Abu Hatim al-Razi: The trustworthy, reliable one. I haven't seen among the narrators someone who memorizes the chapters better than him. Trustworthy and prominent.
Abu Hatim ibn Habban al-Busti: He was among the most knowledgeable people of Hisham's hadith. He was alive when Abd al-Rahman used to ask him about Hisham's hadith.
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani: He used to study jurisprudence, and he memorized about forty thousand hadiths, and he sometimes practiced tadlis.
Abu Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Naysaburi: Abu Ja'far al-Baghdadi is like one of a kind.
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Intelligent and clever, and once: Clever understanding.
Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i: Trustworthy
Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani: Trustworthy jurist. He was among the most knowledgeable people of Hisham's hadith.
Al-Dhahabi: A memorizer, prolific, jurist.
Ali ibn al-Madini: I heard Abd al-Rahman and Yahya asking him about Hisham's hadith, and I don't know anyone more knowledgeable than him about it.
Muhammad ibn Bakr al-Razi: Muhammad ibn Isa is better than Ishaq ibn Isa