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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 16″ · 3840×2400 · OLED

Vchance BU16TO

B

Uses less electricity than 67% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €2 a year, €25 over ten years.

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

Near the middle of its group: 23 % below the typical 12 kWh. Only 25% of comparable models have a better class than B. On-mode power in SDR is 6.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Vchance has 23 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 663 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 662 use less.

Median 12 This model · 9 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B espresso Displays espresso Pro 17 9 kWh same
  2. C Zeuslap Z14W 9 kWh same
  3. B Vchance BU16TO 9 kWh
  4. B Livelect-S6 Monitor 9 kWh same
  5. B Asus MQ16AH 9 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BU16TO YN02B Difference
1 year €2 €1 −€2
5 years €12 €4 −€8
10 years €25 €8 −€17
15 years €37 €12 −€25

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 6.0 W
HDR 6.1 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 9 €2
8 hours a day 18 €5

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
B Vchance BU16TO (this model)
16″6.0 9 — —
16″2.0 3 €2 €17
16″2.3 3 €2 €15
16″2.3 3 €2 €15
16″2.3 3 €2 €15
16″2.3 3 €2 €15

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
B / B
On-mode power SDR
6.0 W
On-mode power HDR
6.1 W
Standby / networked standby
0.2 W
Screen diagonal
16″
Resolution
3840×2400
Panel
OLED
Refresh rate
50 Hz
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vchance under one model number.

BU16TO

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

Questions

How much does the Vchance BU16TO cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 9 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 €25 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 6.1 W instead of 6.0 W, 1.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.