TCL S5 65-inch
Score: 75/100
Toshiba C350 43-inch
Score: 77/100Rankings
The Toshiba 43C350NU delivers 4K UHD with Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos sound, complemented by gaming features like VRR and ALLM. However, its low peak brightness and modest upscaling reduce HDR impact and overall picture depth. Best suited for value-focused households wanting a larger 4K TV with solid smart and gaming capabilities.
The TCL 65S551F is a 65-inch 4K LED TV featuring Google TV, Dolby Atmos and a 120 Hz Game Accelerator for smooth 1440p gaming. Its native 60 Hz panel and modest HDR brightness limit high-end performance, and it lacks a built-in voice assistant. Ideal for budget-focused viewers and casual gamers.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
65 inchesbest | 43 inches | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
3best | 3best | |
| ↓ lower better | 15 msbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 19.5 kg | 7.5 kgbest |
1 | 2best | |
290 nitsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,445 mm | 962.66 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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Features(1) | ||
Smart Platform | Google TV | Fire TV OS |
Display(2) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 65 inches | 43 inches |
Panel Type | VA Direct LED | Direct-lit LED |
Audio(1) | ||
Audio Technology | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Atmos |
Connectivity(2) | ||
USB Ports | 1 | 2 |
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) | unknown |
Power & Design(3) | ||
Weight (kg) | 19.5 kg | 7.5 kg |
Width (with stand) (mm) | 1445.0 mm | 962.66 mm |
Height (with stand) (mm) | 833.1 mm | 607.06 mm |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers consider the TCL S5 a solid budget option, emphasizing its low input lag, Motion Rate 240, and Game Accelerator 120 as valuable for casual gamers. However, they criticize the limited HDMI 2.0 bandwidth, modest peak brightness, and average contrast in dark environments, which keep it from competing with higher-end models.
Everyday owners generally praise the TV's bright HDR performance in well-lit rooms, the intuitive Google TV experience, and the smooth gaming at 1440p @ 120 Hz. Recurring complaints focus on motion blur in fast sports, the inability to achieve true 4K @ 120 Hz, and average contrast in dark environments.
Professional reviewers describe the Toshiba C350 as a solid entry-level 4K TV with standout wide viewing angles and decent reflection handling, while noting its limited peak brightness and weak upscaling. The inclusion of Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and gaming features like VRR and ALLM adds value, but the TV falls short of higher-end models in HDR performance and contrast.
Everyday users appreciate the easy setup, sharp 4K visuals for streaming and sports, and the intuitive Fire TV interface, rating it highly for value. Common complaints focus on low brightness, subpar upscaling of non-4K content, and confusion over the TV's weight and shipping heft.
