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Samsung UE43M5520

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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The Samsung UE43M5500 is a good choice of budget 43-inch television. With a practical and attractive design, decent picture quality, and a wide range of content from Netflix, Amazon, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4 and My5, there's no great need to spend more.Read more
Lacking next-gen features, but this little TV has a great deal going for it.Read more
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Pros

  • Motion is impressive too
  • practical and attractive design
  • decent picture quality

Cons

  • metal effect bezel surrounding the screen may be wider than on more expensive televisions
  • buried irritatingly deep in the menus
  • The treble is a bit thin and hard

Key specs

  • 43 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 60 Hz
  • no
  • yes
  • yes

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Samsung UE43M5520 - Pros & Cons

Samsung UE43M5520

Pros

  • Motion is impressive too
  • practical and attractive design
  • decent picture quality

Cons

  • metal effect bezel surrounding the screen may be wider than on more expensive televisions
  • buried irritatingly deep in the menus
  • The treble is a bit thin and hard
  • lack of punch is a surprise by modern standards
  • 40in is quite a small screen by modern standards
  • beats the more expensive models is in viewing angles
  • mid-tones can sometimes be crushed on
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Samsung UE43M5520 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
43 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
60 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Samsung UE43M5520 - Full Specifications

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Display
Screen size43.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Diode placingEdge light
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HDRno
Panel TypeVA
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)yes
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)no
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Features
Smart Tvyes
Smartphone Remote Supportyes
USB recording featureyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height25.0 in
Width38.3 in
Weight23.15 lb
Depth9.87 in
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Frame interpolation
Type of index/Measurement method
Samsung Image Quality Index 100
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Image
File formats supported
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Image frequency
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
  • 24p
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • DVB-C
  • DVB-T
  • DVB-T2
CI+yes
Support for CI/CA moduleyes
Digital TV tuner yes
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Audio properties
Audio decodersDolby Digital Plus
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
Headphone outputno
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports3
HDMI version1.4
USByes
Number of USB ports2
USB 2.0 ports2
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portno
Number of analogue 3.5mm inputs1
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height22.44 in
Weight20.94 lb
Depth2.17 in
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
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Energy efficiency
Energy classA+
Annual Energy Use79.0 kWH/year
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Power
Power Consumption Eco0.5 W
Power Consumption Max95.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14Vno
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVC/H.264
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • FLV
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MPEG4
  • TS
  • WMV
  • WMV9 HD
  • 3GP/3GPP
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p

Samsung UE43M5520 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What have your experiences been with Samsung TVs?
    dannie
    over 1 year ago
    I’ve had Samsung TVs for years, and I’m always happy with them.
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