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Comparison between TCL 55EP640 vs Philips 55PUS8503/12

General Info
Model Number TCL 55EP640 Philips 55PUS8503/12
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2018
Brand TCL Philips
Model Series EP64 8500
Model Number 55EP640 55PUS8503/12
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.77 % 93.49 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
DCI P3 90%
Rec.2020 75
Screen Brightness 260 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 30 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR Plus
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.07 in
7.8 cm
78 mm
0.26 ft
1.5 in
3.8 cm
38.2 mm
0.13 ft
Case Weight 12.2 kg
27 lbs
20.5 kg
45 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
48.61 in
123.5 cm
1234.8 mm
4.05 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.43 in
77.3 cm
773 mm
2.54 ft
29.87 in
75.9 cm
758.8 mm
2.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
9.9 in
25.1 cm
251.4 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 12.4 kg
27 lbs
22.1 kg
49 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596A
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1100
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 2
Internal Storage 16 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
2 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC)
1 x USB 2.0
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 22.5W
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 7.1.2 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Cool Features Mega Dynamic Contrast
Noise Reduction
UHD Color Extender
Wide Color Gamut
UHD Upscaling
Picture-in-Picture
Dimming Pro
IPQ Engine
Light sensor
Micro Dimming Pro
NanoLED
Simply Share
P5 Perfect Picture Engine
MultiRoom Client and Server
Ambilight 3-sided
Ultra Resolution
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
48.61 in
123.5 cm
1234.8 mm
4.05 ft
Case Height 28.74 in
73 cm
730 mm
2.4 ft
28.07 in
71.3 cm
713.1 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 x 300
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1200 2900
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI PPI
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RC802N6 3.5 mm component adapter
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
TCL 55EP640 Philips 55PUS8503/12