresh Rate. Display Refresh Rate in Hertz 120.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9V75WVRead 16 October 2026Title: Native 144Hz Refresh Rate, Game Accelerator 288.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GLB13VQ6Read 16 October 2026Title: Native 144Hz Refresh Rate, Game Accelerator 288.
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
Filmmaker Mode
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HGiG
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Picture processor
Pixel Precise Ultra HD2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Motion interpolation
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Black frame insertion
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Ambient light sensor
Yes2Maker product pageus.tcl.com/blogs/blog/the-best-tcl-tv-deals-on-amazon-right-nowRead 16 October 2026F8D section: ambient sensors for automated picture quality enhancement. The same text appears in Amazon's feature bullets.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026Feature bullet: an ambient light sensor automatically adjusts picture brightness for the room.
Calibration software
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Motion and gaming
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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
APhilips PUS8500
| Resolution | HDMI |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 60Hz8-bit, 4:4:4 |
| 2560 × 1440 | 60Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 60Hz |
BTCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
| Resolution | HDMI |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 144Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 288Hz |
Source3Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026Signal Compatibility table for HDMI 1 and 2: 2160p up to 144 Hz and 1080p up to 288 Hz, with 144 Hz and 288 Hz only when VRR is on. HDMI 3 and 4 accept 2160p up to 60 Hz. The 1440p rows are not stored because the table lists signals and gives no confirmed maximum. The table is shared by the 55, 65 and 75 inch. The 55 inch rows use TCL's own port graphic on the Amazon listing: 4K/120Hz or 1080p/240 gaming. The 1080p gaming rates are twice the native panel rate. TCL does not say whether the panel shows every frame at those rates.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026TCL port graphic in the listing images: HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 4K/144Hz or 1080p/288 gaming. Title: Game Accelerator 288 and VRR.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026TCL port graphic on the 55F8D listing: HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 4K@120Hz, 4K/120Hz or 1080p/240 gaming. Title: Game Accelerator 240 and VRR.
Maximum accepted refresh rate
60Hz
288Hz
Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
60Hz
144Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
VRR range per input
APhilips PUS8500
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 48 | 60 |
BTCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
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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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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
Latest OS
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OS upgrade support period
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Chipset
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RAM
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Total internal storage
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Voice assistants
Hands-free microphone
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Casting
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Smart home
Art or ambient mode
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Tuners
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Tuners
DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S22Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Tuners per broadcast standard
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Antenna inputs
APhilips PUS8500
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
| Satellite | 1 |
BTCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
CI+ slot
Not available
Record to USB
No11Retailer pageelgiganten.se/product/tv-ljud-smart-hem/tv-tillbehor/tv/philips-65-pus8500-4k-qled-smart-tv-2025/914101Read 7 October 2026Exact model recording/playback table explicitly PVR via USB Nej. Independent actual 65 Which public PVR No corroborates. Manual HD+ satellite recording restriction applies only to operator application and is not used as general recording proof.12Reviewwhich.co.uk/reviews/televisions/philips-65pus8500-12Read 7 October 2026Public spec text for exact 65PUS8500/12 explicitly PVR No and Twin tuner PVR No. Premium test results and review remain locked, not accessed. Supports no USB recording along with exact retailer table.
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Broadcast platforms
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Audio
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Physical speaker channels
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Physical speaker drivers
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Total built-in speaker power
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Up-firing speakers
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Audio formats
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, MP3, AAC2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Sound Codec names Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital and DTS:X. Music Playback Formats explicitly names MP3 and AAC. WAV/FLAC have no exact audio-format options and are not remapped to PCM.
eARC passthrough
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Audio features
IntelliSound, Room Calibration2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Connectivity
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Video inputs
APhilips PUS8500
| Type | Port | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1 | 1 | 60 | Yes | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2 and 3 | 2 | 60 | No | 2.3 |
BTCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
| Type | Port | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1-2 | 2 | 144 | No |
| HDMI | HDMI 3 | 1 | 60 | No |
| HDMI | HDMI 4 | 1 | 60 | Yes |
Source3Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026Step 4 port drawing: HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 (4K@144Hz), HDMI 3 (4K@60Hz), HDMI 4 (eARC/ARC, 4K@60Hz). HDMI 2 is marked SERVICE. No HDMI version, bandwidth or HDCP level is stated. No composite or component input is drawn. The 55 inch rows use 120 Hz because TCL's own port graphic on the 55F8D Amazon listing says 4K@120Hz.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026TCL port graphic: HDMI 1 and 2 4K@144Hz, HDMI 3 4K@60Hz, HDMI 4 (eARC) 4K@60Hz, plus LAN, CABLE/ANT and optical audio out. Listing: 4 HDMI ports, 1 USB 2.0 and 1 USB 3.0.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026TCL port graphic on the 55F8D listing: HDMI 1 and 2 4K@120Hz, HDMI 3 and 4 4K@60Hz, HDMI 4 (eARC).
