China’s Hisense Announce First 8K Roku TV –– the U800GR

December 9, 2021

Today, Hisense, a Chinese consumer electronics company, announced the availability of the first 8K U800GR Hisense Roku TV. Certified by the 8K Association, the U800GR Series TV model claims to deliver 33 million pixels and four times more depth and clarity than a 4K TV.

The 75-inch U800GR is available for $2,699.99 MSRP at Amazon and BestBuy.com.

“Alongside growing screen sizes, the prospect of enjoying the best possible picture continues to intrigue many consumers,” David Gold, President of Hisense USA, said in a statement. “We’re proud to combine our high-performing and high-quality products with Roku’s massive selection of free, live, and premium TV, and be at the forefront of premium TV offerings,” Gold said.

Hisense’s latest ULED Series TV model combines 8K streaming and display, a Dolby Atmos sound system and the Roku operating system. The U800GR Series also features Quantum Dot technology, Dolby Vision, and 180 local dimming zones.