Best For
Best for Smart TV Experience
TCL 43P6K
Better Sound Quality
TCL 43P6K
Best for HDR Movies
Hisense 43A6N
Best for Gaming Features
Hisense 43A6N
Best Overall Value
TCL 43P6K
The Hisense 43A6N and TCL 43P6K are two affordable 43-inch 4K smart TVs aimed at users who want modern streaming features, decent picture quality, and gaming support without spending too much. Both offer 4K UHD resolution, MEMC, HDMI 2.1 connectivity, and smart TV platforms. However, they take different approaches. The Hisense model focuses on HDR performance with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and gaming-friendly features like VRR and ALLM. The TCL 43P6K counters with a brighter display, stronger speakers, Bluetooth 5.2, and the widely popular Google TV platform. Choosing between them depends on whether picture quality, gaming, or smart ecosystem matters most to you.
Verdict
The TCL 43P6K is the better choice for most buyers thanks to its brighter panel, significantly stronger 24W audio system, Google TV platform, larger app ecosystem, and newer Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity. It delivers a more complete everyday entertainment experience.
The Hisense 43A6N remains an excellent option for users who prioritize HDR formats and casual gaming, offering Dolby Vision, HDR10+, VRR, ALLM, and a longer 3-year warranty.
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| Model No |
43P6K |
43A6N |
| 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, MKV, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, MP4, AVI, & WMV, H.264, H.265 ( HEVC ), VP9, MPEG |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: WAV, MP3, WMA, FLAC |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MP4, MOV, MKV, TS, AVI, WMV, FLV, WEBM |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG,PNG,BMP,GIF |
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| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD DLED |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| MEMC |
: Yes |
| Ai HDR |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Ai Color |
: Yes |
| Ai Clarity |
: Yes |
| HVA Panel |
: Yes |
| Ai Contrast |
: Yes |
| Multiple Eye Care |
: Yes |
| 3X Contrast Enhancement |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Color Enhancement |
: Yes |
| Picture Engine |
: AiPQ Engine |
| System Brightness |
: 260 Nits ( Typ ) |
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| Backlight |
: 4K UHD DLED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| MEMC |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| HDR10+ |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| 4K Upscaling |
: Yes |
| Precision Color |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode |
: Yes |
| HDR10+ Decoding |
: Yes |
| Panel Type |
: VA |
| TV Brightness |
: 200 Nit |
| Display Color Depth |
: 8 Bit + FRC |
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| Audio |
| Sound Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 2 X 12 W |
| Speakers |
: 2 |
| Dolby Audio |
: Yes |
| Sound Channel |
: 2.0 Sound System |
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| Sound Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 2 X 7 W |
| User Equalizer |
: Yes |
| Speakers |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Sound Processing |
: DTS Virtual X |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI ( 2.1 ) |
: 3 |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 2 |
| WiFi 5 |
: Yes |
| Miracast |
: Yes |
| HDMI CEC |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out |
: Yes |
| HDMI2.1 ( eARC & ARC ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Version |
: HDMI1.4 & HDMI2.0 & HDMI2.1, HDCP1.4 & HDCP2.2 |
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| HDMI ( 2.1 ) |
: 3 ( HDMI 1, 2 X ALLM, VRR, 60Hz, HDMI3 X eARC, ALLM, VRR, 60Hz ) |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 2 |
| RF Tuner |
: 2 |
| WiFi Built-in |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 4.2 |
: Yes |
| S/PDIF Output |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Audio ( L / R ) Input |
: Yes |
| Headphone Output |
: Yes |
| Composite ( AV ) Inputs |
: Yes |
| Wireless Built-In |
: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac ( 2.4G & 5G ) |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Google TV |
| RAM |
: 2 GB |
| ROM |
: 16 GB |
| Netflix |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| Video Chat |
: Yes |
| Voice Control |
: Yes |
| Google Assistant Built-In |
: Yes |
| Preloaded Apps |
: Google Play, Netflix, Youtube, Sony LIV, Featured Apps ......... |
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| Operating System |
: VIDAA U7.6 |
| CPU |
: Quad Core / MT9603 |
| Netflix |
: Yes |
| Disney+ |
: Yes |
| Airplay2 |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| Built-In Alexa |
: Yes |
| Screen Sharing |
: Yes |
| Built-In Vidaa Voice |
: Yes |
| Voice Assistant Via Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Other Smart Features |
: AI PQ |
| Smartphone app |
: VIDAA |
| Screen Mirroring Compatibility |
: Android |
| Content Providers |
: Netflix, Youtube, Prime Video, YuppTV, Plex, Hungama Play, SonyLiv, Zee5, Jio Cinema, Deezer, Apple TV+, Disney+Hotstar |
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| Other Features |
| Design |
: Metallic Bezel-Less Design |
| Color |
: BLack |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| Parental Lock |
: Yes |
| Quick Settings |
: Yes |
| Warranty Summary |
: 2 Year Warranty |
| EPG |
: Yes ( For DTV Programme Only ) |
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| Design |
: Bezel-Less Design |
| Front Colour |
: Black |
| Clock |
: Yes |
| Child Lock |
: Yes |
| Game Bar |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| Media Player |
: Yes |
| AI Sports Mode |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Page |
: Yes |
| Parental Control |
: Yes |
| Game Mode Plus |
: Yes |
| Variable Refresh Rate ( VRR ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| TÜV Rheinland Certified Low Blue Light |
: Yes |
| Digital & Analog Tuner |
: DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S |
| Warranty |
: 3 Years Comprehensive Warranty |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC 100V – 240V 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 75W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 5.5 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 5.6 Kg |
| Weight With Packaging |
: 8 Kg |
| VESA Wall-Mounting |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
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| Power Supply |
: AC 100V~240V 50 / 60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 75 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: <0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 6.8 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 6.9 Kg |
| Product Weight Packaged |
: 10.0 Kg |
| VESA Wall Mount Compatible |
: 200 mm X 300 mm |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Stand |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
| 2 X AAA Batteries |
: Yes |
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| Voice Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Power Cord |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| AAA X 2 Batteries |
: Yes |
| Quick Setup Guide |
: Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The Hisense 43A6N is slightly better for gaming because it includes VRR, ALLM, Game Mode Plus, and a dedicated Game Bar, offering a more gaming-focused experience.
Does Product 1 support Dolby Atmos?
No. The Hisense 43A6N supports DTS Virtual X but does not list Dolby Atmos support.
Which TV has better sound quality?
The TCL 43P6K has the advantage with 24W total audio output (2 x 12W) and Dolby Audio support, compared to 14W output on the Hisense 43A6N.
Which TV platform is better?
Google TV on the TCL 43P6K generally offers a larger app ecosystem, better content recommendations, and deeper Google Assistant integration than VIDAA U7.6 on the Hisense 43A6N.
Which TV offers better HDR support?
The Hisense 43A6N offers broader HDR compatibility with Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG, making it the stronger choice for HDR movie enthusiasts.
Which TV has a longer warranty?
The Hisense 43A6N comes with a 3-year comprehensive warranty, while the TCL 43P6K includes a 2-year warranty.
Top Differences- Audio Output: 2 X 7 W Vs 2 X 12 W
- HDMI Ports: 3 ( HDMI 1, 2 X ALLM, VRR, 60Hz, HDMI3 X eARC, ALLM, VRR, 60Hz ) Vs 3
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