Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
24" vs 29" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 20.4"× 12.7" (24")
Monitor 2: 26.7"× 11.4" (29")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 24"
Monitor 2: 29"
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) | 29.00 |
Width (in) | 26.66 |
Height (in) | 11.42 |
Area (in²) | 304.50 |
Diagonal (in) | 29.00 |
4:3 Display | 23.20 in x 17.40 in = 403.68 in² |
16:9 Display | 25.28 in x 14.22 in = 359.36 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 26.68 in x 11.36 in = 303.00 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 20.83% larger |
Monitor 2 Area | 17.62% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 24-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor versus 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 17% more space than the 24-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor. The 29-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. When you're trying to decide between setups like 24 inch 16x10 vs 29 inch ultrawide, 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.