Hisense 98QD5QG
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The image remains fairly consistent off-center, making a long couch or wider seating layout workable.
Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality
Cons: Weight and handling, black levels
Off-center colors and blacks vary by panel and review, with some obvious washout and some relatively good results.
Pros: peak brightness, picture quality
Cons: value for money, color accuracy
Viewing angles are one of the biggest points of disagreement. PCMag and one sponsored review find them quite good, but most other hands-on sources warn that contrast, blacks, or color...
Pros: overall satisfaction, value for money
Cons: smart TV platform, blooming control
Head-on viewing is strongest, with off-center colors and contrast fading more than ideal for large family seating.
Pros: overall satisfaction, glare resistance
Cons: motion handling, viewing angles
This is very size-dependent: 55- and 75-inch units hold up well off-center, while the 100-inch drops color and contrast sharply.
Pros: peak brightness, HDR brightness
Cons: sound quality, viewing angles
The picture looks best straight on and loses noticeable color and quality as viewers move to the sides.
Pros: picture quality, color accuracy
Cons: HDR performance, sound quality
Off-center seats are a weak spot, despite a few more favorable impressions of the panel from casual testing.
Pros: gaming performance, color volume
Cons: blooming control, dark-room performance
Off-axis performance is disputed, but a controlled test found rapid image degradation and a reddish cast at side seats.
Pros: overall satisfaction, value for money
Cons: Smart TV platform, advertising intrusiveness
Viewing angles are a consistent weakness on VA-panel sizes, with color and contrast dropping fairly quickly away from center.
Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality
Cons: reliability, build quality
Side seats quickly lose color fidelity and contrast. This screen looks best from fairly close to center.
Pros: picture quality, black levels
Cons: bass performance, HDR brightness
Picture quality fades from off-center seats, with narrower angles on some smaller variants and modestly better results on larger ones.
Pros: color accuracy, Picture detail
Cons: HDR performance, motion clarity