Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
22" vs 28" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 17.6"× 13.2" (22")
Monitor 2: 23.7"× 14.8" (28")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 22"
Monitor 2: 28"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 22.00 |
| Width (in) | 17.60 |
| Height (in) | 13.20 |
| Area (in²) | 232.32 |
| Diagonal (in) | 22.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 17.60 in x 13.20 in = 232.32 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 19.17 in x 10.79 in = 206.81 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 20.24 in x 8.61 in = 174.38 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
| Width (in) | 23.74 |
| Height (in) | 14.84 |
| Area (in²) | 352.36 |
| Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 22.40 in x 16.80 in = 376.32 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 24.40 in x 13.73 in = 335.00 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 25.76 in x 10.96 in = 282.47 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 27.27% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 51.67% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 22-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor versus 28-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll notice quite a difference in workspace with the 28-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor giving you roughly 52% more screen real estate. You'll get a wider field of view with the 28-inch 1.6 aspect ratio compared to the 22-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. When you're trying to decide between setups like 22 inch standard vs 28 inch 16x10, think about how you'll actually use your computer day-to-day. Many people find that a 27-inch monitor hits that sweet spot of size and practicality for most needs. If you're constantly switching between applications or documents, you might love a dual 24-inch setup for the extra workspace. And if you're big on gaming or creative work, check out an ultrawide 32-inch display—they're pretty incredible for immersion. Want to explore more options? We've got detailed guides on 24-inch monitors, 27-inch displays, and 32-inch ultrawides.