Horizon 55HQ9730U/B
Uses less electricity than 38% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €32 a year, €318 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 77.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €32 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 123.0 W
- 1.6× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 1 % above the typical 111 kWh. 35% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is G. In HDR it draws 123.0 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. Horizon has 16 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,800 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 1,799 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Kydos K55WU22SD01BV3 112 kWh same
- TechniSat TECHNIVISION UHD55A 112 kWh same
- Horizon 55HQ9730U/B 112 kWh
- Medion MD 30607 112 kWh same
- Philips 55PUS8508/12 112 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 55HQ9730U/B | 55UG8026 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €32 | €17 | −€14 |
| 5 years | €159 | €87 | −€72 |
| 10 years | €318 | €174 | −€145 |
| 15 years | €477 | €260 | −€217 |
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 | 56 | €16 |
| 4 hours a day | 112 | €32 |
| 8 hours a day | 225 | €64 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon 55HQ9730U/B (this model) | 112 | — |
| 61 | €14 | |
| 61 | €14 | |
| 61 | €14 | |
| 61 | €14 | |
| 73 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 77.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 123.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 55″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- QLED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 2 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 0 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 2 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Horizon under one model number.
55HQ9730U/B
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Horizon 55HQ9730U/B cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 112 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €32 a year, or €318 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 123.0 W instead of 77.0 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.