Matos Samurai MSG27S
Uses less electricity than 30% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €9 a year, €93 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 22.6 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €9 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 23.1 W
- 1.0× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 10 % above the typical 30 kWh. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 22.6 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. Of 2 Matos models in this group, it ranks last. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 3,362 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 3,361 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Lusoris G27IQ-240 33 kWh −€0.03
- electriQ eiQ-25FHD280TFSGH 33 kWh −€0.03
- Matos Samurai MSG27S 33 kWh
- Iggual IGG320914 - ML27SDP 33 kWh same
- BenQ RD240Q 33 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | Samurai MSG27S | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €9 | €2 | −€7 |
| 5 years | €47 | €11 | −€36 |
| 10 years | €93 | €22 | −€72 |
| 15 years | €140 | €32 | −€108 |
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 | 16 | €5 |
| 4 hours a day | 33 | €9 |
| 8 hours a day | 66 | €19 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Matos Samurai MSG27S (this model) | 33 | — |
| 8 | €7 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 12 | €6 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / F
- On-mode power SDR
- 22.6 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 23.1 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- Resolution
- 2560×1440
- Panel
- LCD
- Refresh rate
- 180 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 3 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 3 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Matos under one model number.
Samurai MSG27S
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Matos Samurai MSG27S cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 33 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €9 a year, or €93 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 23.1 W instead of 22.6 W, 1.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.