TCL 85Q8CX1
Uses less electricity than 23% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €53 a year, €529 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 128.0 W
- Typical 107 W
- Running cost
- €53 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 465.0 W
- 3.6× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 77 % of them need less. Topadkiosk TPK-FSD-86AP, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €31 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (32% of models). In HDR it draws 465.0 W, 3.6 times its SDR power. TCL has 849 models in this group; this one is number 655 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 85C81KX1, 85C81KX7, 85C89KX1 and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 4,202 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 4,201 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- TCL 85Q8C-UKX1 187 kWh same
- TCL 85Q8C-UKX7 187 kWh same
- TCL 85Q8CX1 187 kWh
- TCL 85C8KX3 187 kWh same
- TCL 85C8KX7 187 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 85Q8CX1 | TPK-FSD-86AP | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €53 | €22 | −€31 |
| 5 years | €265 | €110 | −€155 |
| 10 years | €529 | €219 | −€310 |
| 15 years | €794 | €329 | −€465 |
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 | 93 | €26 |
| 4 hours a day | 187 | €53 |
| 8 hours a day | 374 | €106 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL 85Q8CX1 (this model) | 187 | — |
| 77 | €31 | |
| 95 | €26 | |
| 105 | €23 | |
| 105 | €23 | |
| 113 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 128.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 465.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 85″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- QLED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 8 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by TCL with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
85Q8CX1 · 85C8KX1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the TCL 85Q8CX1 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 187 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €53 a year, or €529 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 465.0 W instead of 128.0 W, 3.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.