Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
27" vs 25" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 24.8"× 10.6" (27")
Monitor 2: 21.8"× 12.3" (25")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 25"
Monitor 1: 27"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| Width (in) | 24.82 |
| Height (in) | 10.64 |
| Area (in²) | 263.95 |
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 21.60 in x 16.20 in = 349.92 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 23.53 in x 13.24 in = 311.50 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 24.84 in x 10.57 in = 262.65 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 25.00 |
| Width (in) | 21.79 |
| Height (in) | 12.26 |
| Area (in²) | 267.06 |
| Diagonal (in) | 25.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 20.00 in x 15.00 in = 300.00 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 21.79 in x 12.26 in = 267.06 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 23.00 in x 9.79 in = 225.18 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 7.41% smaller |
| Monitor 2 Area | 1.18% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 27-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor versus 25-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 25-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 1% more space than the 27-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor. The 27-inch ultrawide (21:9) gives you that sweeping, panoramic view that's great for immersive gaming and creative work, unlike the more standard 25-inch display. Looking at options like 27 inch ultrawide vs 25 inch wide screen, 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.