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Hisense U8N 65" — Mini-LED · 3000 nits · $1099
Hisense

Hisense U8N 65"

Mini-LED · 3000 nits · $1099

91
/ 100
From $1,099
VS
Samsung QN900B 43" — Neo QLED 8K · 43" · 2022
Samsung

Samsung QN900B 43"

Neo QLED 8K · 43" · 2022

91
/ 100
From $3,071
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Hisense U8N 65" lands at 91 and Samsung QN900B 43" at 91. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Hisense U8N 65" if…

  • ✓Jaw-dropping value
  • ✓3000-nit brightness
  • ✓144Hz gaming

Pick Samsung QN900B 43" if…

  • ✓Mature firmware by now
  • ✓Often discounted on close-out
  • ✓Current smart platform
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Tie

Panel, processing, and HDR performance

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Gaming

Hisense U8N 65"

Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support

Hisense U8N 65" leads on gaming (92 vs 86).

Smart platform

Hisense U8N 65"

OS speed, app support, ecosystem

Hisense U8N 65" leads on smart (82 vs 78).

Value for money

Hisense U8N 65"

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Hisense U8N 65" more score per dollar ($1,099 vs $3,071).

Hisense U8N 65" 91
vs
91 Samsung QN900B 43"

Score breakdown

Hisense U8N 65"
91
picture 92
motion 88
gaming 92
smart 82
sound 82
Samsung QN900B 43"
91
picture 91
motion 88
gaming 86
smart 78
sound 76

Specs side-by-side

Hisense U8N 65" versus Samsung QN900B 43" — full spec comparison
Spec Hisense U8N 65" Samsung QN900B 43"
Panel
Mini-LED
Neo QLED 8K
Size
65″
43"
Refresh
144Hz
—
HDR
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
—
Release year
—
2022

Hisense U8N 65"

Pros
  • +Jaw-dropping value
  • +3000-nit brightness
  • +144Hz gaming
Cons
  • −Processing a step behind Sony
  • −Off-axis viewing average
  • −Google TV ads

Samsung QN900B 43"

Pros
  • +Mature firmware by now
  • +Often discounted on close-out
  • +Current smart platform
Cons
  • −Superseded by newer models
  • −HDR peak lower than new mini-LED
  • −Platform ads

FAQ: Hisense U8N 65" vs Samsung QN900B 43"

Which is better, Hisense U8N 65" or Samsung QN900B 43"? +

Both score 91 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Hisense U8N 65" worth the price? +

At $1,099, Hisense U8N 65" delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in picture.

Is Samsung QN900B 43" worth the price? +

At $3,071, Samsung QN900B 43" delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in picture.

Does Hisense U8N 65" or Samsung QN900B 43" last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for gaming, Hisense U8N 65" or Samsung QN900B 43"? +

Hisense U8N 65" — leads on gaming (92 vs 86). Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support.

Which is better for smart platform, Hisense U8N 65" or Samsung QN900B 43"? +

Hisense U8N 65" — leads on smart (82 vs 78). OS speed, app support, ecosystem.