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Samsung UN43KU7000

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User ratings:
36
4.1 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.9 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
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Pros

  • the performance is very good
  • somewhat better and has the voice command functionality
  • It handles fast motion decently and it feels responsive when playing video games

Cons

  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • mounted
  • no connections will be blocked

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 42.5 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 60 Hz
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes

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Samsung UN43KU7000 - Pros & Cons

Samsung UN43KU7000

Pros

  • the performance is very good
  • somewhat better and has the voice command functionality
  • It handles fast motion decently and it feels responsive when playing video games
  • smooth and responsive
  • The black uniformity is really good
  • Picture Quality 720p Input Cable TV also look great once upscaled
  • comfortable and is very easy to use to navigate through menus
  • The design is sleek and minimalist
  • Smart TV system with a friendlier design
  • Shadow detail was very good
  • unique device and smart-home control features

Cons

  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • mounted
  • no connections will be blocked
  • some little imperfections in the darker green
  • low SDR peak brightness
  • lacks in a few areas
  • KU7000 also fell short of the competition in motion resolution
  • None of the Custom settings helped either
  • likely invisible outside a side-by-side comparison
  • not razor-thin like on some other sets
  • Not the best choice for Blu-ray fans

Samsung UN43KU7000 - Technical Overview

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

Samsung UN43KU7000 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size42.5 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HDRyes
HDR FormatHDR Premium
Number of colors16.7 million
Screen width37.06 in
Screen height20.85 in
Panel TypeVA
Panel Bit Depth8 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density104.0 ppi
Display Area91.34 %
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Viewing distance
Optimal68.0 in
Minimum52.0 in
Maximum108.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports3
Number of USB ports2
USB 2.0 ports2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
Digital Audio Ports2
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height22.0 in
Width38.0 in
Weight22.99 lb
Depth2.0 in
Colour of productSilver
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
Annual Energy Use93.0 kWH/year
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.3 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • AVI
  • ASF
  • DivX
  • Flash Video
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • MPEG4
  • TS
  • VC-1
  • VP7
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • VOB
  • VRO
  • WebM
  • WMV
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Cpu
CPU TypeJazz-L
CPU Cores4
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS Premium Sound 5.1
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • APE
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Operating SystemTizen OS
Internet features
  • Amazon Video on Demand
  • HBO GO
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Web Browser
  • YouTube
Ultra HD Features
  • UHD Dimming
  • UHD Upscaling
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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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
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)yes
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Body with stand
Height24.0 in
Width38.0 in
Weight26.46 lb
Depth12.0 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotion Rate
Interpolation Value120
Measurement UnitMR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • MPO
  • BMP
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • Analog
  • ATSC
  • Clear QAM
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Accessories
Accessories
  • 3.5mm component adapter
  • 3.5mm composite adapter
  • Smart remote controller

Samsung UN43KU7000 - Q&A (1)

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    over 1 year ago
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    joan
    over 1 year ago
    I'm very pleased with my Samsung television.
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Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.9
Based on 7 reviews
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  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung 6000 and 7000 Series 4K UHD TV review
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Samsung 6000 and 7000 Series 4K UHD TV review
3.0

Are Samsung's low-end TVs worth buying?

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung UNKU7000 series review: Heavy on style and smarts, lighter on picture quality
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Published: 22.09.2016
Samsung UNKU7000 series review: Heavy on style and smarts, lighter on picture quality
3.5

The KU7000 offers all of Samsung's newest convenience features, including a slick Smart TV system and the ability to control your gear, and it cuts an attractive figure. But the picture quality doesn't match similarly priced sets.

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung KU7000 Review
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Samsung KU7000 Review
4.5

Check out the full Samsung KU7000 review, comparison charts, ratings and prices. One of the best Samsung 4K Smart TVs of 2016.

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung KU7000 Review (UN40KU7000, UN43KU7000, UN49KU7000, UN55KU7000, UN65KU7000)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 24.06.2016
Samsung KU7000 Review (UN40KU7000, UN43KU7000, UN49KU7000, UN55KU7000, UN65KU7000)
3.7

The 4k LED UHD Samsung KU7000 Series has a good enough picture quality for most content but lacks in a few areas. It handles fast motion decently and it feels re...

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung UN65KU7000 TV Review (UN43KU7000, UN40KU7000, UN55KU700D)FXZA
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lcdtvbuyingguide.com
Published: 18.08.2016
Samsung UN65KU7000 TV Review (UN43KU7000, UN40KU7000, UN55KU700D)FXZA
4.4

The KU7000 is future-proof with HDR, a wider color gamut, 4K, Smart TV and touchpad remote.

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung KU7000 TV Review (UN55KU7500, UN49KU7000, UN55KU7000, UN49KU7500)FXZA 7-Series
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Published: 02.06.2016
Samsung KU7000 TV Review (UN55KU7500, UN49KU7000, UN55KU7000, UN49KU7500)FXZA 7-Series
4.5

The KU7000 is future-proof with HDR, a wider color gamut, 4K, Smart TV and touchpad remote.

Samsung UN43KU7000 Samsung KU7000 Series TV Review
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Published: 10.11.2016
Samsung KU7000 Series TV Review

The Samsung KU7000 series is one of the company's best selections of 4K/UHD TVs for 2016.

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