TCL S45K Series 43S45K 43"
The AiPQ processor optimizes 4K clarity and contrast on the direct-lit LED panel, delivering solid picture quality for the price. It integrates Google TV for a smooth, content-rich smart platform without added cost. This set is best for budget-conscious buyers wanting a straightforward 43-inch 4K screen for casual streaming and sports in smaller rooms.
Snapshot
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
Picture Quality
| Processor | AiPQ processor |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
Audio
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | TCL S45K Series 43S45K 43" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Samsung Neo QLED QN70F | Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 | Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 55 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 55 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | OLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 120 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | webOS | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Roku 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 | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL S45K Series 43S45K 43" | 88.7 | 55.1 | 33 | 18.7 | 62.8 | 7.5 | 60.3 | 36.7 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 83.6 | 94.2 | 90.5 | 99.2 | 88.2 | 98.7 | 94.7 | 88.2 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN70F Compare | 71.7 | 79.6 | 93.6 | 89.1 | 89.4 | 89.7 | 94.7 | 79.8 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 Compare | 91.8 | 92.8 | 83.5 | 80.3 | 84.4 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 92.8 |
| Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG Compare | 91.8 | 97.4 | 95.9 | 96.5 | 84.4 | 87 | 78 | 99.5 |
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 Compare | 77.5 | 83.5 | 99.8 | 59.4 | 77.2 | 89.7 | 94.7 | 36.7 |