Hisense S5 Deco TV QLED 43S5QF 42.5"
Hisense
48 Overall Score
vs
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
TCL
95 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Streaming
Sports
Budget
Corporate
Gaming
Movies
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| Hisense S5 Deco TV QLED 43S5QF 42.5" | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42.5" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | — | infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 120 | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | HDR Compatible | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision, HDR 10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 16W | 60W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | No VESA wall mount pattern | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 450W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 157 kWh★ | 450 kWh |
| Weight | 7.98 kg★ | 28.39 kg |
Pros & Cons
Hisense S5 Deco TV QLED 43S5QF 42.5"
- Strong smart (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong hdr (78th percentile)
- Strong audio (75th percentile)
- Below average display (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average gaming (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Hisense S5 Deco TV QLED 43S5QF 42.5"0.172score per dollar
vs
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"0.068score per dollar
Hisense S5 Deco TV QLED 43S5QF 42.5" offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 42 specs.
