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4 monitors side by side.

6 h a day
  • 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.
  • ViewSonic

    VS18478
    E 32″Full HDLCD / LED

    €16.00 per year

    +€10.54 a year

  • LG

    32MN500M
    E 32″Full HDLCD / LED

    €14.95 per year

    +€9.49 a year

  • Cheapest to run

    Hikvision

    DS -D5032FC-A
    A 32″Full HDLCD / LED

    €5.46 per year

  • Hikvision

    DS-D5032FC-A
    A 32″Full HDLCD / LED

    €5.89 per year

    +€0.43 a year

Yearly running cost

Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.

  • ViewSonic VS18478 €16.00
  • LG 32MN500M €14.95
  • Hikvision DS -D5032FC-A €5.46
  • Hikvision DS-D5032FC-A €5.89
Model ViewSonic VS18478 LG 32MN500M Hikvision DS -D5032FC-A Hikvision DS-D5032FC-A
Running cost
Running cost (per year) €16.00 €14.95 €5.46 €5.89
over 10 years €160 +€105 over 10 years €149 +€95 over 10 years €55 €59 +€4 over 10 years
kWh per year 56.5 52.8 19.3 20.8
kg CO₂e per year from electricity use 12 11 4 4.4
Specifications
Brand ViewSonic LG Hikvision Hikvision
Model VS18478 32MN500M DS -D5032FC-A DS-D5032FC-A
Energy class E E A A
Screen size 32″ (80.1 cm) 32″ (80.1 cm) 32″ (79.4 cm) 32″ (80 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR) 25.8 W 24.1 W 8.8 W 9.5 W
Standby 0.3 W 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.4 W
Off mode 0.2 W 0.3 W – –
Resolution 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Panel LED LCD LED LCD LED LCD LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Power supply External External Internal Internal
On the market since December 11, 2020 February 26, 2021 January 5, 2024 March 21, 2024
EPREL registration number 416754 356140 1890291 516965
Guaranteed support – 8 years 15 years 15 years
Software updates – 8 years 8 years 8 years
Spare parts available – 8 years 7 years 7 years

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