Medion MD 32198
Uses less electricity than 59% of the 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €112 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 27.0 W
- Typical 32 W
- Running cost
- €11 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 45.0 W
- 1.7× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 16 % below the typical 47 kWh. Class E is the best class any model in this group reaches. In HDR it draws 45.0 W, 1.7 times its SDR power. Medion has 67 models in this group; this one is number 16 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,649 of 4,993 TVs, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,648 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Panasonic TX-32LSX509 39 kWh same
- Kivi 32H550NB 39 kWh same
- Medion MD 32198 39 kWh
- Strong SRT 32HD5553 39 kWh same
- TCL 32D4300X1 39 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MD 32198 | BL-32G15EU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €11 | €7 | −€4 |
| 5 years | €56 | €35 | −€21 |
| 10 years | €112 | €70 | −€41 |
| 15 years | €167 | €105 | −€62 |
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 | 20 | €6 |
| 4 hours a day | 39 | €11 |
| 8 hours a day | 79 | €22 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Medion MD 32198 (this model) | 39 | — |
| 25 | €4 | |
| 25 | €4 | |
| 25 | €4 | |
| 26 | €4 | |
| 27 | €3 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 27.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 45.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.4 W / 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 32″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Medion under one model number.
MD 32198
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Medion MD 32198 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 39 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €11 a year, or €112 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 45.0 W instead of 27.0 W, 1.7 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.