c/kWh
hours a day
Screen size
98"
248 cm, LED-backlit LCD
Energy rating
5.5
Annual electricity use
722 kWh
Label: 890 kWh ยท 0.20 kWh per hour on
Estimated running cost
$238 / year
$2,384 over 10 years
Power when on
197 W ยท 0.4 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 65% of them. At your rates that is about $17 a year less than the median, $174 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 89 comparable 95 inch and above TV registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 95 inch and above 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
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Sony K-100XR30M2100"705 kWh/yr6$233
LG 100MRGB96B6100"733 kWh/yr6$242

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

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LG 98QNED89TUA98"999 kWh/yr5$330
Xiaomi L98MC-SAU98"808 kWh/yr6$267
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FA*98"886 kWh/yr5.5$292
LG 98QNED#####98"999 kWh/yr5$330
Samsung Electronics QA98QN90FAW98"886 kWh/yr5.5$292
Sony K-98XR70M298"798 kWh/yr6$263

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

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TCL 98C755 specifications

Screen size (diagonal)
247.6 cm (97.5")
Screen area
26,198 cmยฒ
Screen technology
LED-backlit LCD
On-mode power
197.4 W
Passive standby power
0.35 W
Active standby power
0.00 W
Power supply
Internal
Tuner
Analogue/Digital
Annual energy (label)
890 kWh
Star rating index
5.65
Country of manufacture
China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ATV6069
GEMS registration id
159921
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
5 March 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
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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.