Costs for 0.283 €/kWh
· Eurostat 2026 H1
Comparison · TVs & monitors
Sony FW-98BZ50L vs ViewSonic VS18697
Sony FW-98BZ50L uses 308 kWh less a year: €87 a year at your price, €871 over ten years.
| Sony FW-98BZ50L | ViewSonic VS18697 | |
|---|---|---|
| Yearly consumption | 225 kWh | 533 kWh |
| Cost per year | €64 | €151 |
| Cost over 10 years | €637 | €1,508 |
| Rank in its group | 124 / 173 | 170 / 173 |
| Group | Monitors, 65″ and over | Monitors, 65″ and over |
| Energy class SDR / HDR | E / G | G / – |
| On-mode power SDR | 154.0 W | 364.7 W |
| On-mode power HDR | 223.0 W | — |
| Standby / networked standby | 0.5 W / 2.0 W | 0.3 W |
| Screen diagonal | 98″ | 98″ |
| Resolution | 3840×2160 | 3840×2160 |
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 100 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Software updates (minimum) | 8 years | 9 years |
| Guarantee (supplier) | 2 years | 3 years |
| Spare parts (minimum) | 7 years | 8 years |
If ViewSonic VS18697 is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →