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Samsung The Frame UE43LS003

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4 stars
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One of the best-looking sets out thereRead more
The Samsung The Frame 2021 is the successor to the Samsung The Frame 2020, and it's a unique 4k TV with a VA panel and quantum dot technology. Its main selling f...Read more
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Pros

  • works best for talking heads and drawing out vocals
  • the result is a nice picture
  • excellent smart features with plenty of apps available

Cons

  • bright image blur and a suffering frame rate
  • dedicated hi-fi system or
  • poor overall contrast - and lack of fancier
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Key specs

  • Flat
  • 43 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
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Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 - Pros & Cons

Samsung The Frame UE43LS003

Pros

  • works best for talking heads and drawing out vocals
  • the result is a nice picture
  • excellent smart features with plenty of apps available
  • very smooth and easy to use
  • Q80T is better for most uses
  • decent reflection handling and gets pretty bright
  • It handles reflections decently well and gets bright enough to combat glare
  • Excellent interface with lots of apps
  • great peak brightness in SDR and decent reflection handling
  • outstanding contrast ratio and amazing black uniformity
  • has wider viewing angles and better reflection handling

Cons

  • bright image blur and a suffering frame rate
  • dedicated hi-fi system or
  • poor overall contrast - and lack of fancier
  • Stutters a bit in low frame rate content
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • no local dimming feature
  • The banding is worse in dark grays

Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
43 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
120 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size43.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Diode placingEdge light
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
HDRyes
HDR Format
  • HDR 10
  • HLG
Panel TypeVA
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)yes
Quantum dot displayno
Motion enhancement (Frequency/Index)no
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)yes
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Features
Operating SystemTizen OS
Internet features
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyes
USB recording featureyes
Time-shiftyes
HbbTVyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyes
Streaming standards
  • Miracast
  • WiDi
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height23.61 in
Width38.06 in
Weight25.79 lb
Depth7.87 in
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Power
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Eco0.5 W
Power Consumption Max110.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14Vno
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVC/H.264
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • FLV
  • HEVC/H.265
  • Matroska
  • MPEG4
  • TS
  • VP9
  • WMV
  • WMV9 HD
  • 3GP/3GPP
Video quality standards
  • 2160p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Audio properties
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS 5.1
Speaker SystemMulti channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
Headphone outputno
Voice controlyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
HDMI version2.0a
USByes
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inno
VGA portno
Analogue 3.5mm portno
Digital optical portyes
HDCP-version2.2
MHLno
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Body without stand
Height21.92 in
Weight24.69 lb
Depth1.67 in
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • Brown
  • White
  • Wood
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Energy efficiency
Energy classB
Annual Energy Use132.0 kWH/year
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Image
File formats supported
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Image frequency
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • DVB-C
  • DVB-S
  • DVB-S2
  • DVB-T
  • DVB-T2
CI+yes
Support for CI/CA moduleyes
Digital TV tuner yes

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Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 Samsung The Frame TV (2018) review
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TechRadar
Published: 19.10.2018
Samsung The Frame TV (2018) review
3.5

One of the best-looking sets out there

By Henry St Leger
16 minute read
Samsung The Frame UE43LS003 Samsung The Frame 2021 Review (QN43LS03AAFXZA, QN50LS03AAFXZA, QN55LS03AAFXZA, QN65LS03AAFXZA, QN75LS03AAFXZA, QN85LS03AAFXZA)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 17.11.2021
Samsung The Frame 2021 Review (QN43LS03AAFXZA, QN50LS03AAFXZA, QN55LS03AAFXZA, QN65LS03AAFXZA, QN75LS03AAFXZA, QN85LS03AAFXZA)
3.8

The Samsung The Frame 2021 is the successor to the Samsung The Frame 2020, and it's a unique 4k TV with a VA panel and quantum dot technology. Its main selling f...

By By Alexander Tozz...
39 minute read

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