Hisense
h55u7
vs
Sony
kd65a8
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Hisense h55u7 alternatives
Sony kd65a8 alternatives
specs
Hisense
h55u7
Special Features
compared
Sony
kd65a8
No
OLED Technology:
Yes
No
QLED Technology:
not available
Yes
Unibody Design:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
Packaging Data
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Ac
Cables Included:
Ac
Yes
Desktop Stand Included:
Yes
not available
E-Manual:
Yes
No
Electric Adjustable Stand:
not available
Yes
Handheld Remote Control:
Yes
2
Interface Adapters Included:
not available
827mm
Package Height:
958mm
Box
Package Type:
Box
23.6kg
Package Weight:
32kg
1,464mm
Package Width:
1,584mm
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
not available
ERF3A70
Remote Control Type:
not available
Yes
Manual:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
Technical Details
compared
Sony
kd65a8
1,230mm
Dimensions (WxDxH) (Without Base):
not available
Yes
Display/Wide Colour Gamut Display:
not available
Dolby atmos
Dolby Technologies:
not available
4
HDMI Connection:
not available
Yes
HEVC Support:
not available
Catch Up TV: BBC IPlayer, ITV Hub, Demand 5, UKTV Player, CBS - Streaming: Netflix 4K, Prime Video 4 - Custom Homepage - Full Internet Browser - Social Media: YouTube 4K Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK
Smart TV & Apps:
not available
Smart TV
Smart TV Features:
Android TV
Freeview HD Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK
TV Tuner:
not available
Yes
Built-in WiFi:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Sony
kd65a8
not available
AC (Power) In:
Yes
1
Audio (L,R) In:
1
not available
Audio (L,R) Out:
1
No
Common Interface (CI) Slot:
Yes
Yes
Common Interface Plus (CI+):
not available
1.4
Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version:
not available
1
Component Video (YPbPr/YCbCr) In:
not available
1
Composite Video In:
1
No
DVI Port:
No
No
Digital Audio Coaxial Out:
not available
1
Digital Audio Optical Out:
not available
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Port:
1
4
HDMI Port:
4
1.4/2
HDMI Version:
not available
1
Headphone Outputs:
1
not available
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP):
Yes
No
Intel Wireless Display (Intel WiDi):
not available
not available
PC Audio In:
Yes
No
PC in (D-Sub) Port:
not available
1
RF Port:
1
2
USB 2.0 Port:
2
1
USB 3.0 Type-A Port:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A Ports Quantity:
not available
Usb type-a
USB Connector Type:
not available
Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL):
No
Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC):
Yes
Hisense
h55u7
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Sony
kd65a8
296mm
Depth (With Stand):
326mm
778mm
Height:
836mm
778mm
Height (With Stand):
857mm
296mm
Stand Depth:
not available
840mm
Stand Width:
not available
15.4kg
Weight:
21.8kg
20.6kg
Weight With Stand:
23.6kg
1,229mm
Width:
1,448mm
1,229mm
Width (With Stand):
1,448mm
Hisense
h55u7
Management Features
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Yes
Auto Power Off System:
not available
Yes
Hotel Mode:
Yes
36
Number of OSD Languages:
30
Chi (SIMPL), Chi (TR), Cze, Deu, Dut, Eng, Esp, Fre, Ita, Por, Slk
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages:
Ara, Jpn, Ukr, Tur, Tha, Swe, Slv, Rus, Rum, Por, Pol, Per, Nor, Ita, Bul, Ind, Gre, Fre, Fin, Est, Eng, Dut, Deu, Dan, Cze, Cro, Cat, Vie
not available
On/Off Timer:
Yes
Yes
Sleep Timer:
Yes
Yes
Voice Control:
Yes
not available
Voice Guide:
Yes
No
Picture-in-Picture:
not available
Yes
On Screen Display (OSD):
Yes
Yes
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG):
Yes
Hisense
h55u7
Network
compared
Sony
kd65a8
not available
Bluetooth Version:
4.2
Yes
Ethernet Port:
Yes
Yes
Web Browser:
Yes
