Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
29" vs 48" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 26.7"× 11.4" (29")
Monitor 2: 40.7"× 25.4" (48")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 29"
Monitor 2: 48"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| 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 |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 48.00 |
| Width (in) | 40.70 |
| Height (in) | 25.44 |
| Area (in²) | 1035.51 |
| Diagonal (in) | 48.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 38.40 in x 28.80 in = 1105.92 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 41.84 in x 23.53 in = 984.50 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 44.17 in x 18.79 in = 830.11 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 65.52% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 240.07% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor versus 48-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 241% more) with the 48-inch 1.6 aspect ratio monitor compared to 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 48-inch display. Looking at options like 29 inch ultrawide vs 48 inch 16x10, 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.