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  3. /TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch vs Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inchvsToshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

WINNER
TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch

TCL

QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch

6.0
6.0/10

$250

Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

Toshiba

43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

4.5
4.5/10

$160

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TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch clearly outperforms the Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV in the televisions category, particularly in performance, scoring 6.0/10 vs 4.5/10. If you want the better overall performer, TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch is the clear pick.

Reviewed by VersusMatrix Editorial Team|Our methodology

4 Reasons Why TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch Is Better

  • 1.Lighter: 930g vs 10700g
  • 2.Better performance score: 8.3 vs 3.3
  • 3.Higher design rating: 10.0 vs 7.8
  • 4.Higher overall score: 6.0/10 vs 4.5/10

Score Comparison

Price9.2 / 9.5Picture8.3 / 3.3Smart TV10.0 / 7.8Refresh Rate1.1 / 1.1Screen Size1.7 / 1.7
TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inchToshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

Score Breakdown

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inchToshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV
9.2
Price20% weight
9.5
Tied
1.7
Screen Size25% weight
1.7
Tied
8.3
Picture25% weight
3.3
TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch wins
1.1
Refresh Rate15% weight
1.1
Tied
10.0
Smart TV15% weight
7.8
TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch wins

Scores are relative within the televisionscategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch

Winner

✓ Pros

  • ●Strong performance score
  • ●Better build and design

Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV

✗ Cons

  • ●Lower performance score

Side-by-Side Specs

SpecTCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inchWToshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV
Screen Size43"43"
Panel TypeQLEDLED
Resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz
HDRHDR10+HDR10
Speakers—No
Weight930g✓10700g
Price250$159.99$✓

Who Should Buy Which?

Buy TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch if…

Buy the TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.

Buy Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV if…

The Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch vs Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV — FAQ

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch vs Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV: which is better?

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch clearly outperforms the Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV in the televisions category, particularly in performance, scoring 6.0/10 vs 4.5/10. If you want the better overall performer, TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch is the clear pick.

Is TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch better than Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV?

Yes, TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch scores higher overall (6.0 vs 4.5).

Which is cheaper, TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch or Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV?

Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV is cheaper at $159.99 vs $250 for the TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch.

Who should buy the TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch?

Buy the TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.

Who should buy the Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV?

The Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.

Which is lighter, TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch or Toshiba 43" Class Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV?

TCL QLED 4K Smart Google TV 43 inch is lighter at 930g vs 10700g.

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