TCL QM7L vs Hisense U7SG
Mid-range Mini LED, compared.
A step down from the flagships, and where most Mini LED buyers will end up. Here’s how the two compare at the same size.
The short version
- Hisense U7SG Mini LED is measured about 24% brighter than TCL QM7L SQD-Mini LED in a 10% HDR window (2,867 vs 2,320 nits).
Choose QM7L SQD-Mini LED if…
- you play on a current console or a gaming PC
Choose U7SG Mini LED if…
- your room is bright during the day
- you watch a lot of live sports
Measured Claimed
Size & price
Screen size
65″
65″
Exact model
65QM7L
65U7SG
List price
$1,499
$1,499
Model year
2026
2026
Picture
Display technologyOLED types light each pixel on their own. Mini LED and QLED use a backlight, and tend to get brighter.
Mini LED
Mini LED
Panel typeVA panels have deeper black than IPS/ADS, which hold up better from the side.
VA
Not published
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, HLG, IMAX Enhanced
HDR10, HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, HLG
HDR peak brightness (10% window)The most-quoted HDR brightness figure. A 10% window is about the size of a bright object in a scene.
2,320 nitsmeasured
2,867 nitsmeasured
SDR peak brightness (10% window)How bright regular, non-HDR content gets, which matters most in a sunny room.
196 nitsmeasured
185 nitsmeasured
DCI-P3 color coverageHow much of the color range used by modern movies the TV can show.
97.64%measured
97.31%measured
Color accuracy out of the box (ΔE)Lower is better. Under about 3 is hard to distinguish from perfect by eye.
ΔE 2.62measured
ΔE 3measured
Gaming
HDMI 2.1 portsNeeded for 4K at 120 Hz and above.
2
4
Highest 4K refresh
144 Hz
165 Hz
Variable refresh rate
FreeSync Premium Pro
Not published
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Not published
Input lag, 4K 60 Hz (game mode)The delay between pressing a button and seeing it on screen.
9.4 msmeasured
9.8 msmeasured
Room suitability
Screen finish
Not published
Dual-layer anti-reflection and glare-free coating
Width (without stand)
56.8″
56.9″
Weight (without stand)
39.7 lb
43.2 lb
VESA pattern
300 × 300 mm
400 × 300 mm
Features
Smart TV platform
Google TV
Google TV
Broadcast tuner
ATSC 1.0, ClearQAM
ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
eARC
Yes
Yes
HDMI ports
4
4
Google Cast
Yes
Not published
Warranty
1 year
Not published
Fit scores
Movies
8.5 / 10
8.3 / 10
Bright room
4.5 / 10
6.5 / 10
Sports
6.1 / 10
7.3 / 10
Gaming
9.2 / 10
8.5 / 10
Value
9.7 / 10
Not published
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