Best For
Best for Home Cinema
LG 43UA82006LA
Better Sound Quality
LG 43UA82006LA
Best Smart TV Experience
LG 43UA82006LA
Best Smart Home Integration
Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL
Best Overall Value
LG 43UA82006LA
The Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL and LG 43UA82006LA are two 43-inch 4K smart TVs aimed at buyers looking for a modern entertainment experience without moving into premium pricing. Both offer 4K resolution, HDR support, 60Hz refresh rates, VRR, ALLM, and smart TV platforms packed with streaming apps. The biggest differences come from their processing, audio capabilities, and smart ecosystem. Samsung focuses on its Crystal Processor 4K, Tizen OS, and SmartThings integration, while LG counters with the newer α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8, WebOS 25, Dolby Atmos support, and advanced AI-powered picture and sound enhancements.
Verdict
The LG 43UA82006LA is the stronger overall choice for most buyers thanks to its α7 AI Processor Gen8, Dolby Atmos support, Dynamic Tone Mapping, Game Optimizer, and richer smart TV experience. It delivers a more premium viewing and audio experience out of the box. The Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL remains a solid option for users already invested in the Samsung ecosystem, especially those who value SmartThings integration, Q-Symphony compatibility, and reliable 4K performance at a potentially competitive price.
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| Model No |
43UA82006LA |
UA43UE84AFULXL |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
43 Inch (109.22 cm) |
43 Inch (109.22 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
60 Hz |
60 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, WebP, JPS, MPO |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, JPS, MPO |
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| Video |
| BackLight |
: 4K UHD Direct LED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Auto Calibration |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ™ |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping |
: Yes |
| Upscaling |
: 4K Super Upscaling |
| Picture Processor |
: α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 |
| Picture Mode |
: 10 Modes ( Personalized Picture Wizard, Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF )Expert ( Dark Room )) |
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| Backlight |
: 4K UHD Crystal LED |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| Color Booster |
: Yes |
| Contrast Enhancer |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ( FMM ) |
: Yes |
| HDR 10+ |
: Support |
| AI Upscale |
: 4K Upscaling |
| Contrast |
: Mega Contrast |
| Motion Technology |
: Motion Xcelerator |
| Picture Engine |
: Crystal Processor 4K |
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| Audio |
| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| WOW Orchestra |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Share |
: Yes |
| Simultaneous Audio Output |
: Yes |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes ( 2 Way Playback ) |
| Clear Voice Pro |
: Yes ( Auto Volume Leveling ) |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Ready ( Requires Magic Remote ) |
| AI Sound |
: α7 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 9.1.2 Up-Mix ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
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| Sound Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Q-Symphony |
: Yes |
| Adaptive Sound |
: Yes |
| Object Tracking Sound |
: OTS Lite |
| Speaker Type |
: 2.0 Channel |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI ( 2.0 ) |
: 3ea ( Supports eARC, ALLM ) |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 1ea |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1ea |
| RF Input ( Antenna, Cable ) |
: 2ea |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: 1ea |
| Wi-Fi 5 |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth® 5.0 |
: Yes |
| HDMI-CEC ( Simplink ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC ( HDMI 2 ) |
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| HDMI ( 2.0 ) |
: 3 |
| USB A ( 2.0 ) |
: 1 |
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC / ARC |
| High Frame Rate ( HFR ) |
: 4K 60Hz ( For HDMI 1 / 2 / 3 ) |
| RF In ( Terrestrial, Cable Input ) |
: 1 / 1 ( Common Use For Terrestrial ) / 1 |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: WebOS 25 Smart TV |
| Home Hub |
: Yes |
| AI Chatbot |
: Yes |
| Google Cast |
: Yes |
| LG Channels |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Google Home, Hub |
: Yes |
| USB Camera Compatible |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Home |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Airplay |
: Yes |
| Smartphone Remote App |
: Yes ( LG ThinQ ) |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes ( With LG ThinQ App. ) |
| Voice ID |
: Ready ( Requires Magic Remote ) |
| Magic Remote Control |
: Ready ( Requires Magic Remote ) |
| Content Partners |
: Netflix, Max, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video, ESPN, Apple TV, Sling TV & More............... |
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| Operating System |
: Tizen™ Smart TV |
| Bixby |
: Yas |
| Daily+ |
: Yas |
| Apple AirPlay |
: Yas |
| Storage Share |
: Yas |
| SmartThings Hub, Matter Hub, IoT-Sensor Functionality, Quick Remote |
: Yes |
| Built-In Voice Assistant |
: Alexa ( IN Only ) |
| Universal Guide |
: Yes ( India Only ) |
| Samsung TV Plus |
: Yes ( India Only ) |
| Works With AI Speaker |
: Alexa ( IN Only ), Google Assistant ( IN Only ) |
| Multi Device Experience |
: Mobile To TV, Sound Mirroring, Wireless TV On |
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| Other Features |
| Design |
: Sleek & Slim Design |
| Gray Scale |
: Yes |
| Invert Colors |
: Yes |
| High Contrast |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Country of Origin |
: India |
| Digital TV Reception |
: DVB-T2/T ( Terrestrial ), DVB-C ( Cable ), DVB-S2/S ( Satellite ) |
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| Design |
: Slim Look Design |
| Bezel Type |
: 3 Bezel-Less |
| Front Color |
: Black |
| EPG |
: Yes |
| TV Key |
: Yes |
| IP Control |
: Yes |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| Country of Origin |
: India |
| Digital Broadcasting |
: T2CS2 |
| Accessibillity - Voice Guide |
: English ( UK ), Hindi ( India ) |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC 100~240V 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 75 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Energy Star Rating |
: 1 |
| TV Weight Without Stand |
: 7.3 Kg |
| TV Weight With Stand |
: 7.4 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 9.1 Kg |
| VESA Mounting |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
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| Power Supply |
: AC 220-240V~ 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption Max |
: 110 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Energy Efficiency Class |
: 1 |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Saving |
: Yes |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 6.8 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 9.9 Kg |
| VESA Spec |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Standard Remote Control |
| Power Cable |
: Yes ( Detachable ) |
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| Remote Controller Model |
: TM2280A |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Zigbee, Thread Module |
: Dongle Support |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
Both TVs support VRR, ALLM, and HGiG, but the LG 43UA82006LA offers an additional Game Optimizer dashboard, making gaming settings easier to manage.
Does Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL support Dolby Atmos?
No, Dolby Atmos support is not listed for the Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL, while the LG 43UA82006LA includes Dolby Atmos support.
Which TV has better picture processing?
The LG 43UA82006LA has the newer α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 with Dynamic Tone Mapping and AI enhancements, giving it an advantage in image optimization.
Which smart TV platform is better?
WebOS 25 on the LG model offers AI-powered features, Google Cast support, and extensive app compatibility, while Samsung's Tizen OS provides a smooth experience with strong SmartThings integration.
Which TV is better for soundbars?
Both TVs support eARC, but Samsung users with compatible Samsung soundbars can benefit from Q-Symphony, while LG users can use WOW Orchestra with compatible LG soundbars.
Which TV should I buy?
Choose the LG 43UA82006LA if you want the best overall picture, audio, and smart features. Choose the Samsung UA43UE84AFULXL if SmartThings integration and Samsung ecosystem compatibility are your priorities.
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