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Planar VM55LX-U2

Signage · model VM55LX-U2 · on the market since 30 March 2021

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€63 a year
223 kWh/year · €632 over 10 years at today’s prices
−€16a year vs the average comparable model

Estimated from the label’s on-mode power (SDR) at 8 hours a day, 365 days a year. Standby is not included. Prices: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2026 (Jan–Jun), consumption band 2,500–4,999 kWh.

Running cost in every country (39)
Country€/kWhPer year10 years
Albania0.119€27€265
Austria0.326€73€727
Belgium0.358€80€798
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€22€222
Bulgaria0.134€30€299
Croatia0.182€41€405
Cyprus0.269€60€600
Czechia0.288€64€643
Denmark0.238€53€530
Estonia0.212€47€473
Finland0.269€60€601
France0.249€55€554
Georgia0.073€16€163
Germany0.362€81€807
Greece0.24€54€536
Hungary0.114€25€254
Iceland0.202€45€450
Ireland0.387€86€864
Italy0.314€70€701
Kosovo0.087€19€194
Latvia0.242€54€539
Liechtenstein0.299€67€667
Lithuania0.216€48€482
Luxembourg0.202€45€451
Malta0.127€28€283
Moldova0.187€42€418
Montenegro0.104€23€232
Netherlands0.244€54€544
North Macedonia0.117€26€261
Norway0.199€44€445
Poland0.3€67€669
Portugal0.237€53€528
Romania0.284€63€633
Serbia0.12€27€267
Slovakia0.199€44€443
Slovenia0.212€47€473
Spain0.251€56€560
Sweden0.306€68€683
Türkiye0.066€15€147

How it compares

Compared with 1,709 signage and other displays on the EU register:

528 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 280 kWh a year; most use between 17 and 692. See the full ranking.

Energy label values

Energy efficiency classF on the A–G scale
Typesignage
Screen size55″
Screen size138.8 cm
Resolution1920×1080 px
PanelLED LCD
Refresh rate60 Hz
Power in SDR mode76.4 W
Standby0.4 W
Networked standby0.7 W
Automatic brightness controlNo

Lifespan & repair

Spare parts

Under EU ecodesign rules (Regulation (EU) 2019/2021), key spare parts must stay available for at least 7 years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market.

Registration history

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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 493625. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Planar.