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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 16″ · 2560×1600 · LED LCD

LG 16MR70

D

Uses less electricity than 41% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €4 a year, €38 over ten years.

Power, SDR
9.2 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€4 / year
4 h a day

Near the middle of its group: 17 % above the typical 12 kWh. 52% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 9.2 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. LG has 27 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,390 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,389 use less.

Median 12 This model · 13 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Cheng Yisheng ASM-156FC 13 kWh same
  2. E Artisul SP1602 13 kWh same
  3. D LG 16MR70 13 kWh
  4. D Raysgem RC156PTM 13 kWh same
  5. E Ad notam DFU-0133-073 14 kWh +€0.06
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What it will cost you

Period 16MR70 YN02B Difference
1 year €4 €1 −€3
5 years €19 €4 −€15
10 years €38 €8 −€30
15 years €57 €12 −€45

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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 7 €2
4 hours a day 13 €4
8 hours a day 27 €8

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
D LG 16MR70 (this model)
16″9.2 13 — —
16″2.0 3 €3 €30
16″2.3 3 €3 €28
16″2.3 3 €3 €28
16″2.3 3 €3 €28
16″2.3 3 €3 €28

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
D / –
On-mode power SDR
9.2 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
16″
Resolution
2560×1600
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
8 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

16MR70

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the LG 16MR70 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 13 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 €38 over ten years.