LG C2 Series OLED83C2PUA 83"
Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 100"
What Buyers Say
LG C2 Series OLED83C2PUA 83"
The LG C2 83" OLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users who praise its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, and excellent color accuracy. Reviewers highlight it as a worthy upgrade from projectors and other TV brands, noting its value for money compared to newer models. While brightness is adequate for most rooms, users caution against very bright environments. The smart interface and gaming performance are also highly regarded, though built-in sound is considered merely acceptable.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and excellent contrast
- Great value for money
- Excellent gaming performance
- Fast and responsive smart interface
Cons
- Built-in sound is only acceptable
- Brightness may be insufficient in very bright rooms
- Requires two people for setup
- No significant upgrade over C3 for the price
- Picture-in-picture input options limited
Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 100"
The Hisense U8 Series TV, particularly the 100-inch model, receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, massive size, and excellent value. Users highlight the incredible brightness, deep blacks, and smooth gaming performance, often comparing it favorably to high-end brands. The built-in sound and anti-glare features are also praised, though some note that a soundbar could enhance the cinematic experience.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Massive 100-inch screen
- Incredible brightness and contrast
- Smooth gaming performance
- Excellent anti-glare coating
Cons
- Heavy and difficult to install
- Built-in sound could be improved with soundbar
- Brand perception may deter some buyers
Scores
Specifications
| LG C2 Series OLED83C2PUA 83" | Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 100" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 83" | 99.5" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | Billion Rich Colors | QLED Color - Pantone Validated |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | α9 Gen 5 AI Processor 4K | Hi-View AI Engine Pro |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision IQ, Cinema HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| VRR | NVIDIA G-SYNC, FreeSync Premium, VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | webOS | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, HomeKit, Room to Room Share | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast |
| Works With | — | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.2 | 4.1.2 |
| Wattage | 40W | 82W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 800x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 497 kWh★ |
| Weight | 32.24 kg★ | 62.01 kg |
Pros & Cons
LG C2 Series OLED83C2PUA 83"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 100"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 42 specs.