c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
98"
248 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
939 kWh
Label: 1,028 kWh Β· 0.26 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$301 / year
$3,006 over 10 years
Power when on
257 W Β· 0.3 W standby

8% more electricity than the median of 91 comparable 95 inch and above TV registrations (955 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 39% of them. At your rates that is about $21 a year more than the median, $213 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 91 comparable 95 inch and above TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 95 inch and above TV sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Tvs that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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Samsung Electronics UA100M90H*100"664 kWh/yr7$212
TCL 98P7K98"700 kWh/yr6$224
Sony K-100XR30M2100"705 kWh/yr6$226
LG 100MRGB96BS100"733 kWh/yr6$235

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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LG 98QNED89TUA98"999 kWh/yr5$320
LG 98QNED89T6A98"999 kWh/yr5$320
Toshiba 98Z670SP98"888 kWh/yr5.5$284
Sony XR-98X90L98"944 kWh/yr5$302
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FAS98"886 kWh/yr5.5$284
Jvc AV-J987145A98"872 kWh/yr5.5$279
Toshiba 100Z670NP100"1,070 kWh/yr5$342

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Hisense 98U7HNZ specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
247.7 cm (97.5")
Screen area
26,216 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
256.9 W
Passive standby power
0.30 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
1028 kWh
Star rating index
5.01
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ATV5197

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV5197
GEMS registration id
149255
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
25 August 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
98U7H series
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
Test standard
AS/NZS 62087.1:2010

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: global.hisense.com. How the derived figures are calculated.