Updated 1 Nov 2026
Is the TCL PF650K worth it?
Yes — a safe cheap 4K TV.
It's a 43 to 65-inch 4K LED TV with Fire TV, Freely, Alexa and Dolby Atmos, and three HDMI 2.1 ports with eARC and auto game mode. No independent lab has tested it, so this verdict rests on TCL's specs and hundreds of verified owners, and very few of them rate it 3 stars or less. They like the picture and the price, and find it easy to set up. The main complaint is a slow, laggy Fire TV menu and remote; a few found the sound thin.
94%of 337 owners give it 4 or 5 stars
- 4K Fire TV with Freely and Alexa
- Very few unhappy owners
- Three HDMI 2.1 ports with eARC
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What owners say
Owners love the picture for the price and find it easy to set up. The main complaint is a slow, laggy Fire TV menu and remote.
Good to know
- The Fire TV menu and remote can be slow to respond.
- Sound is thin for films; a cheap soundbar helps.
- The feet sit near the ends, so it needs a wide stand.
- A 60Hz panel without local dimming.
From 337 buyer ratings at Currys, every complaint read by us, November 2026. How we do this
What they love
- Great pictureMentioned a lot
- Great value for the moneyMentioned a lot
- Easy to set upMentioned often
- Good soundMentioned often
What they complain about
- Slow, laggy menu and remoteRare
- Thin soundVery rare
Get it if…
- You want a cheap 4K TV that owners trust.
- You like Amazon's Fire TV and Alexa.
- It's for a lounge, bedroom or kitchen.
Skip it if…
- You watch a lot of dark films: it has no local dimming.
- You game at 120Hz: it's a 60Hz panel.
- You'd rather not use an Amazon account.
More on the TCL PF650K
How we reached this verdict
No independent review has tested it yet. TCL's spec sheet gives a 4K 60Hz LED panel, Fire TV with Freely, 2×10W Dolby Atmos sound and three HDMI 2.1 ports with ALLM and eARC. It's a 2024 model with a large pool of verified Currys/Feefo reviews, and only a small share are 3 stars or less: those mostly say the Fire TV menu is slow, and a few mention thin sound or a crash. Happy owners praise the picture, the value and the easy set-up.
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: TCL (specs), RTINGS, TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Expert Reviews, Trusted Reviews, manufacturer specifications.
Updated 1 Nov 2026How we decide