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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 98″ · 7680×4320 · QLED LCD

Samsung TQ98QN990FT

G

Uses less electricity than 1% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €82 a year, €819 over ten years.

Power, SDR
198.0 W
Typical 107 W
Running cost
€82 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
499.0 W
2.5× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. EAS Electric Smart E40AN70W, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €69 a year. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 499.0 W, 2.5 times its SDR power. Samsung has 381 models in this group; this one is number 365 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 5,548 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 5,547 use less.

Median 156 This model · 289 45 535 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G LG OLED97M39LA 288 kWh −€0.42
  2. G LG 98NU900B6LB 289 kWh same
  3. G Samsung TQ98QN990FT 289 kWh
  4. G TCL 98X11KX1 289 kWh same
  5. G TCL 98X11KX7 289 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TQ98QN990FT E40AN70W Difference
1 year €82 €13 −€69
5 years €409 €66 −€343
10 years €819 €132 −€686
15 years €1,228 €198 −€1,030

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 198.0 W
HDR 499.0 W
Group median, SDR 107.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 145 €41
4 hours a day 289 €82
8 hours a day 578 €164

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 Samsung TQ98QN990FT (this model)
98″198.0 289 — —
98″32.0 47 €69 €686
98″36.0 53 €67 €670
98″88.0 129 €45 €455
98″100.0 146 €41 €405
98″100.0 146 €41 €405

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
198.0 W
On-mode power HDR
499.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
98″
Resolution
7680×4320
Panel
QLED LCD
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

TQ98QN990FT · QE98QN990FT

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

Questions

How much does the Samsung TQ98QN990FT cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 289 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €82 a year, or €819 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 499.0 W instead of 198.0 W, 2.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.