Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 99.5"
Hisense
97 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Z85 Series E1PNTV55Z85APRB 55"
Panasonic
63 Overall Score
Scores
Streaming
Sports
Smart Home
Budget
Movies
Gaming
Outdoor
Corporate
Portable
Specifications
| Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 99.5" | Panasonic Z85 Series E1PNTV55Z85APRB 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 99.5" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | — | OLED/Ultimate Contrast |
| Color Gamut | QLED Color - Pantone Validated | Wide Color Spectrum |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | — |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine Pro | HCX Pro AI Processor MKII |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | VRR, AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-SYNC |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast | Apple AirPlay, Mirroring |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.1.2 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 82W★ | 50W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced | Theater Surround Pro |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 800x400 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 497 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 62.01 kg | 19.00 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 99.5"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
Panasonic Z85 Series E1PNTV55Z85APRB 55"
- Strong hdr (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong audio (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong gaming (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 99.5"0.035score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Z85 Series E1PNTV55Z85APRB 55"0.078score per dollar
Panasonic Z85 Series E1PNTV55Z85APRB 55" offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG 99.5"
Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 41 specs.
