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Hisense U80G Review

Name: Hisense U80G
Brand: Hisense

By

Debanjan Chowdhury

7/10/2023 2:54 PM

True Score

65

Meh

64

1

Experts

69

4

Consumers

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The Hisense U80G is a tremendous TV, thanks to its superb upscaling, full-array local dimming, and excellent color accuracy out of the box. But keep an eye out for the sluggish UI and the sub-par speakers.

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Product Snapshot
Overview
Consensus
- {post.0.post_title} Specs
- Test Results
Product Comparison
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Score Card
Expert Score Breakdown
Customer Score Breakdown
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Product Snapshot

Overview

The Hisense U80G is Hisense’s first 8K flagship TV released in February 2021. Hisense made its 8K debut with this TV, as it boasts a genuine VA 8K LCD panel that can deliver better contrast and black levels than IPS TVs. In addition, Hisense also advertises its 8K AI upscaler that upscales lower resolution content using advanced deep learning algorithms. All in all, it’s an excellent TV for people who want the best of the best viewing and gaming experience in the LCD space and are not bound to any budget. Continue reading our Hisense U80G review below to figure out if it suits your needs. And don’t forget to check out the best rated TVs available today.

Consensus

our Verdict

The Hisense U80G 8K TV is a great choice for media and gaming. It offers great upscaling, full-array local dimming, and accurate colors. Just be aware that the UI can be slow and the built-in speakers aren’t the best.

Reason to Buy

8K native resolution
Great upscaling
Support for Dolby Vision
Full array local dimming
Excellent color accuracy out of the box

Reason to Avoid

Built-in speakers could have been better
Android TV OS can be slow at times
Visible stutter with low frame rate content

Hisense U80G Specs

	Backlight Type	Direct Lit
	Display Type	LED
	HDMI Inputs	4
	HDR Format	HDR10, HDR10+
	LED Panel Type	n/a
	Max Resolution	7860 x 4320
	Refresh Rate	120 Hz
	Screen size	75"
	Smart Platform	Android TV
	Sync Technology	n/a
	VRR	n/a

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Test Results

Color Gamut % (DCI P3 xy)	0
Color Gamut % (DCI P3 uv)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 xy)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 uv)	0
Color Gamut % (sRGB)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 709)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.2020)	0
Color Gamut % (Adobe RGB)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.709)	0
Contrast Ratio (x:1)	0
SDR Brightness (nits)	0
HDR Brightness (nits)	0
Input Lag (ms)	0
Response Time (ms)	0
Color Washout (Degrees)	0
Color Shift (Degrees)	0
Brightness Loss (Degrees)	0
Reflections (%)	0
Low-Freq Extension (Hz)	0
Freq Response StdDev @ 70db	0
Freq Response StdDev @ 80db	0
Weighted Total Harmonic Distortion @80db	0
Intermodulation Distortion @80db	0
EOTF (600 nit delta)	0
EOTF (1000 nit delta)	0
EOTF (4000 nit delta)	0

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Score Card

E

Expert Score

64

*.75

We place a 75% weighted value on Expert Test Scores

C

Customer Score

69

*.25

We place a 25% weighted value on Customer Scores

True Score

65

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Expert Score Breakdown

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