Sony K-43S22BM2 vs K-43S22M2: Which Is Better?

Best For

Best Overall

Sony K-43S22M2

Better Motion Processing

Sony K-43S22M2

More Smart TV Storage

Sony K-43S22M2

Longer Sony Pictures Core Benefit

Sony K-43S22BM2

Best Value

Sony K-43S22BM2

The Sony K-43S22BM2 and Sony K-43S22M2 are closely matched 43-inch 4K Google TVs, with the same 3840 x 2160 resolution, Direct LED LCD panel, 50 Hz native refresh rate, 20 W audio output and HDMI 2.1 connectivity. The main differences are in motion processing, internal storage and bundled Sony Pictures Core benefits. The K-43S22M2 steps ahead with Motionflow XR 200 and 32 GB of storage, compared with Motionflow XR 100 and 16 GB on the K-43S22BM2. Both support Dolby Atmos, ALLM, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and Google TV, making the choice largely about performance and long-term smart TV usage.

Verdict

The Sony K-43S22M2 is the better overall choice for users who want smoother motion processing and more internal storage for apps and smart TV content. Its 32 GB storage is double that of the K-43S22BM2, while Motionflow XR 200 offers an advantage for motion handling. The K-43S22BM2 remains a strong alternative if its longer 13-month Sony Pictures Core benefit or lower purchase price makes it better value for your needs.

Specification

Sony K-43S22BM2

Rs.54,900.00

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Sony K-43S22M2

Rs.54,900.00

Model No

K-43S22BM2

K-43S22M2

TV Type

Smart TV

Screen Size

43 Inch (109.22 cm)

Resolution

4K 3840 x 2160

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Motion Rate

50 Hz

Viewing Angle

178°/178°

USB

USB Version	: 2.0
Supported Audio Formats	: MP3 AUDIO, WMA
Supported Video Formats	: WMV, PS, MPG, M2TS, MPEG, DIVX, MPEG-PS, MP4
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, RAW

USB Version	: 2.0
Supported Audio Formats	: MP3 AUDIO, WMA
Supported Video Formats	: WMV, PS, MPG, M2TS, MPEG, DIVX, MPEG-PS, MP4
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, RAW

Video

Backlight Type	: 4K UHD Direct LED
HLG	: Yes
HDR10	: Yes
Display Type	: LCD
Sensor	: Light
Backlight Dimming Type	: Frame Dimming
Clarity Enhancement	: 4K X-Reality PRO
Picture Processor	: 4K Processor X1™
Color Enhancement	: Live Colour™ Technology
Contrast Enhancement	: Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Motion Enhancement	: Motionflow™ XR 100 ( Native 50 Hz )
Picture Mode	: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Photo, Professional
Video Signal Support	: HDMI™ Signal : 4096 X 2160p ( 24, 50, 60Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 24, 25, 30, 50, 60Hz ), 1080p ( 30, 50, 60Hz ), 1080 / 24p, 1080i ( 50, 60Hz ), 720p ( 30, 50, 60Hz ), 720 / 24p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i

Backlight Type	: 4K UHD Direct LED
HLG	: Yes
HDR10	: Yes
Display Type	: LCD
Sensor	: Light
Backlight Dimming Type	: Frame Dimming
Clarity Enhancement	: 4K X-Reality PRO
Picture Processor	: 4K Processor X1™
Color Enhancement	: Live Colour™ Technology
Contrast Enhancement	: Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Motion Enhancement	: Motionflow™ XR 200 ( Native 50 Hz )
Picture Mode	: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Photo, Professional
Video Signal Support	: HDMI™ Signal : 4096 X 2160p ( 24, 50, 60Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 24, 25, 30, 50, 60Hz ), 1080p ( 30, 50, 60Hz ), 1080 / 24p, 1080i ( 50, 60Hz ), 720p ( 30, 50, 60Hz ), 720 / 24p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i

Audio

Audio Output Power	: 10 W + 10 W
Speaker Unit Configuration	: Full Range X 2
Speaker Type	: Open Baffle Speaker
Dolby Audio Format Support	: Dolby™ Audio, Dolby™ Atmos
DTS Audio Format Support	: DTS Digital Surround, DTS Express, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS:X

