32" vs 23" 5:4 Monitor Size Comparison

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49.1″ / 60.0″ · 82%

1224364832″A23″B27.9″18.0″14.4″5.5″ free5.5″ freedesk width 60″
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A

Screen A

″

27.9 × 15.7 in

B

Screen B

″

18.0 × 14.4 in

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Desk width

″

Spec sheet

Dimensions side by side

A

32″

B

23″

Diagonal

32″

23″

Aspect ratio

16:9

5:4

Width

27.9″

18.0″

Height

15.7″

14.4″

Screen area

438 in²

258 in²

Area vs A

—

−41%

Typical resolution

3840×2160

1600×1200

Pixel density

138 PPI

87 PPI

Viewing distance

28–41″

26–37″

Dimensions are the visible screen area. Resolution and pixel density are typical for each size; check the exact model.

Overlay

Screen area, stacked

  • A

    27.9″ × 15.7″

    438 in²

  • B

    18.0″ × 14.4″

    258 in²

Key differences

What changes on your desk

  1. 01

    The 32" has 70% more screen area (438 vs 258 sq in).

  2. 02

    The 32" is 9.9″ (25 cm) wider.

  3. 03

    The 32" is 1.3″ (3 cm) taller.

  4. 04

    Placed side by side with small gaps, all of these screens together need about 48″ (122 cm) of desk width.