TCL
TCL 98-Inch QM8 Class Mini-LED 4K Google TV
Model: 98QM851G
$2,799.99
Home-theater-replacing 98-inch Mini-LED monster
Key specs
Screen Size
98″
Panel
Mini-LED QLED
Resolution
4K
Refresh Rate
144Hz
HDR
Dolby Vision IQ
HDMI
2 × HDMI 2.1
Smart OS
Google TV
Peak Brightness
~1,000 nits (peak)
Processor
AIPQ Engine
Gaming Features
VRR, ALLM (60/120Hz)
Pros & cons
✓ Pros
- Projector-replacing size
- Surprisingly affordable for 98″
- Great HDR
✗ Watch-outs
- Shipping is an event
- Heavy — requires reinforced mount
- Burns power
About the TCL QM8 98″
Home-theater-replacing 98-inch Mini-LED monster
Frequently asked about this product
Q. Is the TCL QM8 98″ worth buying in 2026?
A. If you value its combination of specs and brand reputation, yes — the TCL QM8 98″ remains competitive at its current price point of $2,799.99. Compare it head-to-head with rivals below before deciding.
Q. What's the TCL QM8 98″'s biggest weakness?
A. Shipping is an event
Q. Is the TCL QM8 98″ good for everyday use?
A. Yes. The TCL QM8 98″ is designed to handle typical daily workloads reliably. For specialized or heavy use, check the specs table above.
Q. How does the TCL QM8 98″ compare to its direct rivals?
A. We've built dedicated head-to-head comparison pages for every major rivalry. Scroll below or use the site search (top right) to find "[98QM851G] vs [competitor model]".
Q. Does the TCL warranty cover manufacturing defects?
A. TCL typically includes a 1-year limited warranty on manufacturing defects. Always check the current warranty terms on the Amazon listing before buying — terms can change.
Q. Where can I get the best price on the TCL QM8 98″?
A. Prices fluctuate. Amazon is usually competitive, and our price history tool (linked in the footer) tracks historical lows so you can buy during a dip.
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