Comparison between:
- 42.5" Metz Planea 43 TX77 UHD twin R
- 42.5" Vizio M437-G0
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Metz Planea 43 TX77 UHD twin R | Vizio M437-G0 | |
| Series | Planea | M |
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| Model year | 2017 | 2019 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 42.5 in | 42.5 in |
| Diagonal | 1080 mm 108 cm 42.5197 in 3.5433 ft | 1080 mm 108 cm 42.5197 in 3.5433 ft |
| Width | 941.184 mm 94.1184 cm 37.0545 in 3.0879 ft | 941.184 mm 94.1184 cm 37.0545 in 3.0879 ft |
| Height | 529.416 mm 52.9416 cm 20.8431 in 1.7369 ft | 529.416 mm 52.9416 cm 20.8431 in 1.7369 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits |
| FRC | Yes | - |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.245 mm 0.0245 cm 0.0096 in 0.0008 ft | 0.245 mm 0.0245 cm 0.0096 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 103 ppi 40 ppcm | 103 ppi 40 ppcm |
| Display area | 83.59 % | 90.91 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) |
| Peak brightness | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Dynamic contrast | 7500000 : 1 | 5000000 : 1 |
| HDR | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) Dolby Vision |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 5 ms 0.0050 s | - |
| - | Local dimming - 12 zones |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 50 Hz / 60 Hz | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
Frame interpolation
Many smart TV sets use a technology for interpolating (inserting) of intermediate frames between existing ones in order to achieve more fluent visualization, especially for dynamic scenes.
| Interpolation technology | MetzVision | Clear Action |
| Interpolation value | 800 | 360 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | MV | CA |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | - | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | - |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.15 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 91 W | - |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 115 W |
| Energy efficiency class | B | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 963 mm 96.3 cm 37.9134 in 3.1594 ft | 966 mm 96.6 cm 38.0315 in 3.1693 ft |
| Height | 619 mm 61.9 cm 24.3701 in 2.0308 ft | 567.4 mm 56.74 cm 22.3386 in 1.8615 ft |
| Depth | 70 mm 7 cm 2.7559 in 0.2297 ft | 74.2 mm 7.42 cm 2.9213 in 0.2434 ft |
| Weight | 15.7 kg 34.61 lbs | 7.7 kg 16.98 lbs |
| Width with stand | 963 mm 96.3 cm 37.9134 in 3.1594 ft | 966 mm 96.6 cm 38.0315 in 3.1693 ft |
| Height with stand | 671 mm 67.1 cm 26.4173 in 2.2014 ft | 662.4 mm 66.24 cm 26.0787 in 2.1732 ft |
| Depth with stand | 186 mm 18.6 cm 7.3228 in 0.6102 ft | 222.8 mm 22.28 cm 8.7717 in 0.731 ft |
| Weight with stand | 18.6 kg 41.01 lbs | 7.9 kg 17.42 lbs |
| Colors | Black Silver | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 200 x 200 mm | 200 x 200 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | No | No |
TV tuner
The TV tuner is a device, which allows the receiving and visualization of a certain type of television signal. There are tuners for digital, analog, cable and satellite television.
| TV tuner | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2 DVB-T2 HD | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) ATSC Clear QAM |
System on Chip (SoC)
Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.
| SoC | - | V8 |
| CPU cores | - | 4 |
| GPU cores | - | 4 |
| Storage | 500 GB | - |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Smart TV | SmartCast 3.0 |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 20 W | 2 x 10 W |
| Dolby Digital Plus Front firing MetzSounfPro | Dolby Digital Plus DTS StudioSound II DTS TruSurround DTS TruVolume |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Network
Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.
| Network | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Bluetooth | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female) 1 x SCART (via adapter) 1 x S/PDIF 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 2 x CI+ 1.3 | 1 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A) 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC) 1 x Cable/Antenna In (Main; F-type female) 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x RCA Audio Out (L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Dynamic Motion Correction Light sensor Picture-in-Picture PVR twin R - build-in digital recorder | Active Full Array Light sensor Quantum Color Spectrum Spatial Scaling Engine Voice command |
Image file formats
Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.
| Image file formats | JPEG PNG | JPEG GIF PNG |
Audio file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC aptX MP3 | AAC eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing various video file formats.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 Xvid | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime TS VP9 WMV Xvid |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | - | ENERGY STAR 7.0 FCC Class B UL/cUL |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Remote control - RM18 | Remote control - XRT136 |
| Metz Planea 43 TX77 UHD twin R | Vizio M437-G0 |