Insignia NS 40FE
$129.99
Full INSIGNIA NS-40FE review: 40" Full HD 1080p display. See specs, pros & cons, best price.
Insignia NS 40FE vs Westinghouse WH43RX
Compare Insignia NS 40FE and Westinghouse WH43RX side by side with the specs buyers actually care about, a cleaner breakdown of strengths and tradeoffs, and a clearer verdict on which model fits different priorities.
TVs16 spec rows comparedWinner verdict + tradeoffs included
Westinghouse WH43RX
Best Value Winner$189.99
Full Westinghouse WH43RX review: 43" 4K UHD with Roku TV. See specs, pros & cons, best price.
HDR
Westinghouse WH43RX comes out ahead on hdr.
Insignia NS 40FE: HDR10Westinghouse WH43RX: HDR10, Dolby HDR
Screen Size
Westinghouse WH43RX comes out ahead on screen size.
Insignia NS 40FE: 40 inchesWestinghouse WH43RX: 43 inches
Resolution
Westinghouse WH43RX offers the stronger output or panel sharpness ceiling.
Insignia NS 40FE: 1080p Full HDWestinghouse WH43RX: 4K UHD (3840x2160)
Side-by-side specs
The table below puts the core differences in one place so buyers can quickly compare the display, performance, battery, connectivity, and value details that matter most. Highlighted cells mark the stronger value-oriented spec on each row.
| Spec | Insignia NS 40FE | Westinghouse WH43RX |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 40 inches | Winner43 inches |
| Resolution | 1080p Full HD | Winner4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| Display Technology | LED | LED |
| HDR | HDR10 | WinnerHDR10, Dolby HDR |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Smart Platform | Fire TV | Roku TV |
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | Stereo | Dolby Audio |
| Voice Control | Alexa | Roku Voice |
| User Rating | 4.1/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Current Price | Winner$129.99 | $189.99 |
| Model | NS-40FE | WH43RX |
| Brand | Insignia | Westinghouse |
| Product Type | TV | TV |
| Series | NS 40FE Insignia NS | WH43RX Westinghouse WH43RX Westinghouse |
Insignia NS 40FE
Standout strengths
- 40" Full HD 1080p display
- Fire TV with Alexa
- 3 HDMI inputs
- Compact form factor
Main tradeoffs
- Gives up ground on screen size compared with the other option.
- Resolution ceiling is lower on paper than the other option.
- Gives up ground on hdr compared with the other option.
Westinghouse WH43RX
Standout strengths
- 43" 4K UHD with Roku TV
- Roku OS - top-rated smart TV platform
- 4K Dolby HDR picture
- Free live TV channels
Main tradeoffs
- Usually costs more at the current tracked price.
What buyers should focus on
Insignia NS 40FE vs Westinghouse WH43RX should be judged on panel tech, screen size, HDR support, smart platform, and how much performance you get for the asking price.
TV shoppers who care about picture quality usually look at Mini-LED/QLED/OLED class differences, gaming readiness, and whether the room is bright or light-controlled.
It also matters whether you are optimizing for cinematic impact, console gaming, or getting the strongest value for everyday streaming.
Which one is better?
Winner: Westinghouse WH43RX
Westinghouse WH43RX is the better bang-for-your-buck winner on this page because it comes out ahead on more of the specs and value signals that matter most for buyers shopping this category. It wins here because it comes out ahead on screen size, offers the stronger output or panel sharpness ceiling, comes out ahead on hdr.
Insignia NS 40FE is the stronger pick if you want the larger-screen, more theater-style setup with its 40 inches panel and LED display class. Westinghouse WH43RX makes more sense if you care more about keeping cost and size in check while still giving you a 43 inches 4K TV. For most shoppers, the real decision is premium big-screen impact versus value-oriented everyday viewing.
Use the side-by-side table first, then open the deeper review pages if you want more context on setup, long-term ownership, and which model is the smarter buy for your exact priorities.