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Comparison between TCL 43S421 vs TCL 43S425

General Info
Model Number TCL 43S421 TCL 43S425
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2018
Brand TCL TCL
Model Series S421 S425
Model Number 43S421 43S425
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.245 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 103 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.83 % 90.25 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Direct LED
DCI P3 85%
Rec.2020 65
Screen Brightness 200 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 6000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 13 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
HDR HDR10 HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.9 in
7.4 cm
73.7 mm
0.24 ft
3 in
7.6 cm
76.2 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 7.6 kg
17 lbs
7.4 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.3 in
97.3 cm
972.8 mm
3.19 ft
38.2 in
97 cm
970.3 mm
3.18 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.4 in
62 cm
619.8 mm
2.03 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.5 in
19.1 cm
190.5 mm
0.63 ft
7.6 in
19.3 cm
193 mm
0.63 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.7 kg
17 lbs
7.5 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 2 2
GPU Cores 2 2
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 8W
Features
OS Roku TV Roku TV
Cool Features 4K Creative Pro
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
4K Creative Pro
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.3 in
97.3 cm
972.8 mm
3.19 ft
38.2 in
97 cm
970.3 mm
3.18 ft
Case Height 22.2 in
56.4 cm
563.9 mm
1.85 ft
22.4 in
56.9 cm
569 mm
1.87 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Clear Motion Index Clear Motion Index
Screen Interpolation Value 120 120
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit CMI CMI
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RC282 Remote control - RC280
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
-15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
TCL 43S421 TCL 43S425