Approx APPMT15W4
Uses less electricity than 35% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €4 a year, €42 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 10.3 W
- Typical 8 W
- Running cost
- €4 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 30 % above the typical 12 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (28% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 10.3 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Of 5 Approx models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,529 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,528 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Zeuslap P16KT 15 kWh same
- G-Story B73FH 15 kWh same
- Approx APPMT15W4 15 kWh
- Elo ET1517LK 15 kWh same
- Dell E2226HS 15 kWh +€0.06
What it will cost you
| Period | APPMT15W4 | YN02B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €4 | €1 | −€3 |
| 5 years | €21 | €4 | −€17 |
| 10 years | €42 | €8 | −€34 |
| 15 years | €64 | €12 | −€51 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Power in SDR and HDR
Cost by viewing time
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours a day | 8 | €2 |
| 4 hours a day | 15 | €4 |
| 8 hours a day | 30 | €9 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Approx APPMT15W4 (this model) | 15 | — |
| 3 | €3 | |
| 3 | €3 | |
| 3 | €3 | |
| 3 | €3 | |
| 3 | €3 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 10.3 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 15″
- Resolution
- 1024×768
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Approx under one model number.
APPMT15W4
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Approx APPMT15W4 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 15 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €4 a year, or €42 over ten years.