Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
32" vs 28" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 27.9"× 15.7" (32")
Monitor 2: 22.4"× 16.8" (28")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 28"
Monitor 1: 32"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 32.00 |
| Width (in) | 27.89 |
| Height (in) | 15.69 |
| Area (in²) | 437.55 |
| Diagonal (in) | 32.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 25.60 in x 19.20 in = 491.52 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 27.89 in x 15.69 in = 437.55 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 29.44 in x 12.53 in = 368.94 in² |
Monitor 2
| 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 |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 12.50% smaller |
| Monitor 2 Area | 13.99% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 32-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 28-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 32-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 16% more space than the 28-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 32-inch widescreen (16:9) compared to the 28-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. Choosing between monitors like 32 inch wide screen vs 28 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.