Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
29" vs 55" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 26.7"× 11.4" (29")
Monitor 2: 44.0"× 33.0" (55")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 29"
Monitor 2: 55"
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) | 55.00 |
Width (in) | 44.00 |
Height (in) | 33.00 |
Area (in²) | 1452.00 |
Diagonal (in) | 55.00 |
4:3 Display | 44.00 in x 33.00 in = 1452.00 in² |
16:9 Display | 47.94 in x 26.96 in = 1292.58 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 50.61 in x 21.54 in = 1089.88 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 89.66% larger |
Monitor 2 Area | 376.85% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 29-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor versus 55-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 378% more) with the 55-inch 1.33 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 55-inch display. Choosing between monitors like 29 inch ultrawide vs 55 inch standard 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.