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LED-backlit LCD · 55"

Sony K-55XR70 TV

Sony K-55XR70 is a 55-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ATV5875).

c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
55"
139 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
543 kWh
Label: 547 kWh · 0.15 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$174 / year
$1,737 over 10 years
Power when on
148 W · 0.5 W standby

58% more electricity than the median of 454 comparable 55 inch TV registrations (346 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 2% of them. At your rates that is about $64 a year more than the median, $638 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 454 comparable 55 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 55 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
LG 55UJ660H5LD55"170 kWh/yr8$54
Coocaa 55Q66CK55"180 kWh/yr7$58
LG 55UM662H4LC55"181 kWh/yr7$58
Philips 55HFL5011T/1255"202 kWh/yr7$65
Hisense 55Q6SNZ55"205 kWh/yr7$66

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

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Hubbl Glass LT055A-04-FXTL55"240 kWh/yr6$77
Coocaa 55Q66CK55"180 kWh/yr7$58
LG 55UM662H4LC55"181 kWh/yr7$58
Hisense 55Q6S series55"205 kWh/yr7$66
LG 55UJ660H5LD55"170 kWh/yr8$54
Hisense 55Q6SAU55"205 kWh/yr7$66

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

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Sony K-55XR70 specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
138.8 cm (54.6")
Screen area
8,228 cm²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
148.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
14.60 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
547 kWh
Star rating index
2.89
Country of manufacture
Malaysia, Vietnam

1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.

ModelRegistrationStarskWh / yr
K-55XR70M2ATV71294392

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV5875
GEMS registration id
158329
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
5 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. Manufacturer: sony.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.