LG 27UN880
Uses less electricity than 3% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €12 a year, €123 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 29.7 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €12 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 43.7 W
- 1.5× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Teamgee TG-S10 PRO, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €10 a year. 95% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 43.7 W, 1.5 times its SDR power. LG has 335 models in this group; this one is number 298 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: 27UL850. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,651 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 4,650 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- iiyama XUB2792QSU-B1 C 43 kWh same
- LG 27UL850 43 kWh same
- LG 27UN880 43 kWh
- LG 29WK600 44 kWh +€0.03
- LG 27QN600 44 kWh +€0.03
What it will cost you
| Period | 27UN880 | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €12 | €2 | −€10 |
| 5 years | €61 | €11 | −€51 |
| 10 years | €123 | €22 | −€101 |
| 15 years | €184 | €32 | −€152 |
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 | 22 | €6 |
| 4 hours a day | 43 | €12 |
| 8 hours a day | 87 | €25 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG 27UN880 (this model) | 43 | — |
| 8 | €10 | |
| 10 | €9 | |
| 10 | €9 | |
| 10 | €9 | |
| 12 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 29.7 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 43.7 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- 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.
27UN880
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the LG 27UN880 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 43 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €12 a year, or €123 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 43.7 W instead of 29.7 W, 1.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.