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Hisense 40A4SAU vs Philips 40PQT6831/79: 40-inch LCD TVs
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The Hisense 40A4SAU costs about $21 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh.
Prices
Philips 40PQT6831/79
No price at the shops checked: The Good Guys and Appliances Online.
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| Hisense40A4SAU | Philips40PQT6831/79 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | $356 | not listed |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 7 ★ | 5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 121 | 187 |
| Cost a year | $39 | $60 |
| Specifications | ||
| Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
| Screen size | 40-inch (100 cm) | 40-inch (100 cm) |
| Width | 898 mm | not listed |
| Height | 511 mm | not listed |
| Made in | China | China |
| Registration no. | ATV7294 | ATV7522 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's energy-rating database; prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the government's labelled annual energy figure. The energy figure assumes 10 hours of viewing a day, the labelled test basis. Full pages: Hisense 40A4SAU · Philips 40PQT6831/79 · or every current model.