Grundig 55 GFU 8990B UWU000
Uses less electricity than 10% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €36 a year, €360 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 87.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €36 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 107.0 W
- 1.2× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Prosonic 55UG8026, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €19 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (35% of models). In HDR it draws 107.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Grundig has 125 models in this group; this one is number 98 among them. Grundig sells the same label values under other model names: 55 GFU 8960B UQP000.
Where it stands
Rank 3,100 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 3,099 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- TD Systems K58DLJ12US 126 kWh −€0.40
- Grundig 55 GFU 8960B UQP000 127 kWh same
- Grundig 55 GFU 8990B UWU000 127 kWh
- Graetz GR55Z1370 127 kWh same
- Grundig 55 GGU 8960 DCS000 127 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 55 GFU 8990B UWU000 | 55UG8026 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €36 | €17 | −€19 |
| 5 years | €180 | €87 | −€93 |
| 10 years | €360 | €174 | −€186 |
| 15 years | €539 | €260 | −€279 |
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 | 64 | €18 |
| 4 hours a day | 127 | €36 |
| 8 hours a day | 254 | €72 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Grundig 55 GFU 8990B UWU000 (this model) | 127 | — |
| 61 | €19 | |
| 61 | €19 | |
| 61 | €19 | |
| 61 | €19 | |
| 73 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 87.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 107.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 55″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 7 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Grundig under one model number.
55 GFU 8990B UWU000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Grundig 55 GFU 8990B UWU000 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 127 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €36 a year, or €360 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 107.0 W instead of 87.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.