TCL 55S405 review
Apr 22, 2020
See price For everyday TV watching, occasional gaming and movie watching, the TCL 55S405 provides a good value for the minimal price. This 55-inch TV belongs to the S405 series of budget TVs includin...
Read MoreTCL 55C807 vs TCL 55S405 are the decent-quality samples that belong to the C807 and S405 series. The TVs appeared in 2017; however, 55C807 is twice cheaper than 55S405. The C807 series of TV provides strong 4K/HDR performance with the average upscaling. The S405 series is close to high-end models, but still, it is affordable. Both devices are remarkable for their stable operating system.
The test of TCL 55S405 vs TCL 55C807 gladdens with the both units’ high-quality picture. TCL 55C807’s picture is bright and clear after some adjustments. For example, you should set up the Movie mode, the Darker brightness, and Auto picture size. The Dolby Vision tech and built-in Roku TV make the screen equal to the expensive models. TCL 55S405 has a decent color accuracy, but this model, as well as TCL 55C807, shows black zones as inky-gray that is a little drawback especially when stacked versus OLED TVs.
TCL 55C807 is loud enough, so, whether to hook up a sound bar or not – it’s up to you. However, the front speakers are a plus. When dealing with 4K performance, colors are vivid and well-contrasted in 4K Dolby Vision. You can compare 4K/HDR and HD/SDR content performance to see that TCL 55C807 does better with the first one. TCL 55S405’s HDR performs good and provides, in fact, the accurate picture and great contrast. Both TVs have the Roku TV channel that delivers free content but with the ads in it.
While looking at TCL 55C807 vs 55S405 in terms of design, both TVs’ modern and stylish solution impresses. They are flat and extremely thin that’s why they look fantastic. They have plastic stands with silver finish.
TCL 55C807 has a very elite design due to the brushed aluminum frame and feet, and stylish front-facing speaker grill. 55S405 enclosure in plastic with a glossy black finish. There is a mic in the remote to use voice control.
Apr 22, 2020
See price For everyday TV watching, occasional gaming and movie watching, the TCL 55S405 provides a good value for the minimal price. This 55-inch TV belongs to the S405 series of budget TVs includin...
Read MoreTCL 55C807 is better TV in this comparison. Check TCL 55C807 price