Sony FW-55EZ20L
Uses less electricity than 22% of the 102 monitors, 55–64″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €34 a year, €343 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 83.0 W
- Typical 76 W
- Running cost
- €34 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 100.0 W
- 1.2× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 78 % of them need less. Ademco Inc. dba ADI Global Distribution CAPML4K55, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €16 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (39% of models). In HDR it draws 100.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Sony has 7 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 78 of 102 monitors, 55–64″ by yearly consumption. 77 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Jieling Shangxian Technology (Dongguan) PS-5500A-4K 121 kWh −€0.06
- Leaderhub L65HM 121 kWh same
- Sony FW-55EZ20L 121 kWh
- Leaderhub L65ZM 122 kWh +€0.17
- Philips 55PUNT7620/10 123 kWh +€0.40
What it will cost you
| Period | FW-55EZ20L | CAPML4K55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €34 | €18 | −€16 |
| 5 years | €172 | €92 | −€80 |
| 10 years | €343 | €183 | −€160 |
| 15 years | €515 | €275 | −€240 |
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 | 61 | €17 |
| 4 hours a day | 121 | €34 |
| 8 hours a day | 242 | €69 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sony FW-55EZ20L (this model) | 121 | — |
| 65 | €16 | |
| 77 | €12 | |
| 82 | €11 | |
| 82 | €11 | |
| 83 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 83.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 100.0 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-55EZ20L
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Sony FW-55EZ20L cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 121 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €34 a year, or €343 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 100.0 W instead of 83.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.