Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Hisense
90 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"

Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"

Sony
91 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

Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"

82 out of 100 high confidence 210 reviews

The Sony BRAVIA 7 Mini LED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and impressive brightness. Users highlight excellent gaming performance with 120Hz and great upscaling, though some note issues with off-angle viewing, reflection handling, and a few software quirks. A small number of users experienced defects or missing accessories with open-box purchases, but overall it is considered a top-tier value in its price range.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Vibrant and accurate colors
  • Excellent brightness
  • Great gaming performance at 120Hz
  • Good upscaling of lower resolution content
Cons
  • Poor off-angle viewing
  • Significant glare and reflection issues
  • Missing accessories with open-box purchases
  • Some software glitches and app compatibility issues
  • Dolby Vision forced in some modes
👍 Picture quality 45
👍 Brightness 20
👍 Gaming performance 15
👎 Off angle viewing 8
👎 Reflection handling 6
🤔 Software and apps 12

Scores

Smart Home
Hisense
91
Sony
95
Streaming
Hisense
92
Sony
95
Budget
Hisense
88
Sony
94
Corporate
Hisense
86
Sony
91
Sports
Hisense
90
Sony
91
Gaming
Hisense
86
Sony
83
Movies
Hisense
83
Sony
84
Outdoor
Hisense
80
Sony
64
Portable
Hisense
60
Sony
62

Specifications

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"
Display
Size65"75"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LED★QLED
BacklightMini-LEDMini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Brightness5000 nits★—
Peak Brightness5000 nits★—
Contrast Ratioinfiniteinfinite
Color GamutQLED ColorXR Triluminos Pro
Color Depth10-bit10-bit
Motion TechMotion Rate 480XR Motion Clarity
ProcessorHi-View AI Engine ProXR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✓★✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Response Time1 ms★—
VRRFreeSync Premium ProVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVGoogle TV
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay, ChromecastAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works WithAmazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google HomeGoogle Home
Audio
Speaker Config4.1.22.0
Wattage72W★40W
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX EnhancedDTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports34★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports22
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.3★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400300x300
Power & Size
Power287W★339W
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy287 kWh100 kWh★
Weight24.40 kg★38.30 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

Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"

  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong audio (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong hdr (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" is $600 cheaper (1.6x less).

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"0.090score per dollar
vs
Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75"0.057score per dollar

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" offers 1.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65"

Scores 90 overall, wins 2 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 44 specs.

Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG 65" Better at:

GamingOutdoor

Sony BRAVIA 7 K75XR70 75" Better at:

BudgetPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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