| Model No |
42UB820T |
UA40ES5600R |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
42 Inch (107 cm) |
40 Inch (102 cm) |
| Resolution |
3840 x 2160 (4K) |
1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
100 Hz |
100 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178° |
NA |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 & 3.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AAC, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: DivX, MP4, 3GP, AVI, ASF, MKV, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, FLAC, M4A, MPA, 3GA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: DivX, MP4, 3GP, AVI, ASF, MKV, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, BMP, MPO, PNG |
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| Video |
| True 4K Engine |
: Yes |
| Triple XD Engine |
: Yes |
| Active Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Clear White |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Color Enhancer |
: Yes |
| Picture Mode |
: Yes 8 modes (Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema,Soccer, Game, Expert1, Expert2) Asia :APS MEA : Eco |
| Picture Wizard III |
: Yes |
| H.264 Codec |
: Yes |
| Just Scan (1:1 Pixel Matching) 0% OverScan |
: Yes (HDMI/Component/RF) 2160p/1080i/1080p/720p |
| Real Cinema 24p |
: Yes |
| HEVC Codec |
: 4K HEVC 30p |
| Smart Living Sensor |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes (PAL, PAL/SECAM BG/DK, NTSC M) |
| Digital TV Reception |
: Terrestrial DVB-T |
| Advanced IPS LED LCD Panel |
: Yes |
|
| Wide Color Enhancer (Plus) |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio |
: 1000000:1 |
| Digital Noise Filter |
: Yes |
|
| Audio |
| Dolby Digital Decoder |
: Yes |
| DTS Decoder |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 2 Channel Speaker System (2 way 4 speakers) |
| Audio Output (rms) |
: 20 Watts |
| Surround Sound |
: Virtual Surround Plus |
| Clear Voice II |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode |
: 6 modes (Standard, News, Music, Cinema, Soccer, Game) |
| Smart Sound Mode |
: Yes |
| Sound Optimizer |
: 3 Modes (Normal, Wall-Mount Type, Stand Type) |
| Optical Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| Audio Codec |
: AC3(Dolby Digital), EAC3, AAC, Mpeg, MP3, PCM, DTS |
| BollyWood Mode |
: Yes (Enabled when in Smart Sound Mode as per content) |
| Wireless Sound Sync (TV to LG Media Devices) |
: Yes |
|
| Dolby® |
: Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse |
| SRS |
: SRS TheatreSound HD |
| dts 2.0 + Digital Out |
: Yes |
| Sound Output (RMS) |
: 10 watts x 2 |
| Speaker Type |
: Down Firing + Full Range |
| Auto Volume Leveler |
: Yes |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| USB 2.0 |
: 2 (Side) |
| USB 3.0 |
: 1 (Side) |
| HDMI1.4 |
: 1 (Side) / 2 (Rear) |
| RF In |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Component In (Y,Pb,Pr + Audio) |
: 1 (H, Composite/Component Common) Rear |
| Composite In (CVBS + Audio) |
: 1 (H, Composite/Component Common) Rear |
| LAN |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Headphone out |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Wi-Fi |
: Built In (a/b/g/n) |
| WiFi Direct |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out (Optical) |
: 1 (Rear) |
|
| HDMI |
: 2 (Rear) / 1 (Side) |
| USB |
: 2 (Side) |
| Component In (Y/Pb/Pr) |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Composite In (AV) |
: 1 Common Use for Component Y (Rear) |
| RF In (Terrestrial/Cable Input) |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Headphone |
: 1 (Side) |
| Digital Audio Out (Optical) |
: 1 (Rear) |
| DVI Audio In (Mini Jack) |
: 1 Common Use for PC Audio in (Rear) |
| Ethernet (LAN) |
: 1 (Rear) |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Smart TV Platform |
: NetCast 4.5 |
| Magic Remote Built IN/ Optional |
: Built In |
| Magic Remote Modes |
: 3 Modes (Point, Wheel, Voice) |
| Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Voice Recognition - Language |
: US English |
| Voice Recognition - Usage In |
: Search / Web browsing / SNS |
| Smart Phone Remote Controller (Remote App) |
: Yes |
| SmartHome |
: Yes |
| App Store |
: Yes |
| Premium Content (India Specific Apps) |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Skype |
: Optional (Optional Camera AN-VC500 to be purchased separately) |
| Game World |
: Yes |
| TV Camera |
: Optional (Optional Camera AN-VC500 to be purchased separately) |
| Hand Gesture |
: Optional (Optional Camera AN-VC500 to be purchased separately) |
| DLNA |
: Yes. If you have a SmartPhone or Tablet with DLNA, then you can watch a movie or photo on your TV screen, but the content is stored in your DLNA SmartPhone or Tablet. You require a wireless home network with the help of which, all your devices will remain connected & you can easily access the digital content stored in these devices. |
| MHL |
