| Model No |
KDL-42W700B |
UA43U8500FWXXY |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
42 Inch (107 cm) |
43 Inch (109.22 cm) |
| Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
200 Hz |
50 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
89° (Right/Left), 89° (Up/Down) |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: mp3, wav, mp4, wma |
| Supported Video Formats |
: mp4, avi, mkv, asf, wmv, 3gp, mov, webm |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: jpg, mpo, arw |
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| USB Version |
: 3.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, FLAC, OGG, WMA, WAV, MIDI, APE, AIFF, ALAC, M4A, MPA, AAC |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, MKV, MP4, ASF, MOV, 3GP, FLV, VRO, VOB, SVI |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP |
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| Video |
| Video Processing |
: X-Reality™ PRO |
| Backlight Module |
: LED |
| Live Colour™ |
: Yes |
| Deep Color |
: Yes |
| Intelligent MPEG Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE) |
: Yes |
| 24P True Cinema™ |
: Yes |
| PhotoTV HD |
: Yes |
| Screen Format (TV) |
: Auto Wide/ Full/ Normal/ Wide Zoom/ Zoom/Caption/ 14:9 |
| Screen Format (PC) |
: Full 1/ Full 2/ Normal/ 4:3 Default |
| Picture Mode |
: Vivid, Standard, Custom, Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, Photo-Custom, Cinema1 |
| CineMotion/Film Mode/Cinema Drive |
: Yes |
| 3D Comb Filter |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Picture |
: Yes |
| Dimming Type |
: Frame Dimming |
|
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD Crystal LED |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| Colour Booster |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode |
: Yes |
| Contrast Enhancer |
: Yes |
| HDR 10+ |
: Support |
| Picture Upscale |
: 4K Upscaling |
| Micro Dimming |
: UHD Dimming |
| Contrast |
: Mega Contrast |
| Picture Engine |
: Crystal Processor 4K |
|
| Audio |
| Sound Mode |
: Standard, Cinema, Sports, Music, Game, Compressed Audio |
| S-Master |
: Yes |
| S-Force |
: S-Force Front Surround |
| Dolby® |
: Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby® Pulse |
| Simulated Stereo |
: Yes |
| Stereo System |
: NICAM/A2 |
| Audio Output Power |
: 8W + 8W |
| Speaker Configuration |
: 2ch Full Range (30 x 80 mm) x 2 |
| Clear Phase Speaker |
: Yes |
|
| Sound Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Q-Symphony |
: Yes |
| Adaptive Sound |
: Yes |
| Object Tracking Sound |
: OTS Lite |
| Speaker Type |
: 2 Channel |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI™ Connections |
: 4 (1 Side / 3 Bottom) |
| Analog Audio Input(s) for HDMI |
: 1 (Rear) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 2 (Side) |
| Ethernet Connection |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Composite Video Input(s) |
: 2 (1 Rear / 1 Rear Hybrid with Component) |
| Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s) |
: 1 (Rear / Hybrid) |
| RF Connection Input(s) |
: 1 (Bottom) |
| Analog Audio Input(s) |
: 2 (Rear) |
| Digital Audio Output(s) |
: 1 (Rear) |
| Audio Out |
: 1 (Side / Hybrid with HP) |
| Headphone Out |
: 1 (Side / Hybrid with Audio Out) |
| MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) |
: Yes |
|
| HDMI |
: 3 |
| USB-A |
: 1 |
| Wi-Fi 5 |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.3 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Anynet+ ( HDMI-CEC ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC / ARC |
| HDMI Maximum Input Rate |
: 4K 60Hz ( For HDMI 1 / 2 / 3 ) |
| RF In ( Terrestrial, Cable Input, Satellite Input ) |
: 1 / 1 ( Common Use For Terrestrial ) / 0 |
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| Smart TV Features |
| One-touch Mirroring |
: Yes |
| Screen Mirroring |
: Yes |
| TV Sideview |
: Yes |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity |
: Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct |
: Yes |
| Skype™ Ready |
: Yes |
| Internet Video |
: Yes |
| Facebook and Twitter |
: Yes |
| One-flick entertainment |
: Yes |
| Social Viewing |
: Yes (Tweet only) |
| Photo Share |
: Yes |
|
| Operating System |
: Tizen™ Smart TV |
| Bixby |
: Yes |
| Daily+ |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Storage Share |
: Yes |
| Apple AirPlay 2 |
: Yes |
| Samsung TV Plus |
: Yes |
| SmartThings Hub, Matter Hub, IoT-Sensor Functionality, Quick Remote |
: Yes |
| Built-In Voice Assistant |
