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: 22.4"× 16.8" (28")
Monitor 2: 26.7"× 11.4" (29")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 28"
Monitor 2: 29"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 28.00 |
| Width (in) | 22.40 |
| Height (in) | 16.80 |
| Area (in²) | 376.32 |
| 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) | 26.66 |
| Height (in) | 11.42 |
| Area (in²) | 304.50 |
| 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 | 19.08% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 28-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor versus 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 28-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 24% more space than the 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor. The 29-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. Choosing between monitors like 28 inch standard vs 29 inch 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.