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Haier Launches the H85S80GUX 85-Inch QLED 4K Google TV in South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa — October 2026
Haier is expanding its home entertainment portfolio in South Africa with the launch of the Haier H85S80GUX 85-inch QLED 4K Google TV, bringing vibrant colours, impressive big-screen viewing and smart entertainment features into modern South African homes.
Designed for families, movie lovers, sports fans and gaming enthusiasts, the H85S80GUX combines Quantum Dot display technology with 4K Ultra HD resolution and Google TV, delivering an engaging entertainment experience for everyday viewing.
As Haier continues to strengthen its presence in South Africa, the launch reflects the brand’s commitment to bringing innovative technology and thoughtfully designed products closer to local consumers.
Vivid Colours and Stunning 4K Detail with QLED Technology
The Haier H85S80GUX features QLED (Quantum Dot LED) display technology, designed to reproduce a wide range of rich, vibrant colours for a more engaging viewing experience.
Combined with 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels, the 85-inch screen delivers detailed images across compatible content, from nature documentaries and blockbuster movies to live sports and favourite television series.
HDR10+ support helps enhance contrast and reveal more detail across compatible content, while AI Picture Quality technology intelligently optimises picture presentation to help make scenes look clearer and more vivid.
With its expansive 85-inch display, the H85S80GUX makes a striking centrepiece for a living room or dedicated home entertainment space, bringing the cinematic experience closer to home.
Smoother Action for Sports and Gaming
From fast-paced football matches to action-packed games, the Haier H85S80GUX is designed to make entertainment more engaging.
Its MEMC motion-enhancement technology helps improve the perceived smoothness of moving images. For compatible gaming setups, Gaming Mode functionality, together with Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), supports smoother and more responsive gameplay.
Whether enjoying a major sporting event with friends or connecting a compatible gaming console, the H85S80GUX offers versatile entertainment for different viewing preferences.
Gaming performance and refresh-rate modes depend on the selected resolution, connected device, content and supported settings.
A World of Entertainment with Google TV
Powered by Google TV, the Haier H85S80GUX brings compatible streaming applications, movies, series and personalised content recommendations together in an intuitive interface.
With access to supported apps through the Google Play Store and built-in Chromecast functionality, users can discover entertainment and cast compatible content from their devices to the big screen.
The result is a convenient, connected entertainment experience that helps bring family favourites and new discoveries together in one place.
App availability, content access and subscription requirements may vary by region and service.
Clear, Immersive Sound for Everyday Entertainment
The H85S80GUX features Dolby Audio technology and a dual-speaker system designed to deliver clear dialogue and balanced sound for everyday entertainment.
Whether watching films, following live sports or streaming a favourite series, the audio features complement the large-screen viewing experience and help make shared entertainment more enjoyable.
Bringing Smarter Home Entertainment to South Africa
The launch of the Haier H85S80GUX marks another step in Haier’s growing television offering in South Africa.
Combining an 85-inch QLED display, 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDR10+, AI Picture Quality, Google TV and gaming-focused features, the television offers a compelling option for consumers looking to upgrade their home entertainment experience.
Haier continues to focus on making innovative technology accessible to modern households, with products designed to bring people together through better everyday experiences.
Go bigger. See more colour. Enjoy more entertainment with the Haier H85S80GUX QLED 4K Google TV.
Discover more about Haier’s television range and home entertainment solutions on the official Haier South Africa website.
*Product features and specifications may vary by market. Please consult the official South African product specification sheet for confirmed features and compatibility.*