TCL has launched its reply to Samsung’s common The Body TV. Generally known as the TCL NXTFrame, it is available in 55-, 65-, 75-, and 85-inch sizes, in addition to in each a daily and “professional” model, with costs beginning at $1,500. The three smallest sizes can be found beginning August 5, with the 85-inch fashions exhibiting up in shops and on-line in September. TCL claims the NXTFrame is the world’s thinnest “All-In-One” TV, with a 1.1-inch deep chassis on the 55- to 75-inch fashions.
The NXTFrame and NXTFrame Professional are similar when it comes to the TV portion, with the Professional fashions getting the additional benefit of a 3.1.2 soundbar and wi-fi subwoofer system that has been co-engineered by TCL and Bang & Olufsen (B&O). TCL says that the audio system makes use of B&O’s BeoSonic,”a proprietary digital interface, which permits clients to seamlessly customise and refine their sound expertise.”
With or with out the Professional mannequin’s B&O enhancements, the NXTFrame helps Dolby Atmos by way of its built-in 20-watt audio system.
Much like Samsung’s The Body and Hisense’s CanvasTV, TCL’s NXTFrame is designed to be flush-mounted to the wall and comes with mounting {hardware} within the field. In contrast to the CanvasTV, nevertheless, you received’t additionally get common desk toes included — TCL sells these as a $150 accent. It additionally sells a movable ground stand that may home the TV and the Professional mannequin’s soundbar, for $700.
Serving to the NXTFrame with its twin position as a TV and a digital gallery show is its matte anti-glare display. The TV is framed with a white bezel that TCL says will match most decor, however it additionally ships with a light-weight wood-colored magnetic body that may be snapped on to provide the TV a completely completely different look. Each Samsung and Hisense provide magnetic frames, however cost additional for them.
It has a preloaded artwork library with adjustable matting types for various sizes, finishes, and colours. There are additionally a number of static and movement private picture gallery choices, in addition to a display saver mode and background music functionality. Curiously, the NXTFrame additionally has an “AI Artwork” characteristic that creates distinctive artistic endeavors by asking you a number of inquiries to customise the choices to curate a personalized expertise.
The NXTFrame’s 4K QLED panel is suitable with Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG, and helps 120Hz/144Hz variable refresh charge (VRR), plus further Movement Price 480 movement smoothing. There TV has an Auto Sport Mode, AMD FreeSync Premium, and 240 VRR for gaming.
The TV is powered by Google TV and has help for a wide range of streaming and good house applied sciences, together with Apple AirPlay 2, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit.
