LG 25G520B
Uses less electricity than 85% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €6 a year, €65 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 15.7 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €6 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 20.6 W
- 1.3× SDR
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 23 % below the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). In HDR it draws 20.6 W, 1.3 times its SDR power. LG has 335 models in this group; this one is number 23 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: 25G523B.
Where it stands
Rank 693 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 692 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Philips 242V8LA 23 kWh −€0.03
- Eizo FlexScan EV2450 23 kWh −€0.03
- LG 25G520B 23 kWh
- LG 25G523B 23 kWh same
- Nilox NXM24REG12065 23 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 25G520B | WF238V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €6 | €2 | −€5 |
| 5 years | €32 | €8 | −€24 |
| 10 years | €65 | €16 | −€48 |
| 15 years | €97 | €25 | −€73 |
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 | 11 | €3 |
| 4 hours a day | 23 | €6 |
| 8 hours a day | 46 | €13 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG 25G520B (this model) | 23 | — |
| 6 | €5 | |
| 7 | €5 | |
| 7 | €5 | |
| 7 | €5 | |
| 7 | €4 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / F
- On-mode power SDR
- 15.7 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 20.6 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 25″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- 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.
25G520B
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG 25G520B cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 23 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €6 a year, or €65 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 20.6 W instead of 15.7 W, 1.3 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.