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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 55″ · 3840×2160 · QLED LCD

Samsung QE55QN86HAU

E

Uses less electricity than 70% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €26 a year, €265 over ten years.

Power, SDR
64.0 W
Typical 76 W
Running cost
€26 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
204.0 W
3.2× SDR

Near the middle of its group: 16 % below the typical 111 kWh. Class E is the best class any model in this group reaches. In HDR it draws 204.0 W, 3.2 times its SDR power. Samsung has 131 models in this group; this one is number 20 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: GQ55QN80HAU, GQ55QN84HAU, TQ55QN82HAU and 1 more.

Where it stands

Rank 496 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 495 use less.

Median 111 This model · 93 60 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Samsung TQ55QN82HAU 93 kWh same
  2. E Samsung QE55QN83HAU 93 kWh same
  3. E Samsung QE55QN86HAU 93 kWh
  4. E Arielli MQLED-55N10T 93 kWh same
  5. E TCL 55C69K ProX1 93 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period QE55QN86HAU 55UG8026 Difference
1 year €26 €17 −€9
5 years €132 €87 −€45
10 years €265 €174 −€91
15 years €397 €260 −€136

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 64.0 W
HDR 204.0 W
Group median, SDR 76.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 47 €13
4 hours a day 93 €26
8 hours a day 187 €53

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 QE55QN86HAU (this model)
55″64.0 93 — —
55″42.0 61 €9 €91
55″42.0 61 €9 €91
55″42.0 61 €9 €91
55″42.0 61 €9 €91
55″50.0 73 €6 €58

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / G
On-mode power SDR
64.0 W
On-mode power HDR
204.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
55″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
QLED LCD
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Samsung under one model number.

QE55QN86HAU

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

Questions

How much does the Samsung QE55QN86HAU cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 93 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 €265 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 204.0 W instead of 64.0 W, 3.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.