Samsung The Frame QN43LS03DAFXZA 43"
Its matte, anti-reflection QLED display and flush Slim-Fit Wall Mount transform the screen into a convincing art piece, eliminating glare for a true canvas look. The customizable bezels and Art Mode let it blend seamlessly into your decor, while the Quantum Processor 4K ensures 100% color volume for vivid images. This TV is best for design-conscious homeowners who prioritize aesthetics and want a display that doubles as wall art over high-performance gaming.
Screen 43"
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel QLED
Refresh 60 Hz
HDR HDR
smart platform Tizen
dolby atmos Yes
hdmi version 2.1
49 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong smart (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong display (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong audio (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Backlight | QLED |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume |
| Processor | Quantum Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| ALLM | No |
| Game Mode | No |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay |
| Works With | Alexa, Google |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2.0CH |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | BT5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200mm x 200mm |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Weight | 8.6 kg / 19.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung The Frame QN43LS03DAFXZA 43" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K | Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 55 | 85 | 75 | 99.5 | 55 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | 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) |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | true | 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 The Frame QN43LS03DAFXZA 43" | 34.3 | 68.5 | 88.7 | 44.8 | 69.6 | 89 | 22.1 | 36 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 96.9 | 93.9 | 90.2 | 98 | 88.3 | 98.7 | 93.8 | 93.1 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 87.6 | 97.2 | 91.9 | 78.2 | 94.7 | 92.7 | 87.1 | 78.1 |
| TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K Compare | 91 | 92.6 | 99 | 92.9 | 89.6 | 92.7 | 87.1 | 99.3 |
| Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG Compare | 91 | 98.4 | 95.9 | 94.7 | 94.7 | 86.1 | 75.4 | 98.8 |
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 Compare | 75.9 | 81.8 | 99.7 | 56.8 | 77.7 | 89 | 93.8 | 36 |
Usage Scores
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