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Best for Gaming
TCL 43P7L
Better Picture Quality
TCL 43P7L
Better Smart TV Experience
TCL 43P7L
Apple Ecosystem Users
LG 43UP7550PVG
Best Value
TCL 43P7L

The LG 43UP7550PVG and TCL 43P7L are both 43-inch 4K smart TVs aimed at users looking for a premium viewing experience without stepping into flagship pricing. While the LG model focuses on a polished webOS experience, AI-powered picture enhancement, and reliable everyday performance, the TCL 43P7L raises the bar with a QLED display, Google TV, HDMI 2.1, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and dedicated gaming features. Choosing between them comes down to whether you value LG's mature smart ecosystem or TCL's stronger display technology and future-ready hardware.

Verdict

The TCL 43P7L is the better overall choice for most buyers thanks to its QLED panel, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, 60Hz refresh rate, HDMI 2.1 connectivity, VRR, ALLM, and Google TV platform. The LG 43UP7550PVG remains a solid option if you prefer webOS, AirPlay 2, HomeKit integration, and LG's proven software experience. However, for gaming, HDR movies, and long-term value, the TCL offers more advanced features.

Specification
LG 43UP7550PVG LG 43UP7550PVG
Rs.28,483.32
TCL 43P7L TCL 43P7L
Rs.28,637.50
Model No 43UP7550PVG 43P7L
TV Type Smart TV Smart TV
Screen Size 43 Inch (109.22 cm) 43 Inch (109.22 cm)
Resolution 4K 3840 x 2160 4K 3840 x 2160
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Motion Rate 50 Hz 60 Hz
Viewing Angle 178°/178° 178°/178°
USB
USB Version : 2.0
Supported Audio Formats : MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA
Supported Video Formats : MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV
Supported Picture Formats : JPEG, JPS, MPO
USB Version : 3.0, 2.0
Supported Audio Formats : AAC, MP3, WMA, WAV ( PCM ), AIFF, FLAC, AC3
Supported Video Formats : MKV ( H.264 ), MP4, MOV ( H.264 ), TS ( H.264 )
Supported Picture Formats : JPEG, PNG, GIF
Video
BackLight : Direct 4K UHD
Backlight Type : Direct
Filmmaker Mode™ : Yes
AI Brightness Control : Yes
HDR : Active HDR
Resolution Upscaler : 4K Upscaler
AI Upscaling : 4K Upscaling
HEVC : 4K@60P, 10bit
VP9 ( Video Decoder ) : 4K@60P, 10bit
AV1 ( Video Decoder ) : 4K@60p, 10bit
Image Enhancing : Image Enhancing
Dimming Algorithm : LG Local Contrast
HDR10 Pro : Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes ( 4K / 2K )
HLG : Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes ( 4K / 2K )
Dynamic Tone Mapping / Pro ( + AI HDR Tone Mapping ) : HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping
Picture Processor : Quad Core Processor 4K ( LM21A )
Picture Mode : Yes 9 Modes ( Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF ) Expert ( Dark Room ) )
Backlight : 4K UHD QLED
HLG : Yes
AI HDR : Yes
AI Color : Yes
AI Scene : Yes
HDR 10+ : Yes
AI Clarity : Yes
AI Motion : Yes
AI Contrast : Yes
Dolby Vision : Yes
AI Interaction : Yes
AI Image Quality : Yes
Multiple Eye Care : Yes
Enhanced Stability : Yes
High Light Efficiency : Yes
AI Content Generation : Yes
Skin Tone Preservation : Yes
Ultra-High Color Gamut : Yes
High-Transmittance Filter : Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal : Yes
Scene Color Enhancement : Yes
Composite Nano-Diamond Structure : Yes
Bionic Color Optimization Technology : Yes
Multi-Layer Co-Extrusion Precision Crafting : Yes
Pioneer in Quantum Dot Technology : Yes
4000+ Hours of Extreme Environment Testing : Yes
Contrast Ratio : 5000: 1
Resolution : 4K UHD
Wide Color Gamut : 93% DCI-P3
System Brightness : 400 Nit ( Typ )
Picture Engine : AiPQ Processor
Panel Type : DLED & HVA Panel
Audio
Audio Output ( RMS ) : 20 W ( 10 W Per Channel )
Dolby Digital : Yes
Sound Share : Yes
Clear Voice III : Yes
AI Acoustic Tuning : Yes
LG Sound Sync : Yes
Bluetooth Surround Ready : Yes
Sound Alive : Yes
Sound Mode Sync : Yes
AI Sound Pro : AI Sound
Speaker Direction : Down Firing
Surround Mode => 21Y Spec Out : Ultra Surround
Speaker System : 2.0 Channel Speaker
Simultaneous Audio Output : Yes ( Optical Output Or HP Support Model )
Audio Codec : AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual )
Audio Output ( RMS ) : 2 X 10 W
Dolby Atmos : Yes
AI Sound Quality : Yes
Sound Channel : 2.0 Channel
DTS Premuim Sound : DTS Virtual X
Speaker System : ONKYO 2.0 Hi-Fi System
Connectivity Options
HDMI : 2 ( 2 Side )
USB : 1 ( 1 Side )
Ethernet Input / LAN : Yes ( Rear )
SPDIF ( Optical Digital Audio Out ) : Yes ( Rear )
