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Updated April 10, 2024·

If you're on a tight budget, the Insignia F20 could save you money while still offering a decent size screen. However, if you're looking for better color quality for general viewing and HDR content, the Toshiba C350LU stands out with support for more HDR formats like Dolby Vision and better performance for using it as a monitor due to its higher resolution and chroma subsampling features. Keep in mind though, both TVs have limitations in picture quality and are best suited for casual viewing in darker environments since they do not perform well in bright rooms. If you enjoy gaming, sports, or want a TV with great sound, neither of these models would be ideal. However, the Toshiba’s availability of voice commands does make for a more user-friendly experience. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs and product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars and the variant with some specs cost some dollars.
Advantages of the Insignia F20 (LCD)
  • The Insignia F20 (LCD) has no clear advantages over the Toshiba C350LU (LCD).
Advantages of the Toshiba C350LU (LCD)
  • The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) has no clear advantages over the Insignia F20 (LCD).

Key differences

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Bright Room

4.5
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.9
7.1/10
VIEWING ANGLE
7.9/10
5.3/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.7/10
2.5/10
HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.2/10
5.9/10
REFLECTIONS SCORE
5.9/10
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both poor for bright room, though the Toshiba C350LU (LCD) is somewhat better.

Cost

$200
42F201NA23
43C350LU
$220
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$100

$150

$200

$250

$300

$350

The Insignia F20 (LCD) has a price of $200 and the Toshiba C350LU (LCD) costs $220.
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Key similarities

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Picture Quality

5.1
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.5
4.16/10
CONTRAST
3.711538462/10
6.1/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
6.4/10
LED
PANEL TYPE
LED
IPS
PANEL SUB-TYPE
IPS
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) both have poor picture quality.

Movies & TV

5.1
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.2
4.16/10
CONTRAST
3.711538462/10
5.2/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
5.3/10
5.5/10
UPSCALING
6.3/10
No
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
No
HDR10+ SUPPORT
No
No
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both poor for movies & TV.

Sports

6.0
42F201NA23
43C350LU
6.2
2.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
3.5/10
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
5.7/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.6/10
5.5/10
UPSCALING
6.3/10
5.3/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.7/10
No
HLG SUPPORT
Yes
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both only fair for sports.

Gaming

5.4
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.7
5.7/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
6.2/10
5.7/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.6/10
2.5/10
MOTION PROCESSING
3.5/10
0.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
5.0/100
2.5/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.1/10
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both poor for gaming.

Cartoons & Animation

5.7
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.9
5.5/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
5.9/10
6.1/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
6.4/10
5.3/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.7/10
7.9/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
10.0/10
6.8/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
5.8/10
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both poor for cartoons & animation.

News, Talk, & Other TV

5.3
42F201NA23
43C350LU
5.7
5.3/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
6.7/10
5.5/10
UPSCALING
6.3/10
The Toshiba C350LU (LCD) and Insignia F20 (LCD) are both poor for news, talk, & other TV.

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How the Insignia F20 (LCD) and the Toshiba C350LU (LCD) compare to other TVs

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Spec Comparison

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Insignia F20 (LCD)Toshiba C350LU (LCD)
Insignia F20 (LCD)Toshiba C350LU (LCD)

GENERAL

Price
$200
$220
Brand
InsigniaToshiba
Release Date
October 3, 2023May 1, 2023
Full name
42F201NA2343C350LU
Screen Size
42"43"
Screen Resolution
1080P4K

TV FEATURES

Operating System
Fire OSFire OS
Sound Quality Score
5.5/106.4/10
NextGen Ready
NoNo
HDMI Ports
33
Coax Ports
11

DISPLAY QUALITY SCORES

Picture Quality Score
5.2/105.6/10
Bright Room Score
4.6/105.9/10
Gaming Score
5.4/105.7/10
Movies & TV Score
5.2/105.2/10
Sports Score
6/106.2/10

PHYSICAL

Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D)
21.1" x 37.4" x 3.2"22" x 37.9" x 2.9"
Dimensions with Stand (H x W)
23.5" x 37.4"24.6" x 37.9"
Weight without Stand
13 lbs15 lbs
VESA Mount
200 x 100200 x 300

DISPLAY

Color Depth
8 bit10 bit
Black Frame Insertion
NoNo
Auto Low Latency Mode
NoYes
Contrast
4.2/103.7/10
Local Dimming
2.8/103/10

SOUND

Speaker Setup
2.02.0
Speaker Power
10 W14 W
Dolby Atmos
NoYes
DTS:X
NoUp to DTS Digital Surround, Bypass only

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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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