: Yes. MHL stands for Mobile High-Definition Link technology, which allows you to display your smartphones content to a TV, all while charging your mobile device. |
| Miracast™ |
: Yes. Miracast is built on Wi-Fi Direct, which is basically just a Wi-Fi standard. It lets two devices that have Wi-Fi in them to connect to each other without using internet connection. |
| 2nd Display |
: Yes. |
| NFC Tag ON (Mobile TV, TV Mobile) |
: Yes |
| Intel® WiDi |
: Yes. Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) allows you to stream movies from your Laptop, Desktop or Mobile to your TV wirelessly. Difference between MHL & Intel WiDi is with MHL you have to use wires and for Intel WiDi you can do the same without wires. |
| Network File Browser |
: Yes |
|
| Samsung Apps |
: Yes |
| Family Story |
: Yes |
| Samsung SMART TV |
: Yes |
| Fitness |
: Yes |
| Search All |
: Yes |
| Kids |
: Yes |
| Skype™ on Samsung TV |
: Yes |
| Smart Hub |
: Yes |
| Social TV |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Your Video |
: Yes |
| Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) |
: Yes |
| Smart Phone Remote Supported |
: Yes |
| Allshare (Powerd by DLNA) |
: Yes |
| AllShare Play |
: Yes |
| WiFi Direct |
: Yes |
|
| Other Features |
| Motion Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Smart Energy Saving |
: Yes |
| Input Labeling |
: Yes |
| e-Manual |
: Yes |
| Simplink (HDMI CEC) |
: Yes |
| Recording Input Modes |
: RF / Composite only |
| External HDD Recording Support |
: Yes (Max Capacity 2 TB) |
| Internal Memory Recording |
: Yes (Capacity: 1.5 GB) (1. HD input - High Definition : 10 - Normal: 50 2. SD/ Analog -High Definition : 40 -Normal : 1' 7) |
| Time Shift (On External HDD) |
: Yes |
| Recording Format (External Memory) |
: JFS |
| Scheduled Recording |
: Yes |
| Watch & Record - Enjoying Smart feature while recording |
: Composite(STB) (Excluding Copy Protection) |
| Watch & Record -(Items recordable when watching STB - Composite) |
: RF (DTV only) |
| Watch & Record -(Items recordable when watching Media Player - BD/DVD Player) |
: RF (DTV/ATV) Composite(STB) (Excluding Copy Protection) |
| Watch & Record - (Items recordable when using Smart Functions) |
: RF (DTV/ATV) Composite(STB) (Excluding Copy Protection) |
| Subtitle for DivX (Language) |
: 15 Language (English, French, Spanish, Protuguese, Italian, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Russian, Maori, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Thai, Hebrew, Arab, Korean) |
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| ConnectShare™ (USB 2.0) |
: Movie |
| Game Mode |
: Yes |
| OSD language |
: Local Language |
| Auto Channel Search |
: Yes |
| Teletext (TTX) |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Off |
: Yes |
| Clock & On/Off Timer |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| DTV Tuner |
: Ready |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| Triple Protector |
: Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture |
: Yes |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
|
| General Details |
| Power Supply (Voltage, Hz) |
: 100-240Vac 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption Standby Mode |
: 0.3 Watt |
| Set Weight (without stand) |
: 11.5 Kg |
| Set Weight (with stand) |
: 11.8 Kg |
|
| Power Supply |
: AC100 - 240V 50 / 60Hz |
| Power Consumption (Stand-by) |
: Under 0.3 watts |
| Weight without Stand |
: 10.34 kg |
| Weight with Stand |
: 12.5 kg |
| Package Weight |
: 14 kg |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Magic Remote |
: Built In |
| Conventional Remote |
: Yes |
| Separate Accessory / Inpacking Camera |
: Optional (Camera AN-VC500 to be purchased separately) |
|
| Remote Controller Model |
: Normal Button Remote |
| Battery (for Remote Control) |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| E-Manual |
: Yes |
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Key Differences
Overall, both models are capable choices in their segment, offering a balance between performance, features, and usability. Both TVs provide decent motion handling, making them suitable for everyday viewing including sports and action content. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Samsung UA40ES5600R and LG 42UB820T are well-equipped smart TVs that aim to provide a balance of picture quality, performance, and smart capabilities. Samsung UA40ES5600R and LG 42UB820T differ in resolution (1920 x 1080 vs 3840 x 2160 (4K)), which can affect overall clarity and sharpness of the display. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. There is a difference in screen size (40 Inch (102 cm) vs 42 Inch (107 cm)), and a larger screen generally provides a more immersive viewing experience. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Verdict: Choosing between Samsung UA40ES5600R and LG 42UB820T depends on your usage, whether you prioritize display quality, smoother motion, or smart features.
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