Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
28" vs 43" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 24.4"× 13.7" (28")
Monitor 2: 39.5"× 16.9" (43")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 28"
Monitor 2: 43"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
Width (in) | 24.40 |
Height (in) | 13.73 |
Area (in²) | 335.00 |
Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
4:3 Display | 22.40 in x 16.80 in = 376.32 in² |
16:9 Display | 24.40 in x 13.73 in = 335.00 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 25.76 in x 10.96 in = 282.47 in² |
Monitor 2
Diagonal (in) | 43.00 |
Width (in) | 39.52 |
Height (in) | 16.94 |
Area (in²) | 669.47 |
Diagonal (in) | 43.00 |
4:3 Display | 34.40 in x 25.80 in = 887.52 in² |
16:9 Display | 37.48 in x 21.08 in = 790.08 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 39.57 in x 16.84 in = 666.18 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 53.57% larger |
Monitor 2 Area | 99.84% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 28-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 43-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 100% more) with the 43-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor compared to the 28-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor. The 43-inch ultrawide (21:9) gives you that sweeping, panoramic view that's great for immersive gaming and creative work, unlike the more standard 28-inch display. Looking at options like 28 inch wide screen vs 43 inch 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.