Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
27" vs 30" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 26.0"× 7.3" (27")
Monitor 2: 28.9"× 8.1" (30")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 27"
Monitor 2: 30"
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) | 30.00 |
| Width (in) | 28.88 |
| Height (in) | 8.12 |
| Area (in²) | 234.57 |
| Diagonal (in) | 30.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 24.00 in x 18.00 in = 432.00 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 26.15 in x 14.71 in = 384.57 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 27.60 in x 11.75 in = 324.26 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 11.11% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 23.46% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 27-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor versus 30-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 30-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 24% more space than the 27-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor. Looking at options like 27 inch super ultrawide vs 30 inch super ultrawide, 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.