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40–43 inch Tvs: Energy Use & Running Costs

311 currently registered tvs in the 40–43 inch group (544 model numbers), compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
311
544 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
212 kWh
Median estimated running cost
$70 / year
middle half: $55 to $83
Median star rating
5.0
range 2.0 to 8.0

One entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 92 kWh; highest: 397 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Star ratings, 40–43 inch tvs (311 registrations). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

LED-backlit LCD

  1. Hisense 40Q6S 119 kWh, 7 stars, 40"
  2. Hisense 40A4NAU 121 kWh, 7 stars, 40"
  3. Hisense 40A4QNZ 121 kWh, 7 stars, 40"
  4. Hisense 40A4SAU 121 kWh, 7 stars, 40"

LCD

  1. Sylvox R*40G3KO** 92 kWh, 8 stars, 40"
  2. Polaroid PL40S4G11 149 kWh, 6 stars, 40"
  3. Kodak KD40WOS2 150 kWh, 6 stars, 40"
  4. Akai AK4021S6WOS 150 kWh, 6 stars, 40"

OLED

  1. LG OLED42C6PSA 203 kWh, 5 stars, 42"
  2. LG OLED42C67LA 203 kWh, 5 stars, 42"
  3. Panasonic TH-42MZ980Z 223 kWh, 4.5 stars, 42"
  4. LG OLED42C24LA 232 kWh, 4.5 stars, 42"

All 40–43 inch tvs (4)

Clear
40–43 inch tvs
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Sylvox RT40G3KOFALCD40"92 kWh/yr8$30
Sylvox RT40G3KOCALCD40"92 kWh/yr8$30
Sylvox RQ40G3KOCALCD40"92 kWh/yr8$30
Sylvox R*40G3KO**LCD40"92 kWh/yr8$30

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