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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Hisense U7G is less expensive and offers good gaming performance, but it isn't as bright as some other options and may not be the best for watching sports. On the other hand, the Samsung QN90A costs more but provides a better overall viewing experience with superior brightness and picture quality, which makes it more suitable for bright rooms and diverse content, including sports and movies. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Hisense U7G (LCD)
- The Hisense U7G (LCD) has no clear advantages over the Samsung QN90A (LCD).
Advantages of the Samsung QN90A (LCD)
- Best in class for bright room
- Very good for movies & TV
- Good for sports
- Very good for cartoons & animation
- Very good for use as monitor
- Very good for upscaling
- Very good motion processing
- Excellent reflections
Key differences
Picture Quality
7.6
8.1
7.75/10
CONTRAST
7.00/10
7.2/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
8.2/10
LED FALD
PANEL TYPE
miniLED FALD
VA
PANEL SUB-TYPE
VA
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) has very good picture quality, while the Hisense U7G (LCD) has good picture quality.
Movies & TV
7.4
8.0
7.75/10
CONTRAST
7.00/10
6.4/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
7.0/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
8.0/10
Yes
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
HDR10+ SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
No
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) is very good for movies & TV, while the Hisense U7G (LCD) is good.
The Samsung QN90A boasts better black uniformity and local dimming, enhancing contrast, which is crucial for a superior movie and cinematic experience. While the Hisense U7G has commendable black uniformity and contrast, the Samsung QN90A surpasses it in these areas and also offers wider viewing angles and a higher color volume, making it generally more suitable for watching movies and cinematic content.
Sports
6.1
7.0
3.2/10
MOTION PROCESSING
8.0/10
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
120Hz
7.6/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
10.0/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
8.0/10
8.8/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.4/10
Yes
HLG SUPPORT
Yes
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) is good for sports, while the Hisense U7G (LCD) is only fair.
Cartoons & Animation
7.7
8.8
7.7/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
7.8/10
7.2/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
8.2/10
8.8/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.4/10
6.4/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
9.5/10
7.0/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
6.4/10
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) is very good for cartoons & animation, while the Hisense U7G (LCD) is good.
The Samsung QN90A stands out for animation because it offers superior colors right out of the box, which is crucial for the vibrant hues typically found in cartoons. Both the Hisense U7G and the Samsung QN90A have very good color gamuts, ensuring a wide range of colors, but the U7G's performance, while good, doesn't quite match the QN90A's excellent demonstration of varied shades.
News, Talk, & Other TV
8.1
8.9
8.8/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.4/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
8.0/10
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) and Hisense U7G (LCD) are both very good for news, talk, & other TV, though the Samsung QN90A (LCD) is somewhat better.
The Hisense U7G excels in upscaling lower resolution content to fit its screen and displays a very good level of brightness in standard dynamic range (SDR), which is ideal for watching news and talk shows. Conversely, the Samsung QN90A provides an excellent SDR brightness and is superior in color accuracy straight out of the box, making it equally impressive for similar content but with the additional benefit of better contrast and a wider color gamut for more vibrant images.
Bright Room
7.7
9.7
5.5/10
VIEWING ANGLE
6.5/10
8.8/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.4/10
7.7/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.3/10
6.3/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
9.0/10
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) is best in class for bright room, while the Hisense U7G (LCD) is good.
The Samsung QN90A outshines the Hisense U7G with exceptional SDR and HDR brightness, which makes it more suitable for very bright rooms, alongside superior reflections handling which reduces glare. While both TVs have good contrast and color performance, the Hisense U7G has a lower brightness and is less effective at reducing reflections, but it is still a good choice for bright rooms.
Cost
$698
$1,470
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The Hisense U7G (LCD) has a price of $698 and the Samsung QN90A (LCD) costs $1,470.
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Key similarities
Gaming
8.0
8.3
7.0/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
8.3/10
7.6/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
10.0/10
3.2/10
MOTION PROCESSING
8.0/10
70.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
70.0/100
8.2/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
9.3/10
The Samsung QN90A (LCD) and Hisense U7G (LCD) are both very good for gaming.
The Hisense U7G has a good response time and input lag, making it suitable for gaming, whereas the Samsung QN90A offers very good response time and the best input lag which translates to even smoother gameplay. Both TVs provide a 120Hz refresh rate capable of keeping up with fast-paced gaming without noticeable delays.
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How the Hisense U7G (LCD) and the Samsung QN90A (LCD) compare to other TVs
Spec Comparison
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| Hisense U7G (LCD) | Samsung QN90A (LCD) |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$698 | $1,470 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Hisense | Samsung | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | June 2, 2021 | February 4, 2021 | |
Full name | |||
Full name | 65U7G | QN65QN90A | |
Screen Size | |||
Screen Size | 65" | 65" | |
Screen Resolution | |||
Screen Resolution | 4K | 4K | |
TV FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | |||
Operating System | Android TV | Tizen | |
Sound Quality Score | |||
Sound Quality Score | 7/10 | 8.3/10 | |
NextGen Ready | |||
NextGen Ready | No | Yes | |
HDMI Ports | |||
HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 | |
Coax Ports | |||
Coax Ports | 1 | 1 | |
DISPLAY QUALITY SCORES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Picture Quality Score | |||
Picture Quality Score | 7.7/10 | 8.2/10 | |
Bright Room Score | |||
Bright Room Score | 7.8/10 | 9.8/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 8/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Movies & TV Score | |||
Movies & TV Score | 7.4/10 | 8.1/10 | |
Sports Score | |||
Sports Score | 6.2/10 | 7/10 | |
PHYSICAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D) | |||
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D) | 33.1" x 57" x 3.5" | 32.6" x 56.9" x 1" | |
Dimensions with Stand (H x W) | |||
Dimensions with Stand (H x W) | 35.5" x 57" | 35.2" x 56.9" | |
Weight without Stand | |||
Weight without Stand | 43.0 lbs | 53.8 lbs | |
VESA Mount | |||
VESA Mount | 300 x 200 | 400 x 300 | |
DISPLAY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Color Depth | |||
Color Depth | 10 bit | 10 bit | |
Black Frame Insertion | |||
Black Frame Insertion | Yes | Yes | |
Auto Low Latency Mode | |||
Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes | Yes | |
Contrast | |||
Contrast | 7.8/10 | 7/10 | |
Local Dimming | |||
Local Dimming | 6.5/10 | 8/10 | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Speaker Setup | |||
Speaker Setup | 2.0 | 4.2.2 | |
Speaker Power | |||
Speaker Power | 20 W | 60 W | |
Dolby Atmos | |||
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Bypass only | |
DTS:X | |||
DTS:X | Yes, Bypass only | 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.
About Samsung
Samsung, a South Korean electronics manufacturer, holds the title of being the largest global TV vendor in terms of units sold. They offer a diverse lineup of TV products that cater to various budget ranges. A notable achievement in recent years is the development of Quantum Dots, a technology that enhances color reproduction, resulting in richer and more vibrant hues. Samsung TVs are well-regarded for their high manufacturing quality and user-friendly software, making them an excellent choice for consumers seeking an intuitive viewing experience.
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