Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 42.5"
Samsung
65 Overall Score
vs
Hisense A4 Series 40A4K 39.5"
Hisense
31 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 42.5"
68 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews
The Samsung 43" QLED TV is generally praised for its vibrant picture quality, easy setup, and great value, especially for bedroom use. However, several users report significant software issues, including a crippled operating system that fails to remember settings, problematic app integration, and a frustrating remote control. A few reviewers also mention sound problems and a premature failure, which tempers the overall positive sentiment.
Pros
- Vibrant picture quality
- Easy setup
- Great value for money
- Good for bedroom use
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Software doesn't remember settings
- Frustrating remote control
- Sound issues reported
- App integration problems
- Premature failure risk
Picture quality 8
Software issues 5
Remote control 5
Value for money 4
Sound quality 4
Ease of setup 4
Hisense A4 Series 40A4K 39.5"
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Smart Home
Streaming
Budget
Portable
Sports
Gaming
Movies
Corporate
Outdoor
Specifications
| Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 42.5" | Hisense A4 Series 40A4K 39.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 43" | 40" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | FHD |
| Panel Type | QLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Quantum HDR | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | Motion Rate 120 |
| Processor | Q4 AI Processor | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | — |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | — |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | — |
| HLG | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | HGiG | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Chromecast |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | — |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | — |
| Surround Sound | Surround Sound, Spatial Audio | DTS Virtual: X |
| eARC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 1.4 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 88W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 171 kWh | 89 kWh★ |
| Weight | 6.80 kg★ | 7.89 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 42.5"
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong audio (73rd percentile)
- Strong connectivity (73rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (18th percentile)18th %ile
Hisense A4 Series 40A4K 39.5"
- Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gaming (35th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 42.5"
Scores 65 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.