Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"

Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"

Samsung
31 Overall Score
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Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"

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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
Samsung
31
Hisense
92
Smart Home
Samsung
31
Hisense
91
Sports
Samsung
38
Hisense
91
Budget
Samsung
29
Hisense
89
Corporate
Samsung
26
Hisense
88
Gaming
Samsung
49
Hisense
87
Movies
Samsung
26
Hisense
84
Outdoor
Samsung
23
Hisense
80
Portable
Samsung
29
Hisense
59

Specifications

Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"
Display
Size50"65"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeQLEDMini-LED★
Backlight—Mini-LED★
Aspect Ratio—16:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—glossy
Picture Quality
Brightness—5000 nits★
Peak Brightness—5000 nits★
Contrast Ratio—infinite
Color GamutQuantum DotQLED Color
Color Depth—10-bit★
Motion Tech—Motion Rate 480
Processor—Hi-View AI Engine Pro
HDR
HDR FormatsHDRDolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate144 Hz165 Hz★
Response Time—1 ms★
VRRVRRFreeSync Premium Pro
ALLM—✓★
Game Mode—✓★
Smart TV
PlatformTizenGoogle TV
Voice AssistantVoice RemoteGoogle 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 Ports23★
HDMI Version2.02.1★
USB Ports12★
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—5.0★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount—400x400
Power & Size
Power—287W★
Energy Star—✗
Annual Energy—287 kWh★
Weight14.52 kg★24.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"

  • Strong display (74th percentile)
  • Strong gaming (70th percentile)
  • Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average smart (29th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (32nd percentile)
  • Below average hdr (34th percentile)

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

  • Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gaming (96th percentile)96th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 22 of 44 specs.

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home