LED Telefunken TF-LED43S43T2S is a 2018 mid-range wide-screen TV. Spending about , you get equipment with a high-quality image, good sound + get some more useful features. Actually, for them he occupies a high place in the ratings, and by a number of features he stands out among competitors with a similar price. So that you can understand all the intricacies, I did a review of the characteristics and compared with other TVs from this price segment.
This model is involved in ranking the best TVs 43 inches, in ranking of the best Full HD TVs and in Top Smart TVs.
Telefunken TF-LED43S43T2S Model Screen
The model has a 43-inch LCD screen (109 cm) with LED backlight. Resolution - 1920 × 1080 (FULL HD). You can place it at a distance of up to 1.5 meters without compromising comfort while viewing.
The viewing angle is 178 °, the refresh rate is 50 Hz, the standard length-to-width ratio is 16 to 9. An LED screen with high contrast, sharpness of image color reproduction.
Appearance
Wide screen, but it looks quite compact. The thickness of the model together with the stand is 2.2 cm. There is a VESA wall mount 200 × 200 mm: you can not put it on the surface, but hang it at the desired height.
The case is universal black, on the front panel there are no buttons and switches, due to this the manufacturer was able to reduce the width of the frame. Overall, sleek design.
TV Connector Information
There are many connectors, including those that are already considered obsolete, but may be needed in some cases.
The list of available connectors on the side and rear panel includes:
- 3 HDMI sockets;
- AV input
- SCART video output;
- composite input;
- analog input;
- 1 USB port
- headphone output with a diameter of 3.5 mm;
- audio input for computers;
- input for antenna;
- Ethernet (RJ-45).
You can connect to a Wi-Fi network.
We have a standard set of everything you need to connect auxiliary devices. If you compare the TV with two similarly priced models - HARPER 43F660TS and Polarline 43PL51TC-SM, note only one difference: they have two USB-connectors.
Sound quality
TV with two built-in stereo speakers with a power of 2x8 (16 W). This is a standard indicator for such a technique. A sufficiently clear, high-quality sound that does not rattle when you increase the volume. For comparison: in slightly cheaper counterparts like Polarline 43PL51TC-SM this figure does not exceed 14 watts, although there are options with speakers of 10 watts each.
Functional
But where the manufacturer walked around is the number of additional functions for the user. The TV runs on a Linux-based operating system. Finding useful add-ons or applications for it is easy.
What do we have? This is the function of Smart TV for multimedia viewing, parental control, automatic tuning of TV channels, teletext. There is a “Picture-in-Picture” function for selecting viewing objects. Another option is PVR - when viewing, video on USB is possible.
The function of stopping viewing TimeShift is built in, there is a sleep timer. For greater comfort, a sensor for optimizing the brightness of the image depending on the level of lighting in the room is provided. It saves energy when running a TV. Another useful feature is the child lock mode.
These options are enough for a comfortable TV viewing. If you want something more, then for 15 thousand you will find not many additional options. Is that the presence of internal memory for recording films, programs, as in the model Polarline 43PL51TC-SM, but a flash drive can handle this task.
Advantages and disadvantages
Benefits:
- refers to budget technology;
- large screen size;
- LCD screen + LED backlight;
- many connectors;
- powerful speakers;
- recording to a USB drive;
- sleeping mode;
- automatic brightness optimization;
- child protection.
Disadvantages:
- does not support 3D;
- no subwoofers and surround sound;
- no built-in Wi-Fi;
- no internal memory;
- voice control is not supported;
- no built-in camera;
- No Bluetooth for remote work with devices.
Output
After evaluating the features of TF-LED43S43T2S and comparing it with competitors - with TVs HARPER 43F660TS and Polarline 43PL51TC-SM, I can say that for buyers who expect to get a budget equipment with the maximum of possible functions, this is a good option.
On the HARPER model of the older year of production or on the Polarline with not so strong speakers, you can save a little. We close our eyes to the lack of built-in memory, which is not necessary for everyone. TELEFUNKEN TVs are not inferior to competitors in terms of functionality, and even such minor flaws overlap other possibilities.
Only You get a convenient, stylish and practical TV with high-quality sound and image. There are plenty of functions available in his arsenal.
