Sony FW-55BZ40P
Uses less electricity than 96% of the 102 monitors, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €232 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 56.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €23 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 69.0 W
- 1.2× SDR
Only 2 of 102 monitors, 55–64″ do better. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than D. In HDR it draws 69.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Of 7 Sony models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 3 of 102 monitors, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 2 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Capture WBXML4K55 77 kWh −€1.25
- Sony FW-55BZ35P 82 kWh same
- Sony FW-55BZ40P 82 kWh
- Elettrocostruzioni ZYRS-550JY 83 kWh +€0.23
- Eneo VM-UHD55MF 83 kWh +€0.40
What it will cost you
| Period | FW-55BZ40P | CAPML4K55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €23 | €18 | −€5 |
| 5 years | €116 | €92 | −€24 |
| 10 years | €232 | €183 | −€48 |
| 15 years | €347 | €275 | −€73 |
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 | 41 | €12 |
| 4 hours a day | 82 | €23 |
| 8 hours a day | 164 | €46 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sony FW-55BZ40P (this model) | 82 | — |
| 65 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- D / F
- On-mode power SDR
- 56.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 69.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 55″
- Resolution
- 3840×2160
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sony under one model number.
FW-55BZ40P
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Sony FW-55BZ40P cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 82 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €232 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 69.0 W instead of 56.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.