EnergyLabelEU
EN
Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 18″ · 1920×1080 · LCD

Zhixianda FCG185

E

Uses less electricity than 19% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €6 a year, €59 over ten years.

Power, SDR
14.3 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€6 / year
4 h a day

Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. Yodoit PTM17, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €4 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (28% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 14.3 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. It is the only Zhixianda model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,910 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,909 use less.

Median 12 This model · 21 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E iiyama T1931SR-B5 21 kWh −€0.06
  2. E Geesuu MV215L3F 21 kWh same
  3. E Zhixianda FCG185 21 kWh
  4. E MULTiSEE MS-19 21 kWh same
  5. E Advantech FPM-7211W 21 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FCG185 PTM17 Difference
1 year €6 €1 −€4
5 years €30 €7 −€22
10 years €59 €14 −€45
15 years €89 €22 −€67

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

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 10 €3
4 hours a day 21 €6
8 hours a day 42 €12

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
E Zhixianda FCG185 (this model)
18″14.3 21 — —
17″3.5 5 €4 €45
18″3.8 6 €4 €44
17″4.0 6 €4 €43
18″4.4 6 €4 €41
18″4.4 6 €4 €41

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / –
On-mode power SDR
14.3 W
Standby / networked standby
0.2 W / 0.0 W
Screen diagonal
18″
Resolution
1920×1080
Panel
LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
1 years
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
1 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Zhixianda under one model number.

FCG185

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

Questions

How much does the Zhixianda FCG185 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 21 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €6 a year, or €59 over ten years.