Best For
Best for Gaming
LG 43UP8000PUA
Better Smart Features
LG 43UP8000PUA
Best Picture Processing
LG 43UP8000PUA
Better Movie Experience
Toshiba 43UL6B63DB
Best Overall Value
LG 43UP8000PUA
The LG 43UP8000PUA and Toshiba 43UL6B63DB are both 43-inch 4K smart TVs aimed at users looking for an affordable Ultra HD viewing experience. While both models offer 4K resolution, HDR support, and smart TV functionality, they take different approaches in key areas. LG focuses on a more advanced smart platform with webOS 6.0, voice assistants, AirPlay 2 support, and gaming features like ALLM and Game Optimizer. Toshiba, on the other hand, stands out with Dolby Vision HDR, Onkyo-tuned speakers, and an extra HDMI port. Choosing between them depends on whether you prioritize smart features and gaming or cinematic picture and audio enhancements.
Verdict
The LG 43UP8000PUA is the better overall choice for most buyers thanks to its smoother 120Hz motion rate, superior smart TV ecosystem, voice assistant integration, AirPlay 2 support, and gaming-focused features. The Toshiba 43UL6B63DB remains a strong option for movie lovers who value Dolby Vision HDR and Onkyo audio. If you want a more future-ready smart TV with better gaming support, LG is the clear winner.
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| Model No |
43UL6B63DB |
43UP8000PUA |
| 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 |
120 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, WMA, WAV |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MPG, MPEG, DAT, VOB, MKV, MP4, MOV, FLV, 3GP |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, JPEG, BMP, PNG |
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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, JPS, MPO |
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| Video |
| BackLight |
: 4K UHD DLED |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| TRU Flow |
: Yes |
| TRU Resolution |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision HDR |
: Yes |
| TRU Picture Engine |
: Yes |
| UHD From Satellite |
: Yes |
| TRU Micro Dimming |
: Yes |
| HEVC ( H.265 ) Decoder |
: Yes |
| Total Picture Quality |
: 2200 |
| Brightness |
: 320 Nits |
| Panel Type |
: Direct LED |
| Picture Engine |
: Quad Core |
| Picture Modes |
: Dynamic, Game, Sports, Cinema, Natural, Dolby Vision Bright, Dolby Vision Dark, User |
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| BackLight |
: DLED 4K UHD |
| Filmmaker Mode™ |
: Yes |
| Backlight Type |
: Direct |
| Resolution Upscaler |
: 4K Upscaler |
| Picture Processor |
: Quad Core Processor 4K |
| Color |
: Advanced Colour Enhancer True Colour Accuracy |
| Clarity |
: Double Step Noise Reduction Sharpness Enhancer |
| HDR |
: Active HDR ( HDR10, HLG ) HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping |
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| Audio |
| Audio Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 2 X 10 W |
| DTS |
: Yes |
| Dolby Audio™ |
: Yes |
| Taajuuskorjain |
: 5 Band |
| Speaker Type |
: Down Firing |
| Onkyo |
: Sound by Onkyo |
| Sound Modes |
: Music, Movie, Speech, Classic, Flat, User |
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| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W ( 10 W Per Channel ) |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes |
| AI Sound Pro / AI Sound |
: AI Sound |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel Speaker |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI™ |
: 4 |
| USB [ 2.0 ] |
: 2 |
| CI+ |
: Yes |
| BluetoothⓇ |
: Yes |
| HDMI™ CEC |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Antenna Input |
: Yes |
| Headphone Out |
: Yes |
| VGA ( PC In - D-Sub15 ) |
: Yes |
| Composite Video / Audio In |
: Yes |
| Component ( YPbPr ) In |
: Via VGA |
| HDMI™ ARC |
: Through HDMI2 |
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| HDMI |
: 3 ( 1 Rear, 2 Side ) |
| USB |
: 2 ( 1 Rear, 1 Side ) |
| Ethernet Input / LAN |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out ( Optical ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI-CEC ( Simplink ) |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth® Support 5.0 |
: Yes |
