c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
98"
248 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
1,057 kWh
Label: 1,058 kWh Β· 0.29 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$338 / year
$3,384 over 10 years
Power when on
289 W Β· 0.5 W standby

11% 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 34% of them. At your rates that is about $33 a year more than the median, $329 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 UA100M90HW100"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 98QNED#####98"999 kWh/yr5$320
Kogan KAQLED98XQ98JSTE98"1,233 kWh/yr4$395
Hisense 98U7HAU98"1,028 kWh/yr5$329
Sony XR-98X90L98"944 kWh/yr5$302
LG 98QNED89TUA98"999 kWh/yr5$320

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

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Samsung Electronics QA98Q80CAW specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
247.7 cm (97.5")
Screen area
26,218 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
289.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
1058 kWh
Star rating index
4.88
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Other model numbers on registration ATV5528

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV5528
GEMS registration id
153032
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
21 March 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
QA98Q80CA*
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
Test standard
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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.