Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
29" vs 27" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 25.3"× 14.2" (29")
Monitor 2: 23.5"× 13.2" (27")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 27"
Monitor 1: 29"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 29.00 |
| Width (in) | 25.28 |
| Height (in) | 14.22 |
| Area (in²) | 359.36 |
| 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 |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| Width (in) | 23.53 |
| Height (in) | 13.24 |
| Area (in²) | 311.50 |
| 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 |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 6.90% smaller |
| Monitor 2 Area | 13.32% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 29-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 27-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 29-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 15% more space than the 27-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor. Looking at options like 29 inch wide screen vs 27 inch wide screen, 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.