’1080p’. ‘Dolby’. ’100hz’ are the more usual labels that we look for when buying a flatscreen TV. But what about ‘w’ – for watts?
CNET says that the average LCD TV consumes 213 watts, whereas the average plasma one uses 350 watts. That’s a massive difference of 40 % more for the plasma.
With lower running costs and a smaller carbon footprint, go for LCD.
