Sony K-65S3
Uses less electricity than 71% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €38 a year, €385 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 93.0 W
- Typical 107 W
- Running cost
- €38 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 142.0 W
- 1.5× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 156 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (32% of models). In HDR it draws 142.0 W, 1.5 times its SDR power. Sony has 80 models in this group; this one is number 40 among them. Sony sells the same label values under other model names: K-65S30.
Where it stands
Rank 1,609 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 1,608 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Grundig 65 GUB 7540 Q EW2T00 136 kWh same
- Grundig 65 VOE 85 Q ET5T00 136 kWh same
- Sony K-65S3 136 kWh
- Sony K-65S30 136 kWh same
- Sylvox OT65A2KEGC 136 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | K-65S3 | H65M92FUX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €38 | €20 | −€18 |
| 5 years | €192 | €101 | −€91 |
| 10 years | €385 | €202 | −€182 |
| 15 years | €577 | €303 | −€274 |
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 | 68 | €19 |
| 4 hours a day | 136 | €38 |
| 8 hours a day | 272 | €77 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sony K-65S3 (this model) | 136 | — |
| 71 | €18 | |
| 71 | €18 | |
| 82 | €15 | |
| 82 | €15 | |
| 82 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 93.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 142.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 65″
- 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 Sony under one model number.
K-65S3
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Sony K-65S3 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 136 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €38 a year, or €385 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 142.0 W instead of 93.0 W, 1.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.