Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
32" vs 38" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 30.8"× 8.7" (32")
Monitor 2: 34.9"× 15.0" (38")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 32"
Monitor 2: 38"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
Diagonal (in) | 32.00 |
Width (in) | 30.80 |
Height (in) | 8.66 |
Area (in²) | 266.89 |
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) | 38.00 |
Width (in) | 34.93 |
Height (in) | 14.97 |
Area (in²) | 522.83 |
Diagonal (in) | 38.00 |
4:3 Display | 30.40 in x 22.80 in = 693.12 in² |
16:9 Display | 33.12 in x 18.63 in = 617.02 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 34.97 in x 14.88 in = 520.26 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 18.75% larger |
Monitor 2 Area | 95.90% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 32-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor versus 38-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 96% more) with the 38-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor compared to the 32-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 32-inch 3.56 aspect ratio compared to the 38-inch ultrawide (21:9). Looking at options like 32 inch super ultrawide vs 38 inch ultrawide, 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.