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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 E-Tech Digital S980 €4.90
- Blackview DCM8 €1.98
- NGTeco S8 PRO MAX €2.42
| Model | Shenzhen E-Tech Digital S980 | Blackview DCM8 | NGTeco S8 PRO MAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running cost | |||
| Running cost (per year) | €4.90 | €1.98 | €2.42 |
| over 10 years | €49 +€29 over 10 years | €20 | €24 +€4 over 10 years |
| kWh per year | 17.3 | 7 | 8.5 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 3.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Specifications | |||
| Brand | Shenzhen E-Tech Digital | Blackview | NGTeco |
| Model | S980 | DCM8 | S8 PRO MAX |
| Energy class | D | A | A |
| Screen size | 15″ (38.8 cm) | 15″ (38.8 cm) | 15″ (38.8 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 7.9 W | 3.2 W | 3.9 W |
| Standby | 0.4 W | 0 W | 0.3 W |
| Networked standby | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W |
| Off mode | 0 W | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 50 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | External | External | External |
| Guaranteed support | 2 years | 7 years | 7 years |
| Software updates | 2 years | 8 years | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 2 years | 7 years | 7 years |
| On the market since | March 12, 2026 | November 10, 2025 | December 12, 2025 |
| EPREL registration number | 2659551 | 2528936 | 2570325 |
| Energy class (HDR) | – | A | A |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | – | 3.2 W | 3.9 W |
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