Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
34" vs 38" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 29.6"× 16.7" (34")
Monitor 2: 36.6"× 10.3" (38")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 34"
Monitor 2: 38"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 34.00 |
| Width (in) | 29.63 |
| Height (in) | 16.67 |
| Area (in²) | 493.96 |
| Diagonal (in) | 34.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 27.20 in x 20.40 in = 554.88 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 29.63 in x 16.67 in = 493.96 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 31.29 in x 13.31 in = 416.50 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 38.00 |
| Width (in) | 36.58 |
| Height (in) | 10.29 |
| Area (in²) | 376.35 |
| 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 | 11.76% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 23.81% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 38-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll notice quite a difference in workspace with the 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor giving you roughly 31% more screen real estate. You'll get a wider field of view with the 38-inch 3.56 aspect ratio compared to the 34-inch widescreen (16:9). Looking at options like 34 inch wide screen vs 38 inch super 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.