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Vizio M43-C1

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4 editorial reviews
The Vizio M43-C1 offers UltraHD resolution, superior contrast ratios, and full array local dimming in an affordable package. The integrated streaming supports UltraHD from both Amazon and Netflix, …Read more
The new Vizio M-Series for 2015 is a good budget 4k TV, and in some cases, even better than the P Series. As long as you don't expect a perfect TV, it is a good ...Read more
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Pros

  • Thoughtfully designed 360 degrees of sound
  • It also looked great in the moving text test
  • better contrast and pop

Cons

  • lose out on HDR and wide color gamut content
  • M43-C1 skin tones did have a tendency to push a bit towards red
  • does require a wider base to place the TV on

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 42.51 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Vizio M43-C1 - Pros & Cons

Vizio M43-C1

Pros

  • Thoughtfully designed 360 degrees of sound
  • It also looked great in the moving text test
  • better contrast and pop
  • it was equally impressive
  • superb grayscale and gamma result and excellent color scores
  • APL 18% to best mimic watching actual content
  • fast action very well for an LCD
  • Thoughtfully designed Immersive sound

Cons

  • lose out on HDR and wide color gamut content
  • M43-C1 skin tones did have a tendency to push a bit towards red
  • does require a wider base to place the TV on
  • brighter trail even continues outside the picture
  • energy efficiency programs
  • Vizio Internet Apps Plus is a totally no-frills platform and not as pretty or flexible
  • All appliances sold at major retailers are fu
  • the TV was a cheap plastic eyesore
  • no built-in internet browser
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • audio quality

Vizio M43-C1 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
42.51 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

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Vizio M43-C1 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size42.51 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio4000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio20,000,000:1
Number of colors1.07 billion
Screen width37.05 in
Screen height20.84 in
Panel TypeAMVA
Panel Bit Depth
10 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density103.0 ppi
Display Area93.33 %
Coating
Anti-glare/Matte
Frame Rate Controlyes
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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 ports5
USByes
Number of USB ports1
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports2
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height21.82 in
Width37.93 in
Weight22.05 lb
Depth2.44 in
Colour of productAluminium,Black
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Shipping
Height27.59 in
Width40.94 in
Weight28.22 lb
Depth5.91 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyClear Action
Interpolation Value360
Measurement UnitCA
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • ATSC
  • Analog
  • Clear QAM
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Accessories
AccessoriesRemote controller
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital Plus 5.1
  • DTS Studio Sound
  • DTS TruSurround
  • DTS TruVolume
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • eAAC+
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Operating SystemV.I.A. Plus
Internet features
  • Amazon Video on Demand
  • Hulu
  • iHeartRadio
  • Netflix
  • Pandora
  • Vudu
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Local dimmingyes
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 standards802.11ac
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height23.97 in
Width37.93 in
Weight22.71 lb
Depth8.27 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency60.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Average57.0 W
Power Consumption Max110.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • QuickTime
  • TS
  • WMV
  • Xvid
Video quality standards2160p
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Cpu
CPU TypeV6
CPU Cores2

Vizio M43-C1 - Q&A (1)

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    over 1 year ago
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