New Zealand · costs in NZD
LED-backlit LCD · 85"
Samsung Electronics UA85U8500HW TV
Samsung Electronics UA85U8500HW is a 85-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ATV7066).
- Screen size
- 85"
- 215 cm, LED-backlit LCD
- Energy rating
- 6
- Annual electricity use
- 521 kWh
- Label: 521 kWh · 0.14 kWh per hour on
- Estimated running cost
- $172 / year
- $1,719 over 10 years
- Power when on
- 142 W · 0.5 W standby
31% less electricity than the median of 259 comparable 85 inch TV registrations (759 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 92% of them. At your rates that is about $79 a year less than the median, $785 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 85 inch TV sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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Samsung Electronics UA85U8500HW specifications
- Screen size (diagonal)
- 214.8 cm (84.6")
- Screen area
- 19,712 cm²
- Screen technology
- LED-backlit LCD
- On-mode power
- 142.0 W
- Passive standby power
- 0.50 W
- Active standby power
- 0.00 W
- Power supply
- Internal
- Tuner
- Digital
- Annual energy (label)
- 521 kWh
- Star rating index
- 6.81
- Country of manufacture
- Vietnam
Other model numbers on registration ATV7066
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ATV7066
- GEMS registration id
- 175871
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 7 January 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- UA85U8*00H*
- 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.