| Model No |
UA43BU8500UXZN |
43ST5005 |
| 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 |
50 Hz |
60 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, FLAC, OGG, WMA, WAV, MIDI, APE, AIFF, ALAC, M4A, MPA, AAC, SVAF, WEBM, RMVB |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, MKV, MP4, ASF, MOV, 3GP, FLV, VRO, VOB, SVI |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, MPO |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG2.5, AAC, HEAAC, ASF, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: H.264, H.265 (HEVC), AV1, MPEG1/2/4, VC1, VP8, and VP9. |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF |
|
| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD LED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| HDR 10+ |
: Yes |
| Film Mode |
: Yes |
| Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Auto Motion Plus |
: Yes |
| One Billion Color |
: Yes |
| Contrast Enhancer |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ( FMM ) |
: Yes |
| Picture Quality Index |
: 2200 PQI |
| Contrast |
: Mega Contrast |
| Micro Dimming |
: UHD Dimming |
| Clear Motion |
: LED Clear Motion |
| Motion Technology |
: Motion Xcelerator |
| Picture Engine |
: Crystal Processor 4K |
| Brightness / Color Detection |
: Brightness Detection |
| Color |
: Dynamic Crystal Color |
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| Backlight |
: 4K UHD QLED |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| AI PQ Chipset |
: Yes |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Crystal Colors |
: Yes |
| Response Time |
: 10 ms |
| Contrast Ratio |
: 4000:1 |
| Brightness |
: 550 Nits |
| LED Arrangement |
: Direct LED |
| Picture Engine |
: Realtek Picture Engine |
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| Audio |
| Sound Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Q-Symphony |
: Yes |
| Multiroom Link |
: Yes |
| Adaptive Sound |
: Yes |
| Sound Mirroring |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Audio |
: Yes |
| Dual Audio Support ( Bluetooth ) |
: Yes |
| Object Tracking Sound |
: OTS Lite |
| Speaker Type |
: 2 Channel |
| Dolby Digital Plus |
: MS12 2 Channel |
|
| Audio Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 50 W |
| Number Of Speakers |
: 2 |
| Speaker Type |
: Box Speaker |
| Sound Technology |
: Dolby Digital Plus with DTS TruSurround |
| Other Audio Features |
: Sound Output Device ( TV Speaker, ARC, S/PDIF ) |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI |
: 3 |
| USB 2.0 |
: 2 |
| WiFi 5 |
: Yes |
| WiFi Direct |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
: Yes |
| BT HID Built-In |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| USB HID Support |
: Yes |
| HDMI Quick Switch |
: Yes |
| Anynet+ ( HDMI-CEC ) |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Low Energy |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out ( Optical ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI A / Return Ch. Support |
: Yes |
| eARC |
: Yes HDMI 2 |
| RF In ( Terrestrial / Cable Input / Satellite Input ) |
: 1 / 1 ( Common Use For Terrestrial ) / 1 |
|
| HDMI ( 2.0 ) |
: 3 Rear |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 2 |
| Bluetooth 5 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Headphone Jack |
: Yes |
| Built-In Wi-Fi |
: 2.4/5 GHz |
|
| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Tizen™ |
| Tap View |
: Yes |
| Easy Setup |
: Yes |
| App Casting |
: Yes |
| Wireless Dex |
: Yes |
| SmartThings |
: Yes |
| Media Home |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Smart Things Hub |
: Yes |
| Samsung SMART TV |
: Yes |
| TV Sound To Mobile |
: Yes |
| SmartThings App Support |
: Yes |
| Mobile To TV - Mirroring, DLNA |
: Yes |
| Cloud Service |
: Microsoft 365 |
| Bixby |
: US English, UK English, India English, Korean, French, German, Italian, Spanish, BR Portuguese ( Features Vary By Language ) |
|
| Operating System |
: Google TV |
| RAM |
: 2 GB |
| ROM |
: 16 GB |
