TCL 55MQLED80LX1
Uses less electricity than 97% of the 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €240 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 58.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €24 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 168.0 W
- 2.9× SDR
Only 66 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ do better. Class E is the best class any model in this group reaches. In HDR it draws 168.0 W, 2.9 times its SDR power. TCL has 274 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 55A400U-UKX7, 55A400U-UKXB, 55A400UX1.
Where it stands
Rank 67 of 3,514 TVs, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 66 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- TCL 55A400U-UKXB 85 kWh same
- TCL 55A400UX1 85 kWh same
- TCL 55MQLED80LX1 85 kWh
- Smart Tech 55UV10T1 85 kWh +€0.17
- Samsung HG55U800FEU 86 kWh +€0.40
What it will cost you
| Period | 55MQLED80LX1 | 55UG8026 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €24 | €17 | −€7 |
| 5 years | €120 | €87 | −€33 |
| 10 years | €240 | €174 | −€66 |
| 15 years | €360 | €260 | −€99 |
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 | 42 | €12 |
| 4 hours a day | 85 | €24 |
| 8 hours a day | 169 | €48 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL 55MQLED80LX1 (this model) | 85 | — |
| 61 | €7 | |
| 61 | €7 | |
| 61 | €7 | |
| 61 | €7 | |
| 73 | €3 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 58.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 168.0 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)
- 8 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by TCL under one model number.
55MQLED80LX1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the TCL 55MQLED80LX1 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 85 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €240 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 168.0 W instead of 58.0 W, 2.9 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.