If you're on a tight budget, the Hisense A4H could save you a bit of money. However, it has its limitations, such as poorer overall picture quality and performance in both dark and bright rooms, which may not be ideal if you're particular about image quality for movies or sports. On the other hand, the Insignia F30, while slightly more expensive, supports HDR formats which can enhance your viewing experience when watching content that takes advantage of HDR's broader color range and contrast. Both TVs are similar in performance for gaming and have a fair ability to handle reflections, but neither is particularly well-suited for viewing at wide angles. If sound is a concern, note that both TVs are not known for great speakers, so you may want to consider a separate sound system. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Hisense A4H (LCD)
Good for upscaling
Advantages of the Insignia F30 (LCD)
The Insignia F30 (LCD) has no clear advantages over the Hisense A4H (LCD).
Key differences
News, Talk, & Other TV
5.9/10
5.4/10
5.7/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
5.4/10
7.5/10
UPSCALING
5.5/10
The Hisense A4H (LCD) and Insignia F30 (LCD) are both poor for news, talk, & other TV, though the Hisense A4H (LCD) is somewhat better.
Bright Room
4.7/10
5.5/10
7.4/10
VIEWING ANGLE
7.2/10
5.7/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
5.4/10
2.5/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
5.6/10
6.6/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
6.0/10
The Insignia F30 (LCD) and Hisense A4H (LCD) are both poor for bright room, though the Insignia F30 (LCD) is somewhat better.
Cost
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The Hisense A4H (LCD) has a price of $178 and the Insignia F30 (LCD) costs $300.
"Still one of the best bargain TVs. The best feature remains its quick and responsive implementation of Fire TV OS and all the goodies that come with it. Having Alexa inside the Insignia 4K Ultra HD Fire TV Edition brings a lot of value, from voice control of TV functions to access to your smart home devices."
Get a great deal on the Hisense A4H (LCD) or the Insignia F30 (LCD)
About Hisense
Hisense, a Chinese TV manufacturer, entered the US market in approximately 2011 and has since acquired TV divisions from various companies such as Toshiba, Sharp, Hitachi, and NEC. Currently ranking as the fourth largest vendor in terms of sales volume, Hisense aims to capture a wide range of TV budget segments. They offer exceptional value with TVs that often outperform their competitors at similar price points, making them a compelling choice for consumers. In the US, they use Google TV as their smart TV software which provides the largest app selection and a very modern user interface, however it is not as user friendly as the software from other vendors.
About Insignia
Insignia is an in-house brand from BestBuy. It offers a range of TV sets that are lower-end and smaller size. They are manufactured in China by Hisense, which is another TV brand. Insignia TVs use Amazon's Fire OS as the smart TV software, providing users with a highly user-friendly experience.
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