| Model No |
HG43EF690DB |
42PFL3457-V7 |
| TV Type |
LED TV |
LED TV |
| Screen Size |
43 Inch (109.22 cm) |
42 Inch (107 cm) |
| Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
60 Hz |
240 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AAC, WAV, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, MKV, ASF, MP4, 3GP, MOV, FLV, VRO, VOB, PS, TS |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, JPEG |
|
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: Mp3 |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, MP4, MKV, PS, ASF, MOV, MPG, MPEG |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, BMP, JPE, PNG |
|
| Video |
| Backlight |
: FHD LED |
| Film Mode |
: Yes |
| Natural Mode Support |
: Yes |
| Wide Color Enhancer ( Plus ) |
: Yes |
| Micro Dimming |
: M/D Pro |
| Picture Quality Index |
: 400.0 PQI |
| Picture Engine |
: HyperReal |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio |
: Mega Contrast |
|
| 3D Combfilter |
: Yes |
| Digital Crystal Clear |
: Yes |
| Digital Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Response Time ( Typical ) |
: 6.5 ms |
|
| Audio |
| Sound Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W ( L : 10 W, R : 10 W ) |
| Dolby Digital Plus |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Audio |
: Yes |
| Speaker Type |
: 2 CH ( Down Firing w/Bass Reflex ) |
|
| Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Auto Volume Leveller |
: Yes |
| Audio L / R in |
: Yes |
| Built-In Speakers |
: 2 |
| Sound System |
: Stereo |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI |
: 3 ( 2 Side, 1 Rear ) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 2 Side |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Side |
| Variable Audio Out |
: Side |
| RJP ( Remote Jackpack ) |
: Side |
| Digital Audio Out ( Optical ) |
: Side |
| Variable Audio Out Volume Control |
: Side |
| RF In ( Terrestrial / Cable input / Satellite Input ) |
: Side |
| RJ12 |
: Rear |
| CI Slot |
: Rear |
| Headphone |
: Rear |
| Headphone ID |
: Rear |
| Composite In ( AV ) |
: Rear |
| Component In ( Y / Pb / Pr ) |
: Rear |
| Ethernet Bridge ( LAN-Out ) |
: Rear |
| BT HID Built-In |
: Yes |
| HDMI Quick Switch |
: Yes |
| Wireless LAN Built-In |
: Yes |
| Anynet + ( HDMI-CEC ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI A / Return Ch. Support |
: Yes |
|
| HDMI |
: 3 |
| USB |
: 1 |
| Antenna F-type |
: Yes |
| Component Video ( Y Pb Pr ) input |
: Yes |
| Composite video ( CVBS ) Input |
: Yes |
| PC-In VGA |
: Yes |
|
| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Tizen |
| CPU |
: Quad-Core |
| Soft AP |
: Yes |
| Smart TV |
: Yes |
| App Casting |
: Yes |
| My Channel |
: Yes |
| USB Cloning |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Security Mode |
: Yes |
| Power On Mode |
: Yes |
| Auto Source Mode |
: Yes |
| Hotel Channel List |
: Yes |
| Welcome Message |
: Yes |
| Clock Back Up Supply |
: Yes |
| Samsung Smart View |
: Yes |
| RJ12 / IR pass through |
: Yes |
| Smoovie Compatibility |
: Yes |
| Channel Menu Display |
: Yes |
| Screwed Battery Cover |
: Yes |
| Hospitality Home Menu |
: Yes |
| Wake-up Timer ( Alarm ) |
: Yes |
| Sound Bar Compatibility |
: Yes |
| H. Browser Compatibility |
: Yes |
| S/W EPG ( Solution EPG ) |
: Yes |
| Samsung LYNK™ DRM IP |
: Yes |
| Samsung LYNK™ DRM RF |
: Yes |
| On / Off Timer ( Schedule ) |
: Yes |
| External Clock Compatibility |
: Yes |
| Multi Code Remote Control |
: Yes |
| External Clock Dimming Control |
: Yes |
| Mobile To TV - Mirroring, DLNA |
: Yes |
| TTX Clock Update ( Analogue ) |
: Yes |
| Energy Saving Mode ( BLU control ) |
: Yes |
| Music Mode BackLight On/off |
: Yes |
| Samsung LYNK™ HMS Compatibility |
: Yes |
| Hospitality Plug & Play ( Easy Set-Up ) |
: Yes |
