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LED-backlit LCD · 50"

LG 50QNED81ASA TV

LG 50QNED81ASA is a 50-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ATV6359).

c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
50"
126 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5.5
Annual electricity use
250 kWh
Label: 251 kWh · 0.07 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$83 / year
$826 over 10 years
Power when on
68 W · 0.4 W standby

12% less electricity than the median of 279 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations (284 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 72% of them. At your rates that is about $11 a year less than the median, $109 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 279 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 48–50 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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LG 50QNED81ASA specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
125.7 cm (49.5")
Screen area
6,755 cm²
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
68.0 W
Passive standby power
0.40 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
251 kWh
Star rating index
5.57
Country of manufacture
Indonesia, South Korea

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV6359
GEMS registration id
165794
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
2 December 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: 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. How the derived figures are calculated.