Vizio Quantum VQD43M-0801 43"
Quantum Color QLED technology delivers over a billion colors with Dolby Vision HDR10+ support, while 120fps at 1080p gaming with HDMI 2.1 VRR ensures smooth, low-latency play. The bundled protection plan and included HDMI cable add practical value, complemented by Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 for robust wireless connectivity. This 43-inch display is best for console and PC gamers seeking responsive Full HD performance in a compact, feature-rich 4K screen.
Огляд
The 30-Second Version
A shockingly good 120Hz gaming monitor disguised as a 43-inch TV, with Dolby Vision that embarrasses screens twice its price. Just don't you dare use the built-in speakers.
Pros & Cons
Переваги
- Incredible HDR support for the price, Dolby Vision is a steal 96th
- Real 120Hz panel makes 1080p gaming buttery smooth 79th
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 are rare at this price 77th
- Simple setup, no Vizio account required for basic use 70th
Недоліки
- Built-in speakers are genuinely terrible, budget for a soundbar
- Picture quality is just average, blacks aren't deep
- Vizio's smart platform feels sluggish and cluttered
- Quality control seems hit or miss out of the box
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Факти
Performance
The HDR support is the absolute best right now for this price bracket, landing in the 95th percentile in our database. Dolby Vision on a sub-$200 screen is a genuine surprise, and it makes supported games and movies pop more than they have any right to. Gaming performance is a standout too, with VRR and ALLM keeping things smooth. The real shocker is the audio, though. It's one of the worst we've seen, a real letdown at the 13th percentile. You'll want a soundbar or a headset from day one.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Quantum Color |
| Motion Tech | 120fps @1080p |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| VRR | ✓ |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Voice Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Alexa |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
Power & Size
| Weight | 7.8 kg / 17.2 lbs |
vs Competition
The TCL QM7K and Hisense U6 Series are better all-around TVs with superior picture quality and brightness, but they cost significantly more. If you're just watching movies, save up for one of those. The Samsung Neo QLED and LG QNED are in a different league entirely. This Vizio's real competition is a budget 1080p gaming monitor, and it smokes most of them by adding 4K resolution and Dolby Vision into the mix for the same money.
| Spec | Vizio Quantum VQD43M-0801 43" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | Samsung Neo QLED QN75QN990FFXZA | Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 43 | 85 | 75 | 99.5 | 55 | 97 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED | QD-Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Smart Platform | - | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | webOS |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Товар | HDR | Audio | Smart | Ігри | Display | Connectivity | Відгуки користувачів | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vizio Quantum VQD43M-0801 43" | 95.7 | 14.8 | 36.8 | 79.3 | 69.5 | 76.9 | 70.2 | 36.7 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 76.8 | 96.9 | 91.6 | 79.3 | 94.5 | 92.7 | 88.1 | 79.8 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN75QN990FFXZA Compare | 85.1 | 99.5 | 84.7 | 88.3 | 99.6 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 85.3 |
| Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG Compare | 91.5 | 98.2 | 95.7 | 95.1 | 94.5 | 86 | 77 | 98.8 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.8 | 88.1 | 97.5 | 93.4 | 77.8 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 98.7 |
| LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA Compare | 97.1 | 99.9 | 77.6 | 88.3 | 98.8 | 83.9 | 77 | 96.4 |
Ціна
Value & Pricing
At $158, this is a no-brainer for a specific type of buyer. You're getting a 120Hz gaming display with top-tier HDR format support for less than a decent computer monitor. The value proposition falls apart if you need great built-in sound or a brilliant movie-watching experience, but for a desk or a small gaming den, it's hard to beat.
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Overview
The Vizio VQD43M-0801 is a weirdly specific little TV that knows exactly what it wants to be: a budget gaming monitor that happens to also stream Netflix. For $158, you're getting a 43-inch 4K QLED panel with Dolby Vision and a real 120Hz refresh rate at 1080p. That's kind of nuts. The picture quality isn't going to blow you away in a dark room, and the built-in audio is rough, but if you're plugging in a PS5 or a PC and sitting up close, this thing punches way above its price tag.
Common Questions
Q: Does this TV actually do 120Hz for gaming?
Yes, but only at 1080p. It's a real 120Hz panel, not fake motion smoothing, so your PS5 or Xbox Series S will feel incredibly responsive. At 4K, it's capped at 60Hz.
Q: Can I use this as a computer monitor?
Absolutely. The 43-inch size is perfect for a desk, and the 120Hz refresh rate at 1080p makes it a fantastic budget gaming monitor. Text clarity at 4K is fine for productivity too, just give it a minute to dial in the sharpness settings.
Q: How bad are the speakers really?
They're bad. Thin, tinny, and completely lacking in bass. You can hear dialogue, but any action scene will sound like it's coming from inside a tin can. Plan on a soundbar or a gaming headset from the moment you unbox it.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for a cinematic living room TV with deep blacks and room-filling sound, this isn't it. Go get a Hisense U6 Series instead. The Vizio's picture quality is just average and the audio is a weak spot, making it a poor choice for a primary family TV.
Verdict
Buy this if you need a small, cheap display for a desk or a bedroom gaming setup and you already own headphones or a soundbar. The 120Hz panel and excellent HDR support make it a killer value for console and PC gamers on a tight budget. If you're furnishing a living room for movie nights, look elsewhere. The audio is just too weak and the picture quality is merely solid, not spectacular.
