Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense
90 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"

Samsung
84 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 20 reviews

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
👍 Picture quality 10
👍 Brightness 7
👍 Value for money 8
👍 Sound quality 6
👍 Gaming performance 4
👎 Motion blur 2

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"

78 out of 100 high confidence 242 reviews

Overall, users are highly satisfied with the picture quality, brightness, and value for money of this Samsung QLED TV, especially for gaming and movie watching. Many praise the easy setup and smart features, though some complain about the Tizen OS being cluttered with ads and convoluted. A few significant negative experiences involve defective units, poor customer service, and a blurry image on certain models, leading to returns.

Pros
  • Amazing picture quality
  • Bright and vibrant colors
  • Great for gaming
  • Easy setup
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • Tizen OS cluttered with ads
  • Convoluted interface
  • Poor customer service
  • Defective units reported
  • Blurry image on some models
👍 Picture quality 35
👍 Brightness 12
👍 Value for money 10
👍 Gaming experience 8
👎 Tizen os 7
👎 Customer service 5

Scores

Smart Home
Hisense
91
Samsung
92
Streaming
Hisense
92
Samsung
89
Budget
Hisense
88
Samsung
91
Sports
Hisense
90
Samsung
85
Gaming
Hisense
87
Samsung
84
Corporate
Hisense
86
Samsung
86
Movies
Hisense
83
Samsung
71
Outdoor
Hisense
80
Samsung
59
Portable
Hisense
60
Samsung
59

Specifications

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"
Display
Size65"75"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LEDMini-LED
BacklightMini-LEDMini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Brightness5000 nits★—
Peak Brightness5000 nits★—
Contrast Ratioinfiniteinfinite
Color GamutQLED ColorNot Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth10-bit★—
Motion TechMotion Rate 480Motion Xcelerator 144Hz
ProcessorHi-View AI Engine ProNQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10+
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Response Time1 ms★—
VRRFreeSync Premium ProFreeSync Premium Pro
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay, ChromecastSmartThings
Works WithAmazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google HomeGoogle Home, SmartThings
Audio
Speaker Config4.1.22.0
Wattage72W★20W
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX EnhancedDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports34★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports22
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.2★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400400x400
Power & Size
Power287W183W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy287 kWh★344 kWh
Weight24.40 kg★29.62 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

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong smart (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75" is CA$1,412 cheaper (1.9x less).

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"0.029score per dollar
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"0.051score per dollar

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75" offers 1.8x better value for money

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75"

Verdict

★ Winner: Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 44 specs.

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" Better at:

GamingMoviesSportsOutdoorStreaming

Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 75" Better at:

Budget

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