Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"
The Mini LED backlight with Supreme Dimming delivers 3X brighter highlights and 2X deeper blacks than standard 4K sets, powered by a processor that enables one billion shades of color. Its Motion Xcelerator + DLG 120Hz mode and dedicated Soccer Mode provide 40% better motion clarity for fast-action content, while Samsung TV Plus offers 2,700+ free streaming channels. This 43-inch display is best for cord-cutters and sports fans wanting a compact, high-contrast screen for mixed-use spaces.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average display (12th percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Dynamic Crystal Color |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR 10+ |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Not Applicable |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| VESA Mount | 200mm x 200mm |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Annual Energy | 145 |
| Weight | 6.7 kg / 14.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | TCL QM7K Series 55QM7K | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Roku Pro Series 65R8C5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 55 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 65 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LCD | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | OLED | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR 10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | 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 | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | webOS | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43" | 34.1 | 45.9 | 57.1 | 44.2 | 11.7 | 63 | 60.4 | 36 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 96.9 | 91.8 | 90.3 | 78.5 | 79.1 | 93 | 87.9 | 93.6 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.2 | 93.4 | 95.8 | 94.9 | 49 | 96.7 | 87.9 | 97.8 |
| TCL QM7K Series 55QM7K Compare | 91.2 | 68.9 | 97.5 | 93.3 | 79.1 | 89 | 87.9 | 98.1 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 76.2 | 84.6 | 90.3 | 99.2 | 87.7 | 98.7 | 94.5 | 36 |
| Roku Pro Series 65R8C5 Compare | 76.2 | 84.6 | 85.3 | 88.2 | 84.1 | 93 | 94.5 | 36 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 2 offers From $300
Amazon 1 offers From $535
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