Hisense U8 55U8QG 55"
Hisense
93 Overall Score
vs
TCL S-Series 55S4R 54.8"
TCL
57 Overall Score
Scores
Streaming
Smart Home
Sports
Budget
Gaming
Movies
Corporate
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| Hisense U8 55U8QG 55" | TCL S-Series 55S4R 54.8" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 54.8" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | Infinite | 5000:1 |
| Color Gamut | QLED Color | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | Motion Rate 120 |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine Pro | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | — |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast | Mobile to TV |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.1.2 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 82W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced | — |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0★ | — |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 264W | 100W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 264 kWh | 181 kWh★ |
| Weight | 17.92 kg | 8.98 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Hisense U8 55U8QG 55"
- Strong picture quality (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gaming (95th percentile)95th %ile
TCL S-Series 55S4R 54.8"
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile)
- Below average display (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Hisense U8 55U8QG 55"0.116score per dollar
vs
TCL S-Series 55S4R 54.8"0.283score per dollar
TCL S-Series 55S4R 54.8" offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Hisense U8 55U8QG 55"
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 42 specs.
