The Hisense U7H TV Review: Features and Performance

Is the Hisense U7H Worth the Hype? A Comprehensive Review

The Hisense U7H is a 4K QLED TV that boasts an impressive array of features and specifications, particularly when compared to other budget QLED TVs. In this article, we will provide a detailed review of the Hisense U7H TV, including its features, performance, and where it stands in comparison to other good-budget QLED TVs.

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Built Quality

The Hisense U7H TV has a bezel-less design from three sides, and the lowermost bezel is slim, with Hisense branding in the centre. It is constructed of high-quality plastic and has a sturdy build that doesn't wobble even when pushed. The TV comes with two pieces of a metallic tabletop stand, a wall mount, a user manual guide, a remote, a set of triple-A batteries, a power cord, a Fire TV Stick, and an AV cable.

The remote control has a good build quality and comes with direct buttons to Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video media, and the browser. On the connectivity front, the TV has 2 USB ports, with one being a 3.0 port, and 4 HDMI ports, with two of them supporting 2.1 configurations. HDMI 3 comes with eARC support, and HDMI 3 and 4 also come with 120 Hz support. Additionally, there is 1 Ethernet port, a 3.5 mm audio port, an optical port, a headphone jack, and an Antenna port. The TV has dual-band Wi-Fi, and the Bluetooth version is 5.1.

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Features

The Hisense U7H TV is a 4K QLED TV with a 10-bit 120 Hz IPS panel that comes with a Full Array of DLED backlighting that exhibits Local Dimming. The TV supports HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision. To handle motion blur, the TV has MEMC, and for colour enhancement, it has a wide colour gamut. The TV comes with ambient adaptive light that adjusts the brightness according to the room lighting conditions. Its response time is 6ms, and it comes with AMD FreeSync, ALLM, and VRR. The TV comes with 20W output speakers that support Dolby Atmos and DTS.

The TV runs on the Vidaa operating system and is compatible with Apple devices, with Apple HomeKit and Airplay support.

Specifications and Performance

According to the company-given specifications, the Hisense U7H is a 4K QLED TV that comes with a 10-bit 120 Hz IPS panel. This TV comes with a Full Array of DLED backlighting that exhibits Local Dimming. You get the support of HDR10, HDR10+, HLG and Dolby Vision on this TV. To handle motion blur MEMC is there on the TV, and for colour enhancement, there is a wide colour gamut. The company has not mentioned the brightness value of the TV; it has just said ultra-brightness in the specifications. The contrast ratio of this TV is 1200:1. The TV comes with ambient adaptive light that adjusts the brightness according to the room lighting conditions. Its response time is 6ms, and it comes with AMD FreeSync, ALLM and VRR. The TV comes with 20W output speakers that support Dolby Atmos and DTS. This is a Linux-based smart TV that comes with 3GB Ram and 8GB storage. It runs on the Vidaa operating system. Apart from Android, this TV is compatible with Apple devices too. The TV has an Apple Homekit as well as Airplay.

In reality, the Hisense U7H comes with an 8-bit dithering panel, which is not a real 10-bit panel. This type of panel tries to reproduce 10-bit HDR colours in 8-bit panels through some hardware technique. This TV comes with a Full Array of backlighting that exhibits Local Dimming. The TV has 28 dimming zones on it, which are pretty big ones too. As this TV has an IPS panel, its contrast ratio is mediocre. Though the Dirty Screen Effect was hardly visible on the TV that we received, it varies with different units. A single-colour stretch looks pretty clean on this TV.

Audio

In terms of audio performance, the Hisense U7H comes with a 20W output speaker system that supports Dolby Atmos and DTS. The audio quality is pretty good and you get clear and distortion-free sound even at high volumes. However, if you are someone who prefers a more immersive audio experience, then you might want to consider pairing the TV with a soundbar or a home theatre system.

 CONCLUSION 

Overall, the Hisense U7H is a solid budget QLED TV that offers good picture quality, decent audio performance, and a range of smart features. While it may not be the best option for serious gamers or those who demand the highest levels of picture quality, it is a great choice for those who are looking for a budget-friendly TV that offers good value for money. If you are in the market for a new TV and are on a tight budget, the Hisense U7H is definitely worth considering.