c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
50"
126 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5.5
Annual electricity use
250 kWh
Label: 251 kWh Β· 0.07 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$80 / year
$801 over 10 years
Power when on
68 W Β· 0.4 W standby

10% less electricity than the median of 299 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations (280 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 67% of them. At your rates that is about $9 a year less than the median, $93 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 299 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 48–50 inch 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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Coocaa 50Q66CK50"175 kWh/yr7$56
Philips 49HFL5011T/1249"175 kWh/yr7$56
Bauhn ATV49FHDT-012650"195 kWh/yr6$62

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

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Ffalcon FF50U6350"204 kWh/yr6$65
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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LG 50QNED80T6A specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
125.7 cm (49.5")
Screen area
6,755 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
68.0 W
Passive standby power
0.40 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
251 kWh
Star rating index
5.57
Country of manufacture
Indonesia, South Korea

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV5877
GEMS registration id
158336
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
6 December 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
–
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. How the derived figures are calculated.