c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
85"
215 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
740 kWh
Label: 740 kWh Β· 0.20 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$237 / year
$2,368 over 10 years
Power when on
202 W Β· 0.5 W standby

2% less electricity than the median of 266 comparable 85 inch TV registrations (754 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 53% of them. At your rates that is about $4 a year less than the median, $45 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 266 comparable 85 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 85 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
Philips 85BFL2214/9785"463 kWh/yr7$148
LG 86QNED80A6A86"484 kWh/yr7$155
LG 86QNED82ASA86"484 kWh/yr7$155
Sony K-83A6083"484 kWh/yr6$155
Hisense 85Q6S series85"499 kWh/yr7$160

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

Tvs similar to the Samsung Electronics UA85BU8000S

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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Sony K-85XR70M285"729 kWh/yr5$233
Kogan KAQL85Q9VB85"863 kWh/yr4.5$276
Kogan KAQL85WQ98GSVC85"863 kWh/yr4.5$276
Emete EME-8507TE85"740 kWh/yr5$237
Emete EME-8503TE85"740 kWh/yr5$237
Skyworth 85Q6600H86"730 kWh/yr5$234
Dreame 86S10086"817 kWh/yr4.5$261

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

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Samsung Electronics UA85BU8000S specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
214.8 cm (84.6")
Screen area
19,712 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
202.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
740 kWh
Star rating index
5.24
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Other model numbers on registration ATV4734

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV4734
GEMS registration id
143529
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
12 December 2026
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
UA85BU8000*
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.