| Logo Display With Time Out Setting ( BMP / Movie ) |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Music Player ( Mobile → TV ) |
: Yes |
| Music Mode ( Input : PC / AV / Component / HDMI ) |
: Yes |
| Samsung LYNK™REACH ( IP ) |
: REACH 4.0 |
| Samsung LYNK™REACH ( RF ) |
: REACH 4.0 |
| Mixed Channel List |
: ( ATSC, DVB-T/T2/C/S2, Analog ) |
|
|
| Other Features |
| Design |
: M5500 |
| Slim Type |
: Step-Up Slim |
| Front Color |
: Dark Titan |
| Stand Type |
: Square |
| Bezel Type |
: VNB |
| EPG |
: Yes |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Game Mode |
: Yes |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| Teletext ( TTX ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Off |
: Yes |
| USB HID Support |
: Yes |
| Digital Clean View |
: Yes |
| Caption ( Subtitle ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Channel Search |
: Yes |
| ConnectShare™ ( HDD ) |
: Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Class A+ |
: Yes |
| ConnectShare™ ( USB 2.0 ) |
: Yes |
| Digital Broadcasting |
: DVB-T2CS2 |
| Common Interface ( CI ) |
: CI + ( 1.3 ) |
| Swivel ( Left / Right ) |
: Yes ( 90 / 90 ) |
| OSD Language |
: 27 European Languages + Russian ( Only when connecting to Network in EE, LV, LT ) |
| Data Broadcasting |
: HbbTV 1.5 ( CZ, SK, DE, AT, FR, ES, EE), HbbTV 1.0 ( PL, HU, CH, BE, NL, LU, PT, DK, FI ), MHEG 5 ( GB, IE ) |
| Accessibility |
: Voice Guide ( UK English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian ( Only when connecting to Network in EE, LV, LT ) ), Enlarge, High Contrast, Multi-Output Audio |
|
| Autostore |
: Yes |
| Fine Tuning |
: Yes |
| Graphical User Interface |
: Yes |
| On Screen Display |
: Yes |
| On-Screen Display Languages |
: English |
|
| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC220-240V 50/60Hz |
| Max Power Consumption Max |
: 95.0 W |
| Power Consumption Typical |
: 54.0 W |
| Power Consumption ( Energy Saving Mode ) |
: 23.5 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 9.7 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 12.7 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 14.9 Kg |
|
| Power Supply |
: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 100 W |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: Less Than 1 W |
| Required Pitch |
: 200 mm x 200 mm |
| Product Weight |
: 17.4 Kg |
| Product Weight With Stand |
: 19.4 Kg |
|
| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: TM1240A |
| Batteries |
: Yes |
| Data Cable |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| Stand Mount Kit |
: Yes |
| Quick Install Guide |
: Yes |
| VESA Wall Mount Support |
: Yes |
|
| Remote Control |
: Yes |
| 2 x AAA Batteries |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
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Key Differences
There is a difference in screen size (42 Inch (107 cm) vs 43 Inch (109.22 cm)), and a larger screen generally provides a more immersive viewing experience. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Philips 42PFL3457-V7 and Samsung HG43EF690DB offer different motion rates (240 Hz vs 60 Hz), which can impact smoothness during fast-moving scenes like sports and gaming. Philips 42PFL3457-V7 and Samsung HG43EF690DB are well-equipped smart TVs that aim to provide a balance of picture quality, performance, and smart capabilities. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Both models support 1920 x 1080 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming. Overall, both models are capable choices in their segment, offering a balance between performance, features, and usability. Verdict: Choosing between Philips 42PFL3457-V7 and Samsung HG43EF690DB depends on your usage, whether you prioritize display quality, smoother motion, or smart features.
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