802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Wi-fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Standards:
802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
Yes
Browsing:
not available
Yes
Miracast:
not available
Yes
Bluetooth:
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct:
not available
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes
Hisense
h55u7
Performance
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Yes
4K Ultra HD Upscaling:
not available
Aac, Flac, MP2, MP3, MP4, Ogg, Wav, Wma, Wmv
Audio Formats Supported:
not available
Yes
Extended PVR:
not available
Yes
Game Mode:
not available
Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR):
Yes
Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) 1000:
not available
Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Technology:
Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Yes
High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI):
not available
Yes
High Dynamic Range Plus (HDR Plus):
not available
Bmp, Gif, Jpeg, Mpo, Png, Webp
Image Formats Supported:
not available
Yes
Local Dimming:
not available
Yes
Noise Reduction:
No
Yes
Parental Controls:
Yes
not available
Plug & Play:
Yes
4
Processor Cores:
not available
Yes
Smartphone Remote App:
not available
Yes
Subtitles:
Yes
Yes
Teletext Function:
Yes
Yes
USB Playback:
not available
Yes
USB Recording:
Yes
H.265, Hevc, MPEG2, MPEG4, Mvc, VP9
Video Compression Formats:
not available
3GP, Avi, Flv, Mkv, Mov, MP4, Mpeg, Mpg, Ogm, Ts, Vob, Webm, Wmv
Video Formats Supported:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
TV Tuner
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Not supported
Analog Signal Format System:
Ntsc 3.58, Ntsc 4.43, Pal, Secam
Yes
Auto Channel Search:
Yes
Dvb-c, Dvb-s, DVB-S2, Dvb-t, DVB-T2
Digital Signal Format System:
Dvb-c, Dvb-s, DVB-S2, Dvb-t, DVB-T2
Freeview
Tuner Type:
Analog & digital
Hisense
h55u7
Certificates
compared
Sony
kd65a8
No
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Certified:
No
Yes
Energy Star Certified:
not available
Yes
RoHS Compliant:
not available
Ultra HD Certified
Certification:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
Power
compared
Sony
kd65a8
50Hz
AC Input Frequency:
50/60Hz
100 - 240V
AC Input Voltage:
220 - 240V
164kWh
Annual Energy Consumption:
223kWh
A
Energy Efficiency Class:
A
not available
Energy Efficiency Scale:
A+++ to D
Yes
Energy Saving Mode:
not available
85W
Power Consumption (PowerSave):
not available
0.5W
Power Consumption (Standby):
0.5W
112W
Power Consumption (Typical):
479W
Hisense
h55u7
Design
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Black, Silver
Colour:
Grey
Metal, Plastic
Housing Material:
Plastic
Yes
On/off Switch:
Yes
not available
Rollable Display:
No
Yes
VESA Mounting:
Yes
400 x 200mm
VESA Mounting Interfaces:
300 x 300mm
Yes
Wall Mountable:
not available
55" 4K ULED Smart Television
Type:
4K HDR
Hisense
h55u7
Other Features
compared
Sony
kd65a8
No
3D-Ready:
No
Yes
4 Sides Bezel-Less Design:
not available
Remote Control, Batteries, Manual
Accessories Included:
Voice Remote Control, Batteries, Manual
Yes
Analogue Tuner:
not available
Yes
Audio Output:
not available
10 Watt
Audio Power:
not available
Yes
Auto Digital Tuning:
not available
Yes
Batteries Included:
not available
AAA
Battery Type:
not available
No
Built-in Camera:
not available
Yes
Built-in Processor:
not available
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
not available
Yes
Cable Management:
not available
not available
Connector Type:
USB, Ethernet, HDMI
Yes
Digital TV Tuner:
not available
H77.8 X W122.9 X D29.6cm
Dimensions (W X D X H) With Stand:
H85.7 X W144.8 X D32.6cm
122.77.871.1cm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
H83.6 X W144.8 X D5.2cm
Led
Display Type:
not available
Fast ethernet
Ethernet Interface Type:
not available
not available
Features:
