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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 85″ · 3840×2160 · QLED LCD

TCL 85Q9BX1

F

Uses less electricity than 7% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €64 a year, €641 over ten years.

Power, SDR
155.0 W
Typical 107 W
Running cost
€64 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
390.0 W
2.5× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 93 % of them need less. Topadkiosk TPK-FSD-86AP, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €42 a year. 44% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 390.0 W, 2.5 times its SDR power. TCL has 849 models in this group; this one is number 755 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 85C71NX1, 85C765X1, 85C79NX1 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 5,059 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 5,058 use less.

Median 156 This model · 226 45 535 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F TCL 85MQLED85X1 226 kWh same
  2. F TCL 85Q9BKX7 226 kWh same
  3. F TCL 85Q9BX1 226 kWh
  4. F Thomson Smart TV 85QG7S14 226 kWh same
  5. F TCL 85C75BKX7 226 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 85Q9BX1 TPK-FSD-86AP Difference
1 year €64 €22 −€42
5 years €320 €110 −€211
10 years €641 €219 −€422
15 years €961 €329 −€633

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 155.0 W
HDR 390.0 W
Group median, SDR 107.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 113 €32
4 hours a day 226 €64
8 hours a day 453 €128

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
F TCL 85Q9BX1 (this model)
85″155.0 226 — —
86″53.0 77 €42 €422
85″65.0 95 €37 €372
85″72.0 105 €34 €343
85″72.0 105 €34 €343
85″77.7 113 €32 €320

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
F / G
On-mode power SDR
155.0 W
On-mode power HDR
390.0 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

Registered by TCL under one model number.

85Q9BX1

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

Questions

How much does the TCL 85Q9BX1 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 226 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €64 a year, or €641 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 390.0 W instead of 155.0 W, 2.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.