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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 49″ · 5120×1440 · LED LCD

LG 49GR85DC

G

Uses less electricity than 51% of the 335 monitors, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €19 a year, €185 over ten years.

Power, SDR
44.8 W
Typical 45 W
Running cost
€19 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
141.0 W
3.1× SDR

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 66 kWh a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 141.0 W, 3.1 times its SDR power. LG has 34 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 164 of 335 monitors, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 163 use less.

Median 66 This model · 65 10 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F UNV Technology MW3243-F-V3 65 kWh −€0.03
  2. F LG 45GX950A 65 kWh −€0.03
  3. G LG 49GR85DC 65 kWh
  4. G LG 49BA65C 66 kWh +€0.08
  5. G LG 49BQ650B 66 kWh +€0.08
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 49GR85DC FT485MOB Difference
1 year €19 €11 −€7
5 years €93 €56 −€37
10 years €185 €112 −€74
15 years €278 €167 −€110

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 44.8 W
HDR 141.0 W
Group median, SDR 45.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 33 €9
4 hours a day 65 €19
8 hours a day 131 €37

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
G LG 49GR85DC (this model)
49″44.8 65 — —
48″27.0 39 €7 €74
49″31.0 45 €6 €57
49″31.0 45 €6 €57
49″32.0 47 €5 €53
49″34.2 50 €4 €44

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
44.8 W
On-mode power HDR
141.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
49″
Resolution
5120×1440
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.

49GR85DC

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

Questions

How much does the LG 49GR85DC cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 65 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 €185 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 141.0 W instead of 44.8 W, 3.1 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.