Audio Output Power	: 10 W + 10 W
Speaker Unit Configuration	: Full Range X 2
Speaker Type	: Open Baffle Speaker
Dolby Audio Format Support	: Dolby™ Audio, Dolby™ Atmos
DTS Audio Format Support	: DTS Digital Surround, DTS Express, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS:X

Connectivity Options

HDMI ( 2.1 )	: 4 ( Side )
USB ( 2.0 )	: 2 ( Side )
Ethernet / LAN	: 1 ( Side )
IF ( Satellite ) Input ( S )	: 1 ( Side )
Digital Audio Output ( S )	: 1 ( Side )
RF ( Terrestrial / Cable ) Connection Inputs	: 1 ( Side )
Apple Airplay	: Yes
Apple Homkit	: Yes
Chromecast Built-In	: Yes
Bravia Sync ( Including HDMI-CEC )	: Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel ( ARC )	: eARC, ARC
Features Specified in HDMI 2.1	: eARC / ALLM
WI-FI Frequency	: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
USB Drive Format Support	: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS
WI-FI Standard	: Wi-Fi Certified 802.11Wi-Fi 6
Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM )	: Yes ( For HDMI™1 / 2 / 3 / 4 )
HDCP	: HDCP2.3 ( For HDMI™ 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 )
Bluetooth Version	: Version 5.3, HID ( Mouse / Keyboard Connectivity ) / HOGP ( Low Energy Device Connectivity ) / SPP ( Serial Port Profile ) / A2DP ( Stereo Audio )/ AVRCP ( AV Remote Control )
HDMI PC Input Signal Format	: 640 X 480 ( 31.5 kHz, 60 Hz ), 800 X 600 ( 37.9 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1024 X 768 ( 48.4 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1280 X 1024 ( 64.0 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1152 X 864 ( 67.5 kHz, 75 Hz ), 1600 X 900 ( 55.9 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1680 X 1050 ( 65.3 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1920 X 1080 ( 67.5 kHz, 60 Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 30 Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 60 Hz, 8 Bits )
USB Playback Codes	: MPEG1 : MPEG1 / MPEG2PS : MPEG2 / MPEG2TS ( HDV, AVCHD ) : MPEG2, AVC / MP4 ( XAVC S ) : AVC, MPEG4, HEVC / AVI, MotionJpeg / MOV : AVC, MPEG4, MotionJpeg / MKV, AVC, MPEG4, VP8. HEVC / WEBM : VP8 / 3GPP : MPEG4, AVC / MP3 / ASF ( WMA ) / LPCM / WAV / MP4AAC / FLAC / JPEG, HEIF / WEBM : VP9 / AC4 / OGG / AAC

HDMI ( 2.1 )	: 4 ( Side )
USB ( 2.0 )	: 2 ( Side )
Ethernet / LAN	: 1 ( Side )
IF ( Satellite ) Input ( S )	: 1 ( Side )
Digital Audio Output ( S )	: 1 ( Side )
RF ( Terrestrial / Cable ) Connection Inputs	: 1 ( Side )
Apple Homkit	: Yes
Apple Airplay	: Yes
Chromecast Built-In	: Yes
BRAVIA SYNC ( INCLUDING HDMI-CEC )	: Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel	: eARC / ARC
Features Specified in HDMI 2.1	: eARC / ALLM
WI-FI Frequency	: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
USB Drive Format Support	: FAT16 / FAT32 / NTFS
Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM )	: Yes ( For HDMI™1 / 2 / 3 / 4 )
WI-FI Standard	: Wi-Fi Certified 802.11 Wi-Fi 6
HDCP	: HDCP2.3 ( For HDMI™ 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 )
Bluetooth Version	: Version 5.3, HID ( Mouse / Keyboard Connectivity ) / HOGP ( Low Energy Device Connectivity ) / SPP ( Serial Port Profile ) / A2DP ( Stereo Audio )/ AVRCP ( AV Remote Control )
HDMI PC Input Signal Format	: 640 X 480 ( 31.5 kHz, 60 Hz ), 800 X 600 ( 37.9 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1024 X 768 ( 48.4 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1280 X 1024 ( 64.0 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1152 X 864 ( 67.5 kHz, 75 Hz ), 1600 X 900 ( 55.9 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1680 X 1050 ( 65.3 kHz, 60 Hz ), 1920 X 1080 ( 67.5 kHz, 60 Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 30 Hz ), 3840 X 2160p ( 60 Hz, 8 Bits )
USB Playback Codes	: MPEG1 : MPEG1 / MPEG2PS : MPEG2 / MPEG2TS ( HDV, AVCHD ) : MPEG2, AVC / MP4 ( XAVC S ) : AVC, MPEG4, HEVC / AVI, MotionJpeg / MOV : AVC, MPEG4, MotionJpeg / MKV, AVC, MPEG4, VP8. HEVC / WEBM : VP8 / 3GPP : MPEG4, AVC / MP3 / ASF ( WMA ) / LPCM / WAV / MP4AAC / FLAC / JPEG, HEIF / WEBM : VP9 / AC4 / OGG / AAC

