Deciding on whether to buy a product like 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or perhaps 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV vs 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV

55” HISENSE H55U7BUK  Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV specs

55” HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV
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58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV
Screen size: 55″

Screen size: 58″

Screen technology: LED

Screen technology: LED

Resolution: 4K Ultra HD 3840 x 2160p

Resolution: 4K Ultra HD 3840 x 2160p

HDR: – HDR10
– Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

HDR: – HDR10+
– Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

PICTURE QUALITY

PICTURE QUALITY

Motion rate: 60 Hz

Processing rate: PQI 1400

Processing rate: 2300 PCI

Dynamic contrast ratio: Mega

Contrast: Peak brightness: 300 nits

Picture enhancement: PurColour

Native contrast ratio: 4000:1

4K Ultra HD compatibility: – Video CODEC: HEVC H.264 / VP9
– 4K upscaling picture

Picture enhancement: ULED Local Dimming

HDR game mode: Yes

4K Ultra HD compatibility: – Video CODEC: HEVC H.265 / VP9
– 4K upscaling picture enhancement

Noise reduction: Yes

HDR game mode: Yes

SMART

Noise reduction: Yes

SMART

Smart platform: Samsung Smart Hub

Smart TV services: – Catch up TV: BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, UKTV Play
– Streaming: Netflix 4K, Prime Video 4K, Rakuten 4K, Google Play 4K, NOW TV, CHILI, BT Sport, DisneyLife, BFI Player, BBC News, BBC Sport, hayu, Milkshake!, MUBI
– Music: Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer
– App store: Samsung TV App Store
– Custom homepage
– Full internet browser
– Social media: YouTube 4K, Facebook Watch
– Gaming apps

Please note: Some services are only available in the UK.

Smart platform: VIDAA U 3.0

Screen mirroring: Yes

Smart TV services: – 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

Smartphone app: SmartThings

Screen mirroring: Yes

Other smart features: – Compatible with Samsung SmartThings devices
– Works with Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant

Smartphone app: Hisense Remote Now

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

WiFi: Built-in WiFi

WiFi: Built-in WiFi

Ethernet: Yes

Ethernet: Yes

Bluetooth: Yes

Connections: – HDMI 2.0 x 4
– Composite input x 1
– USB 2.0 x 2

DLNA certified: Yes

Audio output: Optical x 1

Connections: – HDMI 2.0a x 3
– USB 2.0 x 2

TUNER

Audio output: Optical x 1

TUNER

TV tuner: Freeview HD

Please note: Some services are only available in the UK

Electronic programme guide: 7-day EPG and 7-day catch up with Freeview Play

TV tuner: TV PLUS

Please note: Some services are only available in the UK

AUDIO

Electronic programme guide: 7-day EPG

AUDIO

Speakers: 2

Audio power: 10 W

Speakers: 1

Sound enhancement: – Dolby Atmos
– Dolby Audio

Audio power: 20 W

FEATURES

Sound enhancement: Dolby Digital Plus

Supports High-Resolution Audio: Yes

VESA mount: 200 x 200

FEATURES

Table-top stand: Yes

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

PVR function: Yes

Price: £599

Price: £579

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 17

Review Score: 9.3 / 10

Review Score: 8.7 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 300 products in the same category as 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV, which is the Televisions category. Of these 300 products the average price was £1432.01, the most expensive was £13999 and the cheapest was just £99. We then looked at the price of the 300 in the same as the 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV, which of course the average was £1432.01, top price was £13999 and cheapest £99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Hisense and Samsung, the average was £649.42 for Hisense, £888.52 for Samsung. The max for each was £1399/£9999.99 and minimum was £199/£9.98

Price analysis of 55” HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV

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  • 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV
  • Picture quality: 2300 PCI
  • HDR: HDR10 / Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
  • Catch-up TV & 4K streaming
  • Freeview HD with Freeview Play
  • HDMI 2.0 x 4
  • See every stunning detailFlms and shows come alive on the Hisense H55U7BUK 55‚Äù Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV. From an explosive, blockbuster action movie to the latest BBC documentary, experience every detail in striking 4K – four times the resolution as Full HD.HDR technology provides vivid colour and contrast, delivering the brightest whites and darkest blacks. Perfect for seeing every polar bear against the ice or the vibrant greens of the jungle.Feel immersed in the soundFor rich and lifelike audio that matches the picture, the Hisense U7B features Dolby Atmos virtual surround sound to get you totally immersed in your entertainment. Sit back on the sofa and hear the sound of rainfall as it trickles down beside you. It sounds so real, you might want to check your ceiling for a leak.Get straight to your contentDon’t waste time scrolling through menus to watch the series finale of your favourite drama. Simply press the direct access buttons on the remote to get straight to your favourite streaming and catchup apps. Whether you want to watch Freeview Play, Netflix, Prime Video or YouTube, you can access the content you love without waiting around.________________________________ Please note: Freeview and some apps & services are only available in the UK. Apps & services may be removed or no longer supported by third party content providers at any time. Some apps & services may not be available at launch and may require a firmware update before becoming available.
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  • 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV
  • Picture quality: 1400 PQI
  • HDR: HDR10+ / Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
  • Catch-up TV & 4K streaming
  • TV PLUS
  • HDMI 2.0a x 3
  • Top features: – Discover how good your content can look with HDR and 4K upscaling – Find shows you’ll love with the Universal Guide – A slim design and cable management for distraction-free viewing Discover how good your content can lookTake your home viewing up a notch and witness all your favourite content come to life with the Samsung UE58RU7100KXXU 58″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV. With HDR technology you’ll get scene-by-scene image mastering, so you’ll be able to see the finer details in the picture, even when the setting is dark. Your old favourites will get a new lease of life, and new shows will burst from the screen.Find shows you’ll loveIf you always seem to end up flicking backwards and forwards through all your streaming and TV content platforms, the Universal Guide is going to make life a lot simpler. With all your favourites like Netflix, Prime Video, BBC iPlayer all in one place, switching between your on-demand shows and movies couldnt be easier – you’ll get recommendations based on what you love to watch too. Even better, with One Remote functionality, you can control all your connected devices with just the one TV remote, so there will be less clutter on your coffee table.The RU7100 works with Alexa and Google Assistant, so whether you’re an Amazon Echo or Google Home household, your new TV will work seamlessly with your setup.A slim designDesigned to be super slim and give you the maximum panel area for its size, the RU7100 looks lovely from every angle. With in-built cable management, it’s easy to keep wires from all your consoles and content players under control, so you can enjoy completely distraction-free viewing, with nothing pulling your attention.____________________________________________Please note: Some apps & services are only available in the UK. Apps & services may be removed or no longer supported by third party content providers at any time. Some apps & services may not be available at launch and may require a firmware update before becoming available.
  • Product codes: 8801643673154

What’s better 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV?

There are obviously a number of differences between 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV and 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £599 cost of 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV is closer to the expectation you had than the £579 pricep point of 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV and 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that 55‚Äù HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas 58″ SAMSUNG UE58RU7100KXXU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV scores 9.1 out of 10 from 17 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Televisions as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



55” HISENSE H55U7BUK Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV



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