
TCL 50S450R
Score: 68/100
Hisense U7K 65-inch
Score: 76/100Rankings

The Hisense 65-inch U7 Series Mini-LED TV offers premium brightness, deep blacks, and a high refresh rate, making it strong for HDR movies and gaming. It runs Google TV and includes a robust built-in audio system, but backlight reliability and complex picture menus can be concerns.

The TCL 50S450R S4 series offers a budget-friendly 4K experience with Dolby Vision (except Fire TV), Dolby Atmos sound, and a range of smart platforms, making it a solid choice for everyday viewing and casual gaming.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
50 inches | 65 inchesbest | |
8,294,400 pixelsbest | 8,294,400 pixelsbest | |
60 Hz | 144 Hzbest | |
— | 3,000 nitsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 106 Wbest | — |
1 years | 2 yearsbest | |
3 countbest | — | |
1 countbest | — |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
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Display(3) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 50 inches | 65 inches |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
Panel Type | Direct LED | Full Array Local Dimming Pro |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | 1 years | 2 years |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers commend the S4 series for delivering premium-grade HDR, Dolby Vision and Atmos at a sub-$400 price point, noting smooth motion handling and low input lag, while pointing out the 60 Hz panel and lack of full-array local dimming as limitations.
Everyday users rate the TV around 4.3 / 5, praising sharp picture, HDR, and sound, but mention remote ergonomics, occasional UI lag, and missing Dolby Vision on the Fire TV variant.

Professional reviewers describe the Hisense U7 as a "value powerhouse" that rivals flagship models, highlighting its Mini-LED and ULED technologies for superior brightness, contrast and color fidelity.
Everyday users consistently praise the TV's stunning picture quality, high brightness and smooth gaming performance, rating it 5 / 5 for value, while noting occasional backlight failures and auto-brightness glitches.
“Surpassed expectations - the picture quality blows away my old Samsung Q60T.”

“Best bang for your buck - thankful I didn't spend three times the price for an OLED.”

