TCL 55C815X1
Uses less electricity than 7% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €397 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 96.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €40 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 161.0 W
- 1.7× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 93 % of them need less. Prosonic 55UG8026, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €22 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (35% of models). In HDR it draws 161.0 W, 1.7 times its SDR power. TCL has 274 models in this group; this one is number 261 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 55C811X1, 55C815KX1. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,234 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 3,233 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- TCL 55C811X1 140 kWh same
- TCL 55C815KX1 140 kWh same
- TCL 55C815X1 140 kWh
- Continental Edison CELED55120B2 140 kWh same
- VOX 55ADS316BU 140 kWh +€0.03
What it will cost you
| Period | 55C815X1 | 55UG8026 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €40 | €17 | −€22 |
| 5 years | €199 | €87 | −€112 |
| 10 years | €397 | €174 | −€223 |
| 15 years | €596 | €260 | −€335 |
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 | 70 | €20 |
| 4 hours a day | 140 | €40 |
| 8 hours a day | 280 | €79 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL 55C815X1 (this model) | 140 | — |
| 61 | €22 | |
| 61 | €22 | |
| 61 | €22 | |
| 61 | €22 | |
| 73 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 96.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 161.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 55″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- QLED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 8 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by TCL under one model number.
55C815X1
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the TCL 55C815X1 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 140 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €40 a year, or €397 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 161.0 W instead of 96.0 W, 1.7 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.