Vizio V Series 55-inch
Score: 83/100
Hisense U7 55-inch
Score: 83/100Rankings
The VIZIO 55-inch V-Series 4K TV combines Dolby Vision HDR with sub-10 ms gaming latency, VRR and Wi-Fi 6E for an immersive, low-lag experience. Its smart interface can feel sluggish and the app selection is limited. It's perfect for budget-focused gamers and streamers.
The Hisense 55" U7 Series is a Mini-LED Pro ULED TV offering a dazzling 3000 nits peak brightness and up to 165 Hz refresh for premium gaming and HDR performance. Audio details are sparse and weight data is inconsistent, which may affect mounting decisions. Ideal for enthusiastic gamers and bright-room viewers who prioritize visual performance over audio fidelity.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
55 inchesbest | 55 inchesbest | |
60 Hz | 165 Hzbest | |
4best | 4best | |
| ↓ lower better | 10 msbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 12.9 kgbest | 15.1 kg |
— | 1best | |
— | 3,000 nitsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,227.8 mm | 1,227 mmbest |
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Features(1) | ||
Smart Platform | VIZIO OS | Google TV |
Display(2) | ||
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
Panel Type | Full Array LED | Mini-LED Pro, QLED (Quantum Dot), VA |
Performance(1) | ||
Processor | IQ Active Processor | 4-core processor |
Power & Design(3) | ||
Weight (kg) | 12.9 kg | 15.1 kg |
Width (with stand) (mm) | 1227.8 mm | 1227 mm |
Height (with stand) (mm) | 774.2 mm | 714 mm |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the V-Series for delivering premium-grade Dolby Vision HDR and fast Wi-Fi 6E connectivity at a budget price, while highlighting its sub-10 ms gaming latency, VRR support and innovative engineering that earned CES accolades. However, they criticize the VIZIO OS for a limited app catalog and a sluggish interface that falls short of competitor experiences.
Everyday users love the TV's crisp 4K picture, excellent HDR performance and ultra-low gaming lag, especially when paired with consoles. They appreciate the easy casting options but repeatedly express frustration with the slow, laggy smart-app UI and the absence of certain native streaming apps, often resorting to external devices for a smoother experience.
Professional reviewers commend the Hisense U7 series for its dazzling peak brightness, high refresh rate, and robust HDR support, positioning it as a strong contender for gamers and sports fans, while noting minor drawbacks such as potential HDMI bandwidth loss and inconsistent weight data.
Everyday users highlight the TV's vibrant colors, smooth gaming experience, and reassuring 2-year warranty, though they lament the scarcity of detailed reviews and occasional confusion over weight specifications.
“Excellent Dolby Vision HDR for vibrant colors, contrast, and lifelike 4K detail.”
“Frustratingly slow/laggy apps and interface.”
