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.
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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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" | Samsung Neo QLED QN900F | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 85 | 85 | 97.5 | 75 | 75 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | MiniLED | QLED | MiniLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (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 | webOS | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | false | true | 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 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN900F Compare | 94.2 | 99.1 | 79.5 | 88.4 | 99.1 | 68.7 | 96.8 | 99.9 | 93.7 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 76.3 | 96.8 | 92.3 | 79 | 82.1 | 68.7 | 93.1 | 98.5 | 79.2 |
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K Compare | 91.6 | 81.5 | 97.4 | 93.7 | 52.6 | 93.7 | 83.8 | 98.5 | 97.7 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.6 | 93.9 | 95.8 | 95.4 | 36 | 93.7 | 96.8 | 94.8 | 98.4 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76.3 | 81.5 | 99.7 | 57 | 87.6 | 0 | 89.2 | 99.5 | 36.3 |
Usage Scores
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