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LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43
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LG E99LG43UP8000PUA 43" 4K UHD Smart TV Bundle

★★★★★4.3 (106 reviews)
4KUHD43 InchHDRHDR10

The LG 43UP8000PUA brings real 4K clarity, ThinQ AI smart features, and a 2-year protection plan to your living room at a 43-inch size that fits where larger TVs can't.

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Overview

The LG 43UP8000PUA is a 43-inch 4K UHD smart TV built around LG's Quad Core Processor 4K — a dedicated image processing chip that handles upscaling of sub-4K sources, noise reduction, and HDR tone mapping. The real 4K (3840×2160) panel is the foundation: on native 4K content from streaming services and UHD Blu-ray, the resolution difference versus a 1080p set at typical living room viewing distances is visible and meaningful. Active HDR support covers HDR10 and HLG, broadening compatible content beyond streaming-only HDR. The native refresh rate is 60Hz, with TruMotion 120 providing motion interpolation processing — a distinction worth noting for buyers who plan to use the TV for gaming or high-motion sports, where native refresh rate is the relevant spec.

The webOS platform and LG ThinQ AI integration are the smart features that elevate day-to-day usability. The Magic Remote's point-and-click navigation makes app selection and settings adjustment faster than grid-based remotes, and ThinQ AI enables voice control and smart home device management from the TV interface. At 43 inches, this TV is optimized for bedrooms, kitchen dining areas, and smaller living rooms where 55-inch panels feel oversized — it's a deliberate size choice for a specific room scale. The bundle configuration adds a 2-year extended protection plan including accidental damage and burn-in coverage, which effectively extends the purchase guarantee well beyond the standard manufacturer warranty period. For buyers in this screen size category looking for a capable 4K smart TV with genuine protection coverage, this bundle delivers a complete package.

Key Features

LG USA AUTHORIZED - Includes 2 Year Extended Protection Plan in ADDITION to the Included FULL Manufacturer Protection

The rich 4K displays of LG UHD TVs deliver quality you can see in every scene. Enjoy bright colors, high contrast and impeccable detail.

Real 4K Display | Quad Core Processor 4K | TruMotion 120 (60Hz Native) | webOS + LG ThinQ AI w/ Magic Remote | Active HDR (HDR10, HLG)

Connections: HDMI Inputs | USB Ports | Ethernet Input | Bluetooth Support | HDMI-CEC (Simplink) | Smart Phone Connectivity | HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | RF Connection Input (Antenna/Cable) | Digital Audio Output (Optical)

BUNDLE INCLUDES: LG 43 Inch 4K UHD Smart webOS TV | Magic Remote Control | 1 Year Premium Extended Service Plan (2 Years Total) Including Accidental Damage, and Burn in Protection as well as Free Tech Support and Remote Control Replacement (“hot swap” no questions asked)

Specifications

Screen Size
43 inches
Resolution
4K UHD
Processor
Quad Core Processor 4K
Refresh Rate
TruMotion 120 (60Hz Native)
Smart TV Platform
webOS + LG ThinQ AI
HDR Support
Active HDR (HDR10, HLG)
Remote Control
Magic Remote
HDMI Inputs
Available
USB Ports
Available
Ethernet Input
Available
Bluetooth Support
Available
HDMI-CEC
Simplink
Smartphone Connectivity
Available
Audio Return Channel
HDMI ARC
RF Connection Input
Antenna/Cable
Digital Audio Output
Optical
Protection Plan
2 Year Extended Protection (Total) with Accidental Damage & Burn-in
Tech Support
Free Tech Support Included
Remote Replacement
Hot swap no questions asked remote replacement

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Real 4K (3840×2160) panel resolution delivers noticeably sharper detail on 4K streaming content and Blu-ray compared to 1080p displays at the same viewing distance.
  • webOS with Magic Remote provides a premium smart TV navigation experience that makes switching apps and inputs faster and more intuitive than standard grid remotes.
  • Active HDR (HDR10 + HLG) support expands compatible content to both streaming HDR and broadcast HDR sources — a broader format range than HDR10-only panels.
  • Bundled 2-year extended protection plan with accidental damage and burn-in coverage adds meaningful purchase security beyond the standard manufacturer warranty.
  • 43-inch screen size fills medium-sized rooms effectively while fitting furniture configurations where 55-inch and larger panels are physically impractical.

👎 Cons

  • Native 60Hz panel means TruMotion 120 is motion-processed rather than true 120Hz — competitive gamers and sports viewers sensitive to motion interpolation artifacts will notice this limitation.
  • Quad Core Processor 4K is a mid-range processing tier — upscaling performance on lower-resolution content is capable but not class-leading compared to LG's α9 processor models.
  • No Dolby Vision confirmed on all bundle configurations — verify HDR format support for your specific content library before purchase if Dolby Vision is a priority.
  • Integrated speakers on a 43-inch mid-range TV typically deliver adequate dialogue but limited bass and dynamic range — a soundbar or external audio system is advisable for cinema-quality audio.
  • Ethernet input is present but many users in practice rely on Wi-Fi for smart TV connectivity, which can introduce streaming interruptions in RF-congested apartment environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

TruMotion 120 is LG's motion processing designation, but the native panel refresh rate on the 43UP8000PUA is 60Hz. The "120" refers to the effective motion rate achieved through LG's frame interpolation processing, not the physical panel. This matters for gaming — input lag is based on the native 60Hz panel, and some users prefer to disable motion processing for a more natural image.
The 43UP8000PUA supports Active HDR with HDR10 and HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma). It does not support Dolby Vision on all variants — confirm the specific bundle's spec sheet for Dolby Vision inclusion. HLG support is particularly useful for broadcast HDR content from over-the-air antenna signals.
webOS is a full-featured smart TV OS with app support for Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, Hulu, HBO Max, and others. The Magic Remote with point-and-click navigation is a differentiator over standard IR remotes and simplifies cursor-based browsing. It is more capable than Roku for smart home integration via ThinQ AI but trails Roku's app library breadth for niche streaming services.
The TV includes HDMI inputs (with ARC on one port), USB ports, an Ethernet port, Bluetooth, and an optical digital audio output. HDMI-CEC (Simplink) enables device control through a single remote. Confirm the exact HDMI port count in the specific bundle listing, as this varies by configuration.
The bundle includes a 2-year extended protection plan in addition to the manufacturer's warranty, covering accidental damage, burn-in protection, and free tech support. Remote control replacement ("hot swap") is included with no questions asked. Read the plan terms carefully for exclusion details — coverage scope can vary.

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