The Hisense U6K generally offers better overall picture quality, especially in bright rooms and for movies, which may justify its higher price compared to the Hisense A6H. It has a higher contrast and better performance in dark rooms, making it suitable for watching movies with deep blacks. However, the A6H may be a better budget-friendly option for casual viewing and gaming. Keep in mind that neither TV excels in gaming performance, but the A6H is less expensive. If you prioritize superior picture quality for a variety of content, the U6K might be the better choice, assuming you're comfortable with a higher cost. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Hisense A6H (LCD)
Good for upscaling
Good viewing angle
Advantages of the Hisense U6K (LCD)
Good for dark room
Good for movies & TV
Good for news, talk, & other TV
Very good for cartoons & animation
Key differences
Picture Quality
5.2/10
7.5/10
3.35/10
CONTRAST
7.25/10
6.1/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
7.4/10
LED
PANEL TYPE
miniLED FALD
IPS
PANEL SUB-TYPE
VA
The Hisense U6K (LCD) has good picture quality, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) has poor picture quality.
Movies & TV
4.9/10
7.2/10
3.35/10
CONTRAST
7.25/10
5.4/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
5.7/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
6.6/10
Yes
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
HDR10+ SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
The Hisense U6K (LCD) is good for movies & TV, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) is poor.
The Hisense A6H struggles with movies and cinematic TV mainly due to its poor contrast, absence of local dimming, and weak black uniformity, all of which are crucial for a good dark room viewing experience. Conversely, the Hisense U6K performs better for these types of content, thanks to its superior contrast enabled by mini-LED FALD technology, more effective local dimming, and better black uniformity.
Gaming
5.7/10
6.6/10
5.9/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
6.7/10
10.0/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
8.7/10
2.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
3.2/10
0.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
80.0/100
5.4/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.9/10
The Hisense U6K (LCD) is only fair for gaming, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) is poor.
The Hisense A6H is considered poor for gaming due to its poor response time and best input lag, meaning while it's quick to register inputs, the display may take longer to update, leading to blur in fast-paced games. Conversely, the Hisense U6K, rated as fair for gaming, has a fair response time and very good input lag, providing faster screen updates and more responsive gameplay but still not on par with higher-end gaming TVs.
Cartoons & Animation
5.7/10
8.1/10
5.9/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
8.3/10
6.1/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
7.4/10
5.5/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.6/10
8.3/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
7.9/10
7.7/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
6.2/10
The Hisense U6K (LCD) is very good for cartoons & animation, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) is poor.
News, Talk, & Other TV
5.8/10
7.5/10
5.5/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.6/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
6.6/10
The Hisense U6K (LCD) is good for news, talk, & other TV, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) is poor.
Bright Room
5.4/10
6.9/10
7.8/10
VIEWING ANGLE
5.2/10
5.5/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.6/10
5.3/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.8/10
6.0/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
6.3/10
The Hisense U6K (LCD) is only fair for bright room, while the Hisense A6H (LCD) is poor.
The Hisense A6H struggles in bright rooms due to its poor SDR and HDR brightness and only fair performance in handling reflections, which can lead to glare and reduced visibility. In contrast, the Hisense U6K is a better option for bright rooms since its good SDR brightness helps it maintain a clearer picture in well-lit environments, though it also has fair HDR brightness and reflections handling, which means it can still be affected by strong light sources.
The Hisense A6H (LCD) and Hisense U6K (LCD) are both only fair for sports.
The Hisense A6H, with a wider viewing angle and fair handling of reflections, suits more casual, group sports-watching in well-lit rooms but falls short with motion processing and response time for fast-paced action. The Hisense U6K, while it offers better contrast and motion processing which is good for dynamic sports scenes, has a narrower viewing angle and only fair reflection handling, making it less ideal for wider seating or bright rooms.
Cost
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The Hisense A6H (LCD) has a price of $550 and the Hisense U6K (LCD) costs $580.
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Spec Comparison
Hisense A6H (LCD)
Hisense U6K (LCD)
GENERAL
Price
Price
$550
$580
Brand
Brand
Hisense
Hisense
Release Date
Release Date
April 3, 2022
August 2, 2023
Full name
Full name
65A6H
65U6K
Screen Size
Screen Size
65"
65"
Screen Resolution
Screen Resolution
4K
4K
Screen Type
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Screen Sub-type
Screen Sub-type
LED IPS
miniLED FALD VA
Smart TV
Smart TV
Yes
Yes
TV FEATURES
Operating System
Operating System
Google TV
Google TV
Sound Quality Score
Sound Quality Score
6.1/10
7/10
NextGen Ready
NextGen Ready
No
No
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
4
4
Coax Ports
Coax Ports
1
1
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
Variable Refresh Rate
Yes
Yes
HDR Supported formats
HDR Supported formats
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
Accessibility
Accessibility
None
Voice Commands
DISPLAY QUALITY SCORES
Picture Quality Score
Picture Quality Score
5.3/10
7.5/10
Bright Room Score
Bright Room Score
5.4/10
7/10
Gaming Score
Gaming Score
5.8/10
6.7/10
Movies & TV Score
Movies & TV Score
5/10
7.3/10
Sports Score
Sports Score
6.1/10
6.1/10
News, Talk, & Other TV Score
News, Talk, & Other TV Score
5.8/10
7.6/10
Cartoons & Animation Score
Cartoons & Animation Score
5.8/10
8.1/10
Use as Monitor Score
Use as Monitor Score
6.6/10
6.8/10
PHYSICAL
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D)
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D)
32.8" x 57.2" x 2.9"
33.1" x 57.1" x 3.1"
Dimensions with Stand (H x W)
Dimensions with Stand (H x W)
35.3" x 57.2"
35.3" x 57.1"
Weight without Stand
Weight without Stand
36.4 lbs
43.4 lbs
VESA Mount
VESA Mount
400 x 300
400 x 300
DISPLAY
Color Depth
Color Depth
10 bit
10 bit
Black Frame Insertion
Black Frame Insertion
No
Yes
Auto Low Latency Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Yes
Contrast
Contrast
3.4/10
7.3/10
Local Dimming
Local Dimming
2.5/10
6/10
Gaming Local Dimming
Gaming Local Dimming
0/100
8/100
Game HDR Brightness Score
Game HDR Brightness Score
5.5/10
6.9/10
SDR Brightness Score
SDR Brightness Score
5.5/10
7.7/10
HDR Brightness Score
HDR Brightness Score
5.3/10
6.8/10
Gray Uniformity
Gray Uniformity
7.8/10
6.2/10
Black Uniformity
Black Uniformity
5.4/10
5.7/10
Viewing Angle
Viewing Angle
7.8/10
5.2/10
Reflections Score
Reflections Score
6/10
6.3/10
Upscaling
Upscaling
7.5/10
6.7/10
Motion Processing
Motion Processing
2.5/10
3.2/10
Color Gamut Score
Color Gamut Score
5.9/10
8.3/10
Color Volume Score
Color Volume Score
6.2/10
7.4/10
Response Time Score
Response Time Score
5.9/10
6.7/10
Input Lag Score
Input Lag Score
10/10
8.8/10
Colors Out of the Box Score
Colors Out of the Box Score
8.3/10
7.9/10
Quality Control
Quality Control
4.8/10
5.6/10
Chroma Subsampling Score
Chroma Subsampling Score
7/10
8/10
SOUND
Speaker Setup
Speaker Setup
2.0
2.0
Speaker Power
Speaker Power
28 W
20 W
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Yes
DTS:X
DTS:X
Yes
No
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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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