TCL TBN Series TB43N 43"
The VA panel delivers a strong 4000:1 static contrast ratio for deep blacks in signage applications, paired with a 400-nit brightness suitable for indoor public spaces. Its slim 1.1-inch depth, even bezels, and 24/7 duty cycle with LAN/RS-232 control make it a discreet, manageable display for commercial integration. This monitor is best for businesses needing a reliable, always-on digital menu board or lobby display managed through the built-in EShow CMS.
Screen 43"
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel LED
Refresh 60 Hz
smart platform Android TV
hdmi version 2.0
33 Overall Score
Price $556
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong picture quality (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average hdr (14th percentile)
- Below average gaming (19th percentile)
- Below average smart (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Edge LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Picture Quality
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 4000:1 |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 8-Bit+FRC |
HDR
| Dolby Vision | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Smart TV
| Platform | Android TV |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 |
Power & Size
| Power | 108 |
| Weight | 13.0 kg / 28.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL TBN Series TB43N 43" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | Samsung Neo QLED QN70F | Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG | LG QNED92 75QNED92AUA | Roku Plus Series 65R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 75 | 65 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 60 |
| Hdr | - | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Android TV | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | webOS | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL TBN Series TB43N 43" | 14.3 | 38.2 | 24.5 | 18.6 | 62.8 | 51 | 10.8 | 83.6 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 77.2 | 97.1 | 91.8 | 80.2 | 94.8 | 93.1 | 82.3 | 79.2 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN70F Compare | 71.3 | 79.2 | 93.4 | 88.8 | 89.5 | 89.4 | 94.6 | 79.2 |
| Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG Compare | 91.9 | 97.3 | 95.8 | 96.5 | 84.7 | 86.6 | 77.3 | 99.5 |
| LG QNED92 75QNED92AUA Compare | 77.2 | 85.9 | 82.8 | 85.4 | 89.5 | 96.7 | 73.4 | 79.2 |
| Roku Plus Series 65R6C7 Compare | 77.2 | 83.1 | 99.8 | 59 | 84.7 | 89.4 | 94.6 | 36.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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