LG 50US342H9ZC
Uses less electricity than 2% of the 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €35 a year, €347 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 84.0 W
- Typical 54 W
- Running cost
- €35 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 113.0 W
- 1.3× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Topmax TM500K2, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €29 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 113.0 W, 1.3 times its SDR power. LG has 562 models in this group; this one is number 522 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 5,577 of 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 5,576 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Arielli LED-50N218T2 SMART 123 kWh same
- Sunny PAR 5000 (SN50FIL403-0216) 123 kWh same
- LG 50US342H9ZC 123 kWh
- Svan SVTV250CSM 123 kWh same
- LG 49UT761H0ZA 123 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 50US342H9ZC | TM500K2 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €35 | €6 | −€29 |
| 5 years | €174 | €31 | −€143 |
| 10 years | €347 | €62 | −€285 |
| 15 years | €521 | €93 | −€428 |
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 | 61 | €17 |
| 4 hours a day | 123 | €35 |
| 8 hours a day | 245 | €69 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG 50US342H9ZC (this model) | 123 | — |
| 22 | €29 | |
| 53 | €20 | |
| 53 | €20 | |
| 53 | €20 | |
| 53 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 84.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 113.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 50″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 8 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
50US342H9ZC
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG 50US342H9ZC cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 123 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €35 a year, or €347 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 113.0 W instead of 84.0 W, 1.3 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.