LG QNED QNED82A 43"
The Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 drives Dynamic QNED Color with 100% Color Volume and HDR10 Pro for precise, AI-upscaled 4K detail and enhanced brightness. Filmmaker Mode preserves original cinematic intent, while FreeSync, VRR, and two HDMI 2.1 ports enable smooth 60Hz gaming with minimal input lag. Best for streamers and casual console gamers who want a compact 43-inch smart TV with webOS, hands-free Alexa, and built-in Chromecast.
Screen 43
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel LED
Refresh 60 Hz
HDR HDR10, HLG
smart platform webOS
hdmi version 2.0
47 Overall Score
Price CA$490
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
65/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume |
| Motion Tech | FreeSync, VRR |
| Processor | a7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Apple AirPlay, Works with Alexa, Alexa Built-in, Works with Google Assistant, LG ThinQ |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2 |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Surround Sound | Virtual 5.1 surround sound |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Power | 82 |
| Weight | 9.4 kg / 20.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG QNED QNED82A 43" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung Neo QLED QN70F | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 55 | 85 | 75 | 55 | 75 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | Neo QLED | MiniLED | QLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, 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) |
| Smart Platform | webOS | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG QNED QNED82A 43" | 62.8 | 56.1 | 69.8 | 49.4 | 61.1 | 15.5 | 59.7 | 59.8 | 36.3 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97.3 | 92.1 | 90.8 | 79 | 66.7 | 0 | 93.1 | 94.8 | 93.7 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN70F Compare | 84.8 | 77.1 | 93.7 | 88.4 | 95 | 0 | 89.2 | 94.8 | 79.2 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.6 | 93.9 | 95.8 | 95.4 | 36 | 93.7 | 96.8 | 94.8 | 98.4 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.8 | 88 | 97.4 | 93.7 | 38.6 | 82 | 89.2 | 94.8 | 98.6 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76.3 | 81.5 | 99.7 | 57 | 87.6 | 0 | 89.2 | 99.5 | 36.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Jun 13, 2026 CA$490 Unavailable
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