Australia · costs in AUD

LED-backlit LCD · 50"

Samsung Electronics HG50AJ690YK TV

Samsung Electronics HG50AJ690YK is a 50-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ATV4638).

c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
50"
126 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
313 kWh
Label: 313 kWh · 0.09 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$100 / year
$1,001 over 10 years
Power when on
85 W · 0.5 W standby

12% more electricity than the median of 299 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations (280 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 25% of them. At your rates that is about $11 a year more than the median, $106 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 (above 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.

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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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Samsung Electronics HG50AJ690YK specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
125.7 cm (49.5")
Screen area
6,755 cm²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
85.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
313 kWh
Star rating index
4.58
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV4638
GEMS registration id
142408
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
19 October 2026
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
Test standard
–

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.