Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
24" vs 49" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 20.9"× 11.8" (24")
Monitor 2: 39.2"× 29.4" (49")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 24"
Monitor 2: 49"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
Diagonal (in) | 24.00 |
Width (in) | 20.92 |
Height (in) | 11.77 |
Area (in²) | 246.12 |
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) | 49.00 |
Width (in) | 39.20 |
Height (in) | 29.40 |
Area (in²) | 1152.48 |
Diagonal (in) | 49.00 |
4:3 Display | 39.20 in x 29.40 in = 1152.48 in² |
16:9 Display | 42.71 in x 24.02 in = 1025.95 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 45.09 in x 19.19 in = 865.06 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 104.17% larger |
Monitor 2 Area | 368.25% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 24-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 49-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 368% more) with the 49-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor compared to the 24-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 24-inch widescreen (16:9) compared to the 49-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. Looking at options like 24 inch wide screen vs 49 inch standard, it's worth thinking about your typical day. Are you coding, gaming, watching videos, or designing? A 27-inch display fits most workflows without taking over your entire desk. If you're juggling multiple apps and windows all day, dual-screen setups can be absolute lifesavers for productivity. And for those who work with timelines, panoramic photos, or just love an ultrawide gaming experience, a 32-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor gives you that expansive view without any bezels getting in the way. Browse around our site for more detailed comparisons tailored to specific uses.