Philips 70PUS8556/12
Uses less electricity than 32% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €500 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 121.0 W
- Typical 107 W
- Running cost
- €50 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 186.0 W
- 1.5× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 13 % above the typical 156 kWh. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 186.0 W, 1.5 times its SDR power. Philips has 375 models in this group; this one is number 267 among them. Philips sells the same label values under other model names: 70PUS8506/12, 70PUS8536/12, 70PUS8546/12. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,808 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 3,807 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Philips 70PUS8536/12 177 kWh same
- Philips 70PUS8546/12 177 kWh same
- Philips 70PUS8556/12 177 kWh
- Philips 75PUS8505/12 177 kWh same
- LG 65US762H0ZC 177 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 70PUS8556/12 | 4T-C70HLx | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €38 | −€12 |
| 5 years | €250 | €190 | −€60 |
| 10 years | €500 | €380 | −€120 |
| 15 years | €751 | €571 | −€180 |
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 | 88 | €25 |
| 4 hours a day | 177 | €50 |
| 8 hours a day | 353 | €100 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Philips 70PUS8556/12 (this model) | 177 | — |
| 134 | €12 | |
| 134 | €12 | |
| 134 | €12 | |
| 137 | €11 | |
| 137 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 121.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 186.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 70″
- 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.
70PUS8556/12
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Philips 70PUS8556/12 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 177 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €500 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 186.0 W instead of 121.0 W, 1.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.