TCL S5-Series 43S551G-CA 43"
TCL
26 Overall Score
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Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Roku
79 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TCL S5-Series 43S551G-CA 43"
No customer feedback yet
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
This Roku TV is a hit with buyers, who praise its sharp, bright picture and surprisingly good built-in sound that even made one user ditch their soundbar. Setup is a breeze for existing Roku households, and the voice-controlled sleep timer and standby backdrops are appreciated extras. The price is seen as a great value, with several users already planning to buy another.
Pros
- Sharp and bright picture
- Excellent built-in sound
- Easy setup with Roku
- Voice-controlled sleep timer
- Great value for price
Cons
- No cons mentioned
Picture quality 4
Sound quality 4
Ease of setup 4
Value for money 3
Roku integration 3
Voice control 2
Scores
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Specifications
| TCL S5-Series 43S551G-CA 43" | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 43" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | QLED★ |
| Backlight | — | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Motion Tech | — | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| Processor | — | Roku Smart Picture Max |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | — | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | — | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | — | ✓★ |
| HLG | — | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | — | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | — | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | — | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | — | 3 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | — | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | — | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 300x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 175 kWh★ |
| Weight | — | 12.43 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL S5-Series 43S551G-CA 43"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average smart (29th percentile)
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
TCL S5-Series 43S551G-CA 43"
No current pricing available
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Verdict
Winner: Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Scores 79 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 36 specs.
