Philips 49B2U6900CH
Uses less electricity than 59% of the 335 monitors, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €18 a year, €178 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 43.0 W
- Typical 45 W
- Running cost
- €18 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 93.0 W
- 2.2× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 66 kWh. Class F is the most common class in this group (47% of models). In HDR it draws 93.0 W, 2.2 times its SDR power. Philips has 6 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 119 of 335 monitors, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 118 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- AOC AG456UCZD 63 kWh same
- Gigabyte AORUS CO49DQ 63 kWh same
- Philips 49B2U6900CH 63 kWh
- Cepter CE49ALPHA 63 kWh same
- Dutzo C49-PW90PI 63 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 49B2U6900CH | FT485MOB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €18 | €11 | −€7 |
| 5 years | €89 | €56 | −€33 |
| 10 years | €178 | €112 | −€66 |
| 15 years | €267 | €167 | −€99 |
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 | 31 | €9 |
| 4 hours a day | 63 | €18 |
| 8 hours a day | 126 | €36 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Philips 49B2U6900CH (this model) | 63 | — |
| 39 | €7 | |
| 45 | €5 | |
| 45 | €5 | |
| 47 | €5 | |
| 50 | €4 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 43.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 93.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 49″
- Resolution
- 5120×1440
- 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.
49B2U6900CH
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Philips 49B2U6900CH cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 63 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €18 a year, or €178 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 93.0 W instead of 43.0 W, 2.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.