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- 1 Introduce
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Side-by-Side Comparison
- 2.1 System
- 2.2 Display
- 2.3 Audio
- 2.4 Connectivity
- 2.5 Features
- 2.6 Measurements
- 3 Conclusion
Introduce
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Picture |  |  |
Price | $298 | $219.99 |
Model Year | 2022 | 2025 |
Specific Uses | Home Viewing | Entertainment |
Highlight | Display Size: 32 inches Resolution: 720p HD Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Refresh Rate: 60Hz Smart TV Platform: Google TV with Google Assistant Streaming Services Supported: Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video Picture Enhancement Technology: X-Reality PRO HDR Support: Yes Connectivity Options: 3 HDMI ports, 2 USB ports, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Resolution: 4K UHD Picture Quality: Vibrant colors, lifelike clarity Smart TV Platform: Google TV Streaming Services: Extensive access, personalized recommendations Voice Control: Google Assistant integration Audio Technology: Dolby Atmos Design: Sleek, frameless, ultra-thin LED Screen Size: 43 inches Aesthetic: Modern, minimalist |
Side-by-Side Comparison
System
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Google TV, Android | Google TV, Android |
Internet Applications | Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max | Netflix, YouTube, Hulu |
Remote Control | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
Controller Type | Voice Control | - |
Display
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Display Technology | LCD | LED, LCD |
Screen Finish | Flat | Matte |
Color Screen | Yes | - |
Resolution | 768p | 4K |
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Response Time | - | 8 Milliseconds |
HDR Supported | - | HDR10, Dolby Vision |
Backlight Technology | - | LED |
Backlight Setting | - | Dimming |
Picture Enhancement | X-Reality PRO™ | 4K UHD, HDR 10, MEMC |
Motion Enhancement | Motionflow XR | MEMC |
Audio
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Audio Channels | - | 5.1 |
Audio Output | Stereo, Surround Sound | - |
Audio Input | USB, HDMI | HDMI |
Speaker Description | Open Baffle Speaker | Built-in speakers with Dolby Atmos |
Connectivity
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet, HDMI | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, HDMI |
Screen Mirroring | Google Cast | - |
Total Usb Ports | 2 | - |
Total HDMI Ports | 3 | 3 |
Connector Type | USB, HDMI | HDMI |
Signal Format | Digital | HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi |
Features
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
Video Encoding | H.265 (HEVC) | H.265 (HEVC), HDR10 |
Water Resistance | - | Not Water Resistant |
Compatible Devices | Cable boxes, Gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, Streaming devices, Smartphones, Tablets, Computers | - |
Tuner Type | ATSC | ATSC |
Voltage | 240 Volts | - |
Other Features | Flat | Sleep Timer, Game Mode, Flat, Eye Comfort Mode, Google Cast |
Measurements
| Parameter | Sony W830K | FPD CG43-C3 |
|---|---|---|
D x W x H | 7.5"D x 28.75"W x 18.38"H | 22.3"D x 95.7"W x 58.3"H |
Item Weight | 11.1 Pounds | - |
Screen Size | 32 Inches | 43 Inches |
Conclusion
| Product | PROS AND CONS |
|---|---|
Sony W830K | Pros: • Excellent picture quality and color clarity • Great sound quality compared to cheaper models • Multiple HDMI outlets and legacy connections (red, white, yellow) for versatility • User-friendly settings, including a dedicated Gaming mode • Lightweight and easy to move (only 11 lbs) • Built-in streaming apps (Netflix, HBOMax, Prime) with additional app installation available • Good value for the price compared to competitors Cons: • Initial brightness settings may be too high for some users • Feet design may require a separate stand for better stability • Earphone jack cuts out sound when headphones are plugged in, requiring alternative audio solutions Overall Impression: This 32-inch Sony TV impresses with its exceptional picture and sound quality, making it a significant upgrade over cheaper models. Its versatility with multiple connection options and built-in streaming capabilities adds to its appeal. While it has some minor drawbacks, such as the foot design and headphone jack issue, the overall performance and user-friendly features make it a highly recommended choice for those seeking a reliable and high-quality television. |
FPD CG43-C3 | Pros • Excellent picture quality • Nice sound • Easy to set up using standard method • Fast loading of smart apps • Bluetooth connectivity • Clean design Cons • Complicated Google setup for some users • Slow to load at times • Occasional powering issues requiring unplugging Overall Impression This TV offers great value for its price, featuring excellent picture and sound quality alongside a user-friendly alternative setup method. While it has some drawbacks, such as a complicated initial setup and occasional power issues, its overall performance and smart features make it a solid choice for consumers. |
