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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.
- LG 27MD5KL €19.72
- BenQ PD2730S €15.75
| Model | LG 27MD5KL | BenQ PD2730S |
|---|---|---|
| Running cost | ||
| Running cost (per year) | €19.72 | €15.75 |
| over 10 years | €197 +€40 over 10 years | €158 |
| kWh per year | 69.6 | 55.6 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 15 | 12 |
| Specifications | ||
| Brand | LG | BenQ |
| Model | 27MD5KL | PD2730S |
| Energy class | G | F |
| Screen size | 27″ (68.3 cm) | 27″ (68.5 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 31.8 W | 25.4 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 5120 × 2880 | 5120 × 2880 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | Internal | Internal |
| Guaranteed support | 8 years | 7 years |
| Software updates | 8 years | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 8 years | 7 years |
| On the market since | February 26, 2021 | November 26, 2024 |
| EPREL registration number | 356531 | 2199584 |
| Energy class (HDR) | – | G |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | – | 27.7 W |
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