c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
85"
215 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
6
Annual electricity use
568 kWh
Label: 568 kWh ยท 0.15 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$187 / year
$1,874 over 10 years
Power when on
155 W ยท 0.4 W standby

25% less electricity than the median of 259 comparable 85 inch TV registrations (759 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 82% of them. At your rates that is about $63 a year less than the median, $630 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 259 comparable 85 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 85 inch TV sold in New Zealand, 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$153
Panasonic TN-85W80AGZ86"481 kWh/yr7$159
LG 86QNED81ASA86"484 kWh/yr7$160
LG 86QNED80A6A86"484 kWh/yr7$160
Sony K-83A6083"484 kWh/yr6$160

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

Tvs similar to the LG 85NU85CB6LA

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
TCL 85A300W85"600 kWh/yr6$198
Philips 85PQT7931/7985"559 kWh/yr6$184
Samsung Electronics UA85M80HAW85"518 kWh/yr6$171
Panasonic TV-85W95BGZ85"506 kWh/yr6$167
TCL 85C6L85"555 kWh/yr6$183
Samsung Electronics UA85M80HA*85"518 kWh/yr6$171
Xiaomi L85MC-SAU85"595 kWh/yr6$196
Toshiba 85C350NP85"599 kWh/yr6$198

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

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LG 85NU85CB6LA specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
214.8 cm (84.6")
Screen area
19,712 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
155.0 W
Passive standby power
0.40 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
568 kWh
Star rating index
6.43
Country of manufacture
Indonesia, South Korea

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV7350
GEMS registration id
177816
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
14 April 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
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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.