HDMI ports
3
4
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
0
2
Highest HDMI version
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Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
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HDMI features
USB peripheral ports
APhilips PUS8500
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 2.0 | 2 |
BTCL F8D Series 4K QLED Fire TV
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.0 | 1 |
| USB-A | 2.0 | 1 |
Ethernet speed
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Bluetooth
Optical out
Headphone out
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Remote
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Remote control
Remote connection
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Remote power
Voice button on remote
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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VESA mount
VESA screw
M63Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026M6 for 55, 65 and 75 inch (M6x12mm, M6x12mm and M6x16mm). The 85 inch guide gives M8x20mm.4Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873645/85F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 202685 inch: VESA 600x300 with 4 M8x20mm screws.
Wall mount included
OLED care
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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
Width1,446Height900Depth322mm(56.9 × 35.4 × 12.7 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 65-inch complete stand-included leaflet W x H x D. No mounting position count or adjustable height is inferred.
Width1,445.26Height878.84Depth299.72mm(56.9 × 34.6 × 11.8 in)5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic in the listing images, TV with stand: 56.90 x 34.60 x 11.80 in (W x H x D). The Item Dimensions field says the same. Item weight 26.9 lb is not stored because the listing does not say whether the stand is included.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV with stand: 48.30 x 29.50 x 10.00 in. Weight 19.8 lb is not stored.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9V75WVRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV with stand: 65.60 x 40.40 x 13.70 in. Item weight 39.7 lb is not stored.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GLB13VQ6Read 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV with stand: 74.40 x 45.90 x 15.10 in. The Item Dimensions field says 14.65 x 74.39 x 45.35 in, which differs. The graphic is used. No weight is listed.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,446Height838Depth91mm(56.9 × 33 × 3.6 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 65-inch complete leaflet W x H x D. Higher-tier thinness or other-size chassis values are excluded.
Width1,445.26Height833.12Depth73.66mm(56.9 × 32.8 × 2.9 in)5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9N36XSRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic: TV without stand 56.90 x 32.80 x 2.90 in.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9X4LFFRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV without stand: 48.30 x 28.00 x 2.80 in.7Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GL9V75WVRead 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV without stand: 65.60 x 37.80 x 2.90 in.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GLB13VQ6Read 16 October 2026TCL dimension graphic, TV without stand: the text block says 74.40 x 42.90 x 3.30 in. The drawing in the same graphic shows 42.80 in for the height. The text block is used.
Thinnest depth
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Weight with stand
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Weight without stand
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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
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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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Certifications
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Picture certifications
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ENERGY STAR
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Other certifications
FSC-certified cardboard packaging, Wi-Fi Certified8Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact-model Sustainability highlight explicitly packaging from FSC-certified cardboard. Certification scope is packaging, not the TV display or entire product.14Owner's manualdocuments.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed 62 Multimedia explicitly This TV is Wi-Fi Certified device. Covered 65PUS8500 listed on guide cover. Certification number not published. Packaging FSC certification retained with separate primary leaflet scope.
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In the box
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In the box
Two AAA batteries, Safety and legal booklet, Remote control, Tabletop stand, Power cord, Quick Use Guide2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
TV, TV stands, Power cable, 4 x Stand screws, 2 x AAA batteries for remote, Quick start guide, TV remote3Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026What's in the box: TV, TV stands, power cable, 4 stand screws, 2 AAA batteries for remote, quick start guide, TV remote.
Links
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Product page
www.philips.co.uk/c-p/65PUS8500_12/qled-4k-ambilight-tv1Maker product pagephilips.co.uk/c-p/65PUS8500_12/qled-4k-ambilight-tvRead 5 October 2026Full current production manufacturer product page opened successfully. Its current production support route returned 404/error shells. Official indexed legacy support was used only to locate original public documents.philips.com PDF files, whose model covers and exact tables were independently checked.
us.tcl.com/products/tcl-f8d-series-4k-qled-with-dolby-vision-hdr-dolby-atmos-smart-tv-with-fire-tv-alexa1Maker product pageus.tcl.com/products/tcl-f8d-series-4k-qled-with-dolby-vision-hdr-dolby-atmos-smart-tv-with-fire-tv-alexaRead 16 October 2026TCL US store page for the 55F8D. Its size selector offers 55, 65, 75 and 85 inch, all marked sold out on the access date. The Specifications tab repeats a Mini LED and Local Dimming template and lists 120 Hz for the 55 inch. It contradicts the overview text, so only the overview is used.
Spec sheet
www.documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact 65PUS8500/12 English commercial leaflet, issue February 9, 2026. Entire spec tables were read and rendered. Higher-tier PUS9000 or newer PQS9001 features are not inherited.
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Manual
www.documents.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdf3Owner's manualdocuments.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original English 8500 Series guide cover explicitly includes 65PUS8500. All stored claims were read from the actual original document, alongside original QSG and leaflet. Generic size inventory is not used to add variants.
static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdf3Owner's manualstatic.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/5306/direct/1786381873657/55-65-75F8D%20QSG.pdfRead 16 October 2026TCL Quick Start Guide for 55F8D, 65F8D and 75F8D, 18 pages. A full user manual was not found on support.tcl.com.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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