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Hisense 65P9 review

Hisense 65P9

CHOICE Expert Rating

65%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

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  • Excellent smart TV functions
  • Excellent streaming score
  • 4K picture is detailed, cinematic, blacks are too bright and grey
  • Has USB 3 input
  • Sound – good mids and vocals
Bad points

Bad Points

  • 4K picture, when using HDR Cinema mode, has a yellow colour cast, is flat, little evidence of HDR, slight judder, some artefacting, banding
  • SD sport – significant artefacts, banding, screen door effect, blurred wide shots
  • Sound – bass is very boomy and underpowered

Type

TV size
Large (Over 160cm, 64")
Display type
LCD

Recommended products

Recommended

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
F
Energy star rating
4
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
580
Reliability score
78%
Satisfaction score
80%
Warranty (years)
3
Country of origin
China

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
65%
High definition picture quality score
59%
Standard definition picture quality score
50%
4K video picture quality score
75%
Filmmaker Mode score
Not tested
User interface score
63%
Remote score
74%
Sound quality score
50%
Energy score
70%
EPG score
90%
Smart TV score
93%
Voice assistant score
Not tested

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Screen size (cm)
165
Display size (in)
65
Screen resolution (px)
3840 x 2160
Screen finish
Semi gloss
Smart apps
Netflix, Stan, YouTube
HDMI inputs
4
HDMI 2.1 (4K @120Hz)
Not tested
USB 2 input rear
2
Effective video and audio inputs
1
Bluetooth version
N/A
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
95 x 145 x 31
Weight (kg)
32.3
Website
hisense.com.au
Operating system
Proprietary

Cost

Price
$3,999.00
Annual running cost
$232.00

Features

4K or UHD
High Dynamic Range (HDR) support
Netflix key on the remote
Headphone
HDMI easily accessed
USB 3 inputs rear
USB easily accessed
Ethernet connection
Digital audio TOSLINK optical outputs
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Browser
Auto volume leveller
Balance control
Bass boost
Speech emphasiser
Speakers off
Previous channel button
Voice recognition
Closed captions retained
Records to USB
Child lock controls
Child lock (individual)
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