Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
34" vs 30" on 60" Desk
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Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 30"
Monitor 1: 34"
Monitor Dimensions
| Spec | Monitor 1 | Monitor 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 34" 16:9 Widescreen | 30" 4:3 Standard |
| Width | 29.6" | 24.0" |
| Height | 16.7" | 18.0" |
| Screen Area | 494.0 in² | 432.0 in² |
| Recommended Resolution | 2560 × 1440 (QHD) | 2560 × 1440 (QHD) |
| Viewing Distance | 51–85" (130–216 cm) | 45–75" (114–191 cm) |
| Comparison vs Monitor 1 | ||
| Area Difference | — | 12.5% smaller |
| Width Difference | — | -5.6" |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 30-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. The 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor offers a bit more room to work with—about 14% more space than the 30-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 34-inch widescreen (16:9) compared to the 30-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. Choosing between monitors like 34 inch wide screen vs 30 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.