Monitor Size Comparison

Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find your perfect setup

Monitor Size Comparison

Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk

Monitor 1
Monitor 2
22" vs 29" on 60" Desk
43.2" of 60" used (72%)
8.4" free on each side

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60" desk
22" — 17.6" × 13.2"
29" — 24.6" × 15.4"

Visual Size Comparison

Monitor 1: 22"

Monitor 2: 29"

Monitor Dimensions

Monitor 2 is 62.7% larger screen area vs Monitor 1
SpecMonitor 1Monitor 2
Screen Size22" 4:3 Standard29" 16:10 Widescreen
Width17.6"24.6"
Height13.2"15.4"
Screen Area232.3 in²378.0 in²
Recommended Resolution1920 × 1080 (FHD)2560 × 1440 (QHD)
Viewing Distance33–55" (84–140 cm)44–73" (110–184 cm)
Comparison vs Monitor 1
Area Difference62.7% larger
Width Difference+7.0"

Monitor Size Guide

So you're looking at 22-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor versus 29-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 29-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor giving you roughly 63% more screen real estate. You'll get a wider field of view with the 29-inch 1.6 aspect ratio compared to the 22-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. Choosing between monitors like 22 inch standard vs 29 inch 16x10 really depends on what you're using your computer for. For a great all-rounder that won't overwhelm your desk, a 27-inch screen is hard to beat. Need to multitask like a pro? A dual 24-inch configuration might be your new best friend. Or maybe you're after that cinema-like experience for gaming or movies? In that case, an ultrawide 32-inch monitor could be exactly what you're looking for. Check out our guides for more in-depth comparisons that'll help you make the right choice.