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Hisense - 55" Class - LED - H8E Series - 2160p - Smart - 4K UHD TV with HDR

Model: 55H8E
SKU: 6221315
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  • Key Specs
    • Display Type: LED
    • Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
    • Screen Size Class: 55 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10 (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
    • LED Panel Type: Standard LED
    • Backlight Type: Direct Lit (Edge-lit: lights are on the edges of the display with ~10 zones of vertical LEDs. Direct-lit: lights are on the edges and behind the screen for more light uniformity than Edge-lit. Full array: direct-lit with local dimming for greater contrast with up to 100 zones of LEDs.)
    • Refresh Rate: 60Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 120 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
    • Specific Manufacturer Technologies: 4K Upscaling, Noise Reduction (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
    • Smart Platform: Roku TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
    • Featured Streaming Services: YouTube (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 3
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 55" Class - LED - H8E Series - 2160p - Smart - 4K UHD TV with HDR
    • Brand: Hisense
    • Model Number: 55H8E
    • Series: H8 series 4K (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
    • Model Year: 2016
    • Color: Black
    • Color Category: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height With Stand: 30.5 inches
    • Product Width: 48.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth With Stand: 10.4 inches
    • Product Height Without Stand: 28.6 inches
    • Product Depth Without Stand: 2.9 inches
    • Product Weight With Stand: 32 pounds
    • Product Weight Without Stand: 30.9 pounds
    • Adjustable Stand Width: false (Whether the stand can adjust to have more than one measurement either between the legs or the base itself.)
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
    • Screen Size: 54.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Size Class: 55 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10 (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
    • Picture Quality Enhancement Technology: HDR Compatible
    • LED Panel Type: Standard LED
    • Backlight Type: Direct Lit (Edge-lit: lights are on the edges of the display with ~10 zones of vertical LEDs. Direct-lit: lights are on the edges and behind the screen for more light uniformity than Edge-lit. Full array: direct-lit with local dimming for greater contrast with up to 100 zones of LEDs.)
    • Curved Screen: false
    • Refresh Rate: 60Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 120 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
    • Language(s) Displayed: English, French, Spanish (The available language options for displayed text or captions.)
  • Features
    • Remote Control Type: Standard
    • Specific Manufacturer Technologies: 4K Upscaling, Noise Reduction (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
    • Smart Capable: true (Smart, or smart-capable devices are able to connect directly to your home network in order to stream content from the Internet, run Internet-based apps, or connect to other smart devices.)
    • Smart Platform: Roku TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
    • Featured Streaming Services: YouTube (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
    • TV Tuner: Digital (The ATSC TV Tuner is a component built into conventional TV sets or other devices for receiving over-the-air broadcast TV without a cable/satellite box. Digital tuners may be purchased separately and connected to a device if it does not have one built in.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 3
    • RF Antenna Input: true (This input is used to connect devices such as antennas or cable boxes to a TV via a coaxial cable.)
    • Number Of USB Port(s) (Total): 1 (The total number of USB ports including all generations and versions.)
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
  • Compatibility
    • VESA Wall Mount Standard: 300mm x 200mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
  • Audio
    • Built-In Speakers: true
    • Speaker Output: 20 watts
  • Power
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
    • Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 21 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
    • Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 175 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
  • Included
    • Stand Included: true
  • Warranty
    • Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 1 year
    • Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 1 year
  • Box Dimension
    • Height: 33.3 inches
    • Width: 54.1 inches
    • Depth: 5.6 inches
    • CubicDimension: 10089 inches
  • Other
    • UPC: 888143003818

Watch broadcast and on-demand shows in Ultra HD with this 55-inch Hisense smart TV. Its Hisense Smart operating system enables quick access to free and subscription streaming services, and it has three HDMI inputs for connecting high-definition media components. The local dimming technology of this Hisense smart TV provides a realistic picture contrast.TV Buying Guide

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  • Local Dimming: Provides Contrast in Each Zone to provide whiter whites and darker blacks.
  • Bluetooth audio: Connect to Soundbar and Headphones wirelessly.
  • RemoteNOW app: Enables Amazon AVS on the Hisense H8E series TVs. Available on Google Play and Apple Store.
  • 54.6" screen (measured diagonally from corner to corner): Large enough to provide an immersive experience for everyone in the room.
  • 2160p resolution for breathtaking HD images: Watch 4K movies and TV shows at 4x the resolution of Full HD, and upscale your current HD content to gorgeous, Ultra HD-level picture quality.
  • High dynamic range (HDR) creates a more realistic picture: HDR technology expands the contrast and color range of the existing pixels on your TV for better, brighter, more colorful image. The picture quality is noticeably more natural.
  • Built-in Wi-Fi Smart TV means a huge world of entertainment: Stream from Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, Vudu, iHeartRadio, and more.
  • LED TVs perform well in all lighting conditions: They also deliver plasma-like deep blacks and rich colors.
  • Amazon Alexa enabled: Download the Hisense Remote Now App to talk to Alexa on the TV.
  • DTS TruSurround: Two 10W main channel speakers deliver an immersive virtual surround sound experience with 20W of total power.
  • harman/kardon sound: Built in audio tuning by harman/kardon completes your premium viewing experience.
  • 3 HDMI inputs for the best home theater connection: High-speed HDMI delivers up to 2160p picture and digital surround sound in one convenient cable. HDMI cable not included.
  • 120 Motion Rate: Enjoy fast-moving movies, sports and video games with a minimum of motion blur.
  • 1 USB input: Easily connect your digital camera, camcorder or other USB device.

Q: What is the distance between the stand feet?

A: I measured 34 inches from where they attach to the tv. But the distance on my stand for the feet is 38 inches.

Q: Why is it that when I bought my hisense tv there was a 4 year manufacturer warranty on it and now I am being told there is not and never has been a 4 year manufacturer warranty on it when last June I bought another for a different room which said same on

A: Hisense is reverting back to its previous warranty coverage period of one year parts and labor for all new televisions sold in the United States of America and Puerto Rico, effective April 1, 2017. Hisense will continue to honor the warranty coverage periods per the warranty cards provided with the new TV for consumers who purchased their televisions prior to April 1, 2017. If you have any additional questions please call us at 1-888-935-8880.

Q: With regards to this product could you please give me the size of screw needed to put the legs on the tv as soon as possible. Thanks, Nick.

A: please message us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HisenseUSA/ and we can get a pair sent out to you as a one time courtesy.

Q: Our TV lost network connection. Cannot find wireless configuration.

A: Please call us at 1-888-935-8880 so that we can assist you with your television.

Q: Are you able to stream from your phone to the tv, if so what is the app that is to be used?

A: Anyview cast... The tv has an input named Anyview cast. When selected, the tv "waits" for the external device to connect. From your streaming device, select the cast icon and then select the tv. Can also just select the cast icon on the streaming device and tv goes into Anyview cast mode, and connects. On my android, I am able to go into screen mirroring and stream my phone screen to the tv. Everything shows on the tv.

Q: Is this TV compatible with DirectTV Now?

A: DirectTV Now is not available on Hisense Televisions.