TCL TVs under $500

5 TCL TVs under $500. Most cost $450 to $499, and half cost less than $480.

TCLSpec score 9.5

55 inch, 4K, Mini-LED, Google TV

+Mini-LED panel for high-contrast picture on a 55-inch screen

+Dolby Vision, HDR, and Dolby Atmos support

+144Hz or higher refresh rate for smooth motion

$477.99-20%List: ~~$599.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

TCLSpec score 9.5

55 inch, 4K, Mini-LED, Fire TV

+Mini-LED panel for higher brightness and contrast

+144Hz or higher refresh rate for smooth motion

+Dolby Vision support for enhanced high dynamic range

−55 inch screen is smaller than large-screen TVs

$479.99-13%Was: ~~$549.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

TCLSpec score 9.2

55 inch, 4K, QLED, Fire TV

+QLED panel with 4K resolution on a 55-inch screen

+Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos support

+120Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

$449.99

as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

TCLSpec score 8.9

65 inch, 4K, QLED, Roku

+4K: the highest resolution of the 5 here

−Dolby Vision not listed: 4 of the 5 here list one

$499.99

as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

TCLSpec score 9.3

65 inch, 4K, QLED

+4K: the highest resolution of the 5 here

$499.99

as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

Compare specs

Screen size	Resolution	Display type	Smart platform	Spec score	Price
55 inch	4K	Mini-LED	Google TV	9.5	$477.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
55 inch	4K	Mini-LED	Fire TV	9.5	$479.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
55 inch	4K	QLED	Fire TV	9.2	$449.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
65 inch	4K	QLED	Roku	8.9	$499.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
65 inch	4K	QLED		9.3	$499.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details

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