c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
43"
108 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
3.5
Annual electricity use
302 kWh
Label: 302 kWh ยท 0.08 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$100 / year
$996 over 10 years
Power when on
82 W ยท 0.5 W standby

43% more electricity than the median of 311 comparable 40โ€“43 inch TV registrations (212 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 3% of them. At your rates that is about $30 a year more than the median, $297 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 311 comparable 40โ€“43 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 40โ€“43 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
LG 43UM662H4LC43"134 kWh/yr7$44
LG 43UM662H0LC43"134 kWh/yr7$44
Toshiba 43V35NP43"137 kWh/yr7$45
Walton 43D210GAU43"138 kWh/yr7$46
Walton W43D210G43"138 kWh/yr7$46

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

Tvs similar to the Samsung Electronics QA43LS01BAS

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Fpd AU43-C343"301 kWh/yr3.5$99
Fpd CG43-C143"301 kWh/yr3.5$99
Panasonic TN-43S60BGZ43"145 kWh/yr6$48
Walton W43D210GAU43"138 kWh/yr7$46
LG 43UM662H4LC43"134 kWh/yr7$44
Walton 43D210G43"138 kWh/yr7$46
Toshiba 43V35NP43"137 kWh/yr7$45
LG 43UM662H0LC43"134 kWh/yr7$44

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

Compare QA43LS01BAS with another TV

Samsung Electronics QA43LS01BAS specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
108.0 cm (42.5")
Screen area
4,983 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
82.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
302 kWh
Star rating index
3.53
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Other model numbers on registration ATV4887

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV4887
GEMS registration id
144211
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
1 February 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
QA43LS01B**
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.