Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
24" vs 22" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 20.4"× 12.7" (24")
Monitor 2: 20.2"× 8.7" (22")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 22"
Monitor 1: 24"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 24.00 |
| Width (in) | 20.35 |
| Height (in) | 12.72 |
| Area (in²) | 258.88 |
| Diagonal (in) | 24.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 19.20 in x 14.40 in = 276.48 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 20.92 in x 11.77 in = 246.12 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 22.08 in x 9.40 in = 207.53 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 22.00 |
| Width (in) | 20.22 |
| Height (in) | 8.67 |
| Area (in²) | 175.24 |
| 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 |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 8.33% smaller |
| Monitor 2 Area | 32.31% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 24-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor versus 22-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll notice quite a difference in workspace with the 24-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor giving you roughly 48% more screen real estate. The 22-inch ultrawide (21:9) gives you that sweeping, panoramic view that's great for immersive gaming and creative work, unlike the more standard 24-inch display. Choosing between monitors like 24 inch 16x10 vs 22 inch ultrawide 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.