Manual of product 50S525
Editorial note
The TCL 50S525 is a television that stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to a 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels) and LED display technology, providing an immersive visual experience. Its connectivity is also a major asset, with four HDMI ports and an Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection of multiple media devices. Additionally, support for Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital technology ensures a high-quality audio experience. However, this model has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications and the Internet, reducing its versatility. Furthermore, the absence of support for HDR (High Dynamic Range) may affect picture quality when viewing modern content. The audio power of 8 W may not be sufficient for an immersive experience, especially in larger spaces, and some specifications, such as response time and contrast ratio, are not specified. In terms of design, the TCL 50S525 is modern and sleek, with a standard VESA mount that facilitates wall installation, thus optimizing the usage space. The value for money is good, although the absence of certain modern technologies may diminish its appeal compared to other models available on the market. Overall, the TCL 50S525 is a solid choice for those seeking impressive picture quality and robust connectivity, but users looking for a complete Smart TV experience or more powerful audio features may want to consider other options.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, thanks to an intuitive interface facilitated by the Roku OS system, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to modern applications.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory with a 4K Ultra HD resolution, but the absence of HDR support and missing specifications (response time and contrast ratio) raises questions about performance during dynamic content.
audio
The sound quality is decent thanks to Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital technology, but the 8 W audio power may be insufficient for an immersive experience in larger spaces.
connectivity
Connectivity is solid with four HDMI ports and one Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection of multiple media devices, although the limited number of USB ports may restrict options.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, with a standard VESA mount that facilitates wall installation, thus optimizing the usage space.
Value for money
The TCL 50S525 offers good value for money with its features and image quality, but the absence of certain modern technologies may diminish its appeal compared to other models.
Advantages
4K Ultra HD immersive image
Four HDMI ports for easy connectivity
Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital sound
Parental control and sleep timer
Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant
Easy wall installation with VESA mount
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
Lack of HDR support
Insufficient audio power (8 W)
Response time not specified
Only one USB port available
Technical Specifications 50S525
General Information
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Model50S525
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1384095
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MPN1384095
Screen
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Image format-
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Contrast ratio-
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Screen size50 "
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Type HD
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Screen resolution4K Ultra HD
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Display technology
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Screen shape3840 x 2160 pixels
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Number of colors displayed
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Interpolation movement technologyLED
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Screen brightness
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Response timeFlat
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1.07 billion colors
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CMI (Clear Motion Index) 120 Hz
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- cd/m²
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- ms
Network
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Bluetooth-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Wifi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Ethernet/LANYes
Representation / realization
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USB Recording-
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Noise reduction-
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Number of processor cores2
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR supportYes
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HDR technology (high dynamic range)Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Management features
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Multilingual display on screenYes
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Works with Google AssistantYes
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Works with Google AssistantYes
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Works with Google Assistant3
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Number of OSD languagesYes
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Works with Google AssistantYes
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Fonctionne avec Google AssistantOui
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS8 W
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Atmos, Dolby Digital
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TV-
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Smart TVYes
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Installed operating systemRoku OS
Connectivity
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Common Interface (CI)-
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)-
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Quantity of HDMI ports4
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HDMI version2.0
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Packaging contents
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Electronic manualYes
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Type of remote controlRoku TV RC280
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Electronic manualYes
Power
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Energy efficiency class (SDR)-
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)-
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.5 W
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours- kWh
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Typical electricity consumption- W
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours- kWh
Design
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard300 x 200 mm
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Product colorBlack
Weight and dimensions
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Width (without support)1112.52 mm
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Height (support included)711.2 mm
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Depth (support included)254 mm
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Height (without support)647.7 mm
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Width (without support)1112.52 mm
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Depth (without support)78.74 mm
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Weight (with support)10704.77 g
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Weight (without support)10477.983 g
Packaging information
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Package width1264.92 mm
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Package depth160.02 mm
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Package height774.7 mm
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Package weight15013.9074 g
TV Tuner
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Tuner type-
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Analog signal format system-
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Digital signal system format-
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General Information
The TCL 50S525 television is a model from the TCL brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, known as the 50S525, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 0846042012454, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.
Screen
Equipped with a 50-inch screen, the TCL 50S525 offers an immersive visual experience. It displays remarkable image quality thanks to its 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels) and LED display technology. With a display of 1.07 billion colors, the images are both vibrant and detailed. The screen shape is flat, ideal for all your multimedia needs. Additionally, the CMI (Clear Motion Index) technology with a 120 Hz refresh rate enhances motion fluidity, making dynamic scenes more enjoyable to watch. However, some specifications such as brightness, response time, and contrast ratio are not specified, which could raise questions about the screen's performance under varied conditions.
Network
The TCL 50S525 is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connections for your devices. It uses the Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) standard and also has an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable network connection. However, Bluetooth features are not supported.
Performance
This television is powered by a 2-core processor, ensuring efficient task management. It includes a parental control feature to secure its use by children and a game mode to optimize performance when streaming gaming content. Although it does not support HDR format, it still offers high dynamic range technologies such as Dolby Vision and HDR10, enriching the visual experience with more pronounced contrasts.
Management and Interface
The user interface is multilingual, facilitating navigation through settings with an on-screen display available in 3 languages. The television is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing for intuitive voice control. A sleep timer is also integrated for energy savings.
Audio
The TCL 50S525 is equipped with 2 speakers offering a power of 8 W, although this may not be sufficient for larger environments. It supports Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital audio decoders, ensuring immersive sound quality.
Connectivity
This model includes 4 HDMI ports (version 2.0) for extensive connectivity with your multimedia devices, as well as a USB 2.0 port. It has a headphone output for connecting headphones or external audio systems. The television also supports an audio return channel (ARC) to simplify connection with external audio systems.
Design
The TCL 50S525 is designed for easy mounting thanks to its compatibility with the VESA mount of 300 x 200 mm, optimizing space in your living room. Its modern black color adds a touch of elegance to any interior.
Dimensions and Weight
Its dimensions are 1112.52 mm wide and 711.2 mm high (with the stand), with a depth of 254 mm. The total weight with the stand is approximately 10.7 kg, making it easy to move and install.
Packaging Information
The product package measures 1264.92 mm wide, 160.02 mm deep, and 774.7 mm high, with a total weight of approximately 15.01 kg, ensuring optimal protection during transport.
TV Tuner
The TCL 50S525 is equipped with an analog tuner, ensuring compatibility with various broadcast formats, although specifications for the digital signal are not provided.
