Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones (WH1000XM5/B) vs Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA43CUE60AKXXL)
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA43CUE60AKXXL) is ₹2,000 dearer. They are different kinds of product — over-ear wireless headphones against television — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones (WH1000XM5/B) vs Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA43CUE60AKXXL)
Sony
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones (WH1000XM5/B)
₹29,990
Best-in-class noise cancellation and LDAC support are both genuine, and the thing that most often surprises buyers is neither: the XM5 does not fold, where the XM4 did, so the case is substantially larger and less bag-friendly.
Full details →Samsung
Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA43CUE60AKXXL)
₹31,990
Bought for Tizen and Samsung's upscaling rather than the panel, which is ordinary.
Full details →Who the Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones is for
Buy it if: Frequent flyers and commuters wanting the strongest ANC available, with LDAC for Android.
Avoid it if: Anyone packing light -- these do not fold and the case is bulky.
Who the Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV is for
Buy it if: Buyers who value a responsive, well-maintained smart platform over raw panel specification.
Avoid it if: Anyone wanting HDR that visibly does anything — 300 nits is not enough.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 21 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones | Samsung 43-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹29,990 | ₹31,990 |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Comprehensive Manufacturer Warranty |
| ANC | Two processors and eight microphones. The best in class on steady noise; still limited against nearby speech | not published |
| Annual energy use | not published | 124 kWh/yr at 4 hours daily |
| Audio output | not published | 20 W (2 x 10 W) |
| Battery | Up to 30 hours with ANC on | not published |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, multipoint to two devices | not published |
| Charging | USB-C, 3 minutes gives about 3 hours | not published |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | not published |
| Connectivity | not published | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, 3 x HDMI, 1 x USB |
| Driver | 30 mm carbon fibre composite | not published |
| Folding | Does not fold flat -- the XM4 did, the XM5 does not | not published |
| HDR support | not published | HDR10+ |
| Microphones | Four beamforming for calls | not published |
| Panel type | not published | LED (VA) with Crystal Processor 4K |
| Peak brightness | not published | 300 nits |
| Rated power | not published | 85 W |
| Refresh rate | not published | 60 Hz |
| Resolution | not published | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Screen size | not published | 43 inch |
| Water resistance | None | not published |
| Weight | 250 g | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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