c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
32"
80 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
119 kWh
Label: 120 kWh ยท 0.03 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$39 / year
$394 over 10 years
Power when on
32 W ยท 0.5 W standby

3% more electricity than the median of 148 comparable 32 inch TV registrations (117 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 46% of them. At your rates that is about $1 a year more than the median, $11 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 148 comparable 32 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 32 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
Panasonic TN-32S60BGZ32"89 kWh/yr6$29
Akai AK3223S7WOS32"89 kWh/yr6$29
Hisense 32A4QNZ32"89 kWh/yr6$29
Hisense 32A4S32"89 kWh/yr6$29
Akai AK3221S6WOS32"89 kWh/yr6$29

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

Tvs similar to the Samsung Electronics HG32F800FAW

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Jvc LT-32NQ5155A32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Caixun EC32T3H32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Sharp 2T-C32EG1X32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Philips 32HFL4518/9732"106 kWh/yr5.5$35
TCL 32S5400AF32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Teac LE32GA32232"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Caixun EC32T1HA32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36
Jvc LT-32NQ3165A32"110 kWh/yr5.5$36

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

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Samsung Electronics HG32F800FAW specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
80.0 cm (31.5")
Screen area
2,736 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
32.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
120 kWh
Star rating index
5.41
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV7249
GEMS registration id
176862
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
10 February 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
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Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
Test standard
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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.