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- Electricity at €0.2832 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2026-S1).
- 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.
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Yearly running cost
Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.
- ViewSonic VS18697 €226.19
- Sony FW-98BZ30L €95.51
- Legamaster EVP-9801 €99.23
| Model | ViewSonic VS18697 | Sony FW-98BZ30L | Legamaster EVP-9801 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running cost | |||
| Running cost (per year) | €226.19 | €95.51 | €99.23 |
| over 10 years | €2,262 +€1,307 over 10 years | €955 | €992 +€37 over 10 years |
| kWh per year | 799 | 337 | 350 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 168 | 71 | 74 |
| Specifications | |||
| Brand | ViewSonic | Sony | Legamaster |
| Model | VS18697 | FW-98BZ30L | EVP-9801 |
| Energy class | G | E | D |
| Screen size | 98″ (247 cm) | 98″ (247.7 cm) | 98″ (249 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 364.7 W | 154 W | 160 W |
| Standby | 0.3 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Off mode | 0 W | – | 0 W |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 100 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | Internal | Internal | Internal |
| Guaranteed support | 8 years | 7 years | 5 years |
| Software updates | 9 years | 8 years | 2 years |
| Spare parts available | 8 years | 7 years | 3 years |
| On the market since | December 1, 2021 | May 17, 2024 | July 1, 2026 |
| EPREL registration number | 1031394 | 1779415 | 2869201 |
| Energy class (HDR) | – | F | – |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | – | 165 W | – |
| Networked standby | – | 2 W | 0.5 W |
| EAN | – | – | 8713797114257 |
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