New Zealand · costs in NZD
LED-backlit LCD · 50"
Philips 50PUT8528/79 TV
Philips 50PUT8528/79 is a 50-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ATV5531).
- Screen size
- 50"
- 126 cm, LED-backlit LCD
- Energy rating
- 4
- Annual electricity use
- 299 kWh
- Label: 329 kWh · 0.08 kWh per hour on
- Estimated running cost
- $99 / year
- $985 over 10 years
- Power when on
- 81 W · 0.4 W standby
16% more electricity than the median of 279 comparable 48–50 inch TV registrations (284 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 20% of them. At your rates that is about $13 a year more than the median, $135 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
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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| Coocaa 50Q66CK50"175 kWh/yr | 7 | $58 | |
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| LG 50UM662H0LC50"149 kWh/yr | 7 | $49 | |
| Konic KUD50SG696AS50"172 kWh/yr | 7 | $57 | |
| Coocaa 50Q66CK50"175 kWh/yr | 7 | $58 | |
| LG 50UJ660H5LD50"141 kWh/yr | 8 | $47 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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Philips 50PUT8528 specifications
- Screen size (diagonal)
- 125.7 cm (49.5")
- Screen area
- 6,751 cm²
- Screen technology
- LED-backlit LCD
- On-mode power
- 81.3 W
- Passive standby power
- 0.36 W
- Active standby power
- 0.00 W
- Power supply
- Internal
- Tuner
- Analogue/Digital
- Annual energy (label)
- 329 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.36
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ATV5531
- GEMS registration id
- 153115
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 26 March 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, 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.