BIG TVs - TCL's 2024 TV Line up INTERVIEW

This week we interview Marek Maciejewski, TCL Product Development Director for Europe about the 2024 QD-Mini LED TV Line-up and the massive screens available in each range, including the monster 115-inch X955.

Presented by Phil Hinton with Dr Julian Scott and Marek Maciejewski

00:00:00 - Start
00:01:02 - Welcome and introductions

Interview with Marek Maciejewski, TCL Product Development Director for Europe
00:02:45 - TCL TV launch in May 2024
00:03:00 - How do you review a 98 or 115 inch TV?
00:04:25 - Which TCL ranges have the largest screens?
00:06:05 - Do large screen TVs mean the end of projectors in Home AV?
00:08:40 - How can TCL offer a 98 inch TV for under £2K?
00:11:14 - How is a piece of manufactured mother glass divided into small TV panels?
00:12:48 - How does TCL’s manufacturing process address market conditions?
00:13:36 - Are consumers moving to larger screen sizes? A professional calibrator’s perspective.
00:15:03 - How does the UK TV market compare to the rest of Europe?
00:16:27 - Where are the main markets for ultra sized TVs?
00:16:41 - Using viewing distance to get the full UHD effect from a large screen TV
00:18:29 - How does the cost of the 115 inch CX955 ‘halo’ TV compare to high end projectors from JVC?
00:19:59 - As a value driven brand how does TCL square the expensive halo product circle?
00:22:20 - What is the X955 range?
00:24:28 - Why does TCL support all the HDR formats?
00:25:37 - How does TCL handle motion processing on its larger TVs?
00:27:14 - Phil puts Jules on the spot: 115 inch Mini LED TV or JVC projector?
00:30:23 - What is TCL’s approach to TV audio?
00:31:34 - Will ultra sized TVs mean speaker manufacturers have to rethink their approach to immersion?
00:33:35 - The rest of the 2024 TCL TV lineup for the UK: C855, C805, C655, P755
00:36:55 - Why do some TCL models have Google TV and some have Android TV?
00:38:14 - Will TCL look at implementing Freely?
00:38:54 - Emerging blinking in to the light: How MiniLED TVs handle bright rooms
00:40:18 - Clarifying the 5000 nit claim for the 115 inch X955 TV
00:42:00 - How do TCL TVs satisfy gamer’s requirements?
00:43:50 - Thanks to Marek
00:45:34 - TCL TVs and calibration options
00:46:24 - Keep an eye out for the AVForums TCL TV launch video
00:47:20 - Competitions & new patrons
00:49:27 - Wrap up and goodbye

Guest details
Dr Julian Scott - https://displaycalibration.co.uk/our-...
  / dr-julian-scott-b1a0b543  

Marek Maciejewski -   / marek-maciejewski-875b39162  


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