Planar PZN3210U
Uses less electricity than 25% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €14 a year, €136 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 32.8 W
- Typical 31 W
- Running cost
- €14 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 46 kWh. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. On-mode power in SDR is 32.8 W; the typical screen of this size draws 31.5 W. Of 4 Planar models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,090 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,089 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Ernitec 0070-24132 48 kWh same
- Eneo VM-UHD32P 48 kWh same
- Planar PZN3210U 48 kWh
- LG 32LX6BPGA 48 kWh +€0.03
- Cozyla CD-7V542F1 48 kWh +€0.03
What it will cost you
| Period | PZN3210U | LX32ZG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €14 | €3 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €68 | €13 | −€55 |
| 10 years | €136 | €26 | −€109 |
| 15 years | €203 | €40 | −€164 |
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 | 24 | €7 |
| 4 hours a day | 48 | €14 |
| 8 hours a day | 96 | €27 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Planar PZN3210U (this model) | 48 | — |
| 9 | €11 | |
| 9 | €11 | |
| 9 | €11 | |
| 9 | €11 | |
| 12 | €10 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 32.8 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 32″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- LED 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 Planar under one model number.
PZN3210U
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Planar PZN3210U cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 48 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €14 a year, or €136 over ten years.