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Hisense 40S4 review

Hisense 40S4

CHOICE Expert Rating

63%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

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  • Very good smart TV functions
  • Very good energy use
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Very poor sound quality
  • Features – Restricted viewing angle
  • Has only 2 HDMI ports
  • Sound – Extremely tinny, low volume, a phone would sound better, instruments not heard, lifeless

Type

TV size
Small (65cm-120cm, 26"-47")
Display type
LCD

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
F
Energy star rating
6
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
144
Reliability score
78%
Satisfaction score
80%
Warranty (years)
3
Country of origin
China

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
63%
High definition picture quality score
54%
Standard definition picture quality score
60%
4K video picture quality score
N/A
Filmmaker Mode score
Not tested
User interface score
78%
Remote score
73%
Sound quality score
20%
Energy score
81%
EPG score
70%
Smart TV score
80%
Voice assistant score
N/A

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Screen size (cm)
100
Display size (in)
39
Screen resolution (px)
1920 x 1080
Screen finish
Semi gloss
Smart apps
N/A
HDMI inputs
2
HDMI 2.1 (4K @120Hz)
USB 2 input rear
2
Effective video and audio inputs
1
Bluetooth version
N/A
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
56 x 90 x 19
Weight (kg)
5.5
Website
hisense.com.au
Operating system
Android

Cost

Price
$445.00
Annual running cost
$58.00

Features

4K or UHD
High Dynamic Range (HDR) support
Netflix key on the remote
Headphone
HDMI easily accessed
USB 3 inputs rear
USB easily accessed
Ethernet connection
Digital audio TOSLINK optical outputs
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Browser
Auto volume leveller
Balance control
Bass boost
Speech emphasiser
Speakers off
Previous channel button
Voice recognition
Closed captions retained
Records to USB
Child lock controls
Child lock (individual)
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