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Updated January 12, 2024·
The Hisense U7K offers good quality at a midrange price and is significantly less expensive than the Hisense UX. It may be suitable for general viewing with acceptable performance in various content types. On the other hand, the Hisense UX, which comes with a higher price tag, provides a premium experience with enhanced picture quality and is likely better suited for serious movie and sports enthusiasts. It also has larger screen options for more immersive viewing. Choose the U7K if you're budget-conscious, but consider the UX if you want top-notch quality and are prepared to invest more. If you plan on watching in a bright room, the U7K performs well, but the UX provides outstanding performance in this regard, meaning it can handle sunnier environments even better. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Hisense U7K (LCD)
- The Hisense U7K (LCD) has no clear advantages over the Hisense UX (LCD).
Advantages of the Hisense UX (LCD)
- Best in class for bright room
- Very good for dark room
- Excellent for cartoons & animation
- Very good for use as monitor
- Good viewing angle
Key differences
Picture Quality
8.0
8.8
7.38/10
CONTRAST
8.00/10
8.2/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
10.0/10
miniLED FALD
PANEL TYPE
miniLED FALD
VA
PANEL SUB-TYPE
VA
The Hisense UX (LCD) and Hisense U7K (LCD) both have very good picture quality, though the Hisense UX (LCD) has somewhat better picture quality.
Bright Room
8.1
10.0
5.3/10
VIEWING ANGLE
7.0/10
8.4/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
7.9/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
8.8/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
8.9/10
The Hisense UX (LCD) is best in class for bright room, while the Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good.
The Hisense U7K offers very good SDR and HDR brightness and handles reflections very well, making it a strong performer in bright rooms. However, the Hisense UX steps it up with the best SDR and HDR brightness and equally good reflection handling, which gives it an edge for clarity and visibility in very bright environments.
Cost
$678
$2,498
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
The Hisense U7K (LCD) has a price of $678 and the Hisense UX (LCD) costs $2,498.
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Key similarities
Movies & TV
8.1
8.5
7.38/10
CONTRAST
8.00/10
8.0/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
10.0/10
7.0/10
UPSCALING
7.0/10
Yes
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
HDR10+ SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
The Hisense UX (LCD) and Hisense U7K (LCD) are both very good for movies & TV.
The Hisense U7K delivers impactful cinematic experiences because of its high contrast and effective local dimming, which enhance dark scenes and depth, while strong black uniformity ensures a consistent image. On the other hand, the Hisense UX excels similarly with even higher contrast, superior local dimming, and perfect black uniformity, leading to a richer, more immersive viewing in movies and cinematic content, along with slightly better viewing angles that can advantage group watching.
Sports
6.3
6.6
3.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
4.2/10
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
120Hz
7.6/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.0/10
7.0/10
UPSCALING
7.0/10
8.4/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
Yes
HLG SUPPORT
Yes
The Hisense UX (LCD) and Hisense U7K (LCD) are both only fair for sports.
The Hisense U7K and Hisense UX TVs are both regarded as fair for watching sports due to their response times and motion processing capabilities, ensuring that fast-moving scenes are clear with little blur. However, both models have limited viewing angles that may result in color and contrast changes when watching from the side, and while they handle reflections well, some degradation of the picture may occur in bright rooms. Gray uniformity, which affects the consistency of colors across the screen, is somewhat important but less critical than the other factors mentioned.
Gaming
8.8
8.4
8.1/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
8.4/10
7.6/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.0/10
3.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
4.2/10
85.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
90.0/100
8.3/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
The Hisense U7K (LCD) and Hisense UX (LCD) are both very good for gaming.
The Hisense U7K and Hisense UX both have a very good response time and good input lag, which are crucial for gaming, providing smooth motion and minimal delay between user actions and on-screen reactions. While the U7K has a higher refresh rate, enhancing fluidity in fast-paced games, the UX, with superior sound quality, offers an immersive gaming experience without external speakers.
Cartoons & Animation
8.6
9.0
8.3/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
8.6/10
8.2/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
10.0/10
8.4/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
8.6/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
7.7/10
7.0/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
6.8/10
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Hisense UX (LCD) to be excellent for cartoons & animation, while the Hisense U7K (LCD) is very good.
The Hisense U7K is very good for watching cartoons and animation due to its very good colors straight out of the box and overall very good performance in color gamut and color volume, which are critical for vibrant and diverse on-screen images. Meanwhile, the Hisense UX elevates the viewing experience to excellent with its similar color gamut but even better color volume, enhancing the depth and richness of colors across different brightness levels, making animated visuals more immersive.
News, Talk, & Other TV
8.3
8.6
8.4/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
10.0/10
7.0/10
UPSCALING
7.0/10
The Hisense UX (LCD) and Hisense U7K (LCD) are both very good for news, talk, & other TV.
The Hisense U7K excels in watching news and TV programs with very good upscaling and SDR brightness, combined with impressive colors right out of the box, contrast, and local dimming. Similarly, the Hisense UX offers an exceptional experience for the same content, delivering best-in-class SDR brightness, very good upscaling, and superior color gamut, while also having notable contrast and local dimming capabilities.
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How the Hisense U7K (LCD) and the Hisense UX (LCD) compare to other TVs
Spec Comparison
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| Hisense U7K (LCD) | Hisense UX (LCD) |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$678 | $2,498 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Hisense | Hisense | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | August 1, 2023 | September 1, 2023 | |
Full name | |||
Full name | 65U7K | 85UX | |
Screen Size | |||
Screen Size | 65" | 85" | |
Screen Resolution | |||
Screen Resolution | 4K | 4K | |
TV FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | |||
Operating System | Google TV | Google TV | |
Sound Quality Score | |||
Sound Quality Score | 7/10 | 8/10 | |
NextGen Ready | |||
NextGen Ready | Yes | Yes | |
HDMI Ports | |||
HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 | |
Coax Ports | |||
Coax Ports | 1 | 1 | |
DISPLAY QUALITY SCORES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Picture Quality Score | |||
Picture Quality Score | 8/10 | 8.9/10 | |
Bright Room Score | |||
Bright Room Score | 8.1/10 | 10/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 8.8/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Movies & TV Score | |||
Movies & TV Score | 8.1/10 | 8.6/10 | |
Sports Score | |||
Sports Score | 6.4/10 | 6.6/10 | |
PHYSICAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D) | |||
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D) | 33.1" x 57.1" x 3.1" | 43.1" x 76.7" x 1.7" | |
Dimensions with Stand (H x W) | |||
Dimensions with Stand (H x W) | 35.5" x 57.1" | 45.5" x 76.7" | |
Weight without Stand | |||
Weight without Stand | 43.4 lbs | 111.9 lbs | |
VESA Mount | |||
VESA Mount | 400 x 300 | 600 x 400 | |
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 | 7.4/10 | 8/10 | |
Local Dimming | |||
Local Dimming | 7.6/10 | 8.4/10 | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Speaker Setup | |||
Speaker Setup | 2.0.2 | 4.1.2 | |
Speaker Power | |||
Speaker Power | 40 W | 82 W | |
Dolby Atmos | |||
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes | |
DTS:X | |||
DTS:X | Yes | Up to DTS Digital Surround, Bypass only | |
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Matthew Murray | November 2023
"If you need a TV that can light up the room literally as well as figuratively, look no further than the Hisense UX"
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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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