WattCost

Data through April 2026

Televisions · 58 certified models

Samsung

This data covers 58 certified Samsung — annual running costs span $22 to $119 at national-average rates (median $44; the whole-category median is $35).

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run Samsung televisions?
Among 58 certified models in this data, Samsung televisions cost $22 to $119 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $44.
Do Samsung televisions cost more or less than the average television?
The median model here runs $44 a year, 25% more than the $35 median across all certified televisions.
What's the cheapest model among Samsung televisions?
The Samsung QN43QN90FAF costs about $22 a year at the U.S. average rate (119 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for televisions?
The certified annual kWh is based on the standardized ENERGY STAR duty cycle of about 5 hours of on-time per day plus standby the rest of the time. Heavy streaming households will use more.

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