Hisense E7S PRO vs TCL C855K
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HisenseE7S PRO | TCLC855K | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | July 2026 | June 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | LED LCD | Mini-LED |
| Panel detail | Hi-QLED (quantum dot) LCD with a direct LED backlight | Quantum-dot LCD with full-array Mini LED local dimming |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive | Dolby Vision IQ; IMAX Enhanced |
| Peak brightness | – | UK feature pages claim 3,300 nits peak for 65 inches and 3,500 nits for 75–98 inches. UK specification tables separately list 2,000 nits system brightness without the same peak conditions; neither figure is a calibrated review measurement. |
| Colour range | Hi-QLED Colour | Maker UK tables give 97% DCI-P3 for 65/75 inches and 98% for 85/98 inches; measurement conditions unspecified |
| Picture processing | AI Picture, 4K upscaling, MEMC, light sensor; Calman Ready (not 43″ or 100″) | AiPQ Pro processing; quantum-dot colour and Mini LED local dimming. AVForums reports 1,344 dimming zones on its tested 65C855K; this is not applied to other sizes. |
| Picture modes | Filmmaker Mode; Native 144Hz Game Mode; eye-care mode | Movie and IMAX Enhanced; no Filmmaker Mode in the reviewed 65-inch units. Reviews found picture settings needed adjustment. |
| Motion handling | AI Smooth Motion (MEMC) | Native display up to 144 Hz at 4K; 240 Hz Game Accelerator at Full HD, not native full-resolution 4K refresh |
| Viewing angle | 178° | AVForums found restricted off-axis viewing on its 65-inch VA-panel sample |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85, 100″ | 65, 75, 85, 98″ |
| Largest size | 100″ (better) | 98″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | HDMI 1 and 2 4K 60Hz with ALLM; HDMI 3 (eARC) and HDMI 4 4K 144Hz with ALLM and VRR; the 43″ has three HDMI ports, with 4K 144Hz on HDMI 2 (eARC) and 3 | TCL UK labels four inputs HDMI 2.1. AVForums and What Hi-Fi? verify two high-bandwidth 48 Gbit/s inputs on 65C855K; AVForums identifies HDMI 1 up to 4K 144 Hz, HDMI 2 up to 4K 120 Hz and eARC on HDMI 4 separately. |
| Variable refresh range | Up to 144 Hz | Up to 144 Hz at 4K; FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Input lag | ≤ 6 ms (50″, 65″, 75″, 85″) or ≤ 7 ms (43″, 55″, 100″) with a 4K 120 Hz input (Hisense) | – |
| Game features | AMD FreeSync Premium, Game Bar, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ Gaming | Game Master Pro 3.0; ALLM; game bar; Dolby Vision gaming at 4K 120 Hz |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | VIDAA | Google TV |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine | AiPQ Pro |
| Speakers | 2.0 channels | 60 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.0 |
| Speaker detail | 43″ to 85″ 2 × 10 W, 2.0 ch; 100″ 2 × 15 W plus a 20 W subwoofer, 2.1 ch | UK tables specify a 60 W Onkyo system; 2.1.2 channels on 65/75 inches, 2.2.2 on 85/98 inches. AVForums instead describes its 65-inch system as 50 W; the main figure follows TCL’s current specification table. |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, room fitting tuning (not 43″ or 100″), user equaliser | Dolby Atmos; maker tables list DTS Premium Sound; AVForums identifies DTS Virtual:X on its 65-inch sample |
| Voice assistants | Hands-free voice control (voice control via the remote on 43″ and 100″); works with Apple HomeKit and ConnectLife | Hands-free Google Assistant |
| Casting | AirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharing | Miracast, Chromecast and AirPlay 2 |
| Software updates | Software and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense) | 65C855X1 sheet guarantees eight years of software/firmware availability from the end of placement on the market; not an Android version-upgrade promise |
| TV tuners | 2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0 | – |
| USB | 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0 (43″ 2 × USB 2.0) | Two USB ports on the 65-inch sample, as inspected by AVForums |
| Ethernet | 1 × RJ45 | RJ-45 LAN on the 65-inch sample, as inspected by AVForums |
| Optical audio out | 1 × S/PDIF | Optical digital output on the 65-inch sample, as inspected by AVForums |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand, 43″ 963 × 560 × 74 mm; 50″ 1110 × 648 × 59 mm; 55″ 1226 × 715 × 59 mm; 65″ 1445 × 837 × 59 mm; 75″ 1668 × 963 × 58 mm; 85″ 1891 × 1087 × 66 mm; 100″ 2229 × 1284 × 95 mm | 65-inch television 1,445 × 835 × 56 mm without stand, maximum depth; 1,445 × 869 × 298 mm with stand (width × height × depth). Configuration weights are TCL’s explicitly labelled weights without stands; its with-stand and packaging table entries have inconsistent labels. |
| Stand | Feet, up to 758 mm apart (43″), 944 mm (50″), 988 mm (55″), 1246 mm (65″), 1378 mm (75″), 1487 mm (85″); metal feet 1734 mm apart on the 100″ | 65/75-inch stand width 341 mm; 85-inch 1,405 mm; 98-inch 1,707 mm, from TCL UK tables |
| VESA pattern | 43″ and 55″ 200 × 300 mm; 50″ and 65″ 400 × 300 mm; 75″ 500 × 400 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm; 100″ 800 × 400 mm | 400 × 300 mm (65 inches), 500 × 400 mm (75), 600 × 500 mm (85), 600 × 600 mm (98) |
| Power use | Maximum 110 W (43″), 130 W (50″, 55″), 190 W (65″), 200 W (75″), 300 W (85″), 450 W (100″); 0.5 W standby | 65C855X1 sheet linked by TCL UK gives 102 W SDR, 350 W HDR, 0.5 W standby and 2 W networked standby; exact regulatory variant |
| Energy class | SDR: F (43″), E (50″ to 100″); HDR: G | F SDR and G HDR for 65C855X1 in the sheet linked by TCL UK |
| Colours | Black/dark grey | – |
| Warranty | 2 years (UK) | Two-year manufacturer warranty on TCL UK pages |
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