Smart TV Features

Operating System	: Android TV™
Smart TV	: Google TV
ROM	: 16 GB
Control Menu	: Yes
Eco Dashboard	: Yes
Google Play Store	: Yes
Voice Search	: Yes
Sony Pictures Core	: 1 Credits, 13 Months
Text Input Language	: ARABIC, ENGLISH, FINNISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, HEBREW, HINDI, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, KOR, NORWEGIAN, PER, PORTUGUESE, RUSSIAN, SPANISH, THAI, VIETNAMESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, TRADITIONAL CHINESE
Display Language	: AFRIKAANS, ARABIC, BULGARIAN, BENGALI, BOSNIAN, CATALAN, CZECH, DANISH, DEU, GREEK, ENGLISH, SPANISH, ESTONIAN, FINNISH, FRENCH, GUJARATI, HINDI, CROATIAN, HUNGARIAN, INDONESIAN, ITALIAN, HEBREW, KAZAKH, KANNADA, LITHUANIAN, LATVIAN, MACEDONIAN, MALAYALAM, MARATHI, MAY, NOB, NLD, PANJABI, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, SOL, SLOVENIAN, ALB, SERBIAN, SWEDISH, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, ZULU, SWAHILI, VIETNAMESE, TAMIL ,TELUGU, THAI, TURKISH,UKRAINIAN, TGL

Operating System	: Android TV™
Smart TV	: Google TV
ROM	: 32 GB
Control Menu	: Yes
Eco Dashboard	: Yes
Google Play Store	: Yes
Voice Search	: Yes
Sony Pictures Core	: 1 Credits, 3 Months
Text Input Language	: ARABIC, ENGLISH, FINNISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, HEBREW, HINDI, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, KOR, NORWEGIAN, PER, PORTUGUESE, RUSSIAN, SPANISH, THAI, VIETNAMESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, TRADITIONAL CHINESE
Display Language	: AFRIKAANS, ARABIC, BULGARIAN, BENGALI, BOSNIAN, CATALAN, CZECH, DANISH, DEU, GREEK, ENGLISH, SPANISH, ESTONIAN, FINNISH, FRENCH, GUJARATI, HINDI, CROATIAN, HUNGARIAN, INDONESIAN, ITALIAN, HEBREW, KAZAKH, KANNADA, LITHUANIAN, LATVIAN, MACEDONIAN, MALAYALAM, MARATHI, MAY, NOB, NLD, PANJABI, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, SOL, SLOVENIAN, ALB, SERBIAN, SWEDISH, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, ZULU, SWAHILI, VIETNAMESE, TAMIL ,TELUGU, THAI, TURKISH,UKRAINIAN, TGL

