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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 14″ · 1920×1080 · LCD

Royy S8

A

Uses less electricity than 77% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €2 a year, €21 over ten years.

Power, SDR
5.0 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€2 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
6.0 W
1.2× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 37 % below the typical 12 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. In HDR it draws 6.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Royy has 7 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 416 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 415 use less.

Median 12 This model · 7 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Dzvw P6 7 kWh same
  2. A Dzvw S8 7 kWh same
  3. A Royy S8 7 kWh
  4. B AOC 16T20E2 7 kWh same
  5. A shangu innovation technology co., Itd HRP-1696 7 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period S8 UX156FHC Difference
1 year €2 €1 −€1
5 years €10 €5 −€5
10 years €21 €11 −€10
15 years €31 €16 −€15

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 5.0 W
HDR 6.0 W
Group median, SDR 7.9 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 4 €1
4 hours a day 7 €2
8 hours a day 15 €4

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
A Royy S8 (this model)
14″5.0 7 — —
15″2.6 4 €1 €10
15″2.6 4 €1 €10
14″3.0 4 €1 €8
14″3.1 5 €1 €8
14″3.1 5 €1 €8

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
A / A
On-mode power SDR
5.0 W
On-mode power HDR
6.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.1 W / 0.0 W
Screen diagonal
14″
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 Royy under one model number.

S8

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

Questions

How much does the Royy S8 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 7 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €2 a year, or €21 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 6.0 W instead of 5.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.