Updated April 10, 2024·Prices updated 24 hours ago
If you're on a tight budget, the Hisense A4H will save you money but expect poorer performance across most viewing experiences including movies, gaming, and watching in both bright and dark rooms. Alternatively, the Hisense U7K, while more expensive, provides much better picture quality, making it a worthwhile choice for gaming and watching movies with its superior contrast and color performance. It's also more suitable for bright rooms. If you frequently watch content that benefits from high quality visuals or want a better gaming experience, investing in the Hisense U7K could be a valuable decision. However, if cost is a primary concern and your viewing needs are modest, the Hisense A4H might suffice. Give Feedback
This comparison is based on the 43" Hisense A4H (LCD) and the 55" Hisense U7K (LCD). At the time of writing the 43" Hisense A4H (LCD) cost $255 and the 55" Hisense U7K (LCD) cost $480. The Hisense A4H (LCD) has dropped in price by $77.
Advantages of the Hisense A4H (LCD)
Good viewing angle
Advantages of the Hisense U7K (LCD)
Very good for bright room
Good for dark room
Very good for gaming
Very good for movies & TV
Very good for news, talk, & other TV
Very good for cartoons & animation
Good for use as monitor
Very good reflections
Key differences
Picture Quality
5.3/10
8.0/10
3.80/10
CONTRAST
7.38/10
6.3/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
8.2/10
LED
PANEL TYPE
miniLED FALD
IPS
PANEL SUB-TYPE
VA
The Hisense U7K (LCD) has very good picture quality, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) has poor picture quality.
Movies & TV
5.2/10
8.1/10
3.80/10
CONTRAST
7.38/10
5.5/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
8.0/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
7.0/10
No
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
No
HDR10+ SUPPORT
Yes
No
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
The Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good for movies & TV, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) is poor.
Gaming
5.6/10
8.8/10
5.9/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
8.1/10
8.0/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.6/10
2.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
3.5/10
0.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
85.0/100
2.5/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.3/10
The Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good for gaming, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) is poor.
Cartoons & Animation
5.9/10
8.6/10
6.0/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
8.3/10
6.3/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
8.2/10
5.7/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.4/10
8.3/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
8.6/10
7.7/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
7.0/10
The Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good for cartoons & animation, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) is poor.
News, Talk, & Other TV
5.9/10
8.3/10
5.7/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.4/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
7.0/10
The Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good for news, talk, & other TV, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) is poor.
Bright Room
4.7/10
8.1/10
7.4/10
VIEWING ANGLE
5.3/10
5.7/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.4/10
2.5/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.9/10
6.6/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
8.8/10
The Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good for bright room, while the Hisense A4H (LCD) is poor.
Cost
$178
$478
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The Hisense A4H (LCD) has a price of $178 and the Hisense U7K (LCD) costs $478.
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About Hisense
Hisense, a Chinese TV manufacturer, entered the US market in approximately 2011 and has since acquired TV divisions from various companies such as Toshiba, Sharp, Hitachi, and NEC. Currently ranking as the fourth largest vendor in terms of sales volume, Hisense aims to capture a wide range of TV budget segments. They offer exceptional value with TVs that often outperform their competitors at similar price points, making them a compelling choice for consumers. In the US, they use Google TV as their smart TV software which provides the largest app selection and a very modern user interface, however it is not as user friendly as the software from other vendors.
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