34" Ultrawide vs Dual 24" Monitor Size Comparison

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16.9″ too wide / 60.0″

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A

Screen A

″

31.3 × 13.4 in

B

Screen B

″

41.8 × 11.8 in

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Desk width

″

Spec sheet

Dimensions side by side

A

34″

B

2× 24″

Diagonal

34″

24″ ×2

Aspect ratio

21:9

16:9

Width

31.3″

41.8″

Height

13.4″

11.8″

Screen area

419 in²

492 in²

Area vs A

—

+18%

Typical resolution

3440×1440

1920×1080

Pixel density

110 PPI

92 PPI

Viewing distance

24–35″

21–31″

Dimensions are the visible screen area. Resolution and pixel density are typical for each size; check the exact model. Dual setups show the combined width of both screens.

Overlay

Screen area, stacked

  • A

    31.3″ × 13.4″

    419 in²

  • B

    41.8″ × 11.8″

    492 in²

The short answer

Dual 24-inch screens give about 18% more area but are shorter (11.8" vs 13.4") and about 10.6 inches wider overall. The ultrawide is taller and seamless; dual 24s are usually cheaper.

Key differences

What changes on your desk

  1. 01

    The Dual 24" has 18% more screen area (492 vs 419 sq in).

  2. 02

    The Dual 24" is 10.6″ (27 cm) wider.

  3. 03

    The 34" Ultrawide is 1.6″ (4 cm) taller.

  4. 04

    Placed side by side with small gaps, all of these screens together need about 76″ (191 cm) of desk width.