Hisense U8K Mini LED ULED 4K Google TVs - specifications and features for the USA
19 May 2023, 03:25:59
The Hisense U8K series of 4K Mini LED TVs with Google TV gas been launched in the USA. There are two major differences between the US-bound U8K and the Europe-bound U8K models. First, the USA models have stands with sticks and the 75" and 65" models allow a wide and narrow position of the sticks. In Europe, the U8K series has a central stand. Second, the U8K series in the USA runs on Google TV with Chromecast built-in, while the Europe-bound U8K runs on VIDAA U7.0. In addition, there's no indication of the existence of an 85" model for the USA U8K series. Finally, the USA U8K series has different tuners including NextGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) support.
- Hisense 75U8K USA / 75U88KM
- Hisense 65U8K USA / 65U88KM
- Hisense 55U8K USA / 55U88KM
The Hisense U8K series delivers a native refresh rate of 120Hz that can be overclocked to 144Hz with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro certification. Various gaming features are on board including Game Mode Pro and Gaming Bar along with console support. Each TV from the series is equipped with two HDMI 2.1 ports with ALLM, eARC, HFR, and VRR support, two HDMI 2.0 ports, an AV Composite in a 3.5 mm jack, optical audio out, a headphone jack, a USB 3.0 and a USB 2.0 port, and a cable/antenna input. The series also supports Bluetooth 5.1 and Wi-Fi 6E. The audio department features a 2.1.2 CH system with two 10W speakers, two 5W tweeters, and a 20W subwoofer. It is Dolby Atmos-certified.
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