New Zealand · costs in NZD
LED-backlit LCD · 43"
TCL 43C655 TV
TCL 43C655 is a 43-inch LED-backlit LCD television registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ATV6055).
- Screen size
- 43"
- 108 cm, LED-backlit LCD
- Energy rating
- 4.5
- Annual electricity use
- 214 kWh
- Label: 240 kWh · 0.06 kWh per hour on
- Estimated running cost
- $71 / year
- $707 over 10 years
- Power when on
- 58 W · 0.3 W standby
13% more electricity than the median of 311 comparable 40–43 inch TV registrations (212 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 30% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year more than the median, $82 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 40–43 inch TV sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| LG 43UM662H4LC43"134 kWh/yr | 7 | $44 | |
| LG 43UM662H0LC43"134 kWh/yr | 7 | $44 | |
| Toshiba 43V35NP43"137 kWh/yr | 7 | $45 | |
| Walton 43D210G_AU43"138 kWh/yr | 7 | $46 | |
| Walton W43D210G43"138 kWh/yr | 7 | $46 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| Toshiba 43C350LP43"214 kWh/yr | 5 | $71 | |
| Chiq U43G7PG43"214 kWh/yr | 5 | $71 | |
| Eko K43FSG1143"212 kWh/yr | 5 | $70 | |
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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TCL 43C655 specifications
- Screen size (diagonal)
- 108.0 cm (42.5")
- Screen area
- 4,978 cm²
- Screen technology
- LED-backlit LCD
- On-mode power
- 58.2 W
- Passive standby power
- 0.33 W
- Active standby power
- 0.00 W
- Power supply
- Internal
- Tuner
- Analogue/Digital
- Annual energy (label)
- 240 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.55
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ATV6055
- GEMS registration id
- 159792
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 4 March 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Televisions) Determination 2013
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 62087.1:2010
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. Manufacturer: tcl.com/au. How the derived figures are calculated.