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TCL 5-Series (S535) vs Hisense H8G

TCL 5-Series (S535)

2020 · $349.99 today

7251
Hisense H8G

2020 · $379.99 today

7352
Picture qualityBrightnessGamingSmart featuresSoundValue
TCL 5-Series (S535)Hisense H8G

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why TCL 5-Series (S535) is better

  • Input Lag: ~12 ms vs ~16 ms(33% less)

Why Hisense H8G is better

  • Dimming Zones: 40 vs Full-array (few zones)(5.0× more)
  • Speaker Output: 20W vs 10W(2.0× more)
  • Peak Brightness: ~600 nits vs ~450 nits(33% more)

Verdict

Hisense H8G leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecTCL 5-Series (S535)Hisense H8G
Display
Screen Size55 in55 in
Resolution4K UHD4K UHD
Panel TypeQLEDULED (Full-array)
Peak Brightness~450 nits~600 nits
Dimming ZonesFull-array (few zones)40
Gaming
Max Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Input Lag~12 ms~16 ms
HDMI 2.1 Ports00
Smart Platform
OSRoku TVAndroid TV
Voice AssistantRoku Voice / AlexaGoogle Assistant
Audio
Speaker Output10W20W
Dolby AtmosNoYes