Toshiba V35 Series 40V35RU 40"
Combining a Direct LED panel with Toshiba’s REGZA Engine processing, this 40-inch TV delivers uniform brightness and upscaled detail, housed in a minimalist Japanese-inspired design. Fire TV with Alexa, Apple AirPlay, and DTS Virtual:X for simulated height channels make it a compact but capable smart home hub. It’s ideal for smart home enthusiasts who want a small secondary TV with voice control and solid picture quality without stretching a budget.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong smart (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong user sentiment (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average display (6th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 216 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 40" |
| Resolution | FHD |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Ultimate Motion |
| Processor | REGZA Engine |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 14 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Surround Sound | DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 1.4 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x100 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 70 |
| Weight | 4.8 kg / 10.6 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Toshiba V35 Series 40V35RU 40" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA | Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L | Samsung Neo QLED QN75QN990FFXZA | TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K | Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 40 | 55 | 77 | 75 | 98 | 99.5 |
| Resolution | FHD | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-Mini-LED | QLED | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 |
| Hdr | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Fire TV | webOS | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | false | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 1.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toshiba V35 Series 40V35RU 40" | 64.6 | 64.6 | 88.2 | 37.4 | 5.5 | 66.1 | 47.5 | 88.4 | 36.8 |
| LG C5 OLED55C5PUA Compare | 91.9 | 94.4 | 91 | 99.2 | 88.5 | 0 | 98.7 | 98.3 | 93.9 |
| Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L Compare | 91.9 | 95.4 | 91 | 87.4 | 98.7 | 0 | 85 | 88.4 | 96.4 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN75QN990FFXZA Compare | 85.6 | 99.5 | 86.3 | 89.1 | 99.6 | 66.1 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 84.9 |
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K Compare | 91.9 | 83.4 | 97.8 | 93.4 | 91.8 | 91.4 | 89.7 | 88.4 | 97.8 |
| Hisense U8 Series 100U8QG Compare | 91.9 | 98.3 | 96.2 | 95.1 | 94.8 | 97.9 | 87 | 77.4 | 99 |
Usage Scores
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