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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 29UM59 €14.76
- LG 29WQ500 €12.16
- Acer K293C €10.48
| Model | LG 29UM59 | LG 29WQ500 | Acer K293C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running cost | |||
| Running cost (per year) | €14.76 | €12.16 | €10.48 |
| over 10 years | €148 +€43 over 10 years | €122 +€17 over 10 years | €105 |
| kWh per year | 52.1 | 42.9 | 37 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 11 | 9 | 7.8 |
| Specifications | |||
| Brand | LG | LG | Acer |
| Model | 29UM59 | 29WQ500 | K293C |
| Energy class | F | E | E |
| Screen size | 29″ (73 cm) | 29″ (73 cm) | 29″ (73 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 23.8 W | 19.6 W | 16.9 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1080 | 2560 × 1080 | 2560 × 1080 |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 75 Hz |
| Power supply | External | External | Internal |
| Guaranteed support | 8 years | 8 years | 7 years |
| Software updates | 8 years | 8 years | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 8 years | 8 years | 7 years |
| On the market since | February 26, 2021 | February 21, 2022 | August 1, 2022 |
| EPREL registration number | 359358 | 1138942 | 1091107 |
| Energy class (HDR) | – | F | – |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | – | 21.7 W | – |
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