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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 85″ · 3840×2160 · QLED LCD

TCL 85C8LX7

E

Uses less electricity than 31% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €509 over ten years.

Power, SDR
123.0 W
Typical 107 W
Running cost
€51 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
500.0 W
4.1× SDR

Near the middle of its group: 15 % above the typical 156 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (32% of models). In HDR it draws 500.0 W, 4.1 times its SDR power. TCL has 849 models in this group; this one is number 558 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 85C8LX1, 85C89LX1, 85C8L-UKX1 and 2 more.

Where it stands

Rank 3,851 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 3,850 use less.

Median 156 This model · 180 45 535 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E TCL 85C8L-UKX7 180 kWh same
  2. E TCL 85C8LX1 180 kWh same
  3. E TCL 85C8LX7 180 kWh
  4. E Samsung QE83S99HAE 180 kWh same
  5. F Philips 75PML9507/12 180 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 85C8LX7 TPK-FSD-86AP Difference
1 year €51 €22 −€29
5 years €254 €110 −€145
10 years €509 €219 −€289
15 years €763 €329 −€434

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 123.0 W
HDR 500.0 W
Group median, SDR 107.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 90 €25
4 hours a day 180 €51
8 hours a day 359 €102

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 TCL 85C8LX7 (this model)
85″123.0 180 — —
86″53.0 77 €29 €289
85″65.0 95 €24 €240
85″72.0 105 €21 €211
85″72.0 105 €21 €211
85″77.7 113 €19 €187

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / G
On-mode power SDR
123.0 W
On-mode power HDR
500.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
85″
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.

85C8LX7

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

Questions

How much does the TCL 85C8LX7 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 180 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €51 a year, or €509 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 500.0 W instead of 123.0 W, 4.1 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.