Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
28" vs 29" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 25.7"× 11.0" (28")
Monitor 2: 27.9"× 7.9" (29")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 28"
Monitor 2: 29"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
| Width (in) | 25.74 |
| Height (in) | 11.03 |
| Area (in²) | 283.86 |
| 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) | 29.00 |
| Width (in) | 27.92 |
| Height (in) | 7.85 |
| Area (in²) | 219.19 |
| Diagonal (in) | 29.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 23.20 in x 17.40 in = 403.68 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 25.28 in x 14.22 in = 359.36 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 26.68 in x 11.36 in = 303.00 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 3.57% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 22.78% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 28-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor versus 29-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 28-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 30% more space than the 29-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 29-inch 3.56 aspect ratio compared to the 28-inch ultrawide (21:9). Choosing between monitors like 28 inch ultrawide vs 29 inch super ultrawide 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.