Hisense E8S vs TCL Q7D

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E8S compared with Q7D
HisenseE8STCLQ7D
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2026July 2026
Display
PanelMini-LEDRGB Mini-LED
Panel detailHi-QLED MiniLED (quantum dot LCD) with a direct-lit Mini-LED backlight and full-array local dimmingRGB-Mini LED with Precise Colour Zones on an HVA Pro panel with a 0.5% low-reflection film
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ AdaptiveDolby Vision IQ, IMAX Enhanced
Screen finish–Low-reflection film (0.5% reflectivity, TCL)
Peak brightness–Up to 2,000 nits HDR peak (TCL)
Colour rangeHi-QLED Colour; Pantone ValidatedUp to 100% BT.2020 (TCL)
Picture processingHi-View AI Engine, 4K upscaling, MEMC, light sensor; Calman ReadyAI ClarityMaster, AI ContrastMaster, AI ColourMaster, AI MotionMaster; ambient light adaptation
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Native 144Hz Game Mode; eye-care mode–
Motion handlingMEMC; panel response time 6 ms (50″, 55″, 85″) or 8 ms (65″, 75″) (Hisense)MEMC
Viewing angle178°–
Sizes
Sizes50, 55, 65, 75, 85″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 modeYes–
HDMI detail4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; HDMI 1 and 2 4K 60Hz; HDMI 3 (eARC) and HDMI 4 4K 144Hz with VRR4 × HDMI 2.1; 4K 144Hz and the 288Hz VRR Game Accelerator on HDMI 1, 2, 3 and 4; eARC
Variable refresh rangeUp to 144 HzUp to 288 Hz (288 VRR Game Accelerator)
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+ GamingGame Master, Gamebar, FreeSync Premium Pro
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIDAAGoogle TV
ProcessorHi-View AI EngineTSR AiPQ Processor
Speakers40 W, 2.1 channels2.1 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothYes5.4
Speaker detail2 × 10 W plus a 20 W subwoofer, 2.1 ch; tuned by DevialetONKYO 2.1 Hi-Fi System with a subwoofer
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, TV mode, room fitting tuning, user equaliserDolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X, AI Sound, Tutti Choral with TCL soundbars
Voice assistantsHands-free voice controlHands-free voice control; Google Assistant built in
CastingAirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharingGoogle Cast, AirPlay 2, Miracast
Software updatesSoftware and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)–
TV tuners2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0–
USB1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0–
Ethernet1 × RJ45–
Optical audio out1 × S/PDIF–
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, 65″ 1444 × 832 × 56 mm; 75″ 1666 × 960 × 57 mm; 85″ 1888 × 1084 × 58 mm
StandSingle metal and plastic pedestal, 397 × 280 mm (50″, 55″), 397 × 325 mm (65″) or 425 × 325 mm (75″, 85″); with cable managementFeet; 869 mm (65″), 995 mm (75″) or 1124 mm (85″) tall and 369, 367 or 379 mm deep on them
VESA pattern50″ and 65″ 400 × 300 mm; 55″ 200 × 300 mm; 75″ 500 × 400 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm65″ and 75″ 300 × 300 mm; 85″ 600 × 400 mm
Power useMaximum 160 W (50″), 180 W (55″), 200 W (65″), 230 W (75″), 280 W (85″); 0.5 W standbyOn mode SDR/HDR, 75″ 107/370 W; 85″ 103/396 W; 0.5 W standby, 2.0 W networked standby
Energy classSDR: E; HDR: GSDR: E (75″), D (85″); HDR: G
ColoursBlack/dark grey–
Warranty2 years (UK)2 years

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