TCL X11L 98X11L 97.5"
TCL
82 Overall Score
vs
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
Hisense
90 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TCL X11L 98X11L 97.5"
No customer feedback yet
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
Scores
Streaming
Smart Home
Sports
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Corporate
Gaming
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Outdoor
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Specifications
| TCL X11L 98X11L 97.5" | Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 97.5" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 10000 nits★ | 5000 nits |
| Peak Brightness | 10000 nits★ | 5000 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | — | infinite |
| Color Gamut | 100% of BT.2020 Color | QLED Color - Pantone Validated |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | TSR AI Processor | Hi-View AI Engine Pro |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 1 ms★ |
| VRR | Game Accelerator 288 VRR, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Gemini | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast |
| Works With | Google Home, Apple Home | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| Wattage | 40W | 72W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X | Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 287W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 575 kWh | 287 kWh★ |
| Weight | 66.00 kg | 24.40 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL X11L 98X11L 97.5"
- Strong picture quality (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
- Strong picture quality (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gaming (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong smart (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
TCL X11L 98X11L 97.5"0.006score per dollar
vs
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"0.029score per dollar
Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" offers 4.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
Scores 90 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 44 specs.
