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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 55″ · 3840×2160 · OLED

LG OLED55B36LA

G

Uses less electricity than 19% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €35 a year, €346 over ten years.

Power, SDR
83.7 W
Typical 76 W
Running cost
€35 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
131.0 W
1.6× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. Prosonic 55UG8026, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €17 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (35% of models). In HDR it draws 131.0 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. LG has 459 models in this group; this one is number 273 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: OLED55B33LA, OLED55B39LA.

Where it stands

Rank 2,804 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 2,803 use less.

Median 111 This model · 122 60 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G LG 55NANO789QA 122 kWh same
  2. G LG OLED55B33LA 122 kWh same
  3. G LG OLED55B36LA 122 kWh
  4. G LG OLED55B39LA 122 kWh same
  5. G LG OLED55B23LA 122 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period OLED55B36LA 55UG8026 Difference
1 year €35 €17 −€17
5 years €173 €87 −€86
10 years €346 €174 −€172
15 years €519 €260 −€259

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 83.7 W
HDR 131.0 W
Group median, SDR 76.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 61 €17
4 hours a day 122 €35
8 hours a day 244 €69

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
G LG OLED55B36LA (this model)
55″83.7 122 — —
55″42.0 61 €17 €172
55″42.0 61 €17 €172
55″42.0 61 €17 €172
55″42.0 61 €17 €172
55″50.0 73 €14 €139

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
83.7 W
On-mode power HDR
131.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
55″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
OLED
Refresh rate
120 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.

OLED55B36LA

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the LG OLED55B36LA cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 122 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 €346 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 131.0 W instead of 83.7 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.