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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 32″ · 1920×1080 · LCD

Philips 32M2C3200WL

E

Uses less electricity than 84% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €108 over ten years.

Power, SDR
26.0 W
Typical 31 W
Running cost
€11 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
39.0 W
1.5× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 17 % below the typical 46 kWh. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than E. In HDR it draws 39.0 W, 1.5 times its SDR power. Philips has 48 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 158 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 157 use less.

Median 46 This model · 38 5 135 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E MSI MAG OLED 321UPX18 38 kWh same
  2. E Philips 32B2U3900 38 kWh same
  3. E Philips 32M2C3200WL 38 kWh
  4. E Armaggeddon PXP 32-UXG 38 kWh same
  5. E Lenovo Yoga 32UD-10(A26315UQ0) 38 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 32M2C3200WL LX32ZG Difference
1 year €11 €3 −€8
5 years €54 €13 −€41
10 years €108 €26 −€81
15 years €161 €40 −€122

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 26.0 W
HDR 39.0 W
Group median, SDR 31.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 19 €5
4 hours a day 38 €11
8 hours a day 76 €22

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
E Philips 32M2C3200WL (this model)
32″26.0 38 — —
32″6.4 9 €8 €81
32″6.4 9 €8 €81
32″6.4 9 €8 €81
32″6.4 9 €8 €81
32″8.0 12 €7 €74

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / G
On-mode power SDR
26.0 W
On-mode power HDR
39.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
32″
Resolution
1920×1080
Panel
LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Philips under one model number.

32M2C3200WL

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

Questions

How much does the Philips 32M2C3200WL cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 38 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 €108 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 39.0 W instead of 26.0 W, 1.5 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.