| Mobile Connectivity |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel ( ARC ) |
: eARC ( HDMI 2 ) |
| TV Tuner |
: ATSC, Clear QAM |
| Wi-Fi® Standard |
: Wi-Fi Certified 802.11ac |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Smart TV |
: Yes |
| NetflixⓇ |
: Yes |
| YouTube™ |
: Yes |
| Prime Video |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| HBBTV VER 2.0.2 |
: Yes |
| Toshiba TV Smart Center |
: Yes |
| Audio-Video Sharing ( AVS ) |
: Yes |
| Smart Portal |
: Toshiba |
| Screen Mirroring |
: Miracast |
| Amazon Alexa |
: Works With Alexa |
| Google Assistant |
: Works With Google Assistant |
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| Operating System |
: webOS® 6.0 |
| LG ThinQ® AI |
: Yes |
| LG Channels |
: Yes |
| Sports Alert |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Home Dashboard |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| LG Content Store ( App Store ) |
: Yes |
| Apple Airplay 2 / HomeKit Compatibility |
: Yes |
| Amazon Alexa Built-In |
: Yes |
| Google Home Compatibility |
: Yes ( Google Home Device Sold Separately ) |
| Amazon Alexa Compatibility |
: Yes ( Amazon Alexa Device Sold Separately ) |
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| Other Features |
| Teletext |
: Yes |
| Child Lock |
: Yes |
| Auto Search |
: Yes |
| Media Player |
: Yes |
| NTSC Playback |
: Yes |
| Channel List USB Cloning |
: Yes |
| USB Recording ( PVR Ready ) |
: Yes |
| Electronic Program Guide ( EPG ) |
: Yes |
| Program Storage Capacity ( Analog ) |
: 200 |
| Program Storage Capacity ( Digital T/T2/C ) |
: 800 |
| Program Storage Capacity ( Digital S/S2 ) |
: 10000 |
| Tuner Type |
: HD DVB-T2/C/S2 |
| Basic Hotel Mode |
: Passive- Basic Hotel Mode |
| Menu Languages |
: English, German, French, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Greek, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Turkish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Albenian, Gaelic, Macedonian, Montenegrin, Flemish, Kazakh, Thai, Belarussian |
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| HGiG |
: Yes |
| Game Optimizer |
: Yes |
| ALLM ( Auto Low Latency Mode ) |
: Yes |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) |
: 220-240V AC |
| SDR On Mode Energy Consumption ( kWh / 1000 H ) |
: 54 W |
| Power Consumption Standby Mode |
: <0.5 W |
| SDR Energy Efficiency Class |
: A+ |
| Net Weight |
: 11 Kg |
| Gross Weight |
: 15 Kg |
| VESA Wall Mount |
: 100 mm X 100 mm |
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| Power Supply |
: AC 120V~ 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Set Weight ( Without Stand ) |
: 8.80 Kg |
| Set Weight ( With Stand ) |
: 8.90 Kg |
| Set Weight ( In Carton ) |
: 11.90 Kg |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Batteries |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
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| Magic Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Batteries |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| E-manual |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The LG 43UP8000PUA is better for gaming due to its 120Hz motion rate, Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), HGiG support, and dedicated Game Optimizer settings.
Does the LG 43UP8000PUA support Dolby Atmos?
No, Dolby Atmos support is not listed, but it supports Dolby Digital audio formats and AI Sound processing.
Which TV has better HDR performance?
The Toshiba 43UL6B63DB has an advantage for HDR movies because it supports Dolby Vision HDR in addition to standard HDR formats.
Which TV offers better smart features?
The LG 43UP8000PUA offers a more advanced smart TV experience with webOS 6.0, Apple AirPlay 2, HomeKit, Alexa Built-In, and LG ThinQ AI.
Which TV has better sound quality?
The Toshiba 43UL6B63DB has a slight edge in sound quality thanks to its Onkyo-tuned speakers, DTS support, and Dolby Audio processing.
Which TV should I buy overall?
For most users, the LG 43UP8000PUA is the better purchase because it combines strong picture quality, superior smart features, and better gaming capabilities in one package.
Top Differences- Refresh Rate: 120 Hz Vs 60 Hz
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