CHiQ L42G6FW
Uses less electricity than 10% of the 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €17 a year, €174 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 42.0 W
- Typical 32 W
- Running cost
- €17 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 42.0 W
- 1.0× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. BSL-42T2SV, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €3 a year. 55% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 42.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 32.0 W. Of 24 CHiQ models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 4,425 of 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 4,424 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Antteq G42-AH3 61 kWh same
- Antteq L42-OF 61 kWh same
- CHiQ L42G6FW 61 kWh
- ok OTV 42AF-7023C 61 kWh same
- Saba SA42S78A11 61 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | L42G6FW | BSL-42T2SV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €17 | €14 | −€3 |
| 5 years | €87 | €70 | −€17 |
| 10 years | €174 | €140 | −€34 |
| 15 years | €260 | €209 | −€51 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Power in SDR and HDR
Cost by viewing time
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours a day | 31 | €9 |
| 4 hours a day | 61 | €17 |
| 8 hours a day | 123 | €35 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| CHiQ L42G6FW (this model) | 61 | — |
| 49 | €3 | |
| 51 | €3 | |
| 51 | €3 | |
| 53 | €2 | |
| 53 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / F
- On-mode power SDR
- 42.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 42.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 0.6 W
- Screen diagonal
- 42″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by CHiQ under one model number.
L42G6FW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the CHiQ L42G6FW cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 61 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €17 a year, or €174 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 42.0 W instead of 42.0 W, 1.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.