New Zealand · costs in NZD
LED-backlit LCD · 98"
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FA* TV
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FA* is a 98-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ATV6538).
- Screen size
- 98"
- 248 cm, LED-backlit LCD
- Energy rating
- 5.5
- Annual electricity use
- 886 kWh
- Label: 886 kWh · 0.24 kWh per hour on
- Estimated running cost
- $292 / year
- $2,923 over 10 years
- Power when on
- 242 W · 0.5 W standby
7% less electricity than the median of 89 comparable 95 inch and above TV registrations (955 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 69% of them. At your rates that is about $23 a year less than the median, $228 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 95 inch and above TV sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Sony K-100XR30M2100"705 kWh/yr | 6 | $233 | |
| LG 100MRGB96B6100"733 kWh/yr | 6 | $242 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
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| Sony XR-98X90L98"944 kWh/yr | 5 | $312 | |
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| Hisense 98U7H series98"1,028 kWh/yr | 5 | $339 | |
| TCL 98P7K98"700 kWh/yr | 6 | $231 | |
| TCL 98C8K98"769 kWh/yr | 6 | $254 | |
| LG 98QNED#####98"999 kWh/yr | 5 | $330 | |
| Sony K-98XR70M298"798 kWh/yr | 6 | $263 | |
| Xiaomi L98MC-SAU98"808 kWh/yr | 6 | $267 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Compare QA98QN90FA* with another TV
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FA* specifications
- Screen size (diagonal)
- 247.7 cm (97.5")
- Screen area
- 26,214 cm²
- Screen technology
- LED-backlit LCD
- On-mode power
- 242.0 W
- Passive standby power
- 0.50 W
- Active standby power
- 0.00 W
- Power supply
- Internal
- Tuner
- Digital
- Annual energy (label)
- 886 kWh
- Star rating index
- 5.67
- Country of manufacture
- Vietnam
Other model numbers on registration ATV6538
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ATV6538
- GEMS registration id
- 166962
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 30 January 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- QA98QN90FA*
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
- Test standard
- –
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.