Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
KTC H27T13/H27T27 32"
What Buyers Say
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
The Hisense 65U8QG is widely praised for its exceptional picture quality, brightness, and value for money. Users highlight deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent HDR performance, often comparing it favorably to more expensive brands. While most are very satisfied, some note issues with motion blur during fast sports and software glitches with certain streaming apps. The TV's Google TV interface and gaming features like G-Sync and HDMI 2.1 are also well-received.
Pros
- Exceptional picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness
- Great value for money
- Good sound quality
Cons
- Motion blur in fast sports
- Software issues with Amazon Prime
- Protective tape difficult to remove
- PVR rejects USB sticks
- Multi-view limited to phone/tablet
KTC H27T13/H27T27 32"
The KTC monitor delivers impressive picture quality and value, especially after calibration. Users praise its vibrant colors, high brightness, and HDR performance, though some note out-of-the-box settings need adjustment. A few reviewers experienced backlight bleed or flickering at high refresh rates, but overall satisfaction is high for the price.
Pros
- Vibrant colors after calibration
- Excellent HDR performance
- High brightness
- Great value for money
- Good response time
Cons
- Backlight bleed on some units
- Flickering at 144Hz
- Artifacts at 160Hz
- Height not adjustable
- No OSD software for Windows
Scores
Specifications
| Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" | KTC H27T13/H27T27 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 27" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | QLED Color | 100% High Color Gamut, 123% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | — |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine Pro | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10 |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | — |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync, G-Sync |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | — |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast | — |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.1.2 | — |
| Wattage | 72W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | — |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced | — |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0★ | — |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 287W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 287 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 24.40 kg | 4.30 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gaming (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
KTC H27T13/H27T27 32"
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong gaming (66th percentile)
- Below average smart (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average connectivity (34th percentile)
Pricing
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
No current pricing available
KTC H27T13/H27T27 32"
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 23 of 44 specs.