c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
65"
164 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
744 kWh
Label: 744 kWh ยท 0.20 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$245 / year
$2,454 over 10 years
Power when on
203 W ยท 0.5 W standby

65% more electricity than the median of 483 comparable 65 inch TV registrations (451 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 5% of them. At your rates that is about $97 a year more than the median, $966 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 483 comparable 65 inch TV registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 65 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 65UJ660H5LD65"185 kWh/yr9$61
LG 65UJ760H5SD65"200 kWh/yr8$66
Hisense 65Q6SNZ65"288 kWh/yr7$95
Hisense 65Q6SAU65"288 kWh/yr7$95
Jvc LT-65NQ7165A64"298 kWh/yr6$98

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

Tvs similar to the Samsung Electronics QA65QN90BAS

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Jvc JVX6F652665"310 kWh/yr6$102
LG 65UJ660H5LD65"185 kWh/yr9$61
Panasonic TN-65W70AGZ65"305 kWh/yr6$101
Hisense 65Q6S series65"288 kWh/yr7$95
LG 65UJ760H5SD65"200 kWh/yr8$66
Hisense 65Q6SNZ65"288 kWh/yr7$95
Ffalcon FF65U65A65"300 kWh/yr6$99
Skyworth 65X66CH65"310 kWh/yr6$102

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

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Samsung Electronics QA65QN90BAS specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
163.9 cm (64.5")
Screen area
11,478 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
203.0 W
Passive standby power
0.50 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Digital
Annual energy (label)
744 kWh
Star rating index
2.90
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Other model numbers on registration ATV4845

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV4845
GEMS registration id
144104
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
18 January 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
QA65QN90BA*
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.