Vizio V-Series V436-G1 43"

Dolby Vision HDR, a 10-zone full-array backlight, and 400 nits peak brightness combine for punchy contrast and accurate Quantum Color on this 43-inch 4K LED. Integrated SmartCast with Chromecast, AirPlay 2, and hands-free Alexa and Google Assistant control cuts out extra streaming devices, while 120Hz motion processing keeps fast action smooth. It’s a fit for cord-cutters building a voice-controlled smart home hub, not for precision gaming or corporate productivity.

Screen 43
Resolution 4K
Panel LED
Refresh 120 Hz
HDR Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
smart platform SmartCast
dolby vision Yes
dolby atmos Yes
Vizio V-Series V436-G1 43" tv
47 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong hdr (89th percentile) 89th
  • Strong smart (80th percentile) 80th
  • Strong picture quality (74th percentile) 74th

Cons

  • Below average display (14th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (23th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (23th percentile)

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Hdr 88.5
Audio 64.7
Smart 80.3
Gaming 61.1
Display 13.9
Connectivity 23.3
Social Proof 22.7
Picture Quality 74.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 43"
Resolution 4K
Panel Type LED
Backlight LED
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Picture Quality

Brightness 400 nits
Color Gamut Quantum Color
Processor Octa-Core Processor

HDR

HDR Formats Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
Dolby Vision Yes
HDR10+ No
HLG Yes

Gaming

Refresh Rate 120 Hz

Smart TV

Platform SmartCast
Voice Assistant Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
Screen Mirroring AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in

Audio

Dolby Atmos Yes
Surround Sound DTS Studio Sound II

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Ethernet Yes

vs Competition

Spec Vizio V-Series V436-G1 43" Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Samsung Neo QLED QN900F LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K
Screen Size 43 85 85 83 75 55
Resolution 4K 3840x2160 7680x4320 3840x2160 3840x2160 4K
Panel Type LED MiniLED MiniLED OLED QLED QLED
Refresh Rate 120 120 120 120 165 144
Hdr Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision HDR10, HDR10+, HLG Dolby Vision, HDR10 Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG
Smart Platform SmartCast Google TV Tizen webOS Google TV Google TV
Dolby Vision true true false true true true
Dolby Atmos true true true true true true
Hdmi Version - 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product HdrAudioSmartGamingDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofPicture Quality
Vizio V-Series V436-G1 43" 88.564.780.361.113.923.322.774.2
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare 76.296.892.37982.193.298.679.3
Samsung Neo QLED QN900F Compare 94.299.179.588.499.196.899.893.7
LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA Compare 81.290.590.898.39798.695.536.3
Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG Compare 91.698.195.895.487.686.382.698.6
TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare 98.88897.493.738.589.295.598.6

Usage Scores

Overall (46.7)Budget (46.4)Gaming (43.8)Movies (47.4)Sports (48.4)Outdoor (35.4)Portable (53)Corporate (25.5)Streaming (60.5)Smart Home (52.3)

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