Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50"
LG UA77 43UA7700PUB 43.1"
What Buyers Say
Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50"
The Hisense QD7 series mini-LED TV generally receives high praise for its picture quality, brightness, and value for the price. Many users highlight the vibrant colors, sharpness, and easy setup, with several noting it's a significant upgrade over older TVs. However, some reviewers report issues with color accuracy out of the box, occasional stuttering on streaming apps, and a slow response to remote inputs. A few negative experiences involve a defective panel and a frustrating warranty process that requires destroying the TV rather than repairing it. Overall, it's seen as a great budget-friendly option with some caveats.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality and brightness
- Great value for the price
- Vibrant and sharp colors
- Easy setup and intuitive interface
- Good sound quality from built-in speakers
Cons
- Color accuracy issues out of the box
- Occasional stuttering on streaming apps
- Slow response to remote inputs
- Frustrating warranty process requiring TV destruction
- HDMI port failure after driver update
LG UA77 43UA7700PUB 43.1"
Overall, buyers appreciate the LG TV's picture quality, easy setup, and lightweight design, with several praising its value for the price and gaming features. However, some users report issues with color accuracy, confusing setup instructions, and a lack of common streaming apps, which tempers the overall sentiment.
Pros
- Great picture quality
- Easy setup
- Lightweight design
- Good value for price
- Gaming features (Game Optimizer, HDR10 Pro)
Cons
- Poor color accuracy
- Confusing setup instructions
- Missing common streaming apps
- Remote pairing issues
- No clear way to adjust colors
Scores
Specifications
| Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50" | LG UA77 43UA7700PUB 43.1" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 43.1" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | Quantum HDR | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 | — |
| Processor | Quantum HDR | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | No, No |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Digital, Virtual Surround Sound |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 200x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 180W | 80W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 274 kWh | 149 kWh★ |
| Weight | 10.79 kg | 6.08 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50"
- Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong picture quality (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong hdr (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong audio (77th percentile)
LG UA77 43UA7700PUB 43.1"
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong smart (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50" offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 40 specs.