| CPU |
: A55*4 |
| GPU |
: Mali-G52 |
| Smart TV |
: Yes |
| Youtube |
: Yes |
| JioHotstar |
: Yes |
| Prime Video |
: Yes |
| Supported Devices For Casting |
: Mobile, Laptop, PC |
| Other Internet Features |
: Miracast, LIVE TV Channels, 20+ Content Partners |
| Other Apps Supported |
: JioHotstar, Amazon Prime, Sony Liv, Youtube, Zee5 |
| Other Convenience Features |
: Unlimited content on Jio Hotstar, Youtube, Sony Liv, Amazon Prime, Zee5, Erosnow |
|
| Other Features |
| Design |
: AirSlim Design |
| Bezel Type |
: 3 Bezel-Less |
| Stand Type |
: Simple Plus-Narrow |
| Slim Type |
: Slim Look |
| Stand Color |
: Black |
| Front Color |
: Black |
| EPG |
: Yes |
| HGiG |
: Yes |
| TV Key |
: Yes |
| IPv6 Support |
: Yes |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| MBR Support |
: Yes |
| Teletext ( TTX ) |
: Yes |
| Triple Protection |
: Yes |
| Analog Clean View |
: Yes |
| Caption ( Subtitle ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Channel Search |
: Yes |
| Connect Share™ ( HDD ) |
: Yes |
| ConnectShare™ ( USB 2.0 ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Game Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Digital Broadcasting |
: DVB-T2CS2 |
| OSD Language |
: Local Languages |
| Accessibillity - Voice Guide |
: MEA : UK English, France French, AFR : UK English, France French, Portugal Portuguese |
| Accessibility - Learn TV Remote / Learn Menu Screen |
: UAE : UK English, French, AFR : UK English, French, Portuguese, Egypt, Libya : UK English, French, Spanish |
| Accessibility - Others |
: Enlarge, High Contrast, Color Inversion, Grayscale, Sign Language Zoom, Multi-Output Audio, Slow Button Repeat, Picture Off |
|
| Design |
: Bezel-Less Design |
| Color |
: Black |
| Stand Type |
: Tabletop |
| System Languages |
: English, Hindi |
| Warranty |
: 1 Year Warranty On Product & 6 Months Warranty on Accessories |
|
| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC100-240V 50 / 60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 135 W |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Off |
: Yes |
| Auto Power Saving |
: Yes |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 8.4 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 9 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 12.2 Kg |
| VESA Spec |
: 200 mm X 200 mm |
|
| Power Supply |
: AC 100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 82 W |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: 0.5 W |
| Weight With Stand |
: 6.4 Kg |
| Star Rating |
: 3 Star |
|
| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: TM2280E |
| E-Manual |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Mini Wall Mount Support |
: Yes |
| Vesa Wall Mount Support |
: Yes |
| Samsung Smart Control ( Included ) |
: Yes |
| No Gap Wall-Mount ( Y21 VESA ) |
: Yes |
| Full Motion Slim Wall Mount ( Y22 ) |
: Yes |
|
| Remote Control |
: IR, Bluetooth |
| Wall Mount |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| 2 AAA Batteries |
: Yes |
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Key Differences
Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Overall, both models are capable choices in their segment, offering a balance between performance, features, and usability. Both TVs come in similar screen sizes, making them suitable for comparable viewing setups and room environments. Both models support 4K 3840 x 2160 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming. Samsung UA43BU8500UXZN and Kodak 43ST5005 are well-equipped smart TVs that aim to provide a balance of picture quality, performance, and smart capabilities. Samsung UA43BU8500UXZN and Kodak 43ST5005 offer different motion rates (50 Hz vs 60 Hz), which can impact smoothness during fast-moving scenes like sports and gaming. Verdict: Both TVs are strong contenders, and your final choice should depend on your preference for screen size, motion performance, and smart features.
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