Roku Select Series 65R4C5 65"
Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50"
What Buyers Say
Roku Select Series 65R4C5 65"
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Roku TV, praising its picture quality, ease of setup, and intuitive interface. The value for money is a recurring highlight, with several mentioning it as a great budget-friendly option. Minor criticisms include difficulty finding the input delay setting and the default brightness being too high, but these are not deal-breakers.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Easy setup
- Intuitive interface
- Great value for money
- Clear sound
Cons
- Input delay setting hard to find
- Default brightness too high
- Settings menu not intuitive for some
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
Scores
Specifications
| Roku Select Series 65R4C5 65" | Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | Quantum HDR |
| Motion Tech | Roku Smart Picture | Motion Rate 240 |
| Processor | HDR Plus | Quantum HDR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | VRR |
| ALLM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 400x300 | 300x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 180W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 325 kWh | 274 kWh★ |
| Weight | 14.11 kg | 10.79 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Roku Select Series 65R4C5 65"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong hdr (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
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 affordability (79th percentile)
Pricing
Hisense QD7 Series 50QD7QF 50" offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 70 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 40 specs.