: Alexa |
| Works With AI Speaker |
: Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Multi Device Experience |
: Mobile To TV, Sound Mirroring, Wireless TV On ( Requires Android 6.0↑ With Screen Cast Capabilities Or iPhone iOS 11.4↑ With AirPlay 2 Support ) |
|
| Other Features |
| BRAVIA Sync |
: Yes |
| USB Play |
: Yes (USB viewer supports FAT16, FAT32, exFAT and NTFS file systems.) |
| DLNA |
: MPEG1/ MPEG2PS/ MPEG2TS/ AVCHD/ MP4Part10/ MP4Part2/ AVI(XVID)/ AVI(MotionJpeg)/ MOV/ WMV/ MKV/ WEBM/ 3GPP/ MP3/ WMA/ LPCM/ JPEG/ MPO |
| Picture Frame Mode |
: Yes |
| Scene Select |
: Photo, Music, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Sports, Animation |
| Parental Control |
: Yes |
| Clock |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| On/Off Timer |
: Yes |
| Teletext |
: Yes |
| PAP (Picture And Picture) |
: PAP (Variable) |
| OSD Language |
: Afrikaans/ Arabic/ Persian/ English/ Fench/ Indonesian/ Portuguese/ Russian/ Swahili / Thai/ Vietnamese/ Chinese(Simplified)/ Chinese(Traditional)/ Zulu/ Assamese/ Bengali/ Gujarati/ Hindi/ Kannada/ Malayalam/ Marathi/ Oriya/ Punjabi/ Tamil/ Telugu |
| Dynamic Backlight Control |
: Yes |
| Backlight Off Mode |
: Yes |
| Light Sensor |
: Yes |
| Power Saving Modes |
: Yes |
| LIVE Football Mode |
: Yes |
|
| Design |
: Metal Stream Design |
| Bezel Type |
: 3 Bezel-Less |
| Stand Color |
: Titan Gray |
| Stand Type |
: Basic Feet |
| Front Color |
: Black |
| EPG |
: Yes |
| IP Control |
: Yes |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| Embeded POP |
: Yes |
| OSD Language |
: Local Languages |
| Digital Broadcasting |
: DVB-T ( T2 Ready ) |
| Motor Impaired Support |
: Slow Button Repeat, Remote Control App. For All |
| Hearing Impaired Support |
: Closed Caption ( Subtitle ), Multi-Output Audio, Sign Language Zoom |
| Low Vision Support |
: Audio Description, Zoom Menu & Text, High Contrast, SeeColors, Colour Inversion, Grayscale, Auto Picture Off |
| Accessibillity - Voice Guide |
: Chinese ( China ), English ( Australia ), French ( France ), German ( Germany ), Italian ( Italy ), Korean ( Korea ), Malay ( Malaysia ), Spanish ( Spain ) |
|
| General Details |
| Power Requirements |
: DC 19.5V |
| Power Consumption |
: 88 W |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: 0.5 W |
| Weight with Stand |
: Approx. 11.7 Kg |
| Weight without Stand |
: Approx. 10.5 kg |
|
| Power Supply |
: AC 220-240V~ 50 / 60Hz |
| Power Consumption Max |
: 110 W |
| Power Consumption Typical |
: 68.0 W |
| Yearly Power Consumption ( EU Standard ) |
: 251 kWh |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Off |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Saving |
: Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Class |
: 4 |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 6.4 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 6.6 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 9.0 Kg |
| VESA Wall Mount Compatibility |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: RM-GD033 |
| Batteries |
: R03 x 2 |
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| Remote Controller Model |
: TM2360E |
| Zigbee, Thread Module |
: Dongle Support |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Slim Fit Cam Support |
: Yes |
| Full Motion Slim Wall Mount Support ( Y22 ) |
: Yes |
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Key Differences
Sony KDL-42W700B and Samsung UA43U8500FWXXY are well-equipped smart TVs that aim to provide a balance of picture quality, performance, and smart capabilities. In general, both TVs cater to modern entertainment needs, including streaming, gaming, and everyday viewing. Sony KDL-42W700B features a 42 Inch (107 cm) screen while Samsung UA43U8500FWXXY comes with 43 Inch (109.22 cm), which can make a noticeable difference depending on your room size and viewing distance. 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. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Sony KDL-42W700B and Samsung UA43U8500FWXXY offer different motion rates (200 Hz vs 50 Hz), which can impact smoothness during fast-moving scenes like sports and gaming. Sony KDL-42W700B and Samsung UA43U8500FWXXY differ in resolution (1920 x 1080 vs 4K 3840 x 2160), which can affect overall clarity and sharpness of the display. Verdict: Both TVs are strong contenders, and your final choice should depend on your preference for screen size, motion performance, and smart features.
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