c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
50"
126 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
261 kWh
Label: 285 kWh ยท 0.07 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$86 / year
$863 over 10 years
Power when on
71 W ยท 0.3 W standby

About the same electricity as the median of 279 comparable 48โ€“50 inch TV registrations (284 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 46% of them.

How efficient is it for its size?

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Cohort: every currently registered 48โ€“50 inch TV sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

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

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

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Hisense 50U6SAU specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
125.7 cm (49.5")
Screen area
6,755 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
71.2 W
Passive standby power
0.30 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
285 kWh
Star rating index
5.00
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ATV6785

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV6785
GEMS registration id
169499
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
21 May 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
50U6 Series
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
Test standard
AS/NZS 62087.1:2010

Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: global.hisense.com. How the derived figures are calculated.