Bluetooth Version 5.0 : Yes
Screen Share : Yes
Wi-Fi TV On : Yes
Simplink ( HDMI CEC ) : Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy On : Yes
eARC / ARC ( Audio Return Channel ) : eARC ( HDMI 2 )
WiFi : Yes ( 802.11ac )
RF In : 2 ( Rear, RF / Sat )
HDMI ( 2.1 ) : 3
USB ( 3.0 + 2.0 ) : 2 ( USB 3.0 X 1, USB 2.0 X 1 )
WiFi 5 : Yes
HDMI CEC : Yes
Bluetooth 5.4 : Yes
Ethernet / LAN : Yes
HDMI2. 1 ( eARC & ARC ) : Yes
Miracast ( Wireless Display ) : Yes
HDMI Version : HDMI2.1
Smart TV Features
Operating System : webOS Smart TV
CPU : Quad
ThinQ : Yes
ThinQ App : Yes
AI UX : Yes
AI Recommendation / AI : Yes
AI Home : Yes
Intelligent Edit : Yes
Home Dashboard : Yes
Intelligent Voice Recognition : Yes
Related Content Search : Yes
Mobile Connectivity : Yes
LG Store : Yes
DIAL : Yes
Quick Access : Yes
360° VR Play : Yes
Magic Remote Control Built-In : Yes
Web Browser : Yes
Music Player : Yes
TV On With Mobile : Yes
Block Access To Harmful Site : Yes
Network File Browser : Yes
Hotel Mode : Yes
Sports Alert : Yes
Music Discovery : Yes
LG Voice Search : Yes
Speech To Text : Yes
Universal Control : Yes
Auto Device Detection : Yes
Music Player -> Media Player : Yes
Art Gallery : Yes
Next Picks : Yes
Airplay2 : Yes
Apple Homekit : Yes
Operating System : Google TV
CPU : 2X ARM Cortex-A75
GPU : ARM Mali-G52
RAM : 2 GB
ROM : 16 GB
Netflix : Yes
YouTube : Yes
AirPlay 2 : Yes
Digital Art : Yes
Art Gallary : Yes
Video Chat : Yes
Prime Video : Yes
AI Office Agent : Yes
AI Cinematic Agent : Yes
Google Assistant Built-In : Yes
Hands-Free Voice Control : Yes
Other Features
HGiG Mode : Yes
Instant Game Response ( VRR / ALLM ) : - / Yes
Digital TV Reception ( Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite ) : Yes
Teletext (Top / Flof / List ) : Yes
[ DVB ] Subtitle : Yes
AD ( Audio Description ) : Yes
EPG ( 8 Days ) : Yes
Time Machine ( DVR ) : Yes
Time Shift : Yes
Digital Recording : Yes
Analog TV Reception : Yes
Analog DVR : Yes
Teletext Page : Yes
Cable : DVB-C
Terrestrial : DVB-T2
Satellite : DVB-S2
Design : Bezel-Less Design & Slim & Unibody Design
Quick Settings : Yes
Ambiant Mode : Yes
General Details
Power Supply : AC 100 ~240 V 50-60 Hz
Energy Efficiency Class : B
On Mode Power Consumption ( W ) : 78.0 W
Annual Power Consumption ( kWh ) : 114 kWh
Power Consumption Standby : Under 0.5 W
Luminance Ratio (%) : 65
Mercury Content ( Mg ) : 0.0
Energy Saving Mode : Yes
Illuminance Green Sensor : Yes
Energy Standard : Yes
ENERGY STAR® Qualified : Differ By Region
Estimated Annual Operating Cost : Differ By Region
Estimated Annual Electricity Use : Differ By Region
Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) : AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption : 90 W
Power Consumption Standby : 0.5 W
Weight Without Stand : 6.6 Kg
Weight With Stand : 6.7 Kg
Package Weight : 9 Kg
VESA Walll Mount Pattern : 200 mm X 100 mm
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control : MR20 Or L-Con
Battereis MR21 : AA x 2EA / L-Con : AAA x 2EA : Yes
User Manual : Yes
Remote Control : IR, Bluetooth
Stand : Yes
Wall Mount : Yes
2N Batteries : Yes
User Manual : Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which product is better for gaming?
The TCL 43P7L is the better gaming TV because it supports HDMI 2.1, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Game Master, and a 60Hz panel.
Does the LG 43UP7550PVG support Dolby Atmos?
No. The LG 43UP7550PVG supports Dolby Digital but does not include Dolby Atmos audio.
Which TV offers better picture quality?
The TCL 43P7L delivers superior picture quality with its QLED panel, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 93% DCI-P3 color gamut, and higher brightness, making HDR content more vibrant.
Which smart TV platform is better?
Google TV on the TCL 43P7L offers broader app support, Google Assistant, hands-free voice control, and a more content-focused interface, while LG's webOS provides a smooth and user-friendly experience.
Which TV has better audio performance?
The TCL 43P7L has the advantage with its ONKYO speaker system, Dolby Atmos, and DTS Virtual:X support, providing a more immersive sound experience than the LG model.
Which TV is the better overall buy?
For most buyers, the TCL 43P7L is the stronger purchase thanks to its better display technology, enhanced gaming features, superior HDR support, and more future-ready connectivity.

Top Differences

  • Resolution: 4K 3840 x 2160 Vs 4K UHD
  • Refresh Rate: 50 Hz Vs 60 Hz