c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
85"
215 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
841 kWh
Label: 845 kWh Β· 0.23 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$269 / year
$2,692 over 10 years
Power when on
230 W Β· 0.5 W standby

12% more electricity than the median of 266 comparable 85 inch TV registrations (754 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 30% of them. At your rates that is about $29 a year more than the median, $290 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 (above 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 86QNED81ASA86"484 kWh/yr7$155
Sony K-83A6083"484 kWh/yr6$155
LG 86QNED80A6A86"484 kWh/yr7$155
Hisense 85Q6S series85"499 kWh/yr7$160

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

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Kogan KAQL85WQ98GSVB85"863 kWh/yr4.5$276
Chiq U85F8TG85"897 kWh/yr4$287
Emete EME-8502TE85"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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Sony K-85S30 specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
214.8 cm (84.6")
Screen area
19,712 cmΒ²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
229.8 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
15.90 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
845 kWh
Star rating index
4.65
Country of manufacture
Malaysia, China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ATV5989
GEMS registration id
159289
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
21 January 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. Manufacturer: sony.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.