Philips 43PUS8556/12
Uses less electricity than 32% of the 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €26 a year, €256 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 62.0 W
- Typical 54 W
- Running cost
- €26 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 104.0 W
- 1.7× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 15 % above the typical 79 kWh. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 104.0 W, 1.7 times its SDR power. Philips has 355 models in this group; this one is number 205 among them. Philips sells the same label values under other model names: 43PUS8506/12, 43PUS8536/12, 43PUS8546/12. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,821 of 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 3,820 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Philips 43PUS8536/12 91 kWh same
- Philips 43PUS8546/12 91 kWh same
- Philips 43PUS8556/12 91 kWh
- Qilive Q50US211B 91 kWh same
- Selecline 50S211 91 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 43PUS8556/12 | 43WOUHDZERO1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €26 | €3 | −€22 |
| 5 years | €128 | €17 | −€112 |
| 10 years | €256 | €33 | −€223 |
| 15 years | €384 | €50 | −€335 |
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 | 45 | €13 |
| 4 hours a day | 91 | €26 |
| 8 hours a day | 181 | €51 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Philips 43PUS8556/12 (this model) | 91 | — |
| 12 | €22 | |
| 12 | €22 | |
| 40 | €14 | |
| 44 | €13 | |
| 45 | €13 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 62.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 104.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 43″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Philips under one model number.
43PUS8556/12
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Philips 43PUS8556/12 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 91 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €26 a year, or €256 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 104.0 W instead of 62.0 W, 1.7 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.