Auto Picture Mode, Parental Control, Voice Search, Text Magnification, On/Off Timer, Google Play Store, Audio Description, Electronic Program Guide, Sleep TImer, Screen Reader, On Screen Clock, Channel Block, Accessibility Shortcut
Yes
Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG):
not available
Yes
IFU / User Manual:
not available
Aluminium, Metal, Plastic
Material:
not available
Yes
Motion Control:
not available
60 Hz Refresh Rate, 100 Smooth Motion Rate
Motion Enhancer:
not available
Netflix, Youtube
Network Streaming Services:
Yes
Yes
Number of Batteries Supported:
not available
2
Number of Satellite Speakers:
not available
Yes
On-Screen Instruction Manual:
not available
2
Output Power:
not available
4K Upscaling, 3D Digital Comb Filter, Wide Colour Gamut
Picture Enhancement:
not available
3840 x 2160 pixels, 4K pixels, 4K ultra hd pixels, Hd pixels
Resolution:
1080p pixels
Yes
Smart Remote Support:
not available
Nicam Stereo
Sound Enhancement Technology:
not available
2 Speakers
Speakers:
not available
1
Surround Modes:
not available
Yes
Timer Modes:
not available
2
USB Port:
3
176°
Viewing Angle:
not available
15.6kg
Weight (Without Stand):
not available
Yes
Stand:
not available
Yes
Logical Channel Number (LCN):
not available
not available
HDMI:
Yes
VIDAA U3.0
Platform:
not available
No
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
No
3D:
No
Hisense
h55u7
Smart TV
compared
Sony
kd65a8
2, 2.02
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV) Version:
not available
Vidaa U
Operating System Installed:
Android
3.0 AI
Operating System Version:
not available
Yes
Screen Mirroring:
not available
Amazon prime video, Foxxum, Netflix, Youtube
Video Apps:
Netflix
Yes
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV):
not available
Yes
Timeshift:
Yes
Yes
Internet TV:
Yes
Yes
Smart TV:
Yes
Hisense
h55u7
Audio
compared
Sony
kd65a8
Dolby atmos
Audio Decoders:
Dts, Dolby atmos
Dolby digital plus
Audio Decoding Technology:
Dolby digital
Optical Connection
Audio System:
not available
not available
Built-in Subwoofer:
Yes
Digital, Digital plus, Dolby digital, Dolby digital plus
Dolby Technology:
not available
No
Multiroom Audio Technology:
not available
20W
RMS Rated Power:
10W
Music
Sound Modes:
not available
2
Speaker:
2
not available
Subwoofer RMS Power:
5W
No
Multiroom:
not available
Yes
Equalizer:
not available
Hisense
h55u7
Display
compared
Sony
kd65a8
High-definition tv (16:9) (16:9)
Aspect Ratio:
High-definition tv (16:9) (16:09)
2300 Hz
Clear Motion Rate (CMR):
not available
8
Colour Depth:
not available
3D
Comb Filter:
not available
350 Cd/m²
Display Brightness:
not available
138.7cm
Display Diagonal (Metric):
164cm
60 hz
Display Refresh Rate Supported:
120.00 Hz
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Display Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Led, Eled
Display Technology:
Oled
Peak brightness: 300 nits
Dynamic Contrast Ratio:
not available
2,300Hz
High Frequency Rate:
120Hz
178°
Horizontal Viewing Angle:
178°
Edge led
LED Backlighting Type:
not available
Pci (Picture criteria Index) 2300
Motion Interpolation Technology:
not available
16:9 (16:9)
Native Aspect Ratio:
16:9 (16:9)
60Hz
Native Refresh Rate:
100Hz
2300 PCI
PQI (Picture Quality Index):
not available
16:9 (16:9), 4:3 (4:3)
Screen Format Adjustments:
16:9 (16:9), 4:3 (4:3)
Flat
Screen Shape:
Flat
3840 x 2160
Supported Graphics Resolutions:
4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, 2560 x 1440, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p
Supported Video Mode:
2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 576p, 480p
LED
Touchscreen Type:
not available
High (4000:1)
Typical Contrast Ratio:
not available
178°
Vertical Viewing Angle:
178°
138cm
Visible Diagonal Screen Size:
164cm
Hisense
h55u7
Key Features
compared
Sony
kd65a8
55"
Display Diagonal:
65"
4K
HD Type:
4K
296mm
Thickness:
52mm