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Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700B vs Samsung UE43MU6172

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700B TV
Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
38.42 in
22.4 in
Samsung UE43MU6172 TV
Samsung UE43MU6172
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
A sharp 4K image but the HDR pictures could be betterRead more
Despite 4K and HDR, Firefox OS is the big hitter on this 40-incherRead more
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The Samsung MU6100 is an entry-level 4K LED TV with decent picture quality and good smart features. Its build is a bit plasticky and simplistic, but it performs ...Read more
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User rating
42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Display

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Panel designFlatFlat
Screen size40.0 in43.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCDLCD
LCD BacklightingLEDLED
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Refresh rate100.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HDRyesyes
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)yesyes
Motion enhancement (Frequency/Index)yesyes
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)yesyes

Features

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Internet features
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • Vimeo
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyesyes

Ergonomics

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Vesa mountyesyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm200x200mm

3D Technology

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
3D Supportnono

Connectivity

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
HDMI portyesyes
Number of HDMI ports33
USByesyes
Number of USB ports32
USB 2.0 ports22

Network

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
DLNAyesyes
Ethernetyesyes
USByesyes

Body without stand

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Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Black

Energy Efficiency

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Energy classAA
Annual Energy Use88.0 kWH/year98.0 kWH/year

Frame Interpolation

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Type of index/Measurement method
Panasonic Intelligent Frame Creation 1600
Samsung Picture Quality Index 1300

Power

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Power Consumption Max63.0 W140.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14Vnono

Image

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Image frequency
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p

Video

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p

Tuner

Panasonic Viera TX-40EX700BPanasonic Viera TX-40EX700B
Samsung UE43MU6172Samsung UE43MU6172
Support for CI/CA moduleyesyes
Digital TV tuner yesyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons