Panasonic TV-42Z90BEBA
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €21 a year, €215 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 52.0 W
- Typical 32 W
- Running cost
- €21 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 81.0 W
- 1.6× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. BSL-42T2SV, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €8 a year. 93% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 81.0 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. Panasonic has 140 models in this group; this one is number 96 among them. Panasonic sells the same label values under other model names: TV-42Z90BE6A, TV-42Z90BE7A, TV-42Z90BE8A and 1 more. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 4,846 of 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 4,845 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Panasonic TV-42Z90BE8A 76 kWh same
- Panasonic TV-42Z90BE9A 76 kWh same
- Panasonic TV-42Z90BEBA 76 kWh
- Continental Edison CELED43SAUHD23B7 77 kWh +€0.42
- Infiniton INTV-32AT630 77 kWh +€0.42
What it will cost you
| Period | TV-42Z90BEBA | BSL-42T2SV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €21 | €14 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €107 | €70 | −€38 |
| 10 years | €215 | €140 | −€75 |
| 15 years | €322 | €209 | −€113 |
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 | 38 | €11 |
| 4 hours a day | 76 | €22 |
| 8 hours a day | 152 | €43 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Panasonic TV-42Z90BEBA (this model) | 76 | — |
| 49 | €8 | |
| 51 | €7 | |
| 51 | €7 | |
| 53 | €7 | |
| 53 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 52.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 81.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 42″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- OLED
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Panasonic under one model number.
TV-42Z90BEBA
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
- Supplier changed powerOnModeHDR from 85 to 81
- Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,26 to 2026,11,6
- Supplier changed additionalDetails from [object Object] to [object Object]
Questions
How much does the Panasonic TV-42Z90BEBA cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 76 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €21 a year, or €215 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 81.0 W instead of 52.0 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.