Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
27" vs 22" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 26.0"× 7.3" (27")
Monitor 2: 18.7"× 11.7" (22")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 22"
Monitor 1: 27"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| Width (in) | 25.99 |
| Height (in) | 7.31 |
| Area (in²) | 190.00 |
| 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) | 22.00 |
| Width (in) | 18.66 |
| Height (in) | 11.66 |
| Area (in²) | 217.53 |
| 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 | 18.52% smaller |
| Monitor 2 Area | 14.49% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 27-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor versus 22-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 22-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 15% more space than the 27-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 27-inch 3.56 aspect ratio compared to the 22-inch 1.6 aspect ratio. Choosing between monitors like 27 inch super ultrawide vs 22 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.