Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15
Uses less electricity than 86% of the 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €17 a year, €174 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 42.0 W
- Typical 54 W
- Running cost
- €17 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 46.0 W
- 1.1× SDR
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 22 % below the typical 79 kWh. Class E is the best class any model in this group reaches. On-mode power in SDR is 42.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 54.0 W. Thomson has 49 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 156 of 5,712 TVs, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 155 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- TechniSat TECHNIVISION UHD43 PRO 61 kWh same
- Union U70.43HU04.FHD 61 kWh same
- Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15 61 kWh
- Polaroid TVS50FHDQLED-01 61 kWh same
- CHiQ U43M10V 61 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15 | 43WOUHDZERO1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €17 | €3 | −€14 |
| 5 years | €87 | €17 | −€70 |
| 10 years | €174 | €33 | −€140 |
| 15 years | €260 | €50 | −€211 |
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 | 31 | €9 |
| 4 hours a day | 61 | €17 |
| 8 hours a day | 123 | €35 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15 (this model) | 61 | — |
| 12 | €14 | |
| 12 | €14 | |
| 40 | €6 | |
| 44 | €5 | |
| 45 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / F
- On-mode power SDR
- 42.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 46.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 43″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Thomson with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15 · Thomson Smart TV 43FT2S15
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Thomson Smart TV 43FG2S15 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 61 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €17 a year, or €174 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 46.0 W instead of 42.0 W, 1.1 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.