Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 42.5"
The Mini-LED panel with Pure Spectrum Color technology delivers precise contrast and bright, detailed colors, while HDMI 2.1 with ALLM and VRR support provides smooth, low-latency gaming at a 60Hz refresh rate. Its Tizen smart platform offers broad voice assistant compatibility with Bixby, Alexa, and Google Cast, all secured by Knox Security. This compact 43-inch TV is best for streamers and console gamers seeking a feature-rich smart display for a smaller room or desktop setup.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong hdr (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong picture quality (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)
- Below average display (14th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | MiniLED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Bixby, Alexa & Google Cast |
| Screen Mirroring | Google Cast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Annual Energy | 145 |
| Weight | 6.5 kg / 14.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 42.5" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | LG B5 Series OLED55B5PUA | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 55 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 75 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | MiniLED | MiniLED | MiniLED | QLED | OLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, 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 | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | 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 | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 42.5" | 84.7 | 45.9 | 85.7 | 56.5 | 13.9 | 6.4 | 64.8 | 67 | 79.1 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97 | 92.1 | 90.2 | 78.7 | 68.7 | 0 | 93.5 | 95.2 | 93.7 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.8 | 95.8 | 95.2 | 37 | 93.6 | 96.9 | 95.2 | 98.5 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.5 | 88 | 97.5 | 93.6 | 39.6 | 81.9 | 89.6 | 95.2 | 98.6 |
| LG B5 Series OLED55B5PUA Compare | 76.2 | 77.7 | 90.2 | 99.2 | 90 | 0 | 96.9 | 95.2 | 35.9 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76.2 | 81.8 | 99.8 | 56.5 | 88.4 | 0 | 89.6 | 99.6 | 35.9 |
Price
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