TCL 49S515 HDTV Features, Specs and Manual

Overview

This is the 43 inch Roku powered 4K HDTV made by TCL from the 5 series of HDTV. For the cheap price you get HDR, Dolby Vision and other picture enhancing technology that is usually found on much more expensive HDTV. The Roku smart feature also gives you access to online streaming content.

Features

4K Ultra High Definition

More detail and clarity compared to normal HD format. This HDTV can play up to 3840 by 2160 of maximum resolution that is best for movies, online media and even high definition gaming.

Wide Color Gamut

It has a NBP Photon Technology that enables every pixel to produce wide range of colors, excellent contrast and brightness.

HDR Dynamic Contrast

With the help of Dolby the normal HDR is further enhanced making whites much more brighter and blacks more darker.

iPQ Engine

Process any media to make precision color adjustments for more accurately close for much more realism.

Roku Smart TV

Not only it can provide easier navigation it also can access tons of online media content from major online streaming servers like Youtube and Netflix.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer	TCL
Model	49S515
Series	TCL Series 5
Screen Size	48.5 Inch (Class 49”) LED Back-lit
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160 (2160p Full HD)
Smart Interface	Roku Smart Interface
Viewing Technologies	Dolby Vision HDR Wide Color Gamut NBP Photon Technology HDR Dynamic Contrast HDR Pro Gamma iPQ Engine
Processor	Dual-core
Refresh Rate	120Hz
Connectivity	Wi-Fi and Ethernet
Built-in Speaker Output Power	Dual 8 Watts, Total of 16 Watts
Speaker Sound Technologies	Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital
Inputs and Outputs	3x HDMI 1x Composite 1x USB Port Antenna 3.5mm Headphone Jack 1x Analog Audio 1x Digital Audio (Optical)
Dimension (H x W x D)	With stand 43.1 x 27.1 x 10 in Without stand 43.1 x 25 x 2.9 in
Total Weight	26.5 lbs (with stand) 25.8 lbs (without stand)
Vesa Wall Mount	200 x 200mm

Pros:

Fast response screen
Pre-built Roku smart interface
Cheap price and great value for money

Cons:

Dimming is bad
No bluetooth connectivity

Verdict

This HDTV has excellent value for money, you get features that are usually found on higher end HDTV. Although some issues also arise, like the dimming is not perfect. It is dimmed on bright well-lit places. There is no bluetooth connectivity for headphones. Sound is standard just the right amount. Overall this is still a good performing HDTV and it is budget friendly.