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43 4K HDR SMART vs 65U8KQ

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43 4K HDR SMART
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The short verdict

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43 4K HDR SMART
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65U8KQ
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43 4K HDR SMART
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    • Bright living rooms on a Mini LED budget
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    At a glance

    Key differences

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    Why pick the43 4K HDR SMART0 wins
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    Why pick the65U8KQ2 wins
    +150%Brighter screen outdoors500 vs 200 nits peak
    +284%Larger screen165.165 vs 43 in
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    Side-by-side specifications

    Display6 differences
    Screen size
    43"
    165.165"
    HDR
    Yes
    Dolby Vision · Dolby Vision IQ · High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
    Panel type
    LCD
    LED
    Contrast ratio (typical)
    4000:1
    5000:1
    Display brightness
    200 cd/m²
    500 cd/m²
    LED backlighting type
    Direct-LED
    Mini LED
    Sound2 differences
    Channels
    2
    4
    Power
    14 W
    40 W
    Tuner1 difference
    Tuner
    Analog & digital
    Digital
    Ports1 difference
    VGA / PC in
    Yes
    No
    Connectivity1 difference
    Bluetooth
    Yes
    5.1
    Design1 difference
    Colors
    Black
    Black, Grey
    General1 difference
    Response Time
    8 ms
    6 ms
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