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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

TVs · 98″ · 3840×2160 · QLED LCD

TCL 98C7L-UKX7

D

Uses less electricity than 30% of the 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €513 over ten years.

Power, SDR
124.0 W
Typical 107 W
Running cost
€51 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
520.0 W
4.2× SDR

Near the middle of its group: 16 % above the typical 156 kWh. Class D is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 10% of them do. In HDR it draws 520.0 W, 4.2 times its SDR power. TCL has 849 models in this group; this one is number 564 among them. TCL sells the same label values under other model names: 98C7LX1, 98C89LX1, 98C8LX1 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 3,880 of 5,642 TVs, 65″ and over by yearly consumption. 3,879 use less.

Median 156 This model · 181 45 535 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D TCL 98C79LX7 181 kWh same
  2. D TCL 98C7L-UKX1 181 kWh same
  3. D TCL 98C7L-UKX7 181 kWh
  4. D TCL 98C7LX1 181 kWh same
  5. D TCL 98C7LX7 181 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 98C7L-UKX7 E40AN70W Difference
1 year €51 €13 −€38
5 years €256 €66 −€190
10 years €513 €132 −€380
15 years €769 €198 −€571

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Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 124.0 W
HDR 520.0 W
Group median, SDR 107.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 91 €26
4 hours a day 181 €51
8 hours a day 362 €103

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
D TCL 98C7L-UKX7 (this model)
98″124.0 181 — —
98″32.0 47 €38 €380
98″36.0 53 €36 €364
98″88.0 129 €15 €149
98″100.0 146 €10 €99
98″100.0 146 €10 €99

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
D / G
On-mode power SDR
124.0 W
On-mode power HDR
520.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W / 2.0 W
Screen diagonal
98″
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.

98C7L-UKX7

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

Questions

How much does the TCL 98C7L-UKX7 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 181 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 €513 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 520.0 W instead of 124.0 W, 4.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.