HKC MB32A2F
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €20 a year, €199 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 48.0 W
- Typical 31 W
- Running cost
- €20 / year
- 4 h a day
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. LXZ LX32ZG, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €17 a year. Class F is the most common class in this group (51% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 48.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 31.5 W. Of 6 HKC models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 1,459 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,458 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Swedx LED32HD180 70 kWh same
- Svive 40D701 70 kWh same
- HKC MB32A2F 70 kWh
- Apple A1999 71 kWh +€0.31
- Acer CB382CUR 72 kWh +€0.40
What it will cost you
| Period | MB32A2F | LX32ZG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €20 | €3 | −€17 |
| 5 years | €99 | €13 | −€86 |
| 10 years | €199 | €26 | −€172 |
| 15 years | €298 | €40 | −€258 |
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 | 35 | €10 |
| 4 hours a day | 70 | €20 |
| 8 hours a day | 140 | €40 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| HKC MB32A2F (this model) | 70 | — |
| 9 | €17 | |
| 9 | €17 | |
| 9 | €17 | |
| 9 | €17 | |
| 12 | €17 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 48.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 32″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 2 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by HKC under one model number.
MB32A2F
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the HKC MB32A2F cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 70 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €20 a year, or €199 over ten years.