LG 49WL950G-BE
Uses less electricity than 16% of the 335 monitors, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €227 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 55.0 W
- Typical 45 W
- Running cost
- €23 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 77.0 W
- 1.4× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 84 % of them need less. Faytech FT485MOB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €12 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 77.0 W, 1.4 times its SDR power. LG has 34 models in this group; this one is number 25 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: 49BL95C-WE, 49WL900G-BE. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 273 of 335 monitors, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 272 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG 49BL95C-WE 80 kWh same
- LG 49WL900G-BE 80 kWh same
- LG 49WL950G-BE 80 kWh
- Jieling Shangxian Technology (Dongguan) PS-4300A-4K 81 kWh +€0.08
- LG 43UN700 83 kWh +€0.62
What it will cost you
| Period | 49WL950G-BE | FT485MOB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €23 | €11 | −€12 |
| 5 years | €114 | €56 | −€58 |
| 10 years | €227 | €112 | −€116 |
| 15 years | €341 | €167 | −€174 |
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 | 40 | €11 |
| 4 hours a day | 80 | €23 |
| 8 hours a day | 161 | €45 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG 49WL950G-BE (this model) | 80 | — |
| 39 | €12 | |
| 45 | €10 | |
| 45 | €10 | |
| 47 | €10 | |
| 50 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 55.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 77.0 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.
49WL950G-BE
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG 49WL950G-BE cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 80 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €227 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 77.0 W instead of 55.0 W, 1.4 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.