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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 98″ · 3840×2160 · QLED LCD

Samsung GQ98QN90FAT

E

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €628 over ten years.

Power, SDR
152.0 W
Typical 107 W
Running cost
€63 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
317.0 W
2.1× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. EAS Electric Smart E40AN70W, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €50 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (32% of models). In HDR it draws 317.0 W, 2.1 times its SDR power. Samsung has 381 models in this group; this one is number 288 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: QE98QN93FAT.

Where it stands

Rank 5,022 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 5,021 use less.

Median 156 This model · 222 45 535 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Hisense 98E7Q 222 kWh same
  2. E Hisense 98E7QTUK 222 kWh same
  3. E Samsung GQ98QN90FAT 222 kWh
  4. E Samsung QE98QN93FAT 222 kWh same
  5. G Tesla 70M613BUS 222 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GQ98QN90FAT E40AN70W Difference
1 year €63 €13 −€50
5 years €314 €66 −€248
10 years €628 €132 −€496
15 years €943 €198 −€744

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 152.0 W
HDR 317.0 W
Group median, SDR 107.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 111 €31
4 hours a day 222 €63
8 hours a day 444 €126

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
E Samsung GQ98QN90FAT (this model)
98″152.0 222 — —
98″32.0 47 €50 €496
98″36.0 53 €48 €479
98″88.0 129 €26 €265
98″100.0 146 €21 €215
98″100.0 146 €21 €215

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / G
On-mode power SDR
152.0 W
On-mode power HDR
317.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
98″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
QLED LCD
Refresh rate
165 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

3 model numbers are registered by Samsung with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

GQ98QN90FAT · QE98QN90FAT · TQ98QN90FAT

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

Questions

How much does the Samsung GQ98QN90FAT cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 222 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €628 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 317.0 W instead of 152.0 W, 2.1 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.