Hisense 85U9N vs TCL 85X11L
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Choosing between the Hisense 85U9N and TCL 85X11L? Both compete in the TV segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Hisense 85U9N scores higher in form factor, room fit, future-proofing. The TCL 85X11L leads in gaming performance. They score similarly in value, video quality, ease of use.
The Hisense 85U9N holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the TCL 85X11L may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Screen Size | 85" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Backlight Type | direct-lit | mini-LED |
| Native Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG | HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 144Hz |
| VRR | No | Yes |
| VRR Type | — | FreeSync |
| ALLM | No | Yes |
| Smart OS | Google TV | Google TV |
| Speaker Config | — | — |
| Dolby Atmos (Speakers) | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Total Ports | 4 | 0 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 2 | 0 |
| eARC Port | No | No |
| VESA Pattern | — | — |
| Processor | — | TSR AI Processor |
| Model Year | — | — |
Key Differences
- HDR Formats: Hisense 85U9N at HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG vs TCL 85X11L at HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG
- USB Ports: Hisense 85U9N at 1 vs TCL 85X11L at 3
- Series Name: Hisense 85U9N at U9N vs TCL 85X11L at X11L
- Depth (w/ Stand): Hisense 85U9N at 17.6" vs TCL 85X11L at 15"
- Weight (w/o Stand): Hisense 85U9N at 117.9lbs vs TCL 85X11L at 112.9lbs
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Hisense 85U9N if you want:
- + better hdmi total ports
- + better hdmi 2.1 ports
Choose TCL 85X11L if you want:
- + better depth (w/ stand)
- + lighter weight
- + lighter weight
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Hisense 85U9N and TCL 85X11L compare to the rest of the field.
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