
NEC E556
Score: 76/100
NEC C860Q
Score: 80/100Rankings

The NEC C860Q is an 86" commercial 4K HDR display built for 24/7 digital signage and control-room environments. It offers high image quality, local dimming and robust connectivity, but omits a tuner, touch and wireless casting features.

The NEC E556 is a 55" commercial-grade Full HD LED display with a built-in tuner and USB playback, designed for continuous operation in corporate and educational signage. It offers solid image quality, ample connectivity, and a three-year warranty, but lacks 4K resolution and portrait capability.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
55 inches | 86 inchesbest | |
2,073,600 pixels | 8,294,400 pixelsbest | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
350 nitsbest | 350 nitsbest | |
1,200best | 1,200best | |
| ↓ lower better | 9 ms | 8 msbest |
| ↓ lower better | 0.63 mm | 0.49 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 111 Wbest | 230 W |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Display(4) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 55 inches | 86 inches |
Resolution (total pixels) (pixels) | 2073600 pixels | 8294400 pixels |
Response Time (ms) | 9 ms | 8 ms |
Pixel Pitch (mm) | 0.63 mm | 0.49 mm |
Power & Energy(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 111 W | 230 W |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 3 count | 2 count |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praise its reliability, integrated tuner and USB looping, while noting the absence of 4K and smart-TV features.
Users appreciate the straightforward setup, bright image and quiet operation, but criticize the lack of 4K, the basic remote and the unit's weight.

Professional reviewers regard it as a top-tier commercial display with industrial reliability, color accuracy and advanced management features, while noting the lack of PIP and wireless casting.
Everyday users highlight zero failures over long periods and appreciate straightforward integration, though they miss a built-in tuner and interactive features.
“Easy setup for broadcast monitoring in schools and offices”

“zero failures”

