Advantages and disadvantages LED-lighting

What are the main advantages of using LED lights:

- Saving energy up to 90%
- Up to 50.000 burning hours
- Hardly heat development
- Easily dimmable
- Resistant against on and off switching
- Fits standard fittings
- Virtually unbreakable when dropped
- No infrared and UV radiation
- No toxic substances such as mercury
- Completely recyclable (waste reduction)

What are the disadvantages of LED lamps:

The only disadvantage of LED lights is that they are expensive to buy. On the other hand, usually within one year the acquisition costs are recovered (because of the lower energy consumption), and from that moment you save money on your annual energy bill. Calculate yourself how much you can save annually with our savings checker.