Hisense E8S vs TCL C845K

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E8S compared with C845K

	HisenseE8S	TCLC845K
Overview
Released
Released	July 2026	2023
Display
Panel
Panel	Mini-LED	Mini-LED
Panel detail
Panel detail	Hi-QLED MiniLED (quantum dot LCD) with a direct-lit Mini-LED backlight and full-array local dimming	Quantum-dot LCD with full-array Mini LED local dimming
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
HDR formats
HDR formats	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extras
HDR extras	Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive	Dolby Vision IQ; IMAX Enhanced
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	2,000 nits, maker peak claim; measured brightness depends on size, picture mode and test pattern
Colour range
Colour range	Hi-QLED Colour; Pantone Validated	–
Picture processing
Picture processing	Hi-View AI Engine, 4K upscaling, MEMC, light sensor; Calman Ready	AiPQ 3.0 processing and Mini LED local dimming; both 2023 65-inch reviews found 576 zones on their tested units, not a series-wide count
Picture modes
Picture modes	Filmmaker Mode; Native 144Hz Game Mode; eye-care mode	–
Motion handling
Motion handling	MEMC; panel response time 6 ms (50″, 55″, 85″) or 8 ms (65″, 75″) (Hisense)	TCL specifies a native 144 Hz maximum at 4K; Game Accelerator uses reduced-resolution processing
Viewing angle
Viewing angle	178°	–
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	50, 55, 65, 75, 85″	55, 65, 75, 85″
Largest size
Largest size	85″	85″
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)	4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium	HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	Yes	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; HDMI 1 and 2 4K 60Hz; HDMI 3 (eARC) and HDMI 4 4K 144Hz with VRR	TCL labels all four sockets HDMI 2.1; AVForums verifies two 48 Gbps inputs on its UK review unit. HDMI 1 supports 4K 144 Hz and HDMI 2 supports 4K 120 Hz; HDMI 4 provides eARC separately.
Variable refresh range
Variable refresh range	Up to 144 Hz	–
Input lag
Input lag	≤ 6 ms with a 4K 120 Hz input (Hisense, listed for the 85″)	–
Game features
Game features	AMD FreeSync Premium, Game Bar, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ Gaming	Game Master Pro 2.0; ALLM; game bar; aiming aid and shadow enhancement
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	VIDAA	Google TV
Processor
Processor	Hi-View AI Engine	AiPQ 3.0
Speakers
Speakers	40 W, 2.1 channels	2.1 channels
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
eARC
eARC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes	–
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	2 × 10 W plus a 20 W subwoofer, 2.1 ch; tuned by Devialet	Exact K-model maker tables list 2 × 25 W plus 20 W on 55/65/85 inches, and 2 × 20 W plus 20 W on 75 inches. What Hi-Fi instead describes its 65-inch unit as 40 W; maker figures retained here without assuming equal revisions.
Audio features
Audio features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, TV mode, room fitting tuning, user equaliser	Dolby Atmos; DTS Virtual:X processing
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	Hands-free voice control	–
Casting
Casting	AirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharing	Chromecast and T-cast; AirPlay 2 advertised on the exact K-model page
Software updates
Software updates	Software and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)	The maker tables and reviews describe the original 2023 range. Later C845 X1/X2 hardware and firmware differences remain unverified; no chipset identity or revision-specific performance is inferred.
TV tuners
TV tuners	2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0	DVB-T2/C/S2; analogue tuner; CI+ 1.4 with ECP
USB
USB	1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0	One USB 2.0 port in the exact K-model maker tables
Ethernet
Ethernet	1 × RJ45	RJ-45 LAN
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	1 × S/PDIF	Optical digital audio output
Design and power
Size
Size	Without 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 mm	Configuration weights exclude stands
Stand
Stand	Single metal and plastic pedestal, 397 × 280 mm (50″, 55″), 397 × 325 mm (65″) or 425 × 325 mm (75″, 85″); with cable management	–
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	50″ and 65″ 400 × 300 mm; 55″ 200 × 300 mm; 75″ 500 × 400 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm	–
Power use
Power use	Maximum 160 W (50″), 180 W (55″), 200 W (65″), 230 W (75″), 280 W (85″); 0.5 W standby	–
Energy class
Energy class	SDR: E; HDR: G	–
Colours
Colours	Black/dark grey	Brushed titanium metal front
Warranty
Warranty	2 years (UK)	–