Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
34" vs 55" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 29.6"× 16.7" (34")
Monitor 2: 50.6"× 21.7" (55")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 34"
Monitor 2: 55"
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) | 55.00 |
| Width (in) | 50.55 |
| Height (in) | 21.67 |
| Area (in²) | 1095.26 |
| Diagonal (in) | 55.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 44.00 in x 33.00 in = 1452.00 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 47.94 in x 26.96 in = 1292.58 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 50.61 in x 21.54 in = 1089.88 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 61.76% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 121.73% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 55-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 122% more) with the 55-inch ultrawide (21:9) monitor compared to the 34-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor. The 55-inch ultrawide (21:9) gives you that sweeping, panoramic view that's great for immersive gaming and creative work, unlike the more standard 34-inch display. Looking at options like 34 inch wide screen vs 55 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.