Between the QNED99 Mini LED 65 and U9Q Mini LED 65, the QNED99 Mini LED 65 comes out ahead in hdmi 2.1 ports, while the U9Q Mini LED 65 wins on peak brightness and refresh rate. Overall, the QNED99 Mini LED 65 scores 69.5 and the U9Q Mini LED 65 scores 79 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The U9Q Mini LED 65 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 9.5 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the QNED99 Mini LED 65 if you care most about hdmi 2.1 ports. The biggest gaps in its favor are hdmi 2.1 ports.
Pick the U9Q Mini LED 65 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are peak brightness, refresh rate, smart os.
Both ship with comparable screen size, panel type, dolby vision, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the U9Q Mini LED 65 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 wins
- ▲HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.
Why Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 wins
- ▲Peak brightness — 100.00% more. 5000 nits vs 2500 nits.
- ▲Refresh rate — 14.58% more. 165 Hz vs 144 Hz.
- ▲Smart OS: Google TV (vs webOS).
Spec comparison
Display
| Spec | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 | Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 65 " | 65 " |
| Panel typeⓘ | Mini-LED | Mini-LED |
| Resolutionⓘ | 4K | 4K |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 144 Hz | 165 Hzlead |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2500 nits | 5000 nitslead |
HDR & Smart
| Spec | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 | Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Visionⓘ | true | true |
| HDR10+ⓘ | false | truelead |
| Smart OS | webOS | Google TVlead |
| Dolby Atmosⓘ | true | true |
Gaming
| Spec | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 | Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI 2.1 portsⓘ | 4lead | 2 |
| VRRⓘ | true | true |
| ALLM | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which is brighter, QNED99 Mini LED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65?+
U9Q Mini LED 65 peaks at 5000 nits vs 2500 nits.
Which is better for gaming, QNED99 Mini LED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65?+
U9Q Mini LED 65 offers 165Hz refresh and 2 HDMI 2.1 ports.
Does QNED99 Mini LED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65 support Dolby Vision?+
Both support Dolby Vision.
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