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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 55″ · 3840×2160 · LCD

Panasonic TX-55JXN978

G

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €36 a year, €364 over ten years.

Power, SDR
88.0 W
Typical 76 W
Running cost
€36 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
156.0 W
1.8× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Prosonic 55UG8026, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €19 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (35% of models). In HDR it draws 156.0 W, 1.8 times its SDR power. Panasonic has 235 models in this group; this one is number 190 among them. Panasonic sells the same label values under other model names: TX-55JX940E, TX-55JX970E, TX-55JXT976 and 3 more. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,129 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 3,128 use less.

Median 111 This model · 129 60 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Panasonic TX-55JX970E 129 kWh same
  2. G Panasonic TX-55JXF977 129 kWh same
  3. G Panasonic TX-55JXN978 129 kWh
  4. G Panasonic TX-55JXT976 129 kWh same
  5. G Panasonic TX-55JXW944 129 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period TX-55JXN978 55UG8026 Difference
1 year €36 €17 −€19
5 years €182 €87 −€95
10 years €364 €174 −€190
15 years €546 €260 −€285

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Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 88.0 W
HDR 156.0 W
Group median, SDR 76.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 64 €18
4 hours a day 128 €36
8 hours a day 257 €73

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 Panasonic TX-55JXN978 (this model)
55″88.0 129 — —
55″42.0 61 €19 €190
55″42.0 61 €19 €190
55″42.0 61 €19 €190
55″42.0 61 €19 €190
55″50.0 73 €16 €157

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
88.0 W
On-mode power HDR
156.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 1.0 W
Screen diagonal
55″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
LCD
Refresh rate
100 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.

TX-55JXN978

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

Questions

How much does the Panasonic TX-55JXN978 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 129 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €36 a year, or €364 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 156.0 W instead of 88.0 W, 1.8 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.