Hisense A7 Series 43A7NF 42.5"
Its 42.5-inch 4K LED panel uses special phosphor technology for a wide color gamut and supports Dolby Vision HDR, delivering nuanced color and contrast beyond typical budget displays. The built-in Fire TV with Alexa voice remote streamlines content access, while Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding through eARC adds immersive audio. This TV is best for casual streamers and smart home users who want 4K HDR quality with low-latency gaming features at an accessible price.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong hdr (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong audio (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong connectivity (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average display (6th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 42.5" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Gamut |
| Motion Tech | Game Mode Plus |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | ✓ |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay |
| Works With | Alexa |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | No |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Power | 100 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Weight | 6.9 kg / 15.2 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Hisense A7 Series 43A7NF 42.5" | Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | Samsung Neo QLED QN70F | Roku Plus Series 65R6C7 | LG QNED 65QNED82AUA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 42.5 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 65 | 65 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | LED | QLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | LED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 144 | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Fire TV | Google TV | Google TV | Tizen | Roku TV | webOS |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | true | false | true | false |
| Dolby Atmos | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hisense A7 Series 43A7NF 42.5" | 93.8 | 83.1 | 61.2 | 59 | 5.6 | 65.4 | 70.4 | 73.4 | 36.5 |
| Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 Compare | 91.9 | 83.1 | 99.1 | 80.2 | 71.6 | 0 | 84.5 | 94.6 | 93.9 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.9 | 88.6 | 97.5 | 93.7 | 77.4 | 79.1 | 89.4 | 88.3 | 98.8 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN70F Compare | 71.3 | 79.2 | 93.4 | 88.8 | 79.3 | 79.1 | 89.4 | 88.3 | 79.2 |
| Roku Plus Series 65R6C7 Compare | 77.2 | 83.1 | 99.8 | 59 | 84.7 | 79.1 | 89.4 | 94.6 | 36.5 |
| LG QNED 65QNED82AUA Compare | 64 | 83.1 | 90.2 | 51.9 | 71.6 | 0 | 62.6 | 82.3 | 84.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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