Other Features

Bezel Design	: Flush Surface Design
Bezel Colour	: Black
Teletext	: Yes
Talkback	: Yes
Sleep Timer	: Yes
Text Scaling	: Yes
Voice Search	: Yes
Switch Access	: Yes
On, Off Timer	: Yes
Screen Reader	: Yes
Colour Inversion	: Yes
Text Magnification	: Yes
Accessibility Shortcut	: Yes
Menu Timeout Setting	: Yes
Power-On Volume Setting	: Yes
Standard Remote Control	: Yes
Audio Description ( Audio Key )	: Yes
Electronic Programme Guide ( EPG )	: Yes
Accessible Initial Setup With Talkback	: Yes
Number Of Tuners ( SAT )	: 1
TV System ( Analogue )	: B / G
Closed Caption	: Subtitle
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Digital Terrestrial )	: VHF / UHF
TV System ( Digital Sat )	: DVB-S / S2
TV System ( Digital Terrestrial )	: DVB-T / T2
Number of Tuners ( Terrestrial / Cable )	: 1 ( Digital / Analogue )
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Analogue )	: 45.25 MHz-863.25 MHz
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Digital Sat )	: Intermediate Frequency 950–2,150 MHz

Bezel Design	: Flush Surface Design
Bezel Colour	: Black
Teletext	: Yes
Talkback	: Yes
Sleep Timer	: Yes
Text Scaling	: Yes
Voice Search	: Yes
Switch Access	: Yes
On / Off Timer	: Yes
Screen Reader	: Yes
Colour Inversion	: Yes
Text Magnification	: Yes
Accessibility Shortcut	: Yes
Menu Timeout Setting	: Yes
Power-On Volume Setting	: Yes
Standard Remote Control	: Yes
Audio Description ( Audio Key )	: Yes
Electronic Programme Guide ( EPG )	: Yes
Accessible Initial Setup With Talkback	: Yes
Number Of Tuners ( SAT )	: 1
TV System ( Analogue )	: B / G
Closed Caption	: Subtitle
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Digital Terrestrial )	: VHF / UHF
TV System ( Digital Sat )	: DVB-S / S2
TV System ( Digital Terrestrial )	: DVB-T / T2
Number of Tuners ( Terrestrial / Cable )	: 1 ( Digital / Analogue )
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Analogue )	: 45.25 MHz-863.25 MHz
Tuner Channel Coverage ( Digital Sat )	: Intermediate Frequency 950–2,150 MHz

General Details

Power Requirements ( Voltage / Frequency )	: AC 110 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Annual Energy Consumption	: 134.38 kWh / Year
Power Consumption Standby	: 0.5 W
Dynamic Backlight Control	: Yes
Power Saving Mode / Back Light Off Mode	: Yes
Weight Of TV Without Stand	: 7.8 Kg
Weight Of Package Carton	: 11 Kg
VESA® Hole Pitch	: 200 mm X 200 mm

Power Requirements ( Voltage / Frequency )	: AC 110 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Annual Energy Consumption	: 134.38 Units/Yr
Power Consumption Standby	: 0.5 W
Dynamic Backlight Control	: Yes
Power Saving Mode / Back Light Off Mode	: Yes
Weight Of TV Without Stand	: 7.8 Kg
Weight Of Package Carton	: 11 Kg
VESA® Hole Pitch	: 200 mm X 200 mm

Supplied Accessories

Voice Remote Control	: Yes
Batteries	: Yes
AC Power Cord	: Yes
Quick Setup Guide	: Yes
Operating Instructions	: Yes

Voice Remote Control	: Yes
Batteries	: Yes
AC Power Cord	: Yes
Quick Setup Guide	: Yes
Operating Instructions	: Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which product is better for gaming?

Both TVs support HDMI 2.1 features and ALLM across their HDMI inputs, making them suitable for gaming. The K-43S22M2 has the edge for overall performance due to its Motionflow XR 200 processing.

Does the Sony K-43S22BM2 support Dolby Atmos?

Yes. The Sony K-43S22BM2 supports Dolby Atmos along with Dolby Audio and several DTS audio formats.

Does the Sony K-43S22M2 have more storage?

Yes. The K-43S22M2 has 32 GB of internal storage, while the K-43S22BM2 has 16 GB.

Are both TVs 4K?

Yes. Both models feature a 43-inch LCD display with a 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 and a native 50 Hz refresh rate.

Which Sony TV has better motion processing?

The K-43S22M2 has the advantage with Motionflow XR 200, compared with Motionflow XR 100 on the K-43S22BM2. Both use a native 50 Hz panel.

Which model has the longer Sony Pictures Core benefit?

The K-43S22BM2 includes 1 Sony Pictures Core credit and 13 months, while the K-43S22M2 includes 1 credit and 3 months.