Hisense E8S vs Samsung Neo QLED QN90C

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E8S compared with Neo QLED QN90C
HisenseE8SSamsungNeo QLED QN90C
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2026February 2023
Display
PanelMini-LEDMini-LED
Panel detailHi-QLED MiniLED (quantum dot LCD) with a direct-lit Mini-LED backlight and full-array local dimmingQuantum Dot LCD with Quantum Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix local dimming. UK maker sheets do not specify VA versus ADS LCD subtypes; the US 65-inch reviews are not proof of a UK subtype.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz (43, 50″), 120 Hz (55, 65, 75, 85″)
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ AdaptiveNeo Quantum HDR on 43/50-inch; Neo Quantum HDR+ on 55–85-inch. HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming; HDR10 confirmed by exact reviews.
Screen finish–Anti Reflection
Colour rangeHi-QLED Colour; Pantone Validated–
Picture processingHi-View AI Engine, 4K upscaling, MEMC, light sensor; Calman Ready4K upscaling, Real Depth Enhancer and Auto HDR Remastering.
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Native 144Hz Game Mode; eye-care modeFilmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration (Basic/Professional).
Motion handlingMEMC; panel response time 6 ms (50″, 55″, 85″) or 8 ms (65″, 75″) (Hisense)43/50-inch Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro with up to 144 Hz; 55–85-inch Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ at 120 Hz.
Viewing angle178°Wide Viewing Angle on 43/50-inch; Ultra Viewing Angle on larger UK sizes.
Sizes
Sizes50, 55, 65, 75, 85″43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″
Largest size85″85″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; HDMI 1 and 2 4K 60Hz; HDMI 3 (eARC) and HDMI 4 4K 144Hz with VRRAll four HDMI inputs accept 4K 144 Hz on 43/50-inch or 4K 120 Hz on larger sizes. eARC; Anynet+ HDMI-CEC. HDMI VRR confirmed by exact reviews.
Variable refresh rangeUp to 144 Hz–
Input lag≤ 6 ms with a 4K 120 Hz input (Hisense, listed for the 85″)–
Game featuresAMD FreeSync Premium, Game Bar, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ GamingFreeSync Premium Pro, ALLM, HGiG, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View and Mini Map Zoom.
Cloud gaming–Samsung Gaming Hub; subscriptions, internet and compatible controller required.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIDAATizen
ProcessorHi-View AI EngineNeural Quantum Processor 4K
Speakers40 W, 2.1 channels–
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothYes5.2
Speaker detail2 × 10 W plus a 20 W subwoofer, 2.1 ch; tuned by Devialet43-inch: 20 W, 2.0 channels, OTS Lite; 50-inch: 40 W, 2.2 channels, OTS Lite; 55–85-inch: 60 W, 4.2.2 channels, OTS+.
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, TV mode, room fitting tuning, user equaliserQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier, Adaptive Sound+ and dual Bluetooth audio.
Voice assistantsHands-free voice controlBixby with UK English and far-field voice interaction; built-in Alexa in the current UK table.
CastingAirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharingMobile mirroring, Tap View, App Casting and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos.
Software updatesSoftware and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)Security updates until at least 31 December 2028 in the current UK specification table.
TV tuners2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 plus analogue; CI+1.4.
USB1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.02 × USB-A.
Ethernet1 × RJ451 × Ethernet LAN.
Optical audio out1 × S/PDIF1 × optical digital audio output.
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, 50″ 1110 × 648 × 59 mm; 55″ 1226 × 715 × 59 mm; 65″ 1445 × 837 × 59 mm; 75″ 1668 × 963 × 58 mm; 85″ 1891 × 1087 × 66 mmWithout stand: 43-inch 960.8 x 558.9 x 26.9 mm; 50-inch 1113.6 x 644.1 x 26.9 mm; 55-inch 1227.4 x 705.6 x 25.9 mm; 65-inch 1446.3 x 828.7 x 25.9 mm; 75-inch 1670.0 x 957.4 x 26.7 mm; 85-inch 1892.2 x 1081.9 x 27.2 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand.
StandSingle metal and plastic pedestal, 397 × 280 mm (50″, 55″), 397 × 325 mm (65″) or 425 × 325 mm (75″, 85″); with cable managementSharp Neck Hexagon stand. Footprints: 43-inch 519.0 x 220 mm; 50-inch 519.0 x 220.0 mm; 55-inch 388.3 x 237.0 mm; 65-inch 390 x 270.6 mm; 75-inch 416.9 x 301.2 mm; 85-inch 417.6 x 321.3 mm. With-stand weights: 43-inch 13.40 kg; 50-inch 17.60 kg; 55-inch 20.60 kg; 65-inch 27.50 kg; 75-inch 39.7 kg; 85-inch 49.9 kg.
VESA pattern50″ and 65″ 400 × 300 mm; 55″ 200 × 300 mm; 75″ 500 × 400 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm43-inch 200 x 200 mm; 50-inch 200 x 200 mm; 55-inch 200 x 200 mm; 65-inch 400 x 300 mm; 75-inch 400 x 400 mm; 85-inch 600 x 400 mm.
Power useMaximum 160 W (50″), 180 W (55″), 200 W (65″), 230 W (75″), 280 W (85″); 0.5 W standbyTypical: 43-inch 54.0 W; 50-inch 65.0 W; 55-inch 81.0 W; 65-inch 95.0 W; 75-inch 115 W; 85-inch 133 W. Maximum: 43-inch 145 W; 50-inch 175 W; 55-inch 225 W; 65-inch 285 W; 75-inch 300 W; 85-inch 375 W. Standby 0.50 W.
Energy classSDR: E; HDR: G43-inch G; 50-inch F; 55-inch G; 65-inch F; 75-inch F; 85-inch F.
ColoursBlack/dark greyCarbon Silver.
In the box–TM2360E remote, stand, power cable and manual.
Warranty2 years (UK)–

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