Hisense E7Q PRO vs TCL C735K
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HisenseE7Q PRO | TCLC735K | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2025 | 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Panel detail | Hi-QLED (quantum dot) LCD with a direct LED backlight; no local dimming | Quantum-dot LCD; direct LED with global dimming on the reviewed 55-inch model, while the 98-inch model has full-array local dimming |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz (55, 65, 75″), 120 Hz (85, 98″) |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ Adaptive | Dolby Vision IQ |
| Colour range | Quantum Dot Colour; wide colour gamut | – |
| Picture processing | Hi-View AI Engine, 4K upscaling, MEMC, MPEG and mosquito noise reduction, light sensor | AiPQ 2.0; the 55C735K review confirms global dimming, not full-array local dimming. TCL's IFA 2022 announcement specifies full-array local dimming for 98C735K; do not apply its backlight to the smaller models. |
| Picture modes | Filmmaker Mode; 144Hz Game Mode PRO; eye-care mode | – |
| Motion handling | AI Smooth Motion (MEMC); panel response time 6 ms (43″, 50″, 55″, 85″, 100″) or 8 ms (65″, 75″) (Hisense) | 55–75-inch family supports up to 144 Hz, confirmed on the 55C735K by AVForums. Exact 85C735K and 98C735K maker pages state native 120 Hz VRR. Their downloadable tables also list a 144 Hz input mode; this is not treated as a higher native panel refresh. |
| Viewing angle | 178° | – |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85, 100″ | 55, 65, 75, 85, 98″ |
| Largest size | 100″ (better) | 98″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (HDMI 2.1 count unpublished) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | 65″ to 100″ 4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM, HDMI 3 (eARC) and HDMI 4 4K 144Hz with VRR; 43″ to 55″ 3 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM, HDMI 2 (eARC) and HDMI 3 4K 144Hz with VRR | Four sockets; AVForums identifies two high-bandwidth inputs on its 55C735K, with HDMI 1 accepting 4K 144 Hz and HDMI 2 accepting 4K 120 Hz. Its other two sockets are HDMI 2.0b; eARC supported. High-bandwidth input count is not extrapolated to the larger variants. |
| Variable refresh range | Up to 144 Hz | – |
| Input lag | ≤ 7 ms with a 4K 120 Hz input (Hisense) | – |
| Game features | AMD FreeSync Premium, Game Bar, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ Gaming | Game Master Pro, TCL Game Bar, ALLM and FreeSync Premium |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | VIDAA | Google TV |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine | AiPQ 2.0 |
| Speakers | 2.0 channels | – |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz) | – |
| Bluetooth | Yes | – |
| Speaker detail | 2 × 10 W, 2.0 ch (43″ to 65″); 2 × 15 W, 2.0 ch (75″, 85″); 2 × 15 W plus a 20 W subwoofer, 2.1 ch (100″) | Onkyo speakers; AVForums identifies 2 × 10 W down-firing speakers in the 55C735K. The maker's 98C735K table lists 2 × 15 W plus a 40 W bass speaker; no series-wide power is assigned. |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X; Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, TV mode; WiSA SoundSend; user equaliser | Dolby Atmos processing |
| Voice assistants | Voice control via the remote (hands-free voice control on the 100″) | Hands-free Google Assistant and Works with Alexa; language and region availability apply |
| Casting | AirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharing | Chromecast and T-cast |
| Software updates | Software and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense) | – |
| TV tuners | 2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0; Freely | DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue tuner; CI+ 1.4 with ECP (maker's 98C735K table) |
| USB | 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0 | One USB 2.0 port on the reviewed 55C735K and in the maker's 98C735K table |
| Ethernet | 1 × RJ45 | RJ-45 LAN |
| Optical audio out | 1 × S/PDIF; composite AV input and audio L/R input; headphone output on 65″ to 100″ | Optical digital audio output |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand, 43″ 963 × 560 × 74 mm; 50″ 1119 × 654 × 80 mm; 55″ 1234 × 717 × 80 mm; 65″ 1453 × 840 × 76 mm; 75″ 1676 × 965 × 87 mm; 85″ 1892 × 1091 × 101 mm; 100″ 2229 × 1284 × 95 mm | – |
| Stand | Two feet, up to 758 mm apart (43″), 911 mm (50″), 973 mm (55″), 994 mm (65″), 1318 mm (75″, adjustable to 536 mm), 1571 mm (85″); metal feet 1734 mm apart on the 100″ | Central stand on the 55-inch review unit; designs vary with screen size |
| VESA pattern | 43″ 200 × 300 mm; 50″ and 55″ 200 × 400 mm; 65″ and 75″ 400 × 300 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm; 100″ 800 × 400 mm | – |
| Power use | Maximum 110 W (43″), 130 W (50″, 55″), 200 W (65″, 75″), 330 W (85″), 450 W (100″); 0.5 W standby | – |
| Energy class | SDR: F (43″), E (50″ to 100″); HDR: G | – |
| Colours | Black (100″ black/dark grey) | – |
| Warranty | 2 years (UK) | – |
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