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Hisense 55H8E

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Shopping for a new smart TV this holiday season? You may want to check out the Hisense H8E.Read more
The Hisense H8G is a very good budget TV and a nice upgrade over its predecessor, the Hisense H8F. It has a VA panel with a high contrast ratio and a full-array ...Read more
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Pros

  • higher contrast with increased picture quality
  • much better contrast and better black uniformity
  • slightly better contrast and a better local dimming feature

Cons

  • The lack of Hulu in 2018 is a bit silly
  • Hisense pitches this as a huge selling point
  • it has limited coverage of the wider Rec

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 54.6 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LED
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Hisense 55H8E - Pros & Cons

Hisense 55H8E

Pros

  • higher contrast with increased picture quality
  • much better contrast and better black uniformity
  • slightly better contrast and a better local dimming feature
  • Hisense gets brighter and it has better reflection handling
  • It handles blooming pretty well and zone transitions are quick
  • The stand supports the TV fairly well
  • good response time and very low input lag
  • nice and simple design
  • much better reflection handling and significantly higher peak brightness
  • much better black uniformity and better reflection handling
  • better reflection handling

Cons

  • The lack of Hulu in 2018 is a bit silly
  • Hisense pitches this as a huge selling point
  • it has limited coverage of the wider Rec
  • HDR performance is a bit limited
  • the viewing angles are poor
  • ghosting on Hisense TVs
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands

Hisense 55H8E - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
54.6 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
120 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Hisense 55H8E - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size54.6 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio1,200,000:1
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Viewing distance
Optimal88.0 in
Minimum66.0 in
Maximum138.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x300mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports3
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portyes
Number of VGA ports1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height28.6 in
Width48.9 in
Weight30.91 lb
Depth2.9 in
Colour of productBlack
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Internet features
  • AccuWeather
  • Facebook
  • Netflix
  • Pandora
  • Picasa
  • Twitter
  • Vudu
  • Web Browser
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyes
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards802.11ac
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
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Body with stand
Height30.5 in
Width48.9 in
Weight31.97 lb
Depth10.4 in

Hisense 55H8E - Q&A (2)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    I'm thinking of buying a Hisense TV, but I wanted to know if they're any good.
    nerissa_oberbrunner
    over 1 year ago
    I have a Hisense TV and I have never had any problems with it.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Can I watch Netflix on 55H8E
    moshe
    over 1 year ago
    Of course. It has smart TV. A smart TV is a television set that has internet connectivity and the ability to run apps and streaming services. This means that you can use your smart TV to watch online content from platforms such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and many others.
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