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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 43″ · 3840×2160 · LED LCD

LG 43SQ700S

F

Uses less electricity than 36% of the 335 monitors, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €19 a year, €194 over ten years.

Power, SDR
46.9 W
Typical 45 W
Running cost
€19 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
72.7 W
1.6× SDR

Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 66 kWh. Class F is the most common class in this group (47% of models). In HDR it draws 72.7 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. LG has 34 models in this group; this one is number 21 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 214 of 335 monitors, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 213 use less.

Median 66 This model · 69 10 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G FOX SPIRIT PGM434 68 kWh −€0.17
  2. F LG 45GX950B 68 kWh −€0.14
  3. F LG 43SQ700S 69 kWh
  4. F SAS Advue CSGG-ELED-OD43 69 kWh +€0.03
  5. F iiyama G4380UHSU-B2 70 kWh +€0.37
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 43SQ700S M401 Difference
1 year €19 €7 −€13
5 years €97 €34 −€63
10 years €194 €69 −€125
15 years €291 €103 −€188

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

SDR 46.9 W
HDR 72.7 W
Group median, SDR 45.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 34 €10
4 hours a day 68 €19
8 hours a day 137 €39

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
F LG 43SQ700S (this model)
43″46.9 69 — —
44″16.6 24 €13 €125
43″28.2 41 €8 €77
43″31.0 45 €7 €66
44″37.0 54 €4 €41
44″37.0 54 €4 €41

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
F / G
On-mode power SDR
46.9 W
On-mode power HDR
72.7 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
43″
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.

43SQ700S

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

Questions

How much does the LG 43SQ700S cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 69 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €19 a year, or €194 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 72.7 W instead of 46.9 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.