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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.
- Shenzhen Cheyang CY-1001 €5.40
- Elgato 20WAH9901 Sidekick €2.17
- Elecrow 7inch LCD Display-C €2.29
| Model | Shenzhen Cheyang CY-1001 | Elgato 20WAH9901 Sidekick | Elecrow 7inch LCD Display-C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running cost | |||
| Running cost (per year) | €5.40 | €2.17 | €2.29 |
| over 10 years | €54 +€32 over 10 years | €22 | €23 +€1 over 10 years |
| kWh per year | 19.1 | 7.7 | 8.1 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Specifications | |||
| Brand | Shenzhen Cheyang | Elgato | Elecrow |
| Model | CY-1001 | 20WAH9901 Sidekick | 7inch LCD Display-C |
| Energy class | F | B | A |
| Screen size | 9″ (22.4 cm) | 9″ (22.9 cm) | 9″ (17.7 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 8.7 W | 3.5 W | 3.7 W |
| Standby | 0.3 W | 0.4 W | 0.2 W |
| Networked standby | 5 W | – | 0 W |
| Off mode | 0.1 W | – | 0 W |
| Resolution | 1024 × 600 | 1024 × 600 | 1024 × 600 |
| Aspect ratio | 5:3 | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel | glass | LED LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | External | External | External |
| Guaranteed support | 1 year | – | 5 years |
| Software updates | 1 year | – | 5 years |
| Spare parts available | 1 year | – | 5 years |
| On the market since | January 9, 2025 | January 1, 2026 | August 1, 2018 |
| EPREL registration number | 2236916 | 2504062 | 2276448 |
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