TCL F35-Series 75F35 75"
TCL
54 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
Sony
74 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TCL F35-Series 75F35 75"
74 out of 100 high confidence 212 reviews
The TCL 75-inch TV is widely praised for its exceptional value, offering a large screen with vibrant picture quality and good sound at a budget-friendly price. However, many users report reliability issues such as backlight failures, freezing, and spontaneous shutdowns, alongside complaints about the slow, laggy smart interface and forced ads on the home screen. While it's a fantastic deal for the size and features, especially for casual viewing, those seeking consistent performance or gaming may want to consider higher-end alternatives.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Vibrant and clear picture quality
- Large 75-inch screen size
- Good sound quality for the price
- Easy setup and mounting
Cons
- Backlight failure after short use
- Frequent freezing and spontaneous shutdowns
- Slow and laggy smart interface
- Forced ads on home screen and remote
- Unreliable for gaming with glitches
Value for money 30
Picture quality 28
Sound quality 15
Reliability 12
Smart interface performance 14
Ads and remote 5
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
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Scores
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Corporate
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Specifications
| TCL F35-Series 75F35 75" | Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 74.5" | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | XR Triluminos Pro |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 | Motionflow XR |
| Processor | HDR PRO | Cognitive Processor XR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Gemini |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | — | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 400W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 400 kWh | 174 kWh★ |
| Weight | 18.01 kg | 9.20 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL F35-Series 75F35 75"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong hdr (76th percentile)
- Strong audio (68th percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gaming (78th percentile)
- Strong hdr (76th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
Scores 74 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 37 specs.