Philips 40B1U5600
Uses less electricity than 6% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €16 a year, €161 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 39.0 W
- Typical 31 W
- Running cost
- €16 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 70.0 W
- 1.8× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. ShenzhenGuoruitongTechnologyCoLtd G156F, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €14 a year. Class F is the most common class in this group (51% of models). In HDR it draws 70.0 W, 1.8 times its SDR power. Philips has 48 models in this group; this one is number 47 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,366 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,365 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Japannext JN-IPS401UWQHD144-C90W 57 kWh same
- Japannext JN-IPS40UWQHDR144 57 kWh same
- Philips 40B1U5600 57 kWh
- LC-Power LC-M32-QHD-165-C-K 57 kWh same
- LG 34BN77C 57 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 40B1U5600 | G156F | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €16 | €3 | −€14 |
| 5 years | €81 | €13 | −€68 |
| 10 years | €161 | €26 | −€135 |
| 15 years | €242 | €39 | −€203 |
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 | 28 | €8 |
| 4 hours a day | 57 | €16 |
| 8 hours a day | 114 | €32 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Philips 40B1U5600 (this model) | 57 | — |
| 9 | €14 | |
| 11 | €13 | |
| 23 | €10 | |
| 42 | €4 | |
| 45 | €3 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 39.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 70.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 40″
- Resolution
- 3440×1440
- 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.
40B1U5600
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Philips 40B1U5600 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 57 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €16 a year, or €161 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 70.0 W instead of 39.0 W, 1.8 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.