c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
32"
80 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
131 kWh
Label: 145 kWh Β· 0.04 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$42 / year
$418 over 10 years
Power when on
36 W

23% more electricity than the median of 174 comparable 32 inch TV registrations (118 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 10% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year more than the median, $78 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 174 comparable 32 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 32 inch TV sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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

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Akai AK3223S7WOS32"89 kWh/yr6$28
Hisense 32A4S32"89 kWh/yr6$28
Akai AK3221S6WOS32"89 kWh/yr6$28

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

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

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Philips 32PHT6529 specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
80.0 cm (31.5")
Screen area
2,737 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
35.8 W
Passive standby power
–
Active standby power
–
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
145 kWh
Star rating index
4.56
Country of manufacture
China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV6379
GEMS registration id
165875
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
8 December 2029
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.