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EcoStar CX-55M981 Price & Review (55 Inch QD Mini LED 4K, 144Hz)
💡 The Shopkeeper’s Verdict:
If you already looked at the CX-55Q966 QLED and thought “what’s next,” this is it. The EcoStar CX-55M981 is the top of EcoStar’s 55 inch line — a true QD Mini LED panel with Local Dimming, a 144Hz native refresh rate (288Hz with motion interpolation), and HDMI 2.1 for the latest gaming consoles. Pair that with Dolby Vision & Atmos and a built-in 2.1 subwoofer speaker system, and you get cinema-level picture and sound without buying a separate soundbar. It runs the latest Google TV on Android 14 with 64GB storage, so apps open instantly and stay smooth even years down the line.
Best For: Home Theatre Setups, Gamers & Movie Lovers.
Current Price: Rs. 165,900
Why Choose the EcoStar CX-55M981?
🌑 Mini LED + Local Dimming = Real Black
Standard QLED backlights the whole screen evenly, so dark scenes look grey instead of black. Mini LED uses hundreds of individually controlled dimming zones, so black areas of the screen actually go dark while bright areas stay punchy — the biggest visible upgrade over a normal QLED.
🎮 144Hz Native + HDMI 2.1 for Gaming
Most TVs in this price range top out at 60Hz. This panel runs 144Hz native (up to 288Hz interpolated), with a true HDMI 2.1 port that supports 120Hz gaming from a PS5 or a gaming PC — motion stays sharp with zero blur, whether it’s cricket, football or a shooter.
🔊 Dolby Vision & Atmos with Built-In Subwoofer
Dolby Vision adjusts HDR scene-by-scene for the most accurate picture Netflix and Prime can deliver, while Dolby Atmos plus the 2.1 speaker system with subwoofer gives you real bass without a soundbar. This is the closest a TV speaker gets to a home theatre setup out of the box.
Comparison: CX-55M981 vs. CX-55Q966 (Standard QLED)
| Feature | EcoStar CX-55M981 (This Model) | EcoStar CX-55Q966 (QLED) |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | QD Mini LED with Local Dimming | Standard QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz Native (288Hz MEMC) | 60Hz Standard |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 (120Hz Gaming) | HDMI 2.0 |
| Sound | Dolby Vision & Atmos, 2.1 Subwoofer | Standard Dolby Audio |
| Storage/RAM | 64GB ROM + 2/3GB RAM | Lower Storage Tier |
| Google TV Version | Latest Google TV (Android 14) | Older Google TV Build |
| Best Use | Gaming & Home Theatre | Everyday Streaming |
Want to see how it stacks up against other large screens? Browse our full 55 Inch LED TV range, or explore more from EcoStar.


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