HKC 42D1
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
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. HKC has 25 models in this group; this one is number 20 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
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
- Westpoint TEKT-42F22 61 kWh same
- RCA RS42F3 61 kWh same
- HKC 42D1 61 kWh
- Sinudyne SI39A2250SM 61 kWh same
- Nevir NVR-7710-39RD2S-N 61 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 42D1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HKC 42D1 (this model) | 61 | — |
| 49 | €3 | |
| 51 | €3 | |
| 51 | €3 | |
| 53 | €2 | |
| 53 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 42.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 42″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 2 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by HKC under one model number.
42D1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the